Stephen Aguda
Bristol
Summary
Backend Software Developer and Fraud Analyst with experience in C#, ASP.NET Core, and SQL Server. Built a real-time pricing system using Google Maps API and developed dynamic backend logic for automation.
Experienced in analyzing data to detect fraud, identify patterns, and improve system reliability. Interested in backend engineering, system design, and building scalable, data-driven applications.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Fraud Analyst
Advanced Communication Technology
Johnson City
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitored and analyzed transactions and customer activities to detect fraudulent behavior, resulting in reduced financial loss
- Investigated suspicious accounts through data analysis and pattern recognition, enhancing fraud detection accuracy
- Utilized internal systems and tools to flag, review, and escalate potential fraud cases
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve fraud incidents and improve detection processes
- Maintained detailed documentation of investigations and ensured compliance with company policies and regulations
- Identified trends and recommended improvements, strengthening fraud prevention strategies and enhancing overall security measures
Education
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Mathematics
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN12-2027
Skills
- Investigative techniques
- Data analysis
- Data querying
- Data visualization
- Data integration
- Data structures
- Debugging
- Unit testing
- Cloud computing
Websites
Projects
Backend Developer - Moving Software Platform, Engineered backend services using ASP.NET Core MVC and C# for a full-stack moving service application, Integrated Google Maps Distance Matrix API to compute real-time travel distances for pricing automation, Designed a rule-based pricing algorithm incorporating mileage, labor, stairs, and storage variables, Built and managed SQL Server database schemas for booking, customer, and job tracking, Developed API endpoints to support dynamic front-end updates and booking workflows, Improved pricing accuracy and user experience through automated real-time calculations
Timeline
Fraud Analyst
Advanced Communication Technology
03.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Mathematics
East Tennessee State University