Jacob Eaton
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Eaton is an experienced controls and protection engineer with 12 years applying industrial protocols like IEC 61850 to substation protection relays and distributed control systems. He has trained and mentored hundreds of operators, technicians, and engineers as an Ovation instructor at Emerson Automation Solutions and has hands-on controls experience from field work in combined cycle and water treatment plants. A former Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, Jacob brings disciplined leadership and a mission-focused approach to technical teams. He holds a BS in Nuclear Engineering from Penn State and pairs systems-level thinking with practical implementation skills across controls, networking, and process historian technologies. Notably, his background bridges military leadership and industrial control pedagogy, making him effective at translating complex technical requirements into reliable, teachable solutions.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, College Preperation, Diploma, College Preperation at Seneca Valley Senior High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Nuclear Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Nuclear Engineering at Penn State University
English
Github Skills (9)
vim10
javascript10
google-chrome10
chrome-extension10
chrome10
keybindings10
keyboard-shortcuts10
keyboard10
browser6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
1995eaton/vim-better-javascript-completion
Mar 2014 - Jun 2016
Contributions:18 commits, 1 push in 2 years 2 months
1995eaton/chromium-vim
Mar 2014 - Oct 2022
Vim bindings for Google Chrome.
Contributions:4 reviews, 997 commits, 38 PRs in 8 years 8 months
vimproductivityjavascriptkeyboard-shortcutschrome
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