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Leibel Hecht


Introduction

leibelhecht@gmail.com • 773-663-6635 • Chicago, IL
Portfolio: Leibelhecht.com • GitHub: /lh15• LinkedIn: /in/leibel-hecht

I'm a web developer with an appetite for solving interesting problems and a deep passion for the creative process. I
strive to always learn, and try to constantly nurture my creativity and critical thinking skills with interesting projects that
can make a difference. I’m seeking an opportunity where I will be challenged by learning new skills and technologies
while contributing to a team with the assets I already posses.
Learn more about me, my work and my journey on my blog: https://medium.com/my-coding-dojo-experience

Technical Skills
Languages: Python, Swift, Ruby,
JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS

Frameworks: Django, Flask, Rails,
AngularJS, Node.js, Express.js,
Bootstrap, Materialize

Databases: MySQL, Sqlite,
MongoDB
Web Services: AWS, Heroku


Related Skills
Social Media (Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Medium), Video/Design (Photoshop, PremierePro), Foreign Language
(Hebrew, Yiddish, Spanish)

Technical Experience
Coding Dojo
Software Developer In-Training
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Apr. 2017 – Aug. 2017
Chicago, IL

Completed 14-week accelerated coding program where I developed full-stack development skills in Python, Ruby, and
MEAN
Built various projects in group and pair programming settings including Weather Mood Booster and a Slack clone

Work Experience
Chabad.org          

               

Video Producer
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Sep. 2015 – Mar. 2017
Brooklyn, NY

Filmed, edited and directed video projects alongside a team of talented and creative producers, writers and editors.
Was responsible for presenting a detailed storyboard and video outline to the team before production.
Analyzed Facebook page video views and likes data to better determine which videos were producing better results.
Videos that I produced while at Chabad.org showed higher than average video and page views/likes and significantly
impacted page engagement. See my data analysis on my video work here http://bit.ly/2tZeFSQ.

Leibel Hecht Video Production
May. 2013 – Dec. 2016
Owner and Producer
Brooklyn, NY
• Produced video as a freelancer. Filmed, edited and directed video projects for clients including Chabad.org,
Tzivos Hashem, Chabad Lubavitch, Suite 302, The Friendship Circle and many more.
YOEC High School
Teacher
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Taught High School boys Talmud and Jewish Law.

Sep. 2014 – Sep. 2015
Los Angeles, CA

Education
Coding Dojo Chicago - Software Development (Chicago, IL)

Apr. 2017 - Aug. 2017

Touro College - Business Management (New York, NY)

Jan. 2016 - Aug. 2016

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Took courses in Business management and economics

YOEC West Coast Talmudical Seminary - Talmudic Studies (Los Angeles, CA)
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Strong focus on analytical and critical thinking. 
Studied Talmud, Jewish Law and Jewish Philosophy/Mysticism.

Aug. 2011 - July. 2014