Weston Southers

Software Developer

About Me

My name is Weston Southers and I am a software engineer with a degree in mathematics. Passion for math and technology is something with which I am quite familiar, and has translated to a robust passion for software development as well. Free time in my life is often spent working on software projects and deepening my knowledge through practice.

Professional Skills

  • - Passionately strives to broaden knowledge and skills
  • - Adaptable to new and daunting environments
  • - Creative and resourceful in problem solving
  • - Highly motivated and hard-working
  • - Dependable, responsible, and meets professional deadlines

Technical Skills

  • - Version Control
  • - REST API
  • - MVC
  • - CRUD Operations
  • - Database Architecture
  • - Object Oriented Programming
  • - Agile Software Development
  • - Best Practices-Focused Software Development

Education

  • Dallas Baptist University

  • - B.S. with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Finance
  • - Graduated August 2017

Technical Knowledge

Languages

  • - C#
  • - Python
  • - SQL
  • - HTML
  • - CSS
  • - JavaScript

Frameworks

  • - ASP.NET Core
  • - Entity Framework
  • - Django
  • - React
  • - NextJS

Tools

  • - git
  • - Visual Studio
  • - VS Code
  • - Linux
  • - Docker
  • - SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
  • - Azure
  • - AWS RDS

Projects

ValHub

Valheim full stack application, backend REST API developed in C# .NET Entity Framework Core, and frontend Next js website

Technologies Used
  • - C#
  • - ASP.NET Core
  • - Entity Framework
  • - React
  • - NextJS
  • - Material UI
  • - REST API
  • - role based user authentication & authorization
  • - JSON Web Token
  • - Visual Studio
  • - SQL Server Management Studio
  • - git version control
  • - Azure
  • - database architecture

ClashDiscord

Bot writtten in Python to manage users and server members as well as formats data from an external API into clean, readable information.

Technologies Used
  • - Python
  • - REST API
  • - AWS
  • - MySQL
  • - database architecture
  • - object oriented programming design
  • - 3rd-party Python packages
  • - git version control
  • - Docker