Dalecia Joi Peterson
Software Engineer/ Developer
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Location
Tallahassee, FL
Date of Birth:
February 26, 1998
A Bit About Me
My journey to software engineering has been anything but conventional, but it is precisely this unconventional path that has fueled my passion for technology and software development. With a bachelor’s degree in biology and a subsequent career shift into the tech industry, I bring a unique perspective and an unwavering dedication to problem-solving and innovation in software engineering.
Education
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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Associate of Arts Fall 2019
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Bachelor of Science in Biology Pre-Medicine Summer 2016 - Fall 2020
Flatiron School
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Full Stack Software Engineer Bootcamp October 2023 - Present
Graduate Program for Computer Science
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Enrolling Fall 2025
Internships
** Currently Pursuing **
Most Recent Work Experience
March 2024 - Present
June 2023 - March 2024
May 2022 - June 2023
Program Specialist IV
Receive and format Data Quality reports from districts that include school data. Update and rollover database Modifications, as well as school district calendar modifications. Track, monitor and update Master Identification School numbers. Conduct and lead School Approval Committee meetings on a weekly basis. Review analyze and observe Data Reports for discrepancies.
Retirement Analyst
Process and verify files for the retired payroll sections. Verify Weekly and Monthly Payroll. Update and make changes to the Correspondence Checklist as needed. Update Excel Spreadsheets for Tax Adjustments, Postage Calculations and more. Process and verify Yearly COLA. Access FLAIR to verify check payment statuses. Perform customer service for visitors and phone calls. Update Procedures for the Retied Payroll Section. Create and Distribute the Monthly Calendar and Schedule for the Division of Retirement. Assist in all Retired payroll projects (SAPS, 1099R, PALM, HIS Tax Exclusions, etc.)
Retirement Specialist
Assist members of the Florida Retirement System as a Retirement Specialist. Help aid in a smooth transition once a retired member has passed away. Assist with getting all of the funds earned by the retiree disbursed correctly. View and investigate files to solve different problems and scenarios.
Skills
Software Engineering Skills
· JavaScript
· CSS
· HTML
· JSON
· React.js
· JSX
· Python
· SQLite
· CLI
General Work Skills
FLAIR, CRM, Drop Termination, Check Cancellation, Supplemental Request, Power of Attorney Documents, Guardianship/ Conservatorship, Correspondence Checklist, IRS Tax Deductions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, 945 Tax Balancing, Payment History Research, Data Collection, Data Quality Reporting, Database Modifications Master School Identification Numbers.
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