Jacq Horizon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacq Horizon is a pragmatic full-stack engineer and educator based in Seattle with a decade of creative and technical experience, currently volunteering with Diversity in Data Science and supporting Microsoft’s CI infrastructure. They blend art and animation roots with strong automation instincts—refactoring Ruby tooling to cut runtimes 83%, optimizing MongoDB queries to speed page loads, and building scalable Python ETL and Tableau dashboards that eliminated dozens of manual hours weekly. Comfortable in both front-end (React/Redux) and back-end/cloud stacks (Azure, Spark, Chef), Jacq excels at tackling open-ended problems, devising fixes, then automating them for reliability. Notably, their teaching background informs clear documentation and onboarding improvements that halved ramp time for new engineers.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at North Seattle CollegeCharacter Animation, Character Animation at California Institute of the ArtsAnimation, Animation at Santa Monica College
English, Chinese
Github Skills (66)
atom-plugin9
atom-editor8
gist7
wordpress7
plantuml7
markdown6
favorites6
blogger6
gitlab6
mathjax6
textlint6
mermaid6
emmet5
javascript5
origami5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JacqsLabz/therapy
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:117 commits, 102 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
JacqsLabz/images
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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