Jackson Sorenson
Data Analyst
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJackson Sorenson is a data analyst based in Austin with 11 years of practical experience blending media forecasting, analytics, and research-driven insights. A UT Austin graduate, he has transitioned from research roles—supporting computational media and psychological studies—to applied analytics in marketing and martech environments. He currently contributes to a media forecasting team while bringing hands-on experience from internships and leadership roles in agency business development and client-facing analytics projects. Jackson also contributes to open-source front-end tooling, improving internationalization and security in a widely used React i18n library by adding fallback locales, tests, and HTML-escaping options. That mix of academic research rigor, product-focused analytics, and open-source front-end contributions gives him a unique perspective on translating complex data into actionable media strategy. He’s particularly adept at connecting experimental findings to measurable campaign forecasts and operational decisions.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Sam Houston State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Advertising, Bachelor of Science - BS, Advertising at The University of Texas at AustinHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at The Woodlands High School
Github Skills (7)
internationalization10
javascript10
react10
typescript-types9
testing9
typescript9
typescripts9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
alibaba/react-intl-universal
Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
Internationalize React apps. Not only for Component but also for Vanilla JS.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 4 PRs, 12 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Jackson's contributions focused on enhancing the internationalization features of the React application. They implemented a fallback locale mechanism to provide more robust support for missing translations. Additionally, they added tests to validate the new fallback locale functionality and addressed HTML escaping issues to enhance security. The user also modified the type definitions to include the new fallback locale option and escapeHtml option.
jsreact
jhaenchen/procrastitask
May 2024 - Jul 2026
Contributions:22 PRs, 79 pushes, 24 branches in 2 years 2 months
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