Desmond Warrington

Portsmouth, Dominica | 1 (767) 612-1111 | pcgurudm@gmail.com

Education

Monroe College
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, GPA: 4.0 (Sep 2019 – Aug 2022)
Unicaf University
Master of Science in Web Design & Development, GPA: 3.0 (Oct 2022 – Nov 2024)

Relevant Coursework: Programming Logic Using C++, Object Oriented Programming, Advanced Programming, Database Management Systems, Database Administration, Web Design, Advanced Web Design, User Experience Design, Social Media and SEO, Cyber Security, and Web Technologies.

College Projects

  • Gym Membership Website Creation (Apr 2022 – Aug 2022):
    Development of secure system components, including website, database, and network infrastructure. Created a live website with gym membership purchase features and members’ pages. Integrated QR-Code system into the website for physical gym access.
  • Supermarket Chain Transaction Processing System Implementation (Jan 2022 – Apr 2022):
    Co-led a team of three to successfully create all required project management deliverables spanning the PMI’s project management knowledge areas to create a transaction processing system for a Caribbean supermarket chain. Leveraged Microsoft Project to create a work breakdown structure and Gantt chart. Delegated project work across team members and resolved internal conflicts in the absence of the team leader.
  • Car Rental Website Implementation (Jan 2022 – Apr 2022):
    Created a website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP for a car rental company. Leveraged PHP for form submission via email and used JavaScript to automatically generate HTML tables with car images.
  • Calculator Implementation Using Object Oriented Programming Techniques (Sep 2020 – Dec 2020):
    Used Python and OOP to create a calculator that accepts two values and performs mathematical operations based on the user’s choice. Created four Python functions for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Created a Calculator class to encompass the four functions and two arguments passed on to the functions.
  • Final Project (July 2024 – Oct 2024):
    Conducted a thesis comparing the performance of simple CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations in ASP.NET MVC and Laravel. Conducted research in a virtualized environment using Proxmox 8.2.2, with two virtual machines: one running ASP.NET MVC 8 on Windows Server 2019 with IIS, and the other running Laravel 5.8.3 on Ubuntu with Apache.

Work Experience

  • Database Developer – Ministry of Public Works and the Digital Economy, ICT Unit (Sep 2024 – Present):
    Develop dynamic websites and web applications for the Government of Dominica. Assist in managing Windows and Linux servers and manage users for several Government of Dominica web applications.
  • Information Technology & Head of Department – Portsmouth Secondary School (Sep 2001 – Aug 2022):
    Managed IT infrastructure, prepared students for exams, and supervised the IT department staff.
  • Web Developer (Intern) – Ministry of Public Works and the Digital Economy (May 2022 – Jun 2022):
    Developed websites for the Dominica AID Bank and the President’s Charities Foundation.
  • Information Technology Teacher – Dominica Seventh-Day Adventist Secondary School (Sep 2007 – Jul 2019):
    Prepared students for the CSEC exam and managed IT lab infrastructure.
  • Computer Repair Technician – Alpha 2 Omega Computing Services (Apr 2003 – May 2009):
    Installed and configured hardware and software, troubleshot computer-related issues, diagnosed and repaired faults, and resolved network issues.

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Windows Server
  • Tools: MS Office, MS Project, MS SQL Server, Oracle DBMS, MySQL, Cisco Packet Tracer, Git
  • Programming Languages: C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Pascal, PHP