Welcome to my page

About Me

Image of UW logo My name is Elijah Mentch, and I am a recent graduate from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a major in Computer Science and a minor in Physics. I have programming experience in Java, JavaScript, C, and Python through my undergrad. I am a Software Developer in the greater Milwaukee Area. This website has been built in order to begin to document some of my coding projects and also includes links to my LinkedIn and GitHub. Most importantly it showcases that I enjoy learning to code and practicing my skills.

My main current area of interest is learning Spring and continuing to learn about microservices and good software practices Through work I have gotten good experience with various tools used by software developers such as Agile, Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, and Jira.

Skills

  • Languages: Java, SQL, JavaScript/CSS/HTML, Python
  • Platforms: Windows 10, Linux/Ubuntu, MacOS
  • Technologies: Git/Gitlab, Bash, Jira, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Frameworks/Libraries: Spring/Spring Boot, JUnit, Mockito, Agile methodology
  • Soft Skills: Goal Oriented, Self-Learner, Analytically Driven, Verbal and Written Communication
  • Well-versed in applications/programming langauges
  • Reliable and positive team-player
  • Enthusiastic, self-driven, fast-learner
  • Analytically-oriented and observant

Relevant Coursework

  • Introduction to Networks
  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Compilers
  • Computer Graphics
  • Machine Organization and Programming
  • Introduction to Algorithms
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Introduction to Information Security