Antonio Mistretta

Master of Science, Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology — Ying Wu College of Computing · Remote

Sep 2021 – May 2025

• Emphasis on advanced data analysis and predictive modeling using machine learning
• Relevant coursework: Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Data Mining, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Capstone project: implemented an ensemble reinforcement learning strategy to automate simulated stock trades with Python

Bachelor of Science, Human-Computer Interaction

New Jersey Institute of Technology — Ying Wu College of Computing · Newark, NJ

Sep 2014 – Dec 2018

Senior Software Engineer — Bonterra (Acquired DonorDrive in Sep 2024)

Remote

Dec 2024 – Present

• Contributed to CI/CD pipeline automation to streamline deployments and improve database integrity by automating both routine and ad hoc SQL scripts
• Planned resource allocation and prepared backlog tickets before being put on a development sprint by taking vague descriptions and filling in and clarifying what work would need to be done
• Responsible for subject matter expertise on Vue best practices, component design, and state management
• Spearheaded monthly engineering knowledge-sharing meetings and known as the team’s primary source for AI guidance, best practices, and emerging technology adoption

Freelance Contractor — Young Catholic Professionals

Remote

Nov 2023 – Present

• Collaborated closely with the client on four separate projects varying in scope as the lead designer and developer
• Transformed a single-page content portal into a well-organized, multi-page layout to improve user experience and navigation
• Designed responsive web pages using Webflow, ensuring seamless functionality and visual brand consistency across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices while implementing best practices for cross-browser compatibility and performance

Application Developer — DonorDrive

Remote

Apr 2021 – Nov 2024

• Led a cross functional team as project owner to deliver a data import tool allowing third party data sync with Salesforce
• Built out a reusable set of Vue components and composables for use in our embeddable donation forms which process millions of transactions each month
• Collaborated with stakeholders across product, design, and QA to define requirements and deliverables
• Wrote technical documentation and project specs while estimating work scope and planning development sprints
• Provided guidance and mentorship to junior developers during code review and biweekly meetings

Junior Application Developer — DonorDrive

Cincinnati, OH

Jun 2019 – Mar 2021

• Developed and maintained features and improvements for a large-scale web application using ColdFusion
• Maintained documentation and features for RESTful APIs to support frontend functionality and third-party integrations
• Debugged and resolved front-end and back-end issues, improving application stability and performance

Vice President of Evangelization — Young Catholic Professionals — New Orleans Chapter

New Orleans, LA

Aug 2022 – Present

• Supported mission-driven community building by organizing events that connect local professionals with faith-driven mentors, seasoned leaders, and fellow peers