Jessie Rohrer
Software Development Contractor at Healthtech Startup
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolJessie Rohrer is a software development contractor and Ruby on Rails developer with eight years of professional experience, combining a background in psychology and social work with technical expertise to build user-centered applications. After earning a Software Engineering certificate from Flatiron School in 2021, Jessie has focused on UI development and full-stack Rails work, leading a major navigation and layout overhaul as the sole front-end developer for 2.5 years. They’ve shipped features that improved accessibility, role-tailored navigation, bulk actions for operational efficiency, and clinical-trial workflows that increased data accuracy for site teams. Jessie pairs practical frontend skills (JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Bootstrap) with backend Rails practices and is experienced with design systems and Figma, recently prototyping a Flutter app for investor demos. Their prior career in social work and supervision informs a strong empathy-driven approach to UX and cross-functional collaboration, helping translate complex user needs into maintainable product solutions. Based in Elizabethtown, PA, Jessie thrives in collaborative teams where thoughtful design and pragmatic engineering intersect.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering Certificate, Software Engineering Certificate at Flatiron SchoolHigh School College Prep, High School College Prep at Biglerville High SchoolBachelor's Degree Psychology Early Childhood Development, Bachelor's Degree Psychology Early Childhood Development at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
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Github Skills (9)
flatiron9
ruby-on-rails5
react5
infrastructure5
rails4
ruby4
react-rails4
expert3
frontend1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jrrohrer/book-critiq-fe
Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
React/Rails book review app. Final project for Flatiron School. This is the repo for the front end.
Contributions:1 review, 98 commits, 1 PR in 2 months
ruby-on-railsreactrailsflatiron-schoolflatiron
jrrohrer/learn-co-sandbox
Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:9727 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
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