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Jacques Levasseur

Computer science student and aspiring developer from Canada. Enjoys to tinker and create cool things in his free time. Currently studying at Durham College in the Computer Programmer stream.

Jacques Levasseur

format_quote Self-starter, leader and multitasker, striving to persistently exceed expectations. format_quote

workWork

June 2022 – Present
Senior Full Stack Developer • RBC

Senior full stack developer tasked with maintaining and creating automations to optimize the work flow.

April 2021 – June 2022
Senior Application Developer • Trillium College

Senior developer tasked with leading a team in maintaining and creating systems to help meet new/existing business needs.

  • Oversaw the development of new internal websites to replace aging legacy systems.
  • Led a team in implementing new cutting edge software frameworks.
  • Implemented project management tools for better visibility of completed tasks across the team.
April 2017 – April 2021
Web/Application Developer • Trillium College

Main developer tasked with maintaining and creating systems to help meet new/existing business needs.

  • Developed automated scripts to integrate internal systems with 3rd party software.
  • Maintained and updated internal legacy websites. Included adding/updating features to meet new business needs/requirements.
  • Lead meetings to gather requirements and discuss possible solutions.
  • Carried out testing of new features and scripts prior to their deployment.
May 2016 – Sep 2016
IT Systems Assistant • Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

Part of a team of project managers and business analysts developing a replacement for an end of life legacy system.

  • Developed a macro to pre-process and error check source data files into a standardised file format for use by a corporate system.
  • Updated user documentation and carried out testing of application and processes.
  • Maintained the project data model ensuring parity between the model and the physical database. Included updating model with any changes resulting from development.
  • Participated in team/client meetings for requirement gathering and solution development.
Jan 2016 – Feb 2016
Web Developer (shedman.ca) • Shedman Inc.

Tasked with upgrading an aging website to be more mobile friendly as well as add new features to improve the user experience.

  • Developed a responsive site using PHP to attract mobile users and improve SEO results.
  • Simplified navigation to enhance user experience for non tech savvy users.
  • Created a gallery, using PHP and MySQL, with filters to be able to sort and display images based on those criteria.
  • Created an admin page so that the company could upload pictures and select the tags for those pictures.

format_list_bulletedSkills

Web Development
Software Development

languageLanguages

  • English
  • French