Harrison Cook

About Harrison Cook

I am a self-taught software engineer and web-developer with experience with JavaScript, SQL, React.js, and C#. I am passionate about bringing my drive to add efficiency and efficacy to any project. I pick up skills quickly and the first to point out when I don\'t know something so that I may allow myself to get better and improve whatever team I\'m a part of. JavaScript C# REACT JS CSS3 CSS HTML5 HTML RESTful APIs AJAX JQuery Bootstrap.Net ADO.Net ASP.Net.Net Core.Net Framework MS-SQL SQL Server SQL MySQL T-SQL Git Github Axios Postman Agile/Scrum Methods Formik Yup Yarn Object Oriented Programming Teamwork Leadership

Experience

1. Full Stack Software Engineer

   Yellowbrick Financial

   Apr 2023 — Present

   Yellowbrick financial is a financial planning company specializing in life insurance, retirement planning, and investment advice.• Developed web application to replace pen-and-paper system of managing client data, sending business emails, and onboarding clients.• Created client intake form to allow financial agents to input new client personal information into the database using Formik and Yup to ensure data validation within each created React component.• Created consistent user experience by leveraging Bootstrap library and custom CSS styling.• Managed integration of 15+ team members\' components in multi-step React wizard to provide dynamic interaction within the client intake form.• Allowed user to verify addresses for financial purposes with autocomplete functionality and receive live feedback of client location on dynamic map via Google Maps API.• Ensured client’s data security by writing SQL stored procedures to protect against SQL injection attacks.• Prevented any data anomalies of client info by leveraging UDT\'s, joins, foreign keys, and transaction control within database and adhering to full normalization.• Designed and built 25+ RESTful API\'s within.NET framework using C# to create controllers and services.• Worked in a team of developers using AGILE Methodology participating in daily stand-ups, utilizing sprint boards, and code talks.• Used Git and GitHub version control system and its repository manager, respectively.

Education

• El Camino College

  EMT Certificate, Fire/Emergency Tech

  2017 — 2017