Nathan Hietala
Systems Developer Analyst at Upper Lakes Foods
Greater Duluth Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathan Hietala is a systems developer analyst with nine years of professional experience who blends practical operations experience and full‑stack web development skills to solve sticky process problems. At Upper Lakes Foods he applies React, Node, SQL and deployment tools to streamline systems, drawing on hands‑on troubleshooting and quality control practices honed in manufacturing and the National Guard. Trained through an intensive Lambda School full‑stack curriculum, he builds responsive SPAs, REST APIs, and authentication flows while prioritizing reliable, testable code. Known for asking “There has to be a better way,” Nate pursues improvements that reduce waste and operational risk—often uncovering practical efficiencies others miss. Based in the Greater Duluth area, he brings a disciplined, cross‑functional approach that bridges production realities with modern web engineering.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AA / AS, Associate of Arts and Sciences - AA / AS at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Github Skills (39)
oauth2-client10
mobi9
epub9
authentication9
security9
proxy9
authorization9
oauth2-server9
calibre9
authentication-middleware8
oidc-client8
saml8
reverse-proxy8
kubernetes7
water7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
nchietala/rpi-sensor-controller
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:30 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
knoxville-utilities-board/OpenMTR
Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:17 commits, 31 PRs, 107 pushes in 2 months
metersutility-meterscomputer-visionocrimage-processing
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