# Jerry Shanahan

> Senior Software Engineer at American Express

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jerryshanahan

Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in Javascript (ES6), React, Redux, Node, Express, SQL and more.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ American Express
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer @ American Express
Jan 2019 – Jan 2024

### Software Engineer at American Express @ TEKsystems
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019

### Software Engineering Associate Instructor @ Hack Reactor
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
● Assisted current students’ understanding of CS fundamentals such as data structures, instantiation patterns, client- and server-side techniques, database and deployment through daily 1-on-1 office hour sessions and help desk requests  
● Advised students on building modern, full-stack web applications, sharing experience in JS libraries and frameworks
● Conducted daily technical admissions interviews for prospective students to evaluate current level of coding ability, communication skills and if the applicant has the overall skills needed to be accepted.

### Software Engineer @ Rhino Music
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
There are so many applications and websites these days that provide music related information. It can be exhausting to get the music you need. Wouldn't it be nice if you had one account that provided all of these updates? Sign up for Rhino Music and take charge of your music experience
Stack: React + Redux, Node.js, Express.js, MySQL/Knex.js, Material-UI

### Software Engineer @ AppTrak
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area
AppTrak keeps track of job applications and sends email reminders for interview follow-ups
● Inherited existing codebase and added features and enhancements to improve user experience
● Add job applications, enter contact details, and keep track of your interview stages and dates 
● Automated weekly and real-time email status updates on your job applications using SMTP and nodemailer
Stack: Angular, Node, Express, MongoDB

### Software Engineer @ FootballStatKeeper
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Greater New York City Area
Easy to use dashboard for tracking football league statistics.
● Track league standings and schedule.
● View player Year-To-Date and/or game specific stats for a given year.
Stack: Linux - Apache - PHP - Custom flat file database

### Co-Owner/Manager @ Beach Bar At Hudson Park
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | New Rochelle, New York
● Led recruiting and training of staff of 20+ employees
● Performed regular stock-takes and ordering as necessary / handling deliveries
● Enforced health and safety rules / Adhere to budgets, increase profits and managed cash flow

### Civil Engineer Intern @ City of New Rochelle
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Greater New York City Area
● Supervised medium-sized road maintenance/construction projects to ensure work is done correctly and within budget
● Perform in-person check-ins to confirm all projects stay within proposed scope of work and the given timeline


## Education
### Full-Stack Web Development Certificate in Computer Programming
Hack Reactor
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

### Civil Engineering
SUNY Westchester Community College
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gerard-shanahan
- GitHub: https://github.com/Jerrys914
- Website: https://jerryshanahan.com

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Source: https://flows.cv/jerryshanahan
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jerryshanahan/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22