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resume.json

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    "basics": {
    "name": "Vicki Langer",
    "label": "Python / Ruby Programmer",
    "picture": "",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "phone": "(607) 761-8108",
    "summary": "Vicki was once a manager of aircraft maintenance, in the Air Force, and is now charming Python and hewning Ruby. She coded and maintains LGBTQ of the Day, Code Questions, and #VetsWhoCode Twitter bots. When Vicki isn't reading or petting her cat, you'll find them throwing a ball for her dogs. \n\n\nShe would love to be in developer relations. Vicki is eager to get the opportunity to bring all of her interests, creating project based content and conversation, together to make an impact on their peers and community.",
    "location": {
        "address": "",
        "postalCode": "",
        "city": "Richmond area",
        "countryCode": "US",
        "region": "Virginia,"
    },
    "profiles": [{
        "network": "Github",
        "username": "VickiLanger",
        "url": "http://github.com/VickiLanger"
    },
    {
        "network": "LinkedIn",
        "username": "VickiLanger",
        "url": "http://linkedin.com/in/VickiLanger"
    },
    {
        "network": "Dev.to",
        "username": "VickiLanger",
        "url": "http://Dev.to/VickiLanger"
        },
        {
        "network": "Twitter",
        "username": "Vicki_Langer",
        "url": "http://twitter.com/Vicki_Langer"
        }]
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  "work": [{
    "company": "CoverMyMeds",
    "position": "Junior Software Engineer",
    "website": "https://www.covermymeds.com/main/solutions/medication-access/",
    "startDate": "2022-01-24",
    "summary": "Create solutions that make the US healthcare system work more efficiently and effectively in order to help millions of people receive their prescription medications every year",
    "highlights": [
        "Design and develop web applications and APIs for prior authorization portal",
        "Stack: Ruby on Rails, Elixir, Phoenix, Python, PHP, React, VueJS, AngularJS, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Git, Elasticsearch, Capistrano, Redis, Sidekiq, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, RSpec, Capybara, Cucumber"
    ]
  },
  {
    "company": "Code Wizards HQ",
    "position": "Junior Coding Instructor",
    "website": "",
    "startDate": "2020-05-01",
    "endDate": "2022-02-08",
    "summary": "Teaching school-age students, grades 3 - 12, coding and development concepts. Helping kids build confidence and problem solving skills.",
    "highlights": [
        "Co-authoring, re-writing, and improving curriculum for 10 courses to focus on learning of logic and how things work",
        "Addressing 75+ inconsistencies throughout the curriculum",
        "Guiding and teaching 8 languages including: Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Scratch, VR with A Frame",
        "Live Streaming 700+ classes with interaction from 300+ students"
    ]
  },
  {
    "company": "Independent",
    "position": "Python && Ruby Developer",
    "website": "http://github.com/VickiLanger",
    "startDate": "2018-12-01",
    "summary": "Building and maintaining open source projects with REST APIs. Prioritizing issue backlog",
    "highlights": [
        "Using GitHub for source control & Heroku for CI/CD",
        "Writing series of 75+ articles on Dev.to to tell a story making sure all my peers feel welcome in tech",
        "Attended local meetups and conferences",
        "Presented a talk about open source software at a remote conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvjFHEEKOAA",
        "Created Dev.to content includes: my own failure and successes, anti-gatekeeping propaganda, and projects in both Python && Ruby"
    ]
  },
  {
    "company": "US Air Force",
    "position": "Maintenance Production Manager",
    "startDate": "2010-07-13",
    "endDate": "2018-10-12",
    "summary": "Managed 8,183 inspections and modifications for $6.7B inventory of 46 F-22 aircraft. Monitored critical safety equipment items totaling over $7M, keeping 50+ pilots safe. Advised supervision on aircraft availability, maintenance capabilities, and limiting factors.",
    "highlights": [
        "Coordinated weekly and monthly plans for prioritizing regular and backlog maintenance.",
        "Organized successful $10.5M project for F-22 oxygen system modification with Lockheed Martin"
    ]
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  "volunteer": [{
    "organization": "Goodfellow AFB Community Center",
    "position": "Function Leader",
    "startDate": "2010-09-01",
    "endDate": "2011-06-30",
    "summary": "Supervised 4,000+ Airmen monthly in safe use of the facilities. Controlled $200,000+ inventory of multimedia equipment. Led 30+ volunteer events/opportunities providing 2,000+ hours of work",
    "highlights": [
      "Given 'Letter of Appreciation for Outstanding Service'"
    ]
  }],
  "skills": [{
    "name": "Back End",
    "keywords": [
        "Python",
        "Ruby"
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Front End",
    "keywords": [
        "HTML",
        "CSS",
        "Javascript",
        "A11y"
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "DevOps",
    "keywords": [
        "Heroku",
        "CI / CD"
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Tools",
    "keywords": [
        "Bash",
        "Github"
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Excited to Learn More",
    "keywords": [
        "Ruby",
        "Scrum",
        "Relational databases",
        "Observability",
        "Build script automation",
        "Docker",
        "Rails"
    ]
  }],
  "education": [{
    "institution": "Boston University",
    "area": "Software Development with a certificate in Software Engineering",
    "studyType": "Masters of Science",
    "endDate": "2023-10-01"
  },
{
    "institution": "American Public University",
    "area": "Marketing & Small Business Management",
    "studyType": "Bachelors in Business Administration",
    "endDate": "2018-01-01"
  },
  {
    "institution": "Langley AFB",
    "area": "Leadership Development School",
    "endDate": "2016-06-30"
  },
  {
    "institution": "Community College of the Air Force",
    "area": "Maintenance Production Management",
    "studyType": "Associates of Science",
    "endDate": "2015-10-01"
  }],
  "awards": [{
    "title": "Scheduler of the Year",
    "date": "2017-01-01",
    "awarder": "1st Maintenance Group",
    "summary": "awarded at Maintenance Professional of the Year Banquet"
  },
  {
    "title": "Support Professional of the Quarter",
    "date": "2014-07-01",
    "awarder": "380th Expeditionary Maintenance Group",
    "summary": "awared for enabling safety of flight & mission readiness for first ever F-22 Raptor combat missions"
  },
  {
    "title": "Airman of the Quarter",
    "date": "2013-02-01",
    "awarder": "1st Maintenance Operations Squadron",
    "summary": "recognized by commander for performance in major compliance evaluation"
  }],
  
  "references": [{
    "name": "Carrie Asher",
    "reference": "Vicki is a true go getter! I was able to trust that she would do the right job correctly and remain calm in any situation. She was great with her time management and was able to balance professional time with her personal time. I would recommend Vicki for any position in your company!"
  }]
}