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Samuel Mark (He/him)

Resumé

Willing to relocate

Work Preferences

RemoteHybrid

Open to roles

InternshipCo-opLong Term EmployeeShort Term Contract

I am highly focused on the tasks in front of me. My Education history is in Art and I aim to bring that creativity into my software projects.

Ideal Workplace Values

I am eager to work in a diverse workplace and enjoy learning about other people's experiences. I thrive under flexible time expectations and frequent constructive feedback.

Skills and Strengths

My Neuro-exceptional talent

ADHD provides me with the ability to hyperfocus. When working on a set enjoyable project, I can grind through tasks with inexhaustible dedication and can quickly navigate through issues or bugs. I frequently look at alternative perspectives to nearly every task I encounter.

Technical Skills

Node.js

MongoDB

Python

JavaScript

Top 5 Soft Skills

CollaborationActive ListeningCreativityLogical ReasoningCritical Thinking

Inclusion Essentials

Accommodations

Email / calendar organizationTask managementDaily job-coach checkinsWritten checklistsReceive information in advanceWritten InstructionsPeriodic rest breaksJob coaching

Environments I'm comfortable with

Interaction with the public
Outdoors or places with strong smells
Working with animals
Driving a vehicle
Working with food
Heavy lifting
Bright or blinking lights
Loud noises
Standing for long periods
Variable temperatures
Uniforms (hard hat, hair net, etc.)

Experience

Check out my work

Sam Mark React Portfolio
Compend
Worked for 2 years, 9 months from Jul 2019 to Apr 2022

Instructor - SciGenius

Spearheaded educational program strategically designed to instruct elementary-aged students on STEAM concepts, utilizing user experience best practices. Created impromptu chess program utilizing limited resources and design, for the beginning of 2020, resulting in a successful continuing online chess program. Coordinated with other instructors and software developers to refine an elementary-age appropriate online chess platform based on strategies implemented by chess masters.

ZoomLesson PlanningChess InstructionSTEAM Instruction

Education and Credentials

Attended for 5 years from 2009 to 2014

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor's degree - Kinetic Imaging