Jacob Mc Carthy
About Jacob Mc Carthy
Jacob McCarthy is a Full Stack Developer with a diverse background in web development and software engineering. He has worked for various companies, including Techflex, Inc., Lawyer.com, and StationMD, and has a strong interest in game theory and collaborative problem-solving.
Current Role at StationMD
Jacob McCarthy currently serves as a Full Stack Developer at StationMD. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to various projects that require both front-end and back-end development skills. His experience in full stack development allows him to work on a wide range of tasks, from designing user interfaces to managing server-side logic.
Previous Experience in Web Development
Prior to his current position, Jacob worked as a Web Developer at Lawyer.com from 2020 to 2022. He also held the position of Software Engineer at Couple for 11 months in 2021. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Jr. Web Developer at Techflex, Inc. from 2017 to 2019 and as a Front-End Web Development Intern at PDI, Inc. in 2014.
Educational Background
Jacob McCarthy studied at the New Jersey Institute of Technology from 2012 to 2016, focusing on Human Computer Interaction. He also attended SCCC, where he achieved a degree in Information Systems from 2009 to 2012. His educational background supports his skills in user experience research and development.
Diverse Skill Set
Jacob possesses a diverse skill set that includes web development, user experience research, and game programming. His strong interest in game theory and gamification influences his approach to software development, allowing him to integrate various interests into problem-solving. He enjoys participating in brainstorming sessions and group projects, showcasing his collaborative skills.
Early Career Experience
Before entering the tech industry, Jacob worked in various roles that provided him with foundational skills. He worked as a Sales Clerk, Fry Cook, and Closer at Burger King Corporation from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he served as a Sales Associate at Stop & Shop from 2009 to 2015, gaining valuable customer service experience.