David Vest
About David Vest
David Vest is a Software Engineer with experience in state management, application development, and user interface design. He has worked at US Foods and DePaul University, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from DePaul University.
Work at US Foods
David Vest has held multiple roles at US Foods, starting as a Web Application Developer Intern in 2022 for two months. He then transitioned to an Application Developer role from 2022 to 2023, where he focused on enhancing application functionality. Currently, he serves as a Software Engineer since 2023. In this capacity, he has implemented state management using RxJS and NgRx to manage complex application workflows and ensure data consistency. His work includes developing cross-platform progressive web applications using Angular and Ionic, which has contributed to improved user experience and customer satisfaction.
Education and Expertise
David Vest earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from DePaul University. During his studies, he gained practical experience as a Genius Squad Technician at DePaul University from 2020 to 2022. This role involved providing technical support and troubleshooting for various software and hardware issues. His educational background and hands-on experience have equipped him with a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Background
David Vest's early career included a position as a Communications Intern at Unity World Headquarters in Unity Village, Missouri, in 2019. This internship lasted for two months and provided him with insights into communications within an organizational context. His subsequent roles in technology and software development reflect a progression towards a focus on engineering and application development.
Technical Skills and Contributions
David Vest has demonstrated proficiency in various technical skills throughout his career. He has designed and implemented responsive and interactive user interfaces using Angular, Ionic, and SCSS. His responsibilities have included conducting code reviews, performing unit testing, and identifying and resolving bugs and performance issues to maintain application quality. These contributions highlight his commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.