Alex Gilbert
Resume
Lévis
Professional Status
Employed
Open to opportunities
About Me
I am a software developer with experience from two jobs, some contests and personal projects. I am a very curious person who appreciates learning new technologies and I am always open to the chance to try my hand in contests and events in this domain
C# Software Developer
iBwave Solutions
Since August 2018
Full-time
St-Laurent
Canada - Québec
- Maintaining large applications
- Creating new features
- Optimisation of heavy calculations and processing loads
- CPU and Memory Profiling
- Architectural decisions to generate maintainable code
- Simple UI for creation of 3D buildings by users
- Unit Tests creation
- Languages: C#
.NET Analyst Developer
Revenu Québec
May 2014
to June 2018
- Software tools design and development
- Tools and software debugging
- Web sites and web services maintenance
- Creation of version and usage report of software
- Technical support
- Efficient use of task planification and version control
- Agile development
- Creation of unit tests and integrated tests
- Languages: C#, C++, VB.NET, VBA - VB6, HTML CSS, Javascript, SQL (Oracle)
Director of Web Development
Garneau Travail
October 2013
to December 2015
- Creation of contracts and invoices
- Design, creation and maintenance of web sites
- Managing a team and distributing tasks
- Follow up on work progress
- Work with the customer's needs
Contests and Events
Various hosts
Since April 2014
- First place in programming contest at College three times
- Organised this same contest twice after leaving for University
- First place in Actulab Contest creating an application to allow customers to file insurance claims online from their phone or computer
- Third place at Startup Weekend (November 2016) with Resonans Project
- Participating in Ubisoft's 2018 Game development contest
Personal projects and relevant school projects
Personal projects
Since 2012
- Fractal generating application
- Simple self-improving Facebook page assistant
- Image editor with turtle graphics scripting (In progress)
- Application to monitor eating, sleeping and physical activities habits and generate statistics (In progress)
- 4-way Battleship game with computer players (School project)
- 4-way Bluffing game with computer players
- BlackJack game with computer players (School project)
- Small desktop applications to create statistics for different board games
- Interactive Discord bot to play music, generate pictures, etc.
DEC+BAC Program.
3 years of various courses about computer science, programming, Web development and management, in preparation for university.
3 years of various courses about computer science, programming, Web development and management, in preparation for university.
- Agile Programming methods
- Source control software usage (Git, TFS)
- Kanban and other progress tracking techniques
- Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Formal specifications (Perfect, Z, LTS)
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C#
Expert
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Java
Advanced
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Javascript
Expert
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VB.NET
Advanced
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HTML + CSS
Advanced
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ASP.NET MVC
Advanced
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Python
Good
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C++
Good
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VBA - VB6
Intermediate
- Reading novels, mostly sci-fi
- Writing for my blog
- Learning about succesful written and spoken communication to improve my skills
- Programming small tools to improve my everyday experience
- Learning about new technologies and innovations online
- Playing video games with my friends
