Summary
Patrick Targun is a founder and software engineer with 11 years of experience building purpose-built applications and AI systems that help organizations save time by integrating data, operations, and resolution workflows. He has founded and led multiple ventures—from custom app development at Socket Bot to a digital freight brokerage and now Pinewell, which focuses on manufacturing operations—bringing practical product instincts to technical delivery. Recent work includes fintech engineering for construction lending and building operational software that optimizes freight and manufacturing processes, reflecting a strong bias for efficiency and orchestration. Based in Franklin, Tennessee and grounded in an Economics degree from the University of Kentucky, he combines business-level systems thinking with hands-on engineering and product leadership. An operator-founder by trade, he gravitates toward problems where operational complexity and data silos can be turned into measurable time savings.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at University of Kentucky