From 22c037fa84726cee8736a64e83a6e17c804768b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dylan Bolger <dylan.bolger00@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:31:44 -0500
Subject: latest resume updates

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 resume.tex | 50 +++++++++++++++++---------------------------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/resume.tex b/resume.tex
index 883644c..69c4ee7 100644
--- a/resume.tex
+++ b/resume.tex
@@ -108,39 +108,20 @@ Highly-motivated Sofware Engineer with 5 years of expertise in full-stack develo
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       \resumeItemListStart
-        \resumeItem{Gradle}
-          {Led the migration of outdated Gradle buildscripts to the latest syntax, standardizing build logic and practices and reducing buildscipt size by more than 80\% across over 40 code repositories}
         \resumeItem{Java}
-          {Spearheaded the refactoring of core business logic to resolve critical concurrency issues, enhancing system reliability and improving user experience through performance enhancements. Engineered robust, thorough solutions to complex problems for stakeholders.}
+          {Led the refactoring of core business logic in the payment tendering codebase to resolve critical concurrency issues, reducing the number of REST calls made by 75\% and reducing the need for manual data correction by 60\%. Designed and implemented bug fixes, as well as system improvements across 5 different projects.}
+        \resumeItem{Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Apache Tomcat, RESTful APIs}
+        {Developed and maintained over 35 web applications, utilizing Spring to provide services to the point-of-sale software ran at over 6,000 stores for over 80,000 team members. Created over 10 new REST endpoints for both internal and external use, as well as contributed to over 50 across the codebase.}
+        \resumeItem{JDBC, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL}
+            {Utilized JDBC to perform SQL queries against 5 different data sources at store locations and corporate infrastructure. Performed over 5 urgent data fixes in production and 50 minor data fixes, while also remaining punctual to business needs.}
+        \resumeItem{Gradle}
+          {Led the migration of outdated Gradle buildscripts to the latest syntax, standardizing build logic and practices and reducing buildscipt size by more than 80\% across over 40 code repositories.}
         \resumeItem{Software Lifecycle, Code Review, Technical Leadership}
-          {Instituted best practices through rigorous code reviews and Root Cause Analysis, to uphold a high code quality standard and accelerating the software iteration cycle. Facilitated five to 10 code fixes and one to two data fixes per year. }
-        \resumeItem{PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL}
-          {Developed software utilizing various different databases. Designed queries for performance and maintainability.}
+          {Participated in an Angile software development pattern releasing new code in a one-month cadence across all 12 months of the year. Provided commentary and feedback to peers regarding code changes and architectural decisions with sources for best practices. Led an internal and external project, both of which completed on-time and within scheduled expectations.}
+          \resumeItem{Jenkins CI, SonarQube, Artifactory CD}
+          {Standardized job configuration across over 40 jobs to run static code analysis to test software quality and provide metrics information about unit test coverage. Designed publications for artifacts to be continually reused by both development and release engineering.}
         \resumeItem{Atlassian Suite}
-          {Utilized Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket products to develop and release software. Documented existing applications and designed technical documents for proposing changes to existing software.}
-      \resumeItemListEnd
-
-  \resumeDetailTitle
-    {Aurora R V-III School District}{Aurora, MO}
-    \resumeDetailList
-      {Substitute Teacher}{Aug. 2020 - May 2021}
-      {}{}
-      {}{}
-      {}{}
-      \resumeItemListStart
-        \resumeItem{Classroom Management, Communication and Feedback}
-          {Developed a pragmatic, productive classroom environment for 15-20 students, fostering a positive learning experience.}
-      \resumeItemListEnd
-  \resumeDetailTitle
-      {Architectural Systems, Inc.}{Aurora, MO}
-      \resumeDetailList
-      {General Laborer}{Mar. 2020 - Jun. 2020}
-      {Saw Operator}{Jun. 2018 - Nov. 2018}
-      {}{}
-      {}{}
-      \resumeItemListStart
-        \resumeItem{Process Execution, Quality Control, Attention to Detail}
-          {Executed precise assembly and quality control processes on window frames, ensuring perfect seals and adherence to strict industrial specifications.}
+          {Utilized Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket products to develop and release software against 5 different projects. Documented 3 existing systems with end-to-end diagrams. Created over 3 formal design proposal documents outlining technical details, risks, and expectations of the projects.}
       \resumeItemListEnd
 
 %-----------EDUCATION-----------------
@@ -160,13 +141,16 @@ Highly-motivated Sofware Engineer with 5 years of expertise in full-stack develo
     \textbf{Languages}{: Java, Kotlin, Groovy, Python, Javascript, SQL, Bash}
    }
    \item{
-       \textbf{Frameworks}{: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JAX-RS/CXF, Flask, FastAPI }
+       \textbf{Frameworks}{: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JAX-RS/CXF, Flask, FastAPI, JUnit, Spock Framework}
    }
    \item{
-       \textbf{DevOps/Tools}{: Git, REST API, Gradle, Linux, Docker, Vim, Jenkins CI, Artifactory CD, Dynatrace}
+       \textbf{DevOps/Tools}{: Git, REST API, Gradle, Linux, Docker, OpenAPI, Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube}
    }
    \item{
-    \textbf{Databases}{: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL }
+    \textbf{Databases}{: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL}
+   }
+ \item {
+     \textbf{AI}{: GitHub CoPilot, Ollama}
    }
  \resumeSubHeadingListEnd
 
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