JAKE GRESH
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Computer Science Senior, experienced in object-oriented programming and full-stack development. Pursuing full-time opportunities in the industry.
games
shoot loops 2
1-4 player competitive arcade game
shoot loops
1v1 battler, grab a friend (or enemy) to play
mars control
made in 48 hours, explore to regain your controls
Education
B.s. Computer Science
Arizona State University
Expected may 2025
3.90 GPA
skills
programming languages
- C/C++
- C#
- PYTHON
- JAVA
web stack
- HTML
- CSS
- JAVASCRIPT
tools / methods
- GIT / GITHUB
- JSON
- CLOUD COMPUTING
- OCI / GCP / AWS
- UNIT TESTING
- JUNIT
- SQL
- UML
- AGILE / SCRUM
os / software
- WINDOWS
- MS OFFICE
- MACOS
- LINUX / UNIX
- GDB
- WORDPRESS
professional experience
WEB DEVELOPMENT
- Leveraging company's existing systems and coordinating with new ownership to overhaul site that has since been visited over 10,000 times
- Transferring site to custom WordPress solution hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure virtual machine
- Implementing a company-wide calendar management system aligning with the .ics standard
- Transferred website to WordPress on OCI VM, saving small business $1500+ annually
- Set up customer contact forms integrated with automated email communications
- Managed DNS records across GoDaddy and AWS services for multiple domains to ensure reliability of webpage redirects and 100% uptime of automatic email services
- Migrated WordPress site for organization with 1,000+ volunteers to new host
- Overhauling calendar system to fix bugs and manage fundraising events
- Automating updates and backups for security and stability
class projects
2024
- Led development of React.js web app with users, restaurant data, reviews, and photos
- Wrote JavaScript to download data into PostgreSQL database from an external API
- Implemented a public API for the backend
- Hosted the backend API and the frontend on a public website from Oracle Cloud Linux virtual machine
NASA Educational Web Game
- Collaborating with NASA on a C# Unity game that teaches students about the Psyche mission
- Developing on GitHub for version control and streamlined team collaboration, ensuring code integrity
- Practicing Agile Scrum methodology with regular sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure iterative development and continuous improvement, delivering a prototype on schedule
Code Generator
- Developed an abstract syntax tree generator in C++ for any program in a unique programming language
- Implemented multiple types of error checking to ultimately generate an executable representation for input programs
LLM Helper Web App
- Designed a C# web app that retrieves and processes data from the web to be used in comparing LLM AI models
- Developed as a team to deploy the app to the web with both remote and local web services
- Included authorization of staff and member pages with accounts, XML files, and cookies
- Wrote C code to implement various operating system features, consulting Linux documentation
- Handled processes’ requests to allocate and free memory using multi-level page tables
- Calculated simultaneous multithreaded runtime of all processes belonging to a given user
- Implemented user program access for virtual storage device using the block abstraction, supporting read and write operations of different block sizes and offsets
2023
- Programmed x86 assembly on Linux to implement a web server from scratch
- Wrote code to accept TCP/IP network connections
- Used multi-processing to dynamically respond to multiple HTTP GET and POST requests
Binary Search Tree + Local Memory Management
- Devised a BST data structure in C++ with numerous functions for BST operations including traversing, editing, and searching
- Utilized a modular design structure while handling reading to and writing from files
- Implemented local memory management, allowing for reuse of unused structures during execution
Fine Motor Skill Games
- Led development of three JavaScript web games with GitHub to complete all stages of the project by coding collaboratively
- Developed user interface and integrated the system with team members’ games
- Collaborated with group through research and design documents to ensure games can assist toddlers with development of fine motor skills