CODY SHABEN
FULL STACK SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
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linkedin.com/in/codyshaben
Denver, CO
-github.com/codyshaben
PROJECTS
lineFinder GitHub BE | GitHub FE | Deployed App
Escape the crowded lines of Colorado's ski resorts and explore your next backcountry adventure.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, React , NodeJS, Express, Knex, PostgreSQL, SASS, Google Maps API, Powder Project API.
- Built a NodeJS backend with endpoints for users to add and remove favorite trails to their account.
- Utilized REI's Powder Project API to pull data on backcountry ski trails in Colorado.
- Implemented Google Maps API to allow a user to view the topography of the trail and retrieve directions
from their location.
- Employed Knex to initialize and configure my database modeling through PostgreSQL.
Wildlife Tracker GitHub
Traveling to Colorado? Use the Wildlife Tracker App to identify wildlife you see and ensure you're
taking the proper safety precautions while approaching.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, SQLite3, Google Maps API.
- Built a Rails API with ActiveRecord and SQLite using data on Colorado Native wildlife species.
- Utilized Google Maps API to allow a user to add a sighting location to their page.
- Implemented front end using vanilla JavaScript.
noteCaddy GitHub BE | GitHub FE
As a competitive golfer, I know that being able to remember details about the layout of a golf course is
critical. This app makes it easy for you to track courses you've played and take notes on each hole.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, SQLite3
- Developed a Rails API with ActiveRecord and SQLite3 using data from the top golf courses in Colorado.
- Built endpoints to users, golf courses, holes at each course, and notes for each hole.
- Implemented front end using vanilla JavaScript.
EXPERIENCE
Packaging Engineer Steven Roberts Original Desserts
Denver, CO | April 2017 - July 2019
- Generated over $300,000 in cost savings initiatives through material costs and/or shipping costs.
- Responsible for the packaging design of entire company portfolio (primary, secondary, tertiary).
- Developed pallet specification document that houses pertinent palletization information for all skus.
- Collaborated cross-functionally between all departments (production, finance, QA, supply chain, sales).
- Conducted financial analysis on all new packaging projects and made design adjustments to meet
margin requirements.
Charlotte, NC | June - August 2016
Packaging Science Intern Sealed Air Corporation
- Designed and conducted research study to evaluate atmospheric shipping conditions on different
modes of transportation shipping across locations throughout the US.
Trumbull, CT | June - December 2015
Packaging Engineer Intern Sun Products Corporation
- Pioneered and managed the e-commerce Amazon Frustration Free Packaging business.
EDUCATION
Flatiron School Denver, CO 2019
Software Engineering Immersive
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY 2016
BS Packaging Science
ABOUT ME
Passionate full stack web
developer with a unique
background as a packaging
engineer for a fast-moving
consumer goods
manufacturer. Possesses
strong analytical and
problem-solving skills with
experience balancing many
projects with tight
timelines. Excited to mesh
my professional experience
with my technical skills and
bring my curiosity for
learning to a new team.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Ruby on Rails
- NodeJS
- Javascript
- React
- SASS
- Express
- Knex
- PostgreSQL
- SQLite3
- Heroku
- Firebase
- GitHub
- Adobe Illustrator
- Solidworks
- ArtiosCAD
- Cape Pack
PROFESSIONAL
SKILLS
- Process Improvement
- Product Development
- Wireframing
- Strategic packaging brand
design
- 3D Modeling
- Leadership
