Adrian Jones Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Plano, Texas, Us

• As Tentacle’s first in-house developer, I help shape the design and requirements of a novel information security platform and use React to implement key features. • Using Angular, I also contribute to the architecture and ongoing development of a product marketing site with consideration for SEO best practices.• Other responsibilities have included designing new features, supporting the sales and customer success teams, coordinating development with international engineers and QA, writing product copy, interviewing and mentoring onshore developers, and project management. All of my contributions have helped support a flow of iterative improvements to the core application since its May 2021 launch.

• As the founder of this app-based archive, my work includes conducting research, designing and developing software, building partnerships with institutions, creating art and collaborating with fellow artists across disciplines.• Distinctions: NEW INC Year 11 member, 2024 Technical.ly Awards Product of the Year nominee• Fiscal Sponsor: Pittsburgh Center for Arts and Media• Grants: Awesome Foundation, Collective Action School, Elsie Hillman Foundation, Opportunity Fund• Talks: Canadian Center for Architecture - 12/21, Mediated Realities class at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) - 2/23, The Light House at SXSW Festival - 3/23, Documentary Theater & Digital Realities Classes at CMU - 10/23, Social Enterprise at UCSC - 11/24• Workshops: Kelly Strayhorn Theater - 03/23, AIAS Northeast Quad Conference - 11/24, CMU LEAP - 11/24, 38a Art Gallery - 12/24

New York, New York, Us

• Provided strategic and technical support to two artists/researchers as they utilized the p5.js software framework to bring their creative visions to life.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us

• Contributed to the development of a redesigned customer portal, built with Angular 9/Ionic and successfully launched in beta for web, iOS, and Android in Q2 2020.• Regularly collaborated with QA engineers, designers and business analysts to build new features and resolve bugs in the application.• Grew the department’s understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion in the context of health-tech by giving multiple talks and helping to establish a running book club.

Montreal, Quebec, Ca

• Completed six-month project for Hitachi Rail, utilizing Angular 8 and Electron to build out the UI for an early-stage train management application.• Completed 18-month project for Barnes & Noble to assist with the redesign and relaunch of the Barnes & Noble Press publishing platform for independent authors. Project work entailed creating reusable UI components in React, collaborating with a designer, utilizing Bootstrap and SCSS to implement responsive designs and regularly communicating progress to business stakeholders.

• Collaborated with teachers to assess and expand programs that educate students on concepts within science, technology, engineering, art and math.

1017 Rp Amsterdam, North Holland, Nl

• Developed solar charge controller firmware in C, conducted product tests and researched new technologies of interest.

Mechanicsburg, Pa, Us

• Represented the stance of the editorial board on a variety of local and national issues in addition to penning personal op-eds. • Helped coordinate a forum on the future of education in Central Pennsylvania.