Jessica Tucker
Cahokia,United States
Summary
SEASONED SOFTWARE DEVELOPER with over 5 years of experience overseeing IT documentation to provide pivotal technical assessment and advisory services. Viewed as a "Go-to" resource for technological standards, expectations, and encouragement. Expert oversight for handling critical technology education, infrastructure monitoring, and project completion. Creating future leaders in technology and building strong robust engineering teams is a must.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer II
MASTERCARD
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Experience in developing and integrating RESTful API with web applications
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software products for disputes, digital identity, and customer success software
- Worked alongside architects, developers, analysts, and project managers to deliver quality code
- Increased productivity for select teams by 30%.
Consultant – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
MASTERCARD
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Served as a business resource for multiple departments and projects to ensure work aligned with organization’s DEI and anti-racism goals and strategic direction
- On In Solidarity Advisory Board serving mission to provide $500 million in resources and funds to black-owned businesses and communities by identifying proper channels to distribute funds
- Collaborated with team of 10 in development department to create new onboarding practices for SWE, external candidate material for computer science students, and create diverse pipelines for incoming software engineers and secure talented engineers
- Incorporated equity lens and framework to review and make recommendations for DEI programs, policies, and procedures, increased ROI by 45% for hiring diverse candidates.
Senior Technical Advisor - Remote
UNITED STATES OF AFRICA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Identified and demolished development roadblocks to prohibit slowed operations or halted productive development efforts to ensure products were delivered in a timely manner
- Led training efforts to empower personnel to resolve technical issues without creating dependency on other teams
- Managed over 25 software engineers, UX/UI designers, and product managers
- Investigate and resolve complex technical issues and consult senior management to provide customized solutions.
Claim Academy Bootcamp Instructor – In Person
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Prepared materials for approved curriculum
- Prepares daily assignments
- Participates in academy initiatives by providing regular, accurate, and timely feedback to students and the academy concerning academics, behavior, and attendance
- Completed professional development and in-service activities by academy standards
- Improved enrollment to Claim academy by 15% in 3 weeks
LaunchCode Teaching Fellow – In Person
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Supported and encouraged students through timely responses via various communication channels such as Discord or email
- Collaborated with Program Manager and other Instructional Assistants to discuss general concerns, wins, fail points, and areas for improvement, and to ideate
- Introduced and demonstrated practical application of the Studio Activity; reinforced concepts
- Prepared supplemental exercises, practice tools, or activities for learners when there is no studio assignment.
Education
Certification - DEI
ECornell
Cahokia, IL01.2022
Full Stack Java Developer - Software Development
Claim Academy
St Louis, MO01.2019
Fullstack Developer - Software Development
LaunchCode
St. Louis, MO01.2018
High School Diploma -
Cahokia High School
Cahokia, IL01.2009
Skills
- Executive Advisor
- Software Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Project/Product Management
- Leadership Development
- Organizational Development
- Java
- SQL
- Spring Framework
- Engineering Principles
- Azure
- Git
- SDLC
- Cloud Engineering
- JIRA
Timeline
Claim Academy Bootcamp Instructor – In Person
05.2021 - 08.2021
Consultant – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
MASTERCARD
01.2021 - 01.2023
Senior Technical Advisor - Remote
UNITED STATES OF AFRICA
01.2021 - 01.2023
LaunchCode Teaching Fellow – In Person
06.2019 - 12.2019
Software Engineer II
MASTERCARD
01.2019 - 03.2023
Certification - DEI
ECornell
Full Stack Java Developer - Software Development
Claim Academy
Fullstack Developer - Software Development
LaunchCode
High School Diploma -
Cahokia High School
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