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Kenneth Edelin

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Aspiring Backend Developer & AI-Powered Software Engineering Professional

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+ Analytical, coach-minded, and results-driven professional transitioning into + technology through structured software engineering training. I build with purpose, + solve problems with discipline, and bring leadership, communication, and technical + growth together in one direction. +

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About Me

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Who I am and where I’m going

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Brief Introduction

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+ I am a disciplined and growth-focused professional moving into tech with a strong + interest in backend development, automation, and real-world problem solving. My + background in education and coaching helped me develop communication, leadership, + structured thinking, and the ability to perform under pressure. +

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Career Goals

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+ My goal is to become a strong software engineer who can build reliable systems, + clean APIs, and practical automation tools that save people time and improve + decision-making. I am especially interested in backend architecture, business logic, + and products that solve operational problems. +

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Interests in Tech

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+ I’m focused on Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, GitHub collaboration, and AI-powered + development workflows. I enjoy learning how systems connect, how data moves through + applications, and how software can create measurable impact. +

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What Makes Me Stand Out

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+ I combine coach-level accountability, strong communication, and a builder’s mindset. + I do not just want to learn theory — I want to create tools, improve workflows, and + produce results that matter in real environments. +

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Experience

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Transferable impact and leadership

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Football Coach / Co-Offensive Coordinator

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Paraprofessional

+ Appoquinimink School District +

2023 – 2025

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Education

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Training, coursework, and continued growth

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Code Differently

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AI-Powered Software Engineering Program

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+ Intensive, project-based training focused on software engineering, analytical + problem-solving, collaboration, and applying technical skills to real-world systems. +

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West Chester University

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Sociology — 40 Credit Hours

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2018 – 2021

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Shepherd University

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Sociology — 18 Credit Hours

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2021 – 2022

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Certifications

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Certified Scrum Master

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AWS Cloud Certification

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Pursuing

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Pursuing

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Pursuing

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Advanced Java / Backend Track

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Projects

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Work that reflects my technical direction

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Featured Project
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Logistics Load Automation System

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Java · Spring Boot · REST APIs · GitHub · Maven

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+ A backend automation project designed to reduce inefficiencies in how independent + truck operators identify high-value freight opportunities. +

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  • Built ranking logic to prioritize stronger load opportunities.
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Virtual Resume Landing Page

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HTML · CSS · Responsive Design · Personal Branding

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+ A portfolio-ready landing page created to present my experience, goals, projects, + certifications, and contact information in a polished digital format. +

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  • Uses semantic HTML for clean structure.
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Backend Development Journey

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Java · Spring Boot · APIs · Problem Solving

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+ An ongoing body of work centered on strengthening backend architecture skills, + practical coding ability, and real application development. +

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Skills

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Technical and professional strengths

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Technical Skills

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+ HTML + CSS + Java + Spring Boot + REST APIs + Maven + Postman + Git + GitHub + IntelliJ IDEA + Object-Oriented Programming + Backend Architecture + Async Pipelines + Agile / Scrum +
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Leadership Impact

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+ Led planning, communication, and performance review systems in coaching + environments where accountability and fast adjustment mattered. +

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Builder’s Mindset

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Fun Facts / Interests

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+ I enjoy football strategy, film analysis, process optimization, and using + technology to gain an edge in real-world performance environments. +

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Contact

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Let’s build something meaningful

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+ I’m actively growing as a developer and open to opportunities, connections, + collaborations, and conversations about software engineering and backend development. +

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