Personal Projects:

Studily (03/15 - Present)

Read more at studi.ly and learn how we plan to revolutionize higher learning.

Work Experience

Jastr (06/15 - 07/15)

Position: Full-Stack Developer

Location: New York, NY

• Worked as an unpaid developer for this startup hidden in Brooklyn
• Built a web SaaS MVP in the MEAN stack (became fluent in less than a month) for some really cool tech – think Internet of Health
• Very small team (only three other developers--one being an intern)

TradingScreen (06/14 - 08/14)

Position: Software Engineering Intern(Java)

Location: New York, NY

• One of four developers that worked on the FX team of the firm’s TradeSmart platform, a multi-asset execution management system for individual traders and firms of all sizes
• Created a new FX simulator in Java from the ground up that is currently being used for demo and testing purposes
• Maintained relationships with several firms and their development teams (e.g. JP Morgan, Barclays, Natixis, etc.)

ProctorCam (05/13 - 08/13)

Position: Software Engineering Intern(Full-Stack)

Location: Boston, MA

• One of four developers that worked on the startup’s SaaS both on the front end and back end (Actionscript, C#, CSS, HTML, Java, Javascript, Rails)
• Transitioned from being a monolingual C++ developer to a full-stack developer within a month
• Worked in a dynamic environment in which we shared the floor with eight other startups
• My final project was a demo app built in Backbone.js that demonstrated the remote proctoring workflow, with the purpose of presenting it to prospective clients
• Some of my coding work done at ProctorCam (API wrappers in C#, Java, and PHP) can be seen on github.com/jtabone16

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Random facts about me (this should be interesting...):

• Dual-citizen with the United States and European Union (Yay Malta!)
• Huge New York Rangers fan
• Foodie and movie buff at heart--typically at the same time
• Born and raised in New York City