Joshua Izaguirre

Lead Software Engineer

Giti Tire•  June 2022 - Present

• Hand-picked by IT Director and Senior Manager for Lead Software Engineer role. • Trained Junior Software Engineers, planned/developed software projects, and supported plant operations. • Planned, coordinated, and delegated team priorities based on in-house developed task and project system. • Continued support by CEO/Department Managers for multi-department Android-based software application. • Developed, coded, and supported MES shop floor applications, GUIs, data storage, and production floor dashboards/reports. • Effectively coded and supported multi-department incorporated software projects. • Maintained SQL database structures to support new applications and/or enhance existing applications. • Designed, developed, and supported an Android-based mobile application to improve plant inventory, production, and maintenance.

Software Engineer

Giti Tire•  December 2021 - June 2022

• As Deputy Lead Engineer, worked beside the Lead Software Engineer to train Junior Software Engineers, plan/develop software projects, and support plant operations. • Praised by CEO for remarkable Android-based software brief, CEO/Department Managers overwhelmingly supported and immediately approved project funds. • Developed, coded, and supported MES shop floor applications, GUIs, data storage, and production floor dashboards/reports. • Effectively coded and supported multi-department incorporated software projects. • Maintained SQL database structures to support new applications and/or enhance existing applications. • Designed, developed, and supported an Android-based mobile application to improve plant inventory, production, and maintenance.

Junior Software Engineer

Giti Tire•  December 2020 - December 2021

• Developed, coded, and supported MES shop floor applications, GUIs, data storage, and production floor dashboards/reports. • Effectively coded and supported multi-department incorporated software projects. • Maintained SQL database structures to support new applications and/or enhance existing applications. • Designed, developed, and supported an Android-based mobile application to improve plant inventory, production, and maintenance.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of South Carolina Upstate•  August 2018 - May 2020

• Responsibilities involved data collection and analysis, building IoT devices, writing and revising research papers, and presenting research projects. • Authored two research papers submitted and accepted by the IEEE Annual Computer, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC) for 2019 and 2020: “A Real-time Cardiac Monitoring using a Multisensory Smart IoT System” “A Smart IoT Security System for Smart-Home Using Motion Detection and Facial Recognition” • Worked together with a team of undergraduate research assistants to produce accurate and viable results for research projects.

University of South Carolina - Spartanburg

Computer Science, BS•  August 2017 - May 2020

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, May 2020 • Completed 81 credit hours with a 3.372 cumulative GPA. • Senior Project: Compared speed and memory space efficiency on three different GPUs using three different parallel programming algorithms: vector addition, parallel threading, and matrix multiplication. • Course Highlights: Software Engineering, Electronic Business Web Application Development, Internet of Things, Python Programming, Programming Language Structures, Design & Analysis of Algorithm, and Computer Architecture.

University of South Carolina School of Law

Law, JD•  August 2016 - December 2016

Completed one semester of law school. • Exceptional scores in Law School Admission Test (LSAT) resulted in receipt of decision letters from 40 of the top Law Schools nationwide.

University of South Carolina - Spartanburg

Criminal Justice, BS•  August 2012 - May 2016

Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice (Minor: Commercial Music), May 2016 • Completed 122 credit hours with a 3.795 cumulative GPA. • Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Dean’s List (all semesters)