Yvette Zhukovsky
yzhukovs@bumnetworks.com
347-244-2633
https://github.com/yzhukovs
Skills
- Proficient: Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, Interface Builder, Xcode, OAuth2, HTTP, JSON.
- Intermediate: Core Data, MySQL, SQL, Firebase, Python.
- Beginner: Objective-C, Protocol Buffers + gRPC.
Experience
Student @ Lambda School (YC S17) October ‘18 - present
- Completed iOS development track at Lambda. Learned how to build data-driven
mobile apps for iOS using Swift. Proficient in most UIKit concepts. Able to
quickly lay out apps and achieve basic functionality.
- As part of Lambda program completed apps using a variety of external APIs
(Google Books and Maps, Pokedex, IMDB, etc) while taking advantage of rich
media and interaction features of the iOS platform: MapKit, AVFoundation,
location services, Core Image, and others.
- Gained significant exposure to HTTP, JSON, and Google Firebase in order to
enable apps to persist data remotely.
- As part of a group capstone project implemented OAuth2 using Auth0 in a
hybrid web+iOS project. Helped backend developers integrate Auth0 while
enabling web and iOS parts of the project to share data and user accounts.
- Wrote a MUD game in Python with a path finding algorithm. Helped other students
durig pair programming sessions, conducted code reviews and presentations.
SwimHub/ Time Converter (personal side projects) January ‘19 - present
SwimHub is a platform for connecting amateur competitive swimmers with their
fans. It provides data, analytical tools, and motivational updates. Fans can
follow their favorite swimmers to be notified when each swimmer posts a new
personal best, beats a record, or qualifies for high-level meets. The app is
currently in early phases of development with the goal of releasing an MVP in
the Spring of 2020.
Time Converter is a tool that helps swimmers to convert to convert their swim times
between various courses denoting pool length. It was built using SwiftUI and Combine framework.
Volunteer @ NYC Public School 9 September ‘13 - June ‘18
- Managed database in support of fundraising activities conducted by the
school’s parents association.
- Wrote data import & analysis scripts and created reports using Microsoft
Excel and SQL within Microsoft Access.
- Drove participation in fundraising by developing engaging experiences using
Google Forms. Wrote simple scripts to display parts of the form conditionally
and perform data validation.
Data Technician @ GoalQuest, Inc (NYC/NJ) June ‘06 - March ‘08
- Maintained ETL process that integrated data from third parties in a variety
of formats. Tailored operations to fit each specific client’s requirements.
- Addressed client concerns regarding data integrity. Was responsible for
database maintenance operations and timely client updates on critical issues.
- Wrote reports for senior management using SQL in MySQL in Oracle. Worked
closely with developers and managers on business development projects.
Computer Consultant @ Non-profit Organization (NYC) January ‘99 - May ‘06
- Took over a dBase IV installation containing two decades of fundraising
information. Migrated the database to Microsoft Access. Developed complex
interactive forms and reports in support of management and planning
activities.
- Designed flyers, brochures, posters, and other promotional materials.
Converted visionary statements by management into Photoshop files for graphic
designers and printers.
- Maintained Windows and Macintosh systems and associated network resources.