JAKE GRESH
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Computer Science graduate, experienced in object-oriented programming and full-stack development.
games
Education
B.s. Computer Science
Arizona State University
completed may 2025
3.93 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
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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
2025
- Collaborated with NASA on a C# Unity game that teaches students about the Psyche mission
- Developed on GitHub for version control and streamlined team collaboration, ensuring code integrity
- Practiced Agile Scrum methodology with regular sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure iterative development and continuous improvement, delivering a prototype on schedule
- Used D3.js to create an interactive dashboard visualizing a dataset of Minecraft Speedruns
Blockchain Chain of Custody Program
- Led development of a Python program that implements a custom blockchain to work as a replacement for chain of custody forms used in evidentiary filings
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
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