JACOB NEELEY
SKILLS
Programming: Java, Python, JavaScript, C#
Frameworks: Spring, Flask, ReactJs, .NET
Tools: Git, Spring Boot, Docker, Jenkins, Linux(Debian, Red Hat, Oracle Linux)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Programming Analyst II (Java Developer) | Dec 2023 -> Present
Business Automation - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | Austin, TX
- Developed enterprise level Spring web applications using Java 8 & Java 17, Primefaces and PL/SQL to resolve bugs, deliver new features and enhance TCEQ’s business automation initiatives in a fast-paced, full-stack role.
- Managed data across agency Linux/Unix servers by scheduling cron jobs and writing SQL scripts, ensuring seamless integration of datasets from the Texas Comptroller’s Office.
- Applied Object-Oriented Programming principles to architect Hibernate-compatible entity classes, successfully solving complex business problems outlined by project managers.
- Collaborated with business analysts, project managers and lead developers in an agile environment to design software to meet agency needs, present progress, deliverables, and to adapt to feedback.
Web Developer | Dec 2022 -> Dec 2023
KTSW 89.9 - Texas State University | San Marcos, TX
- Built a full-stack web app to randomly recommend a user an album based on the music we played on air.
- Created a python CLI to dynamically parse NACC song data and collect Album Images to update the KTSW's blog's top 30 on a monthly basis.
- Troubleshooting: Resolved many techinical issues on a weekly basis for the University's pages and the KTSW blog.
- CBI 3rd place winner for "Best Student Media Web Site" for developing an engaging site and enhancing the user experience by introducing new pages, CSS best practices, and new features.
Software Developer - Intern | May 2022 -> Aug 2022
SHI - ASG Group | Austin, TX
- DevOps:Wrote CI/CD pipelines in YAML to facilitate the automation of build, test, and deployment processes.
- Development Project: Built a C# application using the LINQ library to collect Agile Team data for an End of Quarter, dynamic PowerBI dashboard report.
- Programming/QA: Raised 20% of all Automated tests over minimum acceptance score of 80% through refactoring code and by squashing bugs with unit testing.
Education
B.B.A: Computer Information Systems, Texas State University | December 2023
GPA: 3.7/4.0
CONCENTRATION: Software Development & System Design
Awards
CBI Best Student Media Website - 3rd Place
CMA Broadcast Station Website of the Year - 3rd Place
Projects & Freelance
- KTSW Blog - I worked on this site from 2022 to 2023.
- San Marcos Zine Fest 2025 - client requested a web app that behaved like a "windows 98" desktop.
- kwix - Business management web application developed for Works of Art Construction (Springboot, Postgres, Docker)
- Odno - All-in-One tool for ripping CD audio files & collecting metadata (C# | Python)