Junior Web & AI Developer

Jacob Kolb

Junior Web / AI Developer

Mount Pleasant, SC • ***********@*****.*** • 854-***-****

SUMMARY

Self-taught web developer who ships real, working software. Builds production React front ends and AI-integrated tools using the Anthropic Claude API, and runs a small web design studio delivering sites and AI automation for local businesses. Brings a strong track record of reliable, customer-facing work and a habit of building end-to-end. Seeking a junior or entry-level remote frontend or AI developer role.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Python

Frameworks & Libraries: React, Three.js, Node.js, Flask

AI & APIs: Anthropic Claude API, REST APIs, prompt engineering, AI chatbot integration

Tools & Practices: Git / GitHub, npm, responsive design, web deployment

PROJECTS

CramArena, Browser-based 3D study game

•Built an interactive first-person study game in Three.js where players answer questions to advance through 3D levels, designed to make studying engaging.

•Integrated the Anthropic Claude API to dynamically generate quiz questions and feedback from user-supplied study material.

•Implemented real-time 3D rendering, game state, and player controls in vanilla JavaScript.

LeadScout, Real estate lead-generation web app

•Developed a React web app to help real estate agents find and organize potential leads through a clean, responsive interface.

•Designed the UI and data flow around a real user need surfaced from local real estate marketing work.

Bioactive Enclosure Controller, Raspberry Pi environmental automation

•Built a Raspberry Pi controller automating temperature and humidity for a live environment, using dual SHT31-D sensors and day/night setpoint cycling.

•Wrote the control logic in Python and built a Flask web dashboard to monitor and adjust conditions in real time.

EXPERIENCE

Founder & Web Developer, Marshlight — Mount Pleasant, SC Jun 2026 – Present

•Founded a web design and AI services studio serving small businesses in the Charleston area.

•Design and build responsive marketing websites for clients, handling layout, build, and deployment end to end.

•Develop AI-powered tools — including AI receptionist and lead-qualifying chatbots — using the Claude API to automate customer interactions for small businesses.

•Manage the full client relationship: scoping, pricing, delivery, and follow-up.

Sales Associate / Senior Technician, Valvoline Instant Oil Change — Mount Pleasant, SC Aug 2024 – Present

•Recommend and sell maintenance services based on vehicle needs, consistently meeting customer satisfaction targets.

•Perform certified technical services and vehicle inspections; explain technical recommendations clearly to non-technical customers.

•Maintain compliance with safety, procedural, and environmental standards in a fast-paced shop.

Truck Driver, Habitat for Humanity — Charleston, SC Jun 2023 – Aug 2024

•Transported building materials to job sites safely and on schedule; supported loading and site logistics.

Front Desk Associate, Crunch Fitness — Mount Pleasant, SC Jul 2022 – Jun 2023

•Handled member check-ins, customer service, and membership sales in a high-traffic environment.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

High School Diploma, Wando High School — Mount Pleasant, SC 2024

9 ASE Certifications — Automotive Service Excellence (technical certification across multiple service areas)

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