Summary
Jeffery Bentley is a hands-on Test Technician with over 10 years of experience troubleshooting and validating electronic systems across manufacturing, service repair, and engineering roles. Based in the Portland metro area, he has deep practical skills in PCB-level diagnosis, precision soldering, test development, and calibration from work at companies like Tektronix, nLIGHT, and Qualitrol. Recently expanding into software, Jeff has studied Python, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Django and SQL through PDX Code Guild and brings a data-oriented mindset to presenting technical information clearly. He excels at documenting processes, creating test procedures, and turning complex measurement data into actionable, visually meaningful summaries. Known for collaborative problem-solving, he bridges hardware and software workflows to improve product quality and team efficiency. Outside of testing, his Navy sonar background and sustained interest in operating systems and electronics give him a practical, systems-level perspective not often found in purely software-focused candidates.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Technical Certificate in Electricity and Electronics Electronics, Technical Certificate in Electricity and Electronics Electronics at US NAVY
Intro to Programming Python 3, Intro to Programming Python 3 at PDX Code Guild
Bioscience Technician Certificate Bioscience, Bioscience Technician Certificate Bioscience at Portland Community College
English