I am a life long learner, and I constantly look for new opportunities to grow in all of my endeavors. I love being challenged and look for work opportunities in which I will be made to stretch myself, and become a better programmer.

Software Engineer @ From July 2014 to Present (1 year 6 months) Instructor @ I work as an instructor in General Assembly’s Web Development Immersive course, and intensive 3 month training program in web development. Subjects I teach include Ruby, Sinatra, Rails, SQL, and Javascript. I teach through both formal lectures, and one on one instruction with students helping to guide them through questions and problems they encounter. Additionally, I help to plan daily schedules, and design lab, and homework assignments for the students. From June 2013 to June 2014 (1 year 1 month) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ I worked at a backend rails engineer, using ruby, rails, postgres, simpleDB, and Haml. I helped to build a 2.0 version of Tapjoy.com, a consumer facing product from the ground up, implementing features such as user authentication/accounts, Send Grid and Exact Target emails, and porting of user accounts from our 1.0 to 2.0 webapp. I also worked on backend support for Tapjoy’s new SDK, allowing more flexible, and event based advertising. My team helped to architect a new way to serve ad’s and add features to the SDK without losing support for legacy code. From September 2012 to June 2013 (10 months) San Francisco Bay AreaReserve Teacher @ I worked as substitute teacher for Minneapolis Public Schools. My responsibilities included, implementing teacher lesson plans, creating lesson plans when none were available, ensuring continuation of learning during a teacher's absence, and looking out for the well-being of students in my classes. From December 2010 to June 2012 (1 year 7 months) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaCanvasser @ I did door-to-door community outreach and fundraising for a political non-profit. My responsibilities were, collecting signatures, encouraging constituents to contact their legislators, and raising money for research and lobbying purposes. From June 2011 to August 2011 (3 months) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaTeam Leader - Canvass Team @ I did door-to-door campaign work during the 2010 mid-term elections. I worked on targeted State Senate, and State House races. I was promoted from an entry level canvasser to a team leader, giving me the added responsibility of making sure my team met the days goals while on turf. From July 2010 to November 2010 (5 months)

Ruby on Rails @ Dev Bootcamp From 2012 to 2012 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Religious Studies, 3.48 @ Occidental College From 2005 to 2009 Jacqueline Herrlin is skilled in: Ruby on Rails, Ruby, JavaScript, CSS, Git, Web Development, SQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, HTML 5, jQuery, Github, Fundraising, HAML, Non-profits