J. Taylor Fairbank - jtfairbank /at/ gmail
Markdown's efficient. I'd much rather be writing code than formatting resumes.
- Built the webapp and user interface.
- Took it from a failed project to first paying customers in < 8 months.
- Aided the CEO and sales team with conferences and customer support.
- Worked remote effectively by communicating and managing my time well.
- Accepted to the YCombinator W15 batch, raised an angel round.
- Managed a semi-remote team of up to 6 people.
- Ran customer development & sales: beta test => extended trials => paying customers.
- Built the marketing site and entire front-end web application.
- Hit just about every early stage hurdle, and loved how much I learned from it!
- Track and analyze polling data to forecast elections.
- http://electionanalytics.cs.illinois.edu
- Redesign the site for 2014 to allow for "personalized forecasts".
- Create a web-spider to automate the collecting and processing of poll data.
- Update codebase and processes:
- svn -> git
- static html -> php + js
- automated tasks and build process (grunt.js)
- automated unit tests (phpunit and jasmine.js)
- Tech Consultant | DentalHQ | Remote | 2017
- Founder & CEO | ReSchedule Med | Oakland, CA | Jan. 2015 - Dec. 2016
- Intern Developer | Microsoft | Redmond, WA | Summer 2013
- Jr. Developer | Jack Henry | Springfield, MO | Fall 2011
- Jr. Developer | Allscripts | Chicago, IL | Summer 2011
- Intern Developer | LeapRE | Chicago, IL | Summer 2009
- Undergrad in CS | University of Illinois | Fall 2010 - Fall 2014
- 3 classes left, dropped out to found ReSchedule Med. I'll finish one day mom!
Development | Fullstack Dev, Web Apps, Data Management & Cleaning, QA Testing
Business | Tech Team Lead, Management, Customer Development
J. Taylor Fairbank - jtfairbank /at/ gmail