Software Engineer

Dispatch It, Minneapolis MN

August 2019 - Present

  • Took ownership of developing and maintaining existing React Native mobile driver app

Software Engineer

New Lion Labs, Minneapolis MN

March 2017 - July 2019

  • Responsible for full stack development of multiple green-field mobile and web applications to fulfill a variety of client-driven goals (such as social networking, calendar aggregation, and dating).

  • Touched on all elements of the stack and development process: creating architecture and data model designs, server and database development, front-end development on mobile and web platforms, and deployment to app stores and hosted platforms.

  • Influenced technology decisions in pursuit of ease and robustness of development, spearheading the adoption of React/React Native and Typescript.

  • Worked solo or in teams of 2-8 to build applications to meet clients’ varied needs.

Merchant

Lux for Life/Marco Bicego USA, San Francisco CA

March 2014 - November 2016

  • Managed the company's largest single account through a period of strong sales growth

  • Worked with buyers, store managers, and cross functionally with marketing and operations personnel to drive sales

  • Managed product needs for all company events, over 200 events per year

  • Overhauled EDI (data interchange) system to reduce costs and dramatically reduce daily time investment

Merchandising Assistant

Lux for Life/Marco Bicego USA, San Francisco CA

January 2012 - March 2014

  • Responsible for day to day upkeep for national accounts: entering orders, processing EDI shipments and returns

  • Customer service for national accounts, including making product available for requests to drive sales

  • Analyze corporate sales data to help plan orders and product development

Office Assistant

Lux for Life/Marco Bicego USA, San Francisco CA

June 2011 - January 2012

  • Oversaw incoming and outgoing inventory movement; invoice packages out, returning incoming merchandise to stock condition

  • Oversaw repair process for customer owned repairs

  • Contributed to sales presentations as well as presentations for corporate meetings

Office Assistant (Part Time)

Lux for Life/Marco Bicego USA, San Francisco CA

June 2008 - June 2011

  • Oversaw incoming and outgoing inventory movement; invoice packages out, returning incoming merchandise to stock condition

  • Contributed to sales presentations as well as presentations for corporate meetings

Custom EDI Integrator

Client GUI application built with Python and PyQt. Queried company databases to aggregate invoice data to be transmitted to corporate partners for outgoing shipments.

Provided runtime checks of invoice data against client orders to avoid costly data mistakes

Rowing Club Scheduler

A web app built with Python and Django to allow a rowing club to manage members schedules and assign members to boats based on their positions and availability

Prime Digital Academy

Full Stack Web Development

Minneapolis, MN, February 2017

University of Redlands

Bachelor of Arts: History

Redlands, CA, December 2011

Member of Phi Beta Kappa

Technical Proficiencies

  • Languages: Javascript, Python, C#, Rust, SQL, CSS3, HTML5
  • Frameworks: Angular 1.x, Express.js, Django, Flask, Rocket
  • Technologies: git, Github, jQuery, Responsive Design

jacob.h.froman@gmail.com

https://github.com/j-fro

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-froman