# Patrick Poole > Software Engineer II @ Handshake AI Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/patrickpoole My name is Patrick Poole and I am a full stack engineer currently living in San Francisco, California. I have been working with both React and Vue for the past 5 years and have experience designing, building, and deploying many web projects both personally and professionally. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer II @ Handshake Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Senior Front End Engineer @ Liminal Jan 2024 – Present • Designed and implemented robust frontend features for a secure platform enabling the compliant use of large language models (LLMs) in industries like finance, insurance, and healthcare using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and TailwindCSS • Collaborated cross-functionally with product and design teams to translate specifications into actionable Jira tickets, create intuitive UIs in Figma, and ensure designs adhered to requirements • Led the development of an "Assistants" feature allowing users to create specialized generative AI’s with specific instructions and custom features • Built a user role and permissions system, enabling admins to create and assign granular CRUD access to various application features, enhancing admin visibility into user behavior, and reducing support escalations related to audit trails • Streamlined UI consistency by consolidating redundant components into reusable elements, reducing frontend maintenance time and accelerating feature development cycles • Eliminated tech debt, achieving full type safety across the codebase by replacing all instances of ‘any’ with precise TypeScript interfaces and refactoring providers, contexts, and custom hooks for improved maintainability ### Senior Full Stack Engineer @ WageUp Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2024 • Led the redesign and reconstruction of the React Native mobile product which increased user performance scores of users by over 20% • Nominated for "Innovative Product of the Year" by our client, AAA, in 2020 and was responsible for the issuance of $2M+ in incentives for over 10,000 users • Designed intuitive interfaces, implemented features, and resolved bugs for both desktop and mobile applications using Vue, Python(Django), and MySQL • Leveraged AWS services including DynamoDB for database management, Lambda for serverless computing, and CloudWatch to monitor app health and track errors, ensuring robust application performance and scalable infrastructure • Designed schemas and built APIs for both REST and GraphQL using AppSync, enhancing data interchange and backend functionality • Collaborated with various stakeholders such as clients, vendors, and business team members to ensure synergy between groups when developing new features • Managed junior engineers during AGILE scrums and sprints utilizing tools like Jira, Space, and Bitbucket to delegate tasks for maximum productivity ### Front End Developer @ FareHarbor Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Denver, Colorado • Integrated over 1,000 FareHarbor client websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery creating exceptional UI/UX to optimize bookings and revenue • Airtable Metrics Dashboard -Developed a metrics dashboard in React to analyze and display the stats of the web integrations team including integrations, live updates, seo audits, and mock integrations -The dashboard was utilized by the management team to go over team performance during weekly standups and to track individual performance throughout the course of the month • FareHarbor Button Generator -Built a button generator in React that dynamically renders buttons with any style within the FareHarbor button stylesheet -The generator allowed non-technical employees and clients to render buttons for their FareHarbor website with the exact text, link, color, style, size, shape, and icon they chose ### Website and Marketing Technologies Assistant @ University of Colorado Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Boulder, Colorado • Utilized Drupal 8 to update and style content including blogs, news, and articles • Helped with SEO updates including meta-tags, page titles, content updates, implementing prescribed linking strategies • Created and analyze Google Analytics reports measuring websites KPI's ### DONDELOVEO Intern @ Business Bureau Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina • Gathered various media API’s for the website allowing users to access content and allowing the firm to gain valuable data • Created a report that outlined necessary steps taken to pitch angel investors and venture capital firms within Latin America • Researched prominent streaming search engines analyzing layouts, UI/UX, and range of content ### Marketing and Business Development Intern @ Crestone Capital, LLC Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 • Create research profiles on ultra high net worth potential clients for the business development and advisory teams • Create, draft, and manage tweets and content being posted on Twitter and Slack • Monitor daily business activity through news outlets and keep reports on how our clients are affected • Hosted an event of over 300 clients, potential investors, and high profile friends of the firm residing in Denver and Boulder ### Student Career Advisor @ University of Colorado Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | University of Colorado Boulder • Assist students in developing resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles making sure each are professional and neat • Coach students individually and in groups; help students navigate online resources and make referrals to career staff when needed • Present at various Leeds Career Development events and classroom visits and serve as an ambassador for the office ### Soccer Official @ University of Colorado Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Boulder, Colorado • Officiate all levels of intramural soccer games through CU Intramural Sports • Allow players to have a fun, competitive, and structured soccer match while making sure all players are safe and abiding by the rules of the game. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science in Business Administration University of Colorado Boulder ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/patrickcpoole - Website: https://www.patrickcpoole.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/patrickpoole JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/patrickpoole/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29