Blake C. Miner

Professional Experience

2011 - Present	iCompute Consulting, LLC	Tallmadge, Ohio

Engages with clients to identify and solve business challenges with custom software solutions.
Develops sophisticated websites and web applications using Node.js, Go, React.js, and other modern web development technologies.
Designs and manages databases such as MS SQL, MySQL and Redis.
Manages cloud computing architecture such as AWS and Azure.
Builds a wide variety of applications including embedded / IoT systems, order fulfillment, inventory management and purchasing, shipping and invoicing, marketing campaign and content management, and e-commerce systems.
Integrates custom software with third-party services and applications such as Easypost, Stripe, and Quickbooks.
Collaborates with other software developers.
Contributes regularly to various open-source projects.

2018	Case Western Reserve University	Cleveland, Ohio

Taught an intense 6-month Full-stack Web Development Boot Camp for ambitious beginners with topics ranging from basic HTML/CSS to database-aware Node.js web applications

2012-2017	Sweet Amanda’s, LLC	Tallmadge, Ohio

Managed the development of software and hardware for the Sweet Amanda’s candy vending machine.
Designed and developed back-office solutions including vending machine management, inventory management, and accounting systems.
Managed internal technical staff and collaborated with outside consultants, suppliers, and service providers.
Communicated with vendors and regularly traveled to China to prepare the kiosk manufacturing line for mass production.

2009	The University of Akron	Akron, Ohio

Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and an Entrepreneurship minor.