
Jared Carlow
Work History
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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association
www.fmamfg.orgRemoteNov 2021Present-
- Lead Web Engineer
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Provide development solutions for the company's suite of websites.
- Introduce unit testing framework support across websites
- Advocate for user centric and accessible features and design
- Improve the team's capability with improved debugging tools
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Sweetwater
www.sweetwater.comFort Wayne, INJul 2018Nov 2021-
- Solutions Analyst
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Sep 2020Present
Facilitate efficient development process from business stakeholders to deployment.
- Streamline & formalize workflow from stakeholder to development team
- Prioritize and translate business needs into actionable development tasks
- Develop Vue/GitLab/GraphQL dashboard to increase stakeholder engagement and work visibility
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- Software Engineer
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Jul 2018Sep 2020
Develop software solutions to improve internal processes and industry leading e-commerce website.
- Teach & evangelize SOLID, TDD, and Agile principles
- Develop next generation website
- Collaborate in process improvement efforts
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CGI
www.cgi.comWausau, WIOct 2016Jun 2018-
- Consultant
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Function within an agile team to develop web based solutions to business problems.
- Develop user interfaces and web services
- Coach team in agile methodologies
- Apply test driven development practices to produce quality server and client side code
- Improve processes to provide shorter feedback loop between product owner and development team
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Skill Dashboard
skilldashboard.comWausau, WIApr 2015Oct 2016-
- Idea Chaser
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Leverage creativity, dedication, and patience to invent an online tool for visualizing personal and team skill development.
- Develop PHP website using responsive design and the Laravel MVC framework
- Create unit tests to guide development and ensure quality
- Craft JavaScript for a streamlined user experience without sluggishness
- Compose semantic HTML and CSS for clarity and ease of maintenance
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MidwayUSA
midwayusa.comColumbia, MO20092015-
- Web Developer
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Jan 2015Apr 2015
Produce quality code for multi-million dollar eCommerce website.
- Write reliable code in an agile oriented team environment
- Troubleshoot website issues based on customer feedback
- Effectively communicate across teams and organizational levels
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- Customer Service Manager
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Jan 2014Dec 2014
Provide leadership to call center agents and supervisors and Sr. management level interdepartmental communication and planning.
- Improve processes for integrating customer feedback into website and policy
- Maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate supervisors of ~40 customer service agents
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- Web Development Manager
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20112013
Coach teams of web developers to produce industry leading website features.
- Evaluate and improve development process by applying agile (Scrum) methodologies
- Strengthen team by working with individuals to leverage skills to offset weaknesses
- Drive change and improvement by fostering growth and creativity
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- Web Developer
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20092011
Produce efficient code to yield a high performance eCommerce website.
- Optimize JavaScript architecture to improve website performance
- Write lightweight jQuery plugins to replace under-performing site features
- Rewrite Checkout in C#; remove JavaScript dependency; improve performance
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The College of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University
vet.osu.eduColumbus, OH20042009-
- Systems Developer/Engineer
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Full stack web development, from requirement gathering and design, to back end and database development.
- Develop public and internal data driven web applications
- Train website content editors on management tools
- Contribute to MODX content management system community
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COSI Columbus
cosi.orgColumbus, OH20002004-
- Web Manager
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In-house web design and development.
- Redesign, expand, test, and launch new website
- Introduce dynamic web pages for movie schedules & jobs
- Compile, interpret, and report web usage statistics
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Technology
Among the many web technologies I've used, these are the most recent. Of course, I welcome opportunities to learn new languages and tools!
Languages
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JavaScript
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HTML5
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CSS
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PHP
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SQL
Tools
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Node.js
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VS Code
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Git
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Jest
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PhpStorm
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Vue JS
Certifications Etc.
A few noteworthy papers and deeds.
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Missouri Quality Award Examiner
Served as an examiner on behalf of the Excellence in Missouri Foundation. An examiner is responsible for analyzing how well an applicant organization applies the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence.
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Scrum Certification
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Zend Certified Engineer, PHP 5
Education
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
Isaac Asimov
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Brigham Young University
Bachelor of SciencesRecreation Management & Youth LeadershipLeisure Services Management -
Brigham Young University Idaho
Associate Degree in Arts & Sciences