# Jacob Penland

> Software Engineer specializing in React, Vue.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and SQL

Location: Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jacobpenland

Software engineer specializing in React, Vue.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and SQL. Other skills include PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Jest, RESTful APIs, Cordova, and Adobe Creative Suite.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Perfect Company
Jan 2018 – Present | Vancouver, Washington, United States
• Developed a user-friendly tool for interacting with S3 and our web app’s backend API, utilizing React with TypeScript and MUI.
• Created scalable UI components within Vue.js for commercial restaurant applications, seamlessly integrating with hardware, and accelerating to-go order pickups
• Collaborated with team to design effective solutions within shared projects
• Scripted robust ETL processes for data migration between Snowflake and PostgreSQL. The scripts were set up to run daily, using Cron Jobs on an EC2 instance.
• Designed and implemented PostgreSQL procedures to automate customer onboarding. In turn, exponentially improving data input efficiency and accuracy.
• Led and contributed to professional UX designs using Adobe XD and Figma, utilizing best practices for accessibility.
• Supported database management efforts by facilitating deployments of production schemas to data-driven applications. This entailed analyzing and configuring data, as well as creating and applying schema snapshots.

### Hardware Engineer @ Perfect Company
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Vancouver, Washington, United States
• Experience in 3D design, laser cutting, PCB layout design, and PCB assembly.

### Media Assistant @ Perfect Company
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Vancouver, Washington, United States

### Mathematics Tutor @ Creating Brighter Minds
Jan 2020 – Present | Vancouver, Washington, United States
• Utilized effective teaching strategies to simplify complex concepts, enabling students to grasp challenging subjects and significantly increase their test scores/grades.
• Employed strong interpersonal skills to connect meaningfully with students and foster a positive learning environment.


## Education
### Associate of Science - AS in Computer Science
Clark College
Jan 2016 – Jan 2023


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jacobpenland

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Last updated: 2026-03-29