Tyler Barton

 Programmer 

1000+ Hours 

 Data Analyst

250+ Hours

Problem Solver

0 Problems Unsolved

About

Let me introduce myself.

I'm an undergrad majoring in Statistics & Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. My primary interest lies in using computation and visualization to solve challenges in optimization and efficiency. I take ownership of difficult projects, overcoming any challenges along the way to ensure quality delivery.

Experience

Get to know me.

  • Peer Computer Consultant

    UIUC • January 2020 - Present

    Assisted UIUC students with computer usage, lab facility services, and miscellaneous homework questions while creating a working environment conducive to academic studies.

  • Software Developer

    ARIS Technology • May 2019 - October 2019

    Primarily worked as a back-end .NET developer for the company's bleeding-edge software which acted as a single solution to interface with industrial robots and 3D scanners.

  • Computer Tech Aide

    MVCC • January 2019 - May 2019

    Helped students and elderly community members with general computer and software usage. Furthermore, I tutored students with Management Information Systems coursework such as Microsoft Office applications, novice programming, and data manipulation.

  • Automotive Mechanic

    ATB Automotive • June 2014 - January 2021

    At the family business, I worked on all brands of foreign and domestic vehicles. I took ownership of problem-jobs by finding unique solutions to deliver satisfactory results to all customers.

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Projects

What I've been up to.

Barebones Containers

A simplistic containerization solution for different namespaces on Linux kernels.

Revenue Forecasting

Using store & item data, I employed linear regression and light gradient descent boosting to predict future sales.

Web Scraping Demo

Using Python, MySQL and targeting GoodReads.com, I demonstrate web scraping of data and database interaction..

Private Servers

Expansive modifications of video game code
that brought in thousands of dollars.

Networking Visualized

Being able to physically track packet locations due to a hacky-method in TTL of packets.

Multiplayer Client & Server

Base client and server coded in Java, modifiable
to handle a variety of online multiplayer games.
Includes advanced logging, encryption and multithreading.

Discord Archiver

Download a history of chat logs from personal or private messages in discord with ease.

Activities

When I'm not Coding

  • Undergraduate Research Experience

    January 2021 - Present

    Under UIUC Cloud Architect Ken Taylor, I am creating a resource tagging solution for the UIUC AWS resources. The project is to be presented at the campus-wide symposium in May.

  • Airsoft @ UIUC Founder & Treasurer

    December 2021 - Present

    Founding member of Airsoft @ UIUC. In charge of financial accounts and educating members on financial policy for the organization.

  • Undergraduate Research Experience

    August 2021 - December 2021

    Under two professors, I worked with a team of students to use data analytic techniques on terabytes of student data to check a user’s profile against event characteristics to generate confidence intervals for events to recommend which increases turnout and
    awareness.

  • Kappa Sigma Fraternity Philanthropy Chair

    Fall 2021

    Organized, oversaw, and promoted events with the express goal of raising money for a variety of charities. In Fall alone, we were able to raise over $2000 for foundations such as the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.

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