Jared Black
Full Stack Developer
Iām a full-stack developer from Wichita, Kansas, driven by a passion for solving problems and creating solutions that help others. I believe every challenge is an opportunity to learn, and Iām committed to continual growth and education in my craft. My goal is to write clean, efficient code while always pushing myself to expand my knowledge and improve the tools I build. When Iām not coding, I enjoy playing guitar, watching baseball and soccer, diving into video games, and traveling the world whenever I can.
Professional Experience
3 positions ā¢ 3 years total experience
Omni Developer
Boot Barn
Developed and enhanced user-facing features for mobile and web applications used by 500+ stores across the United States, leveraging TypeScript, React Native, and Angular. Supported iOS and Android app functionality, resolved production issues using Sentry, collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve the user experience, and managed development tasks within an agile Jira workflow.
Lead Developer
King of Freight
Led a team of six developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and code review support. Served as the primary point of communication between the development team and internal customers, translating business needs into clear technical requirements. Coordinated workloads, set priorities, and oversaw deployments to production to ensure smooth and timely releases.
Full Stack Developer
King of Freight
Drove the development of web applications and innovative features using technologies such as PHP, Next.js, MySQL, HTML5, and CSS, fostering effective teamwork to construct user-friendly interfaces and enhance overall user experiences. Improved database and web application performance, demonstrating a proficiency in resolving complex code-related challenges through debugging and collaborative troubleshooting with the development team.
Education & Certifications
2 credentials ā¢ Continuous learning and professional development
Bachelor of Computer Science
Cowley College
Certificate of Full Stack Development in Python, MERN, and Java
Coding Dojo Bootcamp
Technical Expertise
Featured Projects
Entertainment Tracker
CompletedA responsive entertainment web app built in React that allows users to browse and search through popular movies and TV Series.
Admin Dashboard
CompletedAn intuitive React Admin Dashboard app to create and manage people, calendar events, as well as track and graph data.
Social Project
In DevelopmentFull Stack Social Media Project
Let's Work Together
Interested in collaborating? I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and challenging projects.