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Tyler Fortune

IT Project Management | Developer Operations | Entrepeneur
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Who am I ?

Persistent | Honest | Curious

Driven by a deep curiosity to craft impactful and complex solutions, I approach software development with unwavering persistence. When faced with challenging programs, I don't back down; I delve in, determined to find innovative answers. My honesty extends to a clear understanding of my capabilities, coupled with a genuine aspiration to continuously expand my skillset and embrace new technologies. This blend of tenacity, integrity, and a thirst for knowledge fuels my passion for building meaningful applications.

Personal Info

  • Email : tyler.l.fortune@gmail.com
  • Location : Chicago Suburbs
  • Education : North Central College

My Expertise

Management

Led several educational projects, overseeing both subcontractors and financial aspects.


Programming

Undergraduate degree and projects showcase my ability to solve complex problems with code.


Business Development

Eagerness to learn new technologies and network to develop innovative ideas.


My Resume

Expertise

May 2023 – February 2024 / May 2024 – August 2024

Project Manager Intern
Bulley & Andrews, Chicago, IL

  • Administered and contracted the North Central College Parking Pavilion. Conducted bid proposals and worked directly with subcontractors. Expanding experience in team-oriented environments.

  • Mapped out missing site data in preconstruction for the Northwestern University Jacobs Center.

  • Monitored critical systems such as data vaults, ComEd vaults, sub pumps, and fire alarm systems. Collaborating with Siemens techs, AT&T, Helm, State Officials, and other subcontractors.

  • Aided owner representatives needs/preferences to ensure site safety and customer satisfaction.

  • Overseen and managed multiple high value projects with a total combined estimated worth of $200 million.


Oct. 2022 - May 2023

Project Assistant
Department of Operations at North Central College, Naperville, IL

  • Managed student workers in operations and team settings.

  • Condensed and modified campus blueprints utilizing Bluebeam software.

  • Present relevant on-campus issues and resolve them with a respectable budget.

  • Constructed Classroom Characteristics Binder for faculty to better navigate class settings and information.


Education

North Central College, Naperville, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

  • Relevant Courses:
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Machine Learning and Assembly Language
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • OO Software Development
  • Digital Art
  • Data Mining
  • Operating Systems

  • Certifications:
  • Procore Certified Project Management
  • AWS (In-progress)

Game Development with Python | North Central College Fall 2021
Designed multiple game consoles using Python language with interaction to play Sudoku, Hangman, Blackjack, and Connect 4 with hard-coded AI functions.


August 2021/ January 2022 - Present

President, Dev 131 | North Central College

• Organized and led teams to participate in national and local coding competitions.

  • Organized and led teams to participate in national and local coding competitions.

  • Monitored and maintained communication channels on Discord and GitHub. Ensuring project management and smooth collaboration between all types of projects.

  • Planning and executing of events and workshops, including guest speakers, meet & greets, promoting engagement, and managing budgets.

  • Served as a student representative on the President Student Board, advocating for student needs.

  • Skills

    Software & OS

    Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, Adobe Software, Git, Linux, Windows


    Advanced Proficiency in Languages

    Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, C++


    Intermediate Proficiency in Languages

    C#, ASP.NET, Assembly/Machine Code


    400+

    Hours Spent Debugging

    1,000,000

    Functions Called

    10,000+

    Stack Overflow Answers Read

    200+

    Nights Fueled by Caffeine

    My Portfolio

    Connect 4

    Connect 4

    A two player game where each person takes turns placing a piece in the column. The first player to connect 4 in a row wins. Tech: Python

    Source Code
    Sudoku Project

    Sudoku

    The main objective is to fill in the numbers 1-9 within each row, column, and 3x3 grid without repeating. Tech: Python

    Source Code
    Tollway

    Tollway

    Created to model a tollway system. This project simulates vehicles entering, paying tolls, and exiting. Tech: Java

    Source Code
    Portfolio

    Portfolio

    The development of this very website. Utilized web design skills to code the layout, styles, and functionalities. Tech: HTML, CSS, Javascript

    Source Code
    AlexaForMint

    AlexaForMint

    A voice command based program that will help with minting tokens.

    Source Code
    Philosopher Problem

    Philosopher Problem

    A classic concurrency problem in computer science. This projects purpose was to analyze and resolve common issues with parallel processing. Tech: Python

    Source Code
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    Location :
    Chicago Suburbs
    Email :
    tyler.l.fortune@gmail.com