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About Me

My name is Jesse Raso. I study Cognitive Science, Computer Science and Psychology at the University of Toronto graduating in April 2024. Result-driven Software Developer, with an intense passion for building and implementing functional programs. Specializes in designing highly tactical software programs that meet end-user needs while ensuring 100% application functionality. Achieved success for the ability to deliver useful solutions to some of the most challenging software issues, which require deep expertise. Technically sound with proven skills that helped to resolve issues, fix errors, and eliminate deficiencies while generating positive feedback from both users and clients. Often regarded as a talented professional based on the ability to bring passion, a holistic approach, and a deep understanding of programming languages and the software development lifecycle into everyday tasks.

Experience

  • CIBC

    Application Developer

    As an Application Developer at CIBC, I lead the development of enterprise BI infrastructure, provided technical consultative services, and troubleshooted Tableau and Alteryx issues resulting in five BI tool issues being resolved. I also participated in Change Advisory Boards and created documentation for prod deployments.

  • University of Toronto Mental Health Student Association

    Full stack Website Developer

    As a Full-stack Website Developer for the University of Toronto Mental Health Student Association, I developed the frontend and backend of a website using React, Next.js, and CMS called Sanity Studio. I used Bootstrap and Tailwind CSS for styling and implemented SEO optimization and Google API. Additionally, I migrated the React app into Next.js.

  • Home Installers

    Driver/Assembler

    As a Driver/Assembler at Home Installers, I provided excellent service to over 500 customers consistently. I liaised with warehouse managers and coordinated logistics to maintain efficiency and professionalism in the company.

  • ExusHost.com

    Founder and Owner

    As the Founder and Owner of Exushost.com, I operated and maintained a web hosting service for over 50 global customers. I was responsible for maintaining a cloud webhosting management system, cPanel, and performing general network infrastructure duties such as setting up firewalls, creating backups, subnets, routing, and more.