Arnold Torres Portfolio

Arnold Torres

Software Developer

About

About Me

Hello, I’m Arnold, a software developer based in Culver City, California. Professional work and school have given me a broad amount of knowledge in object-oriented programming and web development.

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Skills

Programming Languages

Python

Java

Javascript

C++

Web Development

HTML

CSS

SASS

Bootstrap

jQuery

React

NodeJS

Database Content Management

MySQL

PostgreSQL HTML

MongoDB

Other

Git/Github HTML

Heroku

Amazon Web Services HTML

Postman

Wordpress

FileZilla

Projects

Chandni

Website for Chandni, vegetarian restaurant in Santa Monica, CA.

Accomplishments

HTML, CSS / SASS, JavaScript
CSS Grid and Flexbox
Google Maps API implementation
Working on adding contact form using AWS Lambda / SES

Vidly Frontend

Vidly's frontend allows registration of users and addition of movies to a NodeJS backend.

Accomplishments

React framework
Pagination, filtering, and sorting of objects
Routing and redirects for different URLs
Form submissions and form validation using JOI library
Calls to Express.js backend
Authentication and Authorization using JSON Web Tokens

Vidly Backend

Vidly's backend was made with the Express.js framework, handling routing, middleware, and different modules.

Accomplishments

Express.js framework
Appropriate routes make MongoDB CRUD operations
Authentication and Authorization middleware
Object models containing schema and JOI data validation
Environment variables for development and production
Error logging using Winston library

Gameplay Web Crawler

Web crawler that now automates pricing system for family owned business, Gameplay.

Accomplishments

Python GUI / backend
Responsible web crawling practices of headers and timeouts
Scrape multiple websites such as Gamestop, Amazon, Pricecharting
Local executable file in store

Old Town Music Hall

Website for non-profit theatre, the Old Town Music Hall.

Accomplishments

Vanilla HTML, CSS, JS Programming
Responsive Web Design
Build newsletter with thousands of recepients using MailChimp API
Ionos Hosting / Surreal Content Management System
Bootstrap Library Frontend

Lexus Feedback

Python Flask application that simulates 'feedback' submission to a database. Deployed with Heroku.

Accomplishments

Python Flask web application framework
Local Postgresql database implementation
Push confirmation emails through mailtrap.io
Live deployment through Heroku
Basic HTML and CSS frontend

Screenshot of JWT Authentication Project

Node.js REST App

Express server framework with validation and token parsing to connect to MongoDB.

Accomplishments

Node.js Express web application framework
Local MongoDB database
Proper routing for GET/POST requests
Implement Validation, Hashing, and Tokens
Uses Postman app for testing requests

Robots 3D Game

Using Unity game engine to build a 3D shooter.

Accomplishments

C# Language
Implement seperation of concerns for each game aspect (Player, Enemy, Camera, etc)

Education

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA

Computer Science, B.S.

Specialization in Information

Course List

Boolean Algebra & Logic
Program in C/C++
Software Design I
Introduction to Data Management
Introductory Computer Organization
Project in Databases and Web Applications
Data Structure Implementation and Analysis
Introduction to Software Engineering
Computer Game Development
Computer Networks
Principles of Operating Systems
User Interaction Software
Information Retrieval
Design & Analysis of Algorithms
Machine Learning & Data Mining
Human Computer Interaction
Digital Image Processing
Principles in System Design

Contact

arnoldjgtorres@gmail.com

github.com/arnoldjgtorres

linkedin.com/in/arnoldjgtorres