Full-Stack Engineer Developer

James A. Burke III

*** **** ***** ** • Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 • 843-***-**** • ***********@*******.***

Professional Summary

Driven developer and full-stack engineer with a strong blend of frontend design and backend logic. Experienced in building scalable web applications, cloud-integrated tools, and data automation pipelines. Known for delivering high-impact solutions across UI/UX, APIs, cloud deployments, and data processing — particularly in the fire protection industry. Skilled at translating complex requirements into user-friendly software, driving business value and customer satisfaction.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesburkeiii/

Technical Skills

Languages & Development: Python, C#, C/C++, SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Bash, Java

Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure, Azure Functions, Azure Monitor, Git/GitHub, CI/CD, Microservices

Data & Databases: SQL Server (SSMS), MySQL, Pandas, NumPy, ETL Pipelines

Tools & Frameworks: Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, MPI, VSTO, Camtasia, VideoScribe

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer / Marketing Specialist • TOPQuote, LLC

Jan 2024 – Present

As a core developer at TOPQuote, I played a central role in modernizing our quoting systems and internal tools for the fire protection industry. I led initiatives across the full tech stack — from building responsive UIs and designing frontend workflows, to developing backend APIs and cloud-based automation. My work consistently improved operational efficiency, client onboarding, and user satisfaction.

Developed responsive web apps and frontend dashboards with interactive forms, inputs, and visualizations.

Created backend services and APIs using Python and Azure Functions, integrated with SQL Server for scalable data automation.

Used Pandas and NumPy to build ETL pipelines, transforming client Excel data into clean, structured formats compatible with our systems.

Built and maintained Excel and Outlook add-ins to support scheduling, draft generation, and overall business workflow automation.

Implemented real-time usage tracking and telemetry with Azure Monitor and Application Insights.

Produced onboarding and product showcase videos using Camtasia and VideoScribe, enhancing the client training experience.

Managed Git-based deployments and automated versioned releases for internal and client tools.

Worked directly with clients to provide support, training, and feature walkthroughs, improving retention and satisfaction.

Created and executed booth strategy for tradeshow appearances, contributing to increased product visibility and outreach.

Produced marketing content and started LinkedIn outreach initiatives leading to increased web and profile traffic

Junior Developer / Intern • Regimen Applied, LLC

Sep 2020 – Jan 2024

As a junior developer at Regimen Applied, I supported internal software projects and assisted in the creation of tools to streamline workflows. I worked under senior developers to improve and maintain small-scale applications, automate basic tasks, and support non-technical teams with technical solutions.

Assisted in developing basic web pages and form-based tools to help internal teams capture and track data.

Helped build scripts using Python for file handling and simple data cleaning, especially working with CSVs and Excel files.

Wrote simple SQL queries to retrieve or update records in databases under supervision.

Created basic charts and reports to visualize data, often using Excel and Python libraries like Pandas.

Helped test software and log bugs, working closely with senior developers to understand application behavior.

Provided technical support to internal users, including explaining how to use tools and documenting common workflows.

Occasionally updated internal documentation and tutorials to help with onboarding and team knowledge sharing

Head Server • Driftwoods Seafood and Steak • Murrells Inlet, SC

Feb 2016 – Jan 2024

Education

Coastal Carolina University • Conway, SC

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science • Graduated Dec 2024

Designed, implemented, and debugged software applications using multiple programming languages, focusing on robust and efficient solutions.

Developed serial and parallel programs optimized for memory efficiency in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

Built and optimized databases and data structures to support software applications, enhancing data processing and storage efficiency.

Actively collaborated on team projects, leveraging Agile methodologies and Git version control.

Balanced a full academic course load while maintaining a 20-hour-per-week part-time job, demonstrating strong time management and dedication.

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