Sean Gilleece

GitHub: github.com/Gilleece

Software Engineering Apprentice at Google. I took lockdown as an opportunity to shift into taking coding from a hobby into a career, this started with a full stack diploma at Code Institute before getting into my current position at Google. My current role in google sees me working in a full stack environment using C++ backend and Angular frontend.

• Languages: JS/TS, C++, C#, Python
• Frontend experience: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, React, Angular
• Backend experience: SQL, Flask, Django, AWS, MongoDB, gRPC, Scaffolding
• Other: Git, Jasmine

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING APPRENTICE 

09/2021 to present Google | Dublin, Ireland 

• Currently working within the SRE rollouts team, performing a full stack role using Angular for frontend with C++ backend.
• Previously worked within Corporate Operations Engineering, developing solutions internally using internal tools.
• Other languages/skills used during the apprenticeship included C++, Python and JS.

NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER 

03/2015 to 03/2020 Eunseok Elementary School | Seoul, South Korea 

• Designed curriculum and testing material to meet learning institution requirements and instill comprehensive knowledge of various subjects through the English language.
• Analyzed students' knowledge and personalities to provide individual support and learning opportunities.
• Displayed strong public speaking skills while presenting lessons and curriculum for government evaluation.
• Used a wide range of software/hardware to organize and hold lectures.

NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER 

02/2014 to 02/2015 Beobwon-Eup Elementary School | Paju, South Korea

• Completed official government training programme.
• Became TEFL certified.
• Facilitated extracurricular activities centered around music and language.
• Demonstrated cross-cultural understanding and communication skills by planning, developing and executing lesson plans to teach core English concepts.

COMPOSER, SOUND DESIGNER AND GAME DESIGNER 

06/2013 to 08/2013 Stone Hammer Games / Dare To Be Digital | Dundee, Scotland

• Composed an original soundtrack.
• Created and implemented all sound assets.
• Created audio landscapes within Unreal Engine scenes.
• Maintained a design document along with documenting ongoing progress.
• Updated and managed an agile process framework using scrum.
• Performed regular and rigorous bug testing and quality assurance.

DIPLOMA | Full Stack Development 

07/2020 to 07/2021 Code Institute | Dublin, Ireland.

• Completed with a merit grade.
• Studying this course at Code Institute helped me develop skills in: HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Python.
• Additional skill development in Bootstrap, jQuery, Flask, MongoDB, SQL.
• Further increased my interest in self-learning and self-motivated improvement of new skills and knowledge.
• Gave me the foundational knowledge necessary to quickly learn new technologies and skills within the field. HONOURS BACHELORS | Applied Music 9/2008 to 6/2013 Dundalk Institute of Technology | Louth, Ireland
• Graduated with a 2.1 Honours Bachelors with a focus on composition.
• Founded the Laptop Music Production Society, winning the society of the year award within DkIT.
• Co-Founded DkIT FM that went onto win national society of the year.
• Won individual of the year in 2011/2012 within the clubs and societies.
• Awarded the student enterprise fund from the Dundalk Regional Development Center to found a local record label.
• Awarded an Erasmus scholarship to study in Stord University, Norway.

OTHER | Qualifications / Recent Study Various Locations 

• Certified IT Specialist in Python (Pearson ITS-303)
• Diploma for ICT systems and principles (7540-13 City and Guilds)
• Procedural Programming (423 – City and Guilds)
• Systems Development (402 – City and Guilds)
• Software Application Testing (426 – City and Guilds)
• Project Management (400 – City and Guilds)
• Google Internal Codelabs: C++, Protobufs, Angular, Typescript
• CS50 – Harvard (via EdX)