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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

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Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#51
Location: Utah

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: If funded to do so

Technologies: C++, Python, Racket, Haskell, Rust, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Linux, Nix, Bash, Git, system management (partitioning, bootloaders, OS management, etc.), etc.

Email: thomastjeffery@gmail.com

I am self-taught, having spent my life from childhood to now with a vested interest in software, from game engines to text editors, and Linux from Debian to NixOS. "Hobby" has always been an inadequate descriptor for my obsession with computing.

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#52
Location: Central Florida, USA

Remote: Exclusively

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: React, Redux, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS (SCSS), SocketIO

Résumé/CV: http://keziyah.herokuapp.com/KeziyahResume.pdf

Email: hello[at]keziyah.com

Website: http://keziyah.com

Full stack developer with emphasis on front end and UI design. Interested in a full time remote role, or freelance work.

(Prefer remote but could be persuaded to take a position in DC or NYC.)

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#54
Location: Anywhere (I'm in India)

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies/Skills:

- UI/UX design for web, iOS and Android

- Information architecture

- Interaction design

- Visual design

- Icon design

- Brand Identity design

- HTML & CSS

Portfolio: http://radesign.in

Email: http://radesign.in/contact

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#56
IT PROJECT MANAGER

  Location: Italy
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: Yes
  Languages: Spanish, English, Italian
  Technologies: Software Development Methodologies: Agile Methods, Waterfall Approach, Prototyping. Project Management Methodologies: PMBOK, ITIL, SBOK. Business Analytic, Project delivery experience in IT environment, Problem-solving skills; OS: Linux, Unix, Windows, Android, IOS; MS Project, MS Office, Open Project, Libre Office, JIRA, Trello.
  Résumé/CV: On request.
  Email: andres.miranda@outlook.com
Project Manager and Team Leader with vast experience on multinational enterprises, with a technical background, certified in PMP and ITIL v3 Foundations and knowledge of ISO27001 standard.

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#57
Location: Delhi, India

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Python, Swift, iOS, Django

Résumé/CV:https://ankitgoel.in/resume.pdf

Email: ankit1ank@gmail.com

Github: https://github.com/ankit1ank

StackOverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/users/story/1920977

Blog:https://medium.com/@ankitank

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#58
Location San Juan, PR

Remote: no. Unable due to recent events in PR.

Relocate: Yes, both US and global. (US citizen)

Technologies: most experienced with databases (SQL, Google Cloud and AWS), JS/HTML frontends, electron, Python, C++ limited to embedded systems.

Email cesalterno @@ gmail

Resume available by email,

Career interests: backend or full stack development that fit my background, BI, data science, consulting and related fields. Also interested in embedded systems.

Work Experience: (2years) consulting, building full stack apps and websites using databases (JS, SQL, Google Cloud services) mostly automating data processing that used to be done by manually analyzing paper forms, working for companies and government agencies. 2 years as math tutor during evenings and substitute teacher experience. Last year, I taught beginner robotics and programming summer classes using Arduino for robotics and python for programming.

Currently studying Machine Learning using python and R and relevant Statistics through online courses for a personal project. Plan to expand to formal graduate studies when possible.

I studied and lived in the U.S. mainland (natural citizen), am fully bilingual and want to relocate from PR due to the recent events regarding lack of power for months. Willing to relocate outside of US as well.

Any other info available at your request.

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#59
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Location: Millersville, MD (Accessible to Baltimore, DC, Annapolis) Remote: Ideally. I have 6+ years experience working remote, but will commute if preferred, or relocate for the right opportunity Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Python, Django, Angular.js, Angular2/4, Django-Rest-Framework, Tastypie, GraphQL-Django, Graphene, HTML, CSS, SASS, Less, Javascript, Typescript, MySQL, SQLite/SQLite3, Photoshop. To a…

A suggestion: Your resume has some really great bits: making your company $2 mil, saving another $3 mil. You should highlight those first, technologies second. In the end you're being hired in order to save money or make money, not to write code.

Thanks for that. I think they're currently listed in sort of chronological / as-I-thought-of-it order. I can definitely see the value in having the bigger, bottom-line accomplishments first (or maybe last?) in the bullets.

Re: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2017)

#60
post #59

Earlier quoted context omitted.

A suggestion: Your resume has some really great bits: making your company $2 mil, saving another $3 mil. You should highlight those first, technologies second. In the end you're being hired in order to save money or make money, not to write code.

Thanks for that. I think they're currently listed in sort of chronological / as-I-thought-of-it order. I can definitely see the value in having the bigger, bottom-line accomplishments first (or maybe last?) in the bullets.

I don't mean just in your resume, either. I also mean when you're pitching yourself, as in top comment you have here. You lead with "jack of all trades" and technologies, rather than with the business value you can create.
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