Jacob Zimmerman
Controls Electrician at CONTROL WORKS INCORPORATED
Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Zimmerman is a Controls Electrician with 12 years of software and automation experience, blending hands-on industrial controls work with a background in Java and Python development. A UW–Whitewater graduate in Management Computer Systems, he has held roles from software developer at Epic to automation developer at Nordic Global and now applies that software mindset to controls engineering. He holds Java SE Level 1 certifications for versions 7 and 8 and is pursuing Level 2, planning to lead Java certification training while also authoring a forthcoming deep-dive book on Python descriptors. Beyond code and control panels, he has tutored, blogged about programming and tabletop RPGs, and earned hackathon accolades—showing a practical, collaborative approach to problem solving and knowledge sharing. Located in Wisconsin, he combines industrial electrical skills with JVM-centric software expertise and a curiosity for new languages like Kotlin.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS Management Computer Systems, BS Management Computer Systems at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
English
Stackoverflow
1,551reputation
791kreached
41answers
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Github Skills (49)
roc10
functional-programming9
configurator9
spek9
docker8
checker8
roc-lang8
golang8
rust7
testing7
nodejs7
programming-language7
keyboard7
tdd7
specification7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sad2project/descriptor-tools
Dec 2015 - Jul 2019
Contributions:1 release, 71 commits, 57 pushes in 3 years 8 months
EZGames/UDiceSystem
Apr 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:166 commits, 20 pushes, 6 branches in 11 months
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