Summary
Jake Russell is a pragmatic C# developer with 15 years of experience building business applications and server-side automation in Agile environments, currently focused on desktop and SAP Business One integrations. He specializes in WPF (MVVM, TDD), SQL Server, Crystal Reports and WCF/REST services, and routinely ties together database, reporting and ERP systems to automate finance and operations workflows. Based in Portland, he has a track record of reducing operational friction—e.g., implementing automatic invoice verification and maintaining SQL Server and LDAP services at Stanton Sofas. Comfortable across the Microsoft stack (ASPX, Azure, VBA) and with front-end/web service work (jQuery, PHP, JSON), he also brings hands-on experience with mobile and legacy platforms like Windows Phone and Silverlight. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that balance maintainability with business impact.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Chemeketa Community College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Portland Community College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Clackamas Community College