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S U M M E R 2 0 1 6 D E V E L O P M E N T I N T E R N S H I P CASEY SMITH @ UNITUITION & OMNITECH BACKGROUND UNITUITION (UniTuition.com, LiveFyt.com, TutorHQ.co.uk, and TutorHQ.ie) UniTuition is Irelands leading platform for

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S U M M E R 2 0 1 6 D E V E L O P M E N T I N T E R N S H I P

CASEY SMITH @ UNITUITION & OMNITECH

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BACKGROUND

UNITUITION

(UniTuition.com, LiveFyt.com, TutorHQ.co.uk, and TutorHQ.ie)

UniTuition is Ireland’s leading platform for connecting third level students with pre- screened specialist tutors. With UniTuition, university students can book the extra tuition they need quickly and easily.

OMNI TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS, INC.

(OmniTechPro.com)

OmniTech helps business owners gain a competitive advantage through the use of

  • technology. Professionals dedicate

themselves to bring the latest innovations and information technology to clients.

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CHALLENGES

  • Living & commuting in a foreign city
  • Learning new coding languages
  • Collaborating in a professional

enviroment

  • Using unfamiliar repository code
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R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

  • Assigned intern type tasks

based on Founder’s requests

  • Made front end and back end

changes to any of the 4 sites depending on bugs and design preferences

  • Understood and used Git
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S C R A T C H P A D . I O

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A P P L I E D A C A D E M I C S

  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Database
  • Web development
  • Abstract thinking
  • Marketing concepts
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C H A L L E N G E S

  • Mobile application

development

  • Database development
  • VM Windows for MS Access
  • New code environments
  • Creating net promoter score

(NPS) e-mail for OmniTech

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R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

  • Aided the production of

client databases

  • Communicated with clients
  • Produced client‘s requests
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  • Database Implementation
  • Web/mobile development
  • Working heavily client based
  • Testing
  • Time management
  • Marketing concepts

A P P L I E D A C A D E M I C S

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S K I L L S

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UniTuition offered new concepts. Learning a new language requires abstract thinking and a lot of research, especially when attempting to catch up to work with other that are already familiar. OmniTech offered simple but challenging projects. The projects made for good practice with clients that provided real-world opinions and criteria. Both employers had a very different approach to “work”.

LOOKING BACK ON TWO UNIQUE EXPERIENCES