Jarek Troyer
Student Web Developer at Michigan State University Information Technology
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJarek Troyer is a full-stack web developer with eight years of practical experience, currently building and refactoring production systems as a Student Web Developer at Michigan State University. He specializes in JavaScript, PHP, and Python, and led a substantial redesign of maps.msu.edu to improve performance, UX, and parking data integration via APIs. Beyond campus work, he has contributed backend filtering logic to the popular university-domains-list open dataset and helped shape web and branding for SpartaHack using Django and Auth0. Comfortable across creative and technical roles, he pairs front-end design sensibilities with data-driven backend problem solving and a commitment to socially responsible, maintainable code.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
4.0, 4.0 at Mount Pleasant Area Technical Center3.5, 3.5 at Alma College4.0, 4.0 at Alma High SchoolBachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.0 at Michigan State University
English
Github Skills (7)
file-handling10
json10
python10
data-filtering10
argument-parsing9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Hipo/university-domains-list
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
University Domains and Names Data List & API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 1 comment in 1 day
Contributions summary:Jarek focused on developing the back-end functionality of the `university-domains-list` project, primarily involving data filtering. They implemented a filtering mechanism for country selection, integrating argument parsing and data loading from a JSON file. Their work included defining functions for data processing and output, demonstrating a focus on core application logic. The user also addressed improvements to the code and documentation by removing unused files.
apitlddomains
SpartaHack/SpartaHackVI-Website
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
SpartaHackVI Website repo
Contributions:442 commits, 41 PRs, 421 pushes in 5 months
react
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