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jameka23/README.md

Heyyyy y'all! I'm Jameka! πŸ‘‹

  • πŸ”­ My team and I won 1st πŸ₯‡ place In Tech - Hackathon that was sponsored by Nike! The app is called SafeSpace.

  • 🌱 I create apps using Swift and some SwiftUI during my down time.

  • πŸ€” I’m looking for help with all things mobile, specifically native iOS and I'm down to learn new things everyday.

  • Teaching is also something I love to do. During my time as an instructor at Nashville Software School, I helped over 150 adult learners, understand the work of backend development.

  • πŸ“« How to reach me: jjeechols@gmail.com

  • πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ’» LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/je-echols

Here is a snippet of my resume if you're lookin' for some talent to add to your dev team πŸ˜‰

Experience

  1. iOS Engineer II

    Celero Commerce | Jan 2022 - Current
    • Built and shipped 20+ customer-facing iOS features using Swift, UIKit, and VIPER, increasing user engagement by 25%.
    • Owned end-to-end delivery of 35+ production iOS releases through App Store Connect, maintaining a 100% approval rate.
    • Reduced app crashes by 10% through proactive debugging, instrumentation, issue investigation, and performance tuning.
    • Optimized complex UI flows and data handling to improve app responsiveness and reduce latency for end users.
    • Refactored 15+ VIPER modules using native iOS components and modular architecture patterns, improving maintainability and scalability.
    • Used XCTest as the team began expanding unit testing practices for iOS features and application reliability.
    • Participated in collaborative code reviews and technical discussions to improve implementation quality and maintainable engineering practices.
    • Partnered with product and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into reliable mobile experiences.
  2. Software Developer II

    National General Insurance | Aug 2020 - Dec 2021
    • Built and maintained .NET Core API services supporting high-volume customer operations with 1,000+ daily requests.
    • Designed reliable API-driven solutions and resolved production integration issues across internal teams.
    • Collaborated with product managers, stakeholders, and engineering partners to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
    • Improved developer workflows and integration clarity by creating API documentation and Postman resources, increasing team productivity by 25%.
    • Mentored developers in C# and API development, strengthening technical communication and team delivery.
  3. Junior Instructor | Software Developer

    Nashville Software School | Feb 2010 - Current
    • Developed and delivered comprehensive lessons on C#, Web APIs, and .NET Core/.NET 6, achieving 98% course completion rate among adult students
    • Mentored 110+ students, helping them overcome challenges and reach their academic goals
    • Simplified complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, earning a 95% satisfaction rating
  4. Software Engineer

    A O Smith | Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Solely designed and developed a full-stack Training Log application used by 5+ internal teams using Blazor and Windows Authentication
    • Built and enhanced internal tools, including an admin portal to manage quote expiration workflows, improving data accuracy and operational efficiency
    • Worked across frontend and backend layers to support end-to-end functionality, leveraging .NET, JavaScript, and internal APIs
    • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine user stories, align technical solutions with business goals, and deliver features in an Agile environment

Education

Middle Tennessee State University

  • B.S. Computer Science

Nashville Software School

  • Full Stack Web Development Certificate

Hackathons

  • Girls In Tech x Nike πŸ₯‡ 1st Place Winner : SafeSpace
  • https://github.com/GIT-Hack-SafeSpace/SafeSpace-MVP
  • Collaborated as a Backend Engineer to design and implement database structures using Supabase and establish seamless integrations with the front-end.

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    C31 Capstone

    JavaScript

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    NSS C31 Backend Capstone

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  3. twitter-client twitter-client Public

    CodePath pt 1 of Twitter clone

    Swift

  4. meme2 meme2 Public

    tab view controller and collection view controller additions as well as a shared model

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    Astro Guide - iOS App

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    Testing out Notion's API

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