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Joshua Colon

Detail-oriented and mission-driven Software Engineering student with 12+ years of military experience in high-accuracy administrative and HR roles. Currently building strong full-stack development skills through academic work, certifications, and hands-on projects. Experienced in creating clean, testable, and user-focused web applications.

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Technical Skills

Proficient across modern web development stack

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JavaScript (ES6+)

Professional proficiency in modern JavaScript with async/await, closures, and design patterns

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React & Next.js

Full-stack modern web development with component-based architecture and server-side rendering

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HTML5 & CSS3

Semantic markup and responsive design with Tailwind CSS for modern, accessible web applications

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REST APIs

Building and consuming RESTful APIs with proper authentication and data validation

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Git & GitHub

Version control, collaborative development, and deployment automation

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Testing & Debugging

Unit testing fundamentals, browser dev tools, and quality assurance practices

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Professional Credentials & Core Skills

Comprehensive expertise across web design, JavaScript development, and React.js with strong military background in leadership and operations.

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HTML/CSS Web Designer

Professional certification in HTML5 and CSS3 web design, covering responsive layouts, accessibility standards, and modern design principles.

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JavaScript Professional Developer

Certified in JavaScript ES6+, covering advanced programming concepts, DOM manipulation, async operations, and functional programming paradigms.

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React.js Development

Currently pursuing professional certification in React.js, focusing on component architecture, state management, hooks, and modern web application development.

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Block Game

Interactive game - playable demo

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Professional Experience

Senior / Human Resources Specialist

United States Army

Apr 2022 – Nov 2025

  • Managed high-volume administrative and personnel workflows for 500+ records with 100% accuracy
  • Improved onboarding efficiency by 30% through process improvements
  • Maintained dashboards and tracking tools for deadline monitoring

Parachute Rigger / Logistics & Administrative Support

United States Army

Mar 2017 – Apr 2022

  • Processed onboarding packets and personnel verification with high accuracy
  • Coordinated vendor interactions and compliance tracking
  • Streamlined administrative processes through workflow optimization

Aviation Operations Specialist

United States Marine Corps

Jul 2011 – Jul 2015

  • Managed sensitive personnel files and qualification records
  • Ensured accuracy and completeness of all documentation
  • Maintained data integrity across regions
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Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities and projects. Feel free to reach out through any of my contact channels.

LinkedInGitHubjoshua.m.colon2@gmail.com

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