About Me
Hi, I'm Jake Shreves — a passionate developer dedicated to building efficient, user-friendly web applications and solving real-world problems through thoughtful software design.
My journey in tech began at a young age, and I've been hooked on learning ever since. Over the years, I've developed a range of projects, from full-stack web applications to custom tools that solve niche problems I personally encountered.
Outside of coding, I enjoy exploring new games, diving into online discussions, listening to music, and relaxing with a good movie or TV show.
I believe in continuous learning and keeping up with emerging technologies. My mission is to create intuitive, impactful software that not only solves problems but delivers a great user experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Software Development
Grand Canyon University
Expected 2027
- Currently maintaining a 4.0 GPA
- Enrolled in a comprehensive, hands-on curriculum focused on real-world software development
Technical Skills
| Category | Technologies | Experience Level |
|---|---|---|
| Programming Languages | JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Python, Java | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Web Technologies | CSS, SCSS, HTML5 | Advanced |
| Frameworks & Libraries | React, Next.js, Node.js, Express | Intermediate |
| Development Tools | Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Firebase, GraphQL | Intermediate |
| Operating Systems | Windows Server, Linux, macOS | Advanced |
| Web Servers | Nginx, Apache | Intermediate |
| Cloud Platforms | AWS, Azure, Linode, Vercel, Cloudflare | Intermediate |
Core Competencies
| Soft Skills | Description |
|---|---|
| Team Collaboration | Working effectively with diverse teams to achieve common goals |
| Problem Solving | Analytical approach to identifying and resolving complex issues |
| Critical Thinking | Evaluating situations objectively to make informed decisions |
| Technical Writing | Clear documentation and communication of technical concepts |
| Leadership | Guiding and mentoring team members toward project success |
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Personal Interests
Favorite Music
Here's a sample of the type of music I enjoy while coding: