Hi, I'm Jacob Isaacs!

I am a man of many hats, I would define myself as a developer, analyst, artist, and gardner. I have worked many different technical jobs requiring exertise in working with the private sector, military (USAF), and government (USAID). I am currently employed as a Workflow Engineer at Aria Systems, where I build enterprise level billing systems for companies across several industries. Some of my development projects have had direct impact on clients such as Intel, Mindbody, Honda, AllState, Netgear, and Liberty Latin America.

Certifications

IBM Full Stack Developer Certified
AWS Developer Certified
Decisions Professional Developer Certified

Skills

HTML

3 years experience

CSS

3 years experience

JavaScript

3 years experience

SQL

4 years experience

Python

4 years experience

Django

1 years experience

Fakoli

1 years experience

Atlassian JIRA

3 years experience

Microsoft Office

20 years experience

Excel VBA/ Macros

4 years experience

Powershell

2 years experience

Education

George Mason University

  • Masters of Science in Operations Research

Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Bachelors of Science in Mathematics with a Concentration in Operations Research

Projects

Web Development Projects

  • Artizly.com: a company dedicated to help artists sell artwork online. Used Django framework, Jinja templating, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap
  • Alliance France D.C.: https://francedc.org/index Worked in Php framework to assist team in building billing related screens and connect to stripe API to handle charging, generating receipts, refunds and checkout with shopping cart

Web Scraping/ Bot Projects

  • Developed a bot using python and selenium to collect high follower count profiles on instagram to help Nectar Sunglasses find brand influencers
  • Developed a bot to collect dog drug data to help clients find the right medications for their pets for LeashTime, LLC

Billing Projects

  • TMForum Certification: worked with team and developed all necessary code logic to reach Open API Gold Certification Badge. https://www.tmforum.org/conformance-certification/open-api-conformance/
  • Encryption Data Management: Developed a tool to store and process highly sensitive information such as bank accounts
  • Revenue Recognition: Developing a system to handle reporting on upwards of 125 million transactions per month
  • AWS SQS Usage Data Processing: Developed a tool that reads large amounts of data from an AWS SQS queue and bulk uploads the data to Aria's Billing Cloud Platform
  • JIRA Development Lifecycle Standardization: developed a JIRA standard for Workflow Projects using JIRA workflows
  • Support Documentation
  • Level of Effort Estimation

Operations Research Projects

  • Developed a solution to an MDVRP Multi Depot Vehicle Routing Problem that displays optimal routes in google maps
  • Used Arena Simulation Software to model the flow of customers throughout the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Best Cafe

Military Projects

  • Developed technology to test and analyze (EW) Electronic Warefare systems
  • Assisted managagement with generation of quarterly and annual analytical reports squadron EW state of readiness
  • Investigated Testing methods and procedures to find areas of improvement

Proposal Writing

  • won a $250,000 contract for Sonjara to assist on USAID projects

Recommendations

Jacob is a very quick learner and quickly grasps key concepts of Web development. He has a great attitude & is an excellent team player. He has a curious mind and asks the right question. He takes initiative within a team and has potentials to lead the team.
Working with Jacob has been an awesome experience. He is highly knowledgable and always goes the extra step to make sure everything is right. For any future projects that need his expertise I would definitely want to work with him again.
I had worked along with Jacob during the initial phase of our venture which needed Web development. He is a committed resource who has in depth knowledge about the domain. He will be an asset for any organisation!
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