Jeremy Washington

Jeremy Washington

Chicago, Illinois, United States
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I am a dynamic Application Developer turned Cloud Engineer with industry experience…

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Experience

  • US Foods Graphic
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    Rosemont IL

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    Rosemont, IL

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    Rosemont, IL

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    Chicago, IL

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    Chicago, IL

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    Chicago, IL

Education

  • University of Phoenix-Online Campus

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    Went here while also attending Kelly High School for Networking classes.

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer

    Advocate Christ Hospital

    - 10 months

    Health

    Directed and gave out passes to visitors of patients.

  • Volunteer

    Garfield Park Conservatory

    - 1 year 8 months

    Arts and Culture

    Did various volunteering events. Education on certain plants, to overseeing a plant exhibit at Navy Pier, to helping out with a floral fashion show.

Projects

  • Brisabella

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    Brisabella is an application currently in development that will allow users to scan barcodes of ingredients to look for recipes using said ingredients.

    Other creators
  • Homeology Database Automation

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    Database automation for a startup looking to increase its presence in the Chicago realtor market. Offering a fresh new approach to the way newcomers to or even current residents of the city choose and decide the type of apartment, condo, or home they are looking for. This approach is fondly called, 'Homeology'.

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  • PlanetLAB

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    PlanetLab is an on-line learning network that turns the world around us into a laboratory for STEM learning. By connecting science teaching organizations, schools, and students in new ways, we will bridge the gap in STEM education to support authentic, project-based student learning.

    Update: PlanetLab WON CleanWeb app competition:…

    PlanetLab is an on-line learning network that turns the world around us into a laboratory for STEM learning. By connecting science teaching organizations, schools, and students in new ways, we will bridge the gap in STEM education to support authentic, project-based student learning.

    Update: PlanetLab WON CleanWeb app competition: http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2014/apr/mayor-emanuel-announces-winners-of-cleanweb-challenge-driving-en.html

    Update: PlanetLAB has a corporate sponsor & Strategic Alliance with AST Corporation, Inc.

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    Streamline science education through crowd-sourcing & gamification. Teachers create curriculum with multi-media attachment, rating & comment capability. Students are encouraged to see themselves as scientists as they tinker with science topics that interest them. Through guided quests students dig deeper into material to earn badges like urban agriculture & rebuildology.
    *http://www.cnt.org/events/reinventing-chicago-2013-urban-sustainability-apps-competition/

    The 'Park Lab" app won 2nd place! Our team has earned the opportunity to present to Mayor Emanuel @ the CleanWeb app competition sponsored by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
    *http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2013/april_2013/mayor_emanuel_launcheschicagocleanwebchallengetodriveenergyeffic.html

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Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Black Resource Utilization Hub, now named B.R.I.D.G.E. (Employee Resource Group | US Foods)

    Co-Founder | Former Vice President | Current Member

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    Black Resource Utilization Hub is a resource for US Foods and black employees at US Foods to promote diversity and inclusion in professional development. ERG’s name has been changed to B.R.I.D.G.E.

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