Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extra-Curricular Activities
Software Development Experience
Timeline

Ryan Friedrich

Summary

Upbeat and analytical thinker with passion for problem-solving and innovation. Equipped with solid understanding of algorithms, data structures and web development, with proficiency in Python, Java, and React. Poised to make impactful contributions through creative solutions and efficient coding practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

St. Michael's Catholic School
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in curriculum development, resulting in more engaging course materials and improved student outcomes.
  • Improved student retention through the implementation of creative teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.

Software Development

Lavine Software Development
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Streamlined codebase by refactoring HTML, CSS, and Typescript for improved performance and maintainability.
  • Collaborated with designers to ensure seamless implementation of UI/UX designs into functional web pages.
  • Created custom animations and transitions for engaging user interfaces that increased customer satisfaction rates.

Conventional Line Worker

Woodbridge Foam Corp
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.

Summer Assistant

University of Guelph
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Planted, maintained, and collected data for various crop trials using specialized agricultural equipment and field techniques, ensuring accurate research results for university professors.

Farm Labourer

Kerr Farms
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
  • Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Western University
01.2026

Skills

  • Java
  • C/C
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Reactjs
  • Typescript
  • CSS
  • HTML
  • PHP
  • Databases
  • MYSQL
  • Jira
  • Android Studio
  • Unity
  • Front-end development
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Computer Science - CodeCademy 2024 July
  • Safe Food Handling - London Training Centre 2025 March
  • First Aid & CPR Certification - London Training Centre 2025 March
  • Smart Serve Certification - London Training Centre 2025 March
  • Level 1 Certified Snowboard Instructor - CASI January 2025

Extra-Curricular Activities

MLH Global Hack Week: AI/ML, August 2024

MLH Global Hack Week: Open Source, October 2023

University of Windsor Coding Competition, 2018

Software Development Experience

Built a multi-page website using React.js with TypeScript for the front end and Python with SQL for the backend, featuring profile, leaderboard, home/play pages, user registration/login, and backend data management. Skilled in team collaboration and workflow management using Jira, with experience in project management and the software development lifecycle. Proficient in fundamental data structures (arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs). Developed a game in Unity from scratch, demonstrating expertise in game development and the Unity engine.

Timeline

Volunteer - St. Michael's Catholic School
03.2025 - Current
Software Development - Lavine Software Development
06.2024 - 09.2024
Conventional Line Worker - Woodbridge Foam Corp
06.2023 - 09.2023
Summer Assistant - University of Guelph
06.2021 - 09.2022
Farm Labourer - Kerr Farms
06.2020 - 09.2020
Western University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ryan Friedrich