Resume

CONTACT

📞 9548091951

📩 jackdriscoll777@gmail.com

🌐 jd29.net

🗺️ Jacksonville, Florida

SKILLS

  • Javascript
  • React/Next.js
  • Python
  • Firebase
  • Machine learning

SOCIALS

📝

Jack DriscollSoftware Engineer\Huge \textbf {Jack Driscoll} \\ \small Software \ Engineer

Hello! I'm Jack, a versatile software engineer with a proven track record of success in both established global companies and dynamic startup environments. My journey has taken me from collaborating in large, diverse teams to pioneering technology solutions as the founding engineer of a pre-seed startup. This unique blend of experiences has cultivated my ability to thrive in challenging settings that demand innovative thinking and a proactive approach.

Specializing in full-stack web application development, I've engineered scalable, high-performance software that meets critical business needs. Alongside my core expertise, I'm passionate about exploring the frontiers of machine learning and automation, continuously expanding my skill set to leverage cutting-edge technologies in creating intelligent, efficient systems.

Eager to contribute my technical skills and creative problem-solving abilities, I'm looking for opportunities where I can push boundaries and drive meaningful progress.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jan 2019 - Sep 2020

Full stack Web Developer | University of Florida CISE Department

  • Developed and maintained multiple student-facing applications, enhancing the educational experience for the Computer and Information Science Engineering department.
  • Streamlined internal processes by creating automated scripts, reducing processing times by 30%, and enhancing user engagement through the optimization of student-facing applications using Django and JQuery.
  • Cultivated a deep understanding of full stack development through hands-on experience with Git for version control, Digital Ocean for CI/CD pipelines, and NGINX for application hosting, significantly improving deployment efficiency.

Sep 2020 - Feb 2023

Senior Software Engineer | UKG

  • Elevated from intern to Senior Software Engineer within the Design System team at UKG, spearheading the development and enhancement of pivotal design components.
  • Led the development of a component library, now utilized by over 2,000 engineers, which enhanced development efficiency and standardized UI components across UKG.
  • Advanced the company's web application suite by leveraging Angular, implementing test-driven development practices, and optimizing CI/CD cycles, which reduced bug rates by 40% and sped up release cycles by 25%.
  • Mentored interns, providing guidance on best practices and professional development, and led technical demos for leadership, showcasing the team's innovations and progress.

Feb 2023 - Present

Founding Engineer | MX Locker

  • Embraced entrepreneurial spirit as the Founding Engineer at MX Locker, initiating the development of an innovative online marketplace for the motocross community.
  • Pioneered the development of MX Locker's platform, crafting a Next.js application, integrating Firebase for backend solutions, and deploying a user-centric recommendation system, increasing user engagement by 50%.
  • Orchestrated a dynamic team of contractors and led the full-stack development, focusing on scalable infrastructure. Achievements include decreasing hosting costs by 50% and search costs by 66%, significantly enhancing the platform's market position and profitability.
  • Developed an end-to-end integration suite, which increased marketplace supply by 15% and generated the company's first SaaS revenue, marking a pivotal contribution to MX Locker's growth and diversification.

EDUCATION

2017-2021

  • Degree: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Entrepreneurship
  • Institution: University of Florida CISE
  • Year of Graduation: 2021

Notable Coursework outside of major studies:

  • Application Security: Explored advanced security protocols and practices in software development, enhancing my understanding of secure application development.
  • Programming Language Fundamentals: Designed and built a programming language from scratch, gaining deep insights into syntax, semantics, and compiler design.
  • Multidisciplinary Elective with B-Corp Company: Collaborated on a semester-long project with a B-Corp company, applying technology solutions to achieve sustainable business impacts.

INTERESTS

⛳ Golf

💼 Entrepreneurship

🤖 AI

🐶 Dogs