Jake Berger

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Experiences

  • Fed mosquitoes in the Amazon Rainforest
  • Visited over 20 countries in Europe, living in 7 European cities
  • 10-day, 100-hour Vipassana meditation retreat
  • Completed 2 Growth House projects (like an Entrepreneur House but with work-life harmony)
  • Coached multiple boys basketball teams to become tournament champions

Skills

Anti-Anxiety Therapist

  • I can help someone resolve a lifelong, debilitating-anxiety trigger, in under 90 minutes

Marketing - 3 months digital marketing with Thrive Themes, a company with over 76,864 customers, which builds conversion-focused marketing plugins for Wordpress

  • Performed a 13-page Product Enhancement Review on the company's WP countdown timer plugin.
  • interviewed 10 paying clients, organized into a 9-page detailed Dream Client profile, and gave a presentation to the Marketing Team
  • sales page copywriting (wrote a 26-pager for a $1,997 online training program; plus others)

Web

  • git
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • LESS
  • Bootstrap
  • RubyMine, PhpStorm, PyCharm
  • GruntJS (prefer gulp.js)
  • Ubuntu 14 (prefer Mac)
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Cucumber
  • RSpec
  • Mailgun
  • HAML/ERB

.NET - 3 years at an Aerospace Engineering company, optimizing the UI for engineers to command & control high-speed motion tables which spin at dangerous velocities...

  • C#
  • WPF/XAML
  • WinForms
  • Visual Studio
  • ReSharper

Dabblings as a Software Engineer

  • python, flask
  • Node.js, Express
  • CSS3, jQuery, gulp.js
  • Ember.js
  • CoffeeScript
  • Gmail API
  • Chrome Extensions
  • Nginx, Linux servers, Linode, WordPress