William Dines
Software Developer
Skilled programmer adept at transforming concepts into tangible solutions.
About
I became obssessed with programming in 2019, after switching my major to computer science in my first year of college.
Ever since, I have been learning and building projects to improve my skills and knowledge in many fields, ranging from data science to automated testing.
Let"s get together and build something amazing!
Experience
QA Automation Engineer
Mar 2023 - Apr 2024
- Utilized Cypress to conduct comprehensive end-to-end and regression testing, identifying and resolving critical issues before production deployment
- Spearheaded the creation of an integration testing suite, which helped reduce certain test times by up to 500%
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize test cases for automation, reducing the need for manual testing dramatically
- Demonstrated expertise in creating custom commands in Cypress to enhance test coverage, development speed, and maintainability
Agile Development
Automated Testing
Cypress
Integration Testing
Typescript
Development Intern
June 2022 - Mar 2023
- Coordinated agile team in a SAFe environment as a tech lead focused on data analytics/visualization software
- Implemented dashboards into a web application by utilizing Power Query and DAX scripts within Power BI visualizations
- Maximized scripting efficiency by converting Python Pandas code to PySpark, yielding up to 100 times faster run times
Agile Development
Data Analysis
Data Engineering
Data Visualization
Python
SAFe Framework
Student IT Worker
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
- Performed help-desk related duties such as answering phones and responding to online tickets
- Added to internal documentation to assist future workers in specific problems
- Aided in the transition from a manual to a remote imaging process for all LSU computers
Customer Service
Helpdesk
Information Technology
Projects
A React app with a Flask backend that predicts the price of diamonds based on various features
Link to Github
My previous personal website, coded in React and Tailwind
Link to Github
Made by William Dines
Created with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript