# Jakob Paulson-Palmer

> Machine Learning Engineer | Data Science | Full-stack Developer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jakob

I am a Data Scientist with 4+ years of development experience specializing in machine learning and computer vision. Passionate about developing impactful ML/CV solutions. Skilled in Python, TensorFlow, Keras, database management, and full-stack development. Open to exciting opportunities in the tech industry.

## Work Experience
### AI Engineer/Product Developer @ Best Parents
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Full Stack Developer @ Skylight & Sun, Inc.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Berkeley, California, United States
Redesigned the clients website to update site taxonomy and extend functionality. This included prioritization of page SEO, google analytics, and the implementation of API's including google maps and generic CMS to allow the client to maintain the ability to remotely change site information without code or external assistance.

### Full Stack Developer @ Fresh Grease
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States
•Performed contract work as a full stack developer to deliver a minimum viable product (MVP).
•Developed a progressive webapp using the MERN stack, GraphQL and Apollo.
•Implemented a variety of API’s including e-commerce and content management solutions. 
•Used Docker to maintain an OS independent development environment with containerization.

### Full Stack Engineer @ RetireMint
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
•Developed a web app that aims to simplify all stages of ones financial journey using Next.js alongside a team of three co-developers
•Integrated MongoDB models with GraphQL queries for fast and efficient population of business/user related data, as well as assets from Azure Blob storage.
•Setup OAuth 2.0 for secure client and customer login.
•Used React to create complex functional and state components, producing a seamless user onboarding profile that persists between sessions.

### National Cyber League @ National Cyber League
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
Participated in the National Cyber League Spring 2018/2020 and Fall 2018/2019 seasons. Explored and used a variety of cyber skills; ranging from packet sniffing and log analysis, to bash scripting and exploits.

### Qhacks Hackathon @ Queen's University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
Worked with a four person team to create an application over a 36hr period. The team chose to pursue an iOS application using ARKit to employ augmented reality into an entertaining application.

### Help Desk Technician @ Willamette Integrated Technology Services
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Salem, Oregon
•Provided assistance to students, faculty, and administration with tech issues.
•Collaborated with other University IT services to troubleshoot and problem solve software and hardware repair.
•Trained and supervised (5) new help desk employees.


## Education
### Certificate Program in Data Science in Data Science
UC Berkeley Extension
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Willamette University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2020


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jakob-m-palmer

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Last updated: 2026-03-20