Résumé

Courtney Jacobs

Software Developer
Internal Tools & Web Application Testing

Southeast Michigan · GitHub · Contact

Open to full-time, part-time, and contract opportunities.

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Professional Summary

I build and test web applications that help people organize and complete everyday work. My independent projects include employee timekeeping, scheduling, and creative workflow tools built with JavaScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

I’m seeking opportunities in software development, QA/UAT, or application support where I can contribute to useful systems, investigate problems, and improve the user experience.

Technical Skills

Development: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, Express, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, JWT authentication, Git
Testing: Manual and exploratory testing, smoke testing, regression checks, API testing, authentication and permission checks, responsive interface testing, bug reproduction
Tools: GitHub, Postman, curl, VS Code, MongoDB Compass

Selected Independent Projects

Viking Ice Arena Time Card In Development

Employee timekeeping and scheduling application.

JavaScript · Node.js · Express · PostgreSQL

Built employee and manager workflows for account access, time entry, weekly schedules, and hours review.
Developed PostgreSQL-backed REST endpoints with role checks, PIN hashing, input validation, and error handling.
Implemented manager invitations and scheduling confirmations to support operational requirements.
Tested login, time entry, manager review, logout, and responsive layouts; checked invalid requests and verified fixes.

View Viking source on GitHub

Origin OS In Development

Creative workflow application.

JavaScript · Node.js · Express · MongoDB · JWT

Built account registration and login with JWT-based authentication.
Developed workflows for creating, saving, reopening, and editing artwork records.
Simplified the creation interface to keep project details and creative inputs together.
Tested authentication and data persistence, including verifying saved work after logging out and back in.

View Origin OS source on GitHub

Dream Agent Live

Artist portfolio and collection archive.

HTML · CSS · JavaScript · GSAP

Developed a responsive portfolio with themed collections, artwork details, and related-work navigation.
Structured artwork metadata to support consistent presentation and connections across collections.
Refined navigation, animation, and mobile layouts to help visitors explore the archive.

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Education

B.S., Information Systems

ITT Technical Institute

Additional software development training through a coding bootcamp and ongoing independent application development.

Additional Experience

School Bus Driver Trainee

Durham School Services · Southeast Michigan

Completing training for a school bus driving role.

Availability

Open to full-time, part-time, and contract opportunities in software development, QA/UAT, and application support.

Interested in remote roles and hybrid or onsite opportunities in Oakland and Macomb counties. Seeking a regular work schedule without overnight shifts or on-call production support.

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