Contact
- 402-871-1620
- joshua@wilkerson.io
- Omaha, NE 68102
Skills
- Platforms
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- AWS
- Cloud Foundry
- Docker
- Google Cloud
- MacOS
- Linux
- Windows
- Programming Languages
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- C
- C++
- C#
- Java
- JavaScript
- Lua
- Node.js
- Perl
- PHP
- Python
- TCL
- TypeScript
- Document Languages
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- CSS
- EJS
- HTML
- LESS
- SASS
- XML
- XSD
- XSLT
- Database Languages
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- Informix
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- SQLite
- Back-end Frameworks
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- Django
- Express
- Laravel
- Koa
- Next.js
- Symfony
- Spring Boot
- Spring Cloud
- Front-end Frameworks
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- Angular
- Bootstrap
- Cytoscape.js
- jQuery
- jQuery UI
- Material UI
- React
- Semantic UI React
- CI/CD
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- Ansible
- Concourse
- Jenkins
- 3D Modeling
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- Blender
- Unity
- Other Tools
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- npm
- Babel
- Git
- Maven
- Webpack
Education
- Associate in Applied Science (4.0 GPA)
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- Metropolitan Community College
- Omaha, NE
- High School Diploma
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- Millard South High School
- Omaha, NE
Work Experience
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Freelance 3D ModelerSelf-Employed2021-Present
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- Create custom 3D characters, clothing, and accessories for clients in virtual environments, including Vtubing and VRChat.
- Operate an online storefront for clothing and accessories tailored to popular model bases.
- Utilize C# in Unity and Python in Blender to optimize and streamline build processes.
- Implement automation using Ansible for on-site backup processes to enhance efficiency and security.
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Senior Software EngineerIntrado (formerly West Corporation)2018-2021
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- Developed a Concourse template generation tool to facilitate onboarding for new developers in modern deployment processes.
- Led the transition of 12+ legacy apps to React and Spring Boot, collaborating with offshore teams and local developers.
- Designed and implemented RESTful APIs in Spring Boot to replace monolithic functionalities.
- Created custom Docker images for applications requiring migration from end-of-life platforms.
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Software EngineerIntrado (formerly West Corporation)2014-2018
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- Developed a visual editor for non-developers to create multilingual IVR/SMS outbound flows for CVS.
- Engineered a multi-channel payments application for a leading credit card company, leveraging distributed processing and a bidirectional event model.
- Adapted Symfony to function on a unique platform, overcoming challenges in deployment processes.
- Architected a high-traffic mobile API and its supporting platform to enhance service delivery.
- Collaborated across divisions to resolve dependency issues related to query optimization and database design.
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Software AnalystIntrado (formerly West Corporation)2013-2014
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- Created web applications for large clients including IBM, AT&T, DirecTV, CVS, and Comcast.
- Developed PHP libraries to streamline the integration of a proprietary middleware layer for new developers.
- Repurposed a self-developed MVC framework to structure a platform lacking modern frameworks.
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Freelance Web DeveloperSelf-Employed2010-2013
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- Delivered customized web and mobile development solutions, encompassing front-end and back-end development along with graphic design.
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Web DeveloperinfoGROUP (formerly infoUSA)2008-2009
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- Developed job search functionality, complete with an administrative back-end, for The Apollo Group.
- Collaborated within an Agile framework to create a new front-end for ReferenceUSA.com, a reference service utilized by thousands of libraries across the United States.
- Led the initial development of infoGROUP's new corporate website as part of their rebranding initiative.
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C/C++/Expect ProgrammerUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha2007-2008
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- Programmed a full set of user management functions from specification, in ANSI C, for use in a 64-bit operating system under development by the university.
- Created a command line utility in C++, utilizing the LibSSH2 library, to simulate the network usage of up to 255 users in attack/defend exercises.