Work Experience
Mobile App Developer
Self Improvement
April 2020 - Present
Developing skills to seek position as a web/mobile app developer.
Key Contributions:
- Published Android apps on Google Play and APK Pure.
- Packages include interactive elements, local device storage, api calls, lots of dynamic data manipulation and display, device sensor utilization, in-app URL launching, and e-commerce solutions.
Technology used:
- React JS, React Native, Flutter, Kotlin, Dart, Android Studio, Google Play
See my apps at Google Play or APK Pure and more at GitHub.
React JS Developer, Media Coordinator & E-commerce Solutionist
Emotionz LLC
2016 - Present
Complete technology package for an adult website including full-stack data-driven web app, system admin, 24-hr Tor hosting, Bitcoin shopping cart, and marketing.
Key Contributions:
- Implementation of alternative e-commerce solution for shippable and downloadable products with expiry
- Marketing and branding package including animated logo design, banner ads, and Adobe AE video ads
- Effective communication along with excellent customer service
Technology used:
- React JS, Node.js, Tor, Adobe CC, Json, PHP, Blockonomics, GitHub
See more at GitHub.
Web/Mobile Application Developer, Media Coordinator & Researcher
Bent Engineering
REVOLT wind
2016 - Present
Complete technology and media package focusing on "REVOLT Wind Turbines including article content, website execution and maintenance, mobile application, crowdfunding efforts, grant proposals, and relevant social media accounts.
Key Contributions:
- Research and data collection on wind turbine designs regarding the production and storage of electricity
- Marketing and branding package including photography, filmmaking, Adobe AE video ads, logo design, and social media advertising
- Effective communication with marketing and media professionals
Technology used:
- HTML, CSS, Adobe CC, React JS, Flutter, Kotlin, Dart, PHP, jQuery, JavaScript, Google Play, Android Studio, Visual Studio, Office, GitHub
See more at bent-engineering.com or revoltwind.com.
Researcher
Maryville University
2014 - 2017
Complete research focused on "Ecological Correlates of Fungal Abundance in Missouri and Illinois Caves” and "Genetic Identification of Fungal Samples from Select Missouri and Illinois Caves: Implications for the Distribution of Pseudogymnoascus destructans and White Nose Syndrome.”
Key contributions:
- Investigate the biotic and abiotic conditions of cave ecology
- Collect, culture and prepare fungal samples for genetic characterization; methods include DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, ITS sequencing, and bioinformatics
- Efficaciously communicate with government agencies and scientists in order to acquire permits
- Prepare and present relevant data at various national research symposiums
See published work and more at ResearchGate and Gabriel Colbeck | Student Researchers.
Analytical Chemist / QC
Sensient Technologies Corporation - St. Louis, MO
January 2016 - April 2016
Key contributions:
- Provided sample preparation for samples sent to customers for evaluation
- Provided sample preparation to evaluate new raw materials
- Provided QC with sample analysis
- Adhered to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality on matters that require discretion
- Basic lab knowledge, aseptic techniques, and skills that include, but are not limited to, measuring characteristics such as pH, viscosity, solids, etc.
- Knowledge of various lab equipment such as a Colorimeter and Spectrophotometer
Owner
Designtech, LLC
2008 - Present
Key contributions:
- Provides a full range of graphic design, website, web/mobile apps, e-commerce, system administration, and data management services to clientele
See a lot more at akadesigntech.com or GitHub.
Project Engineer/Estimator
Lenco Contracting, Inc.
Key contributions:
- Crafted, estimated, and delivered numerous innovative commercial and industrial construction initiatives
- Exchanged ideas and negotiated contracts with both clients and subcontracted personnel
- Handled project functions, e.g. supervision, documentation, cost study, reporting, scheduling, and purchasing
Additional Skills & Abilities
I am professional, flexible, creative, reliable, service- and detail-oriented. My academic career in science, including lab experience, along with my graphic design, computer programming, commercial and industrial construction and engineering experience offer a unique combination of creative and analytical skills with the ability to combine all vantage points.
- Excellent proficiency in verbal, written, and electronic communication
- Able to work independently and as part of a team on a broad variety of projects
- Able to deliver effective and accurate results and meet deadlines
- Good judgment and decision-making skills
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, and a self-starter
- Ability to execute, multi-task, and thrive in extremely fast-paced, high-growth environments
Education
Maryville University
Bachelor of Science (Summa cum Laude)
Biochemistry (2015, GPA 3.9)
Washington University
Completed Courses
Computer Science / Information Management (GPA 3.6)
St. Louis Community College - Meramec
Assoicates of Arts
Double Major in Computer Science & Mathematics (GPA 3.9)