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Hi, I’m James Yakura, a computer programmer and software developer with hands-on experience in C#, Java, OCaml, Python, and SQL. I’m based in Colorado, recently graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and I’ve contributed to open projects and volunteer tech communities, including the IEEE Boston Reliability Society. I’m eager to bring strong coding fundamentals, curiosity, and teamwork to a collaborative development environment.…Hi, I’m James Yakura, a computer programmer and software developer with hands-on experience in C#, Java, OCaml, Python, and SQL. I’m based in Colorado, recently graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and I’ve contributed to open projects and volunteer tech communities, including the IEEE Boston Reliability Society. I’m eager to bring strong coding fundamentals, curiosity, and teamwork to a collaborative development environment.

James Yakura

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Hi, I’m James Yakura, a computer programmer and software developer with hands-on experience in C#, Java, OCaml, Python, and SQL. I’m based in Colorado, recently graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and I’ve contributed to open projects and volunteer tech communities, including the IEEE Boston Reliability Society. I’m eager to bring strong coding fundamentals, curiosity, and teamwork to a collaborative development environment.…Hi, I’m James Yakura, a computer programmer and software developer with hands-on experience in C#, Java, OCaml, Python, and SQL. I’m based in Colorado, recently graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and I’ve contributed to open projects and volunteer tech communities, including the IEEE Boston Reliability Society. I’m eager to bring strong coding fundamentals, curiosity, and teamwork to a collaborative development environment.

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Hi, I’m James Yakura, a computer programmer and software developer with hands-on experience in C#, Java, OCaml, Python, and SQL.
I’m based in Colorado, recently graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from UMass Lowell, and I’ve contributed to open projects and volunteer tech communities, including the IEEE Boston Reliability Society. I’m eager to bring strong coding fundamentals, curiosity, and teamwork to a collaborative development environment.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Javanese

Advanced

Work Experience

Shift Supervisor Trainee at CVS Health

May 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025

Supervised daily store operations, supported team training, and provided customer service. Gained exposure to operations, inventory control, and procedural compliance.

Programmer Analyst at Zwicker & Assoc.

July 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025

Developed C# tools for QA/testing, instrumented codebase with a C# class, built TypeScript Gherkin test programs, and created performance metrics from logs. Used GitHub for version control and collaborated with QA teams.

Computer Programmer (Intern) at Profitect/Zebra Technologies

August 1, 2020 - September 16, 2025

Assisted with software development projects; created Python tools for cryptographic file transfer simulation, and contributed to coursework such as a push-down automaton in Python and a simple OCaml language.

Webmaster (Volunteer) at IEEE Boston Chapter Reliability Society

May 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025

Maintained and updated the chapter website, ensuring accessibility and current information for members.

Tutor at Freelance

May 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025

Provided private tutoring in Statistics (AP level) and Precalculus, helping students achieve targeted scores and college admission.

Cashier at Greg’s Pizza

August 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025

Handled customer transactions, maintained cash accuracy, and contributed to a smooth daily operation.

Cashier at Woodman’s of Essex

August 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025

Provided customer service, processed transactions, and supported store operations.

Shift Supervisor Trainee at CVS Health

May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024

Supported shift operations, supervised staff, and collaborated with QA to ensure quality and efficiency in daily transactions and customer service.

Programmer Analyst at Zwicker & Assoc.

July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023

Contributed to software development efforts, performed data-driven analysis, and produced reports. Collaborated with QA to ensure reliability and accuracy.

Computer Programmer (Intern) at Profitect/Zebra Technologies

August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020

Wrote code across multiple languages, built tooling, and contributed to the codebase per professor specifications and project requirements.

Webmaster (Volunteer) at IEEE Boston Chapter Reliability Society

May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024

Maintained and updated the organization’s web presence, coordinating content updates and ensuring accessibility.

Tutor at Freelance

May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023

Provided private tutoring in Statistics and Precalculus, helping students achieve targeted AP and college admission outcomes.