BJ Peter DeLaCruz
Updated October 5, 2014
Mobile: 1 (253) 906-8895
[email protected]http://www.bjpeterdelacruz.com
About Me
Experienced, certified Java programmer and Android developer. A team player who
contributes ideas and delivers solutions. Excellent leadership and personal qualities.
Self-motivated and able to work independently with no supervision. Strong written and
oral communication in English. Experienced in agile software development, concurrent
programming, mobile application development, unit testing, and usability testing.
Education
M.S. in Computer Science, GPA 4.0 / 4.0
University of Hawaii at M
anoa
May 2011
Honolulu, HI
B.S. in Computer Science, GPA 3.85 / 4.0
University of Hawaii at M
anoa
December 2008
Honolulu, HI
Certifications
Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 7 Programmer
Oracle Certified Master, Java SE 6 Developer
Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer
November 8, 2012
October 19, 2012
May 24, 2012
120-hour TEFL Diploma
BridgeTEFL
Certificate verification: http://tinyurl.com/bridgetefl-bpd
Employment
History
April 22, 2013
Java Web Developer
March 2014 - Present
Information Technology Services, University of Hawaii System
Honolulu, HI
Maintaining, enhancing, and supporting Laulima (http://laulima.hawaii.edu):
Established issue-tracking and documentation process for support staff.
Coordinating application upgrade with database and system administrators.
Software Engineer
August 2011 - December 2013
Referentia Systems Incorporated
Honolulu, HI
Developed the LiveAction product (http://www.liveaction.com):
Added support for QoS configuration on Cisco devices.
Created reports and dashboards for different technologies.
Enhanced existing features such as report scheduling.
Developed UI components using third-party libraries.
Improved workflow.
Wrote unit tests using JUnit to verify bug fixes.
Assisted QA team with testing.
Interacted with customers and senior engineers to discuss requirements.
Assisted with the development of other projects to fulfill U.S. federal government
contracts.
Teaching Assistant
August 2008 - May 2011
Information and Computer Sciences, University of Hawaii at M
anoa Honolulu, HI
Developed and graded programming assignments, quizzes, and exams.
Conducted weekly lab sessions for a C programming class (ICS 212).
Summer Intern
June 2010 - July 2010
Maui High Performance Computing Center
Kihei, HI
Developed concurrent C programs to benchmark supercomputers.
Course Projects
ICS 611 Compiler Theory and Construction
Wrote a compiler in C capable of performing arithmetic with constants, looping,
reporting errors, and ignoring in-line comments.
Source code: https://github.com/bjpeterdelacruz/compiler-project
Online Education Android Capstone Project
(Coursera)
University of Maryland, College Park & Vanderbilt University
10/14 - Present
Programming Cloud Services for Android Handheld Systems
07/14 - 09/14
Vanderbilt University
Course record: https://www.coursera.org/verify/NJLNZ3K9CE
Pattern-Oriented Software Architectures:
05/14 - 07/14
Programming Mobile Services for Android Handheld Systems
Vanderbilt University
Course record: https://www.coursera.org/verify/3FB2AZZPM5
Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems
01/14 - 04/14
University of Maryland, College Park
Course record: https://www.coursera.org/verify/2SNMQSXEXA
Android Apps
on Google Play
Chamorro Dictionary 1.6.2
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-chamorro
Published June 1, 2014
Radiation Map of Japan 1.0.1H
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-radiation
Published May 11, 2014
Free apps
Sorted by date
of first release.
APKs available
upon request.
Desktop Apps
Kyoto Trivia 1.0 / Kyoto Trivia Lite 1.0H
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-kyoto
Published April 27, 2014
Easter Calculator 1.0H
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-easter
Published March 31, 2014
Tic-Tac-Toe 2.1H
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-tictactoe
Published March 26, 2014
Morse Code Transmitter 1.1H
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-morse
Published March 21, 2014
Sum of Primes 1.4.1
Store: http://tinyurl.com/com-bpd-primes
Published March 3, 2014
BPD Commons
A collection of utility classes and custom Swing components.
Online documentation: http://tinyurl.com/bpd-commons-api
Chamorro Language Reference
A Chamorro-English dictionary.
Blog posts: http://tinyurl.com/chamorro-reference-blog
JLPT Word List
A list of Japanese words that appear on the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test.
Blog posts: http://tinyurl.com/jlpt-word-list-blog
Java Katas
A collection of small, challenging programming exercises.
Blog posts: http://tinyurl.com/java-katas-blog
Skills
Programming Languages
Java, SQL, C, HTML/CSS.
Software Tools
Eclipse, Git, JUnit, Confluence, JIRA, Apache Ant, Checkstyle, FindBugs, PMD,
GNU C Compiler, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro 7.
Operating Systems
Windows 7, OS X 10.x, Linux.
Language Proficiency
English (native speaker), Chamorro (advanced), Japanese (beginner).
Achievements
Referentia Systems Incorporated
Promoted to Software Engineer II.
August 16, 2012
Conferences
Cisco Live 2012
Exhibitor Staff
Extracurricular
Activities
International Scholar Laureate Program
May 2007 - June 2007
Toured Beijing, Qingdao, Shanghai, and Suzhou in the Peoples Republic of China.
Memberships
Golden Key International Honour Society
Inducted in 2006
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Inducted in 2005
Book Reviews
Gradle in Action
Blogs
The Java Logger
Android-related posts
The Samurais Journal
Online Profiles
Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/amazon-bjpeter
Careers 2.0: http://tinyurl.com/careers-bpd
LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/linkedin-bpd
Oracle: http://tinyurl.com/oracle-bpd
Stack Overflow: http://tinyurl.com/so-bpd
Tech Hui: http://tinyurl.com/techhui-bpd
YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/youtube-bpd
June 2012
San Diego, CA
ISBN: 9781617291302
http://www.javalogger.com
http://tinyurl.com/android-bpd
http://www.samuraijournal.com
