Mavi Toktamis-Paker

Brooklyn, NY• • linkedin.com/in/mavi-toktamis-paker• Email & phone available on request
SKILLS
Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, SQL, Bash, Ruby, HTML/CSS; Frameworks: React, Rails, Dagster; Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Jira, Tableau, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Impala, Concourse, Mode
EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer I & II • VMware / Broadcom
Jul 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Developed a comprehensive, first-class data mart correlating entitlements, usage, telemetry, and cross-product analysis at daily grain.
  • Increased data mart usage 11× YoY by integrating dozens of disparate sources for 200+ enterprise customers and stakeholders.
  • Matured the data mart into a trusted source of truth, shaping upstream data contracts and downstream reliability rules.
  • Authored architectural decision records to enforce governance and cross-team consistency.
  • Produced actionable reports across previously siloed teams originating from past mergers.
  • Interfaced directly with large enterprise customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Spearheaded an internal MySQL patch improving interoperability with Apache Impala.
  • Led DevOps initiatives across CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
  • Built full-coverage unit, integration, and data validation tests with high uptime guarantees.
Web Developer • Freelance
Jun 2020 – Apr 2021
  • Developed and consulted on full-stack web presences for small businesses.
Academic Tutor & Translator • Freelance
Sept 2016 – Dec 2019
  • Worked intensively with students to achieve high SAT scores and IB grades.
  • Translated postgraduate academic papers for English-language publication.
Site Coordinator • Fig Tree LLC
Aug 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Coordinated logistical needs of an afterschool program across four locations.
Lead Instructor • Brooklyn Game Lab
Jan 2014 – Oct 2016
  • Created curricula, ran game design programs, and supervised instructors.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Instructor • Code2College
Nov 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Taught a biweekly game development course using pygame.
  • Created and graded competitive algorithm problems on HackerRank.
Web Developer • colonist.io
Jan 2021
  • Designed and implemented maps and UI features in TypeScript.
PROJECTS
The Graveyard Shift | Browser game with a custom animation engine
( GitHub | Demo )
EDUCATION
VMware Ascent Apprentice
Apr 2021 – Jul 2021
Software engineering apprenticeship using Java, GitLab CI/CD, and internal tooling
Flatiron School
Jan 2020 – May 2020
Full Stack Web Development (Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React)
Eugene Lang College, The New School
Aug 2012 – May 2017
History, minor in Psychology