Education & Professional Experience

Michael has studied at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Computer Science between 2020 and 2021, then at in Computer Science between 2000 and 2005, then at Babylon Junior-Senior High School between 1994 and 2000, then at Coursera.

Michael worked for Bread Finance as Senior Engineer between Sep 2015 and Apr 2019, for OnDeck as Senior Software Engineer between Sep 2014 and Sep 2015, for LinkedIn as Senior Software Engineer between Apr 2013 and May 2014, for FactSet Research Systems as Senior Software Engineer between Jul 2005 and Feb 2013, for IBM as Co-Op Pre-Professional Programmer between May 2004 and Dec 2004, for IBM as Co-Op Pre-Professional Programmer between Sep 2003 and Dec 2003, for TeleDomani, Inc as Software Engineer between Feb 2003 and Sep 2003, for GE-RPI e-Business Center as Co-Op Software Engineer between May 2002 and May 2003.

 Skills & Competences

Michael has the following skills : Distributed Systems, Thrift, Foosball, Object Oriented Design, Testing, MySQL, Hadoop, Eclipse, Quantitative, C, Java, C++, Perl, Web Applications, Software Engineering, Databases, ANTLR, Git, Linux, HBase.

Michael graduated from the following courses : Introduction to Finance, The Power of Microeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World, Economics of Money and Banking, Part One, Coding the Matrix: Linear Algebra Through Computer Science Applications, Principles of Reactive Programming, Heterogenous Parallel Programming, Functional Programming Principles in Scala, An Introduction to Financial Accounting, Model Thinking, The Power of Macroeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World.

Michael has earned the following certifications : Functional Programming Principles in Scala, delivered by Coursera; An Introduction to Financial Accounting, delivered by Coursera; Heterogeneous Parallel Programming, delivered by Coursera; Sun Certified Java Programmer, delivered by Sun Microsystems; Essentials of Corporate Finance Capstone, delivered by Coursera Course Certificates; Cloud Networking, delivered by Coursera; CS 513: Theory and Practice of Data Cleaning, delivered by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis, delivered by Coursera Verified Certificates; Essentials of Corporate Finance Specialization, delivered by Coursera Course Certificates; The Power of Microeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World, delivered by Coursera; Principles of Reactive Programming, delivered by Coursera; Corporate Financial Decision-Making for Value Creation, delivered by Coursera Verified Certificates; Model Thinking, delivered by Coursera; The Power of Macroeconomics: Economic Principles in the Real World, delivered by Coursera; Text Mining and Analytics, delivered by Coursera; Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2, delivered by Coursera; CS 498: Data Visualization, delivered by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; The Role of Global Capital Markets, delivered by Coursera Verified Certificates; Introduction to Finance, delivered by Coursera; Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1, delivered by Coursera.