Jager Cooper

Dock Worker

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Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area

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About me
CTO & Co-Founder at NutraForge Technologies | Full-Stack Developer | Proud Father of Five | Crafting Engaging Interactive Solutions for Every User
Education
- Get Coding
  2023 - 2023
  Full Stack Web Development
  Even after my experience in university, Everything Get Coding has taught me has been brand new, not only am I learning new frameworks but I'm honing my practical skills that translate directly to the work environment.With an involved community, I'm also getting to know some awesome people within the industry, building some real-world applications, and feeling confident that this program is the right stepping stone into the tech industry, I couldn't be more satisfied to join the program… Show more Even after my experience in university, Everything Get Coding has taught me has been brand new, not only am I learning new frameworks but I'm honing my practical skills that translate directly to the work environment.With an involved community, I'm also getting to know some awesome people within the industry, building some real-world applications, and feeling confident that this program is the right stepping stone into the tech industry, I couldn't be more satisfied to join the program and in the near future start my new career! Show less
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
  2020 - 2022
  ENGINEERING
  In 2019 I came to the realization I wanted to join a professional field, and upgrading my education was the best way I have seen to accomplish that, I enrolled in Memorial University and spent a year doing general studies, during this time I researched possible career paths that could challenge me academically and professionally going forward.This research along with my passion for chemistry led me to the process engineering program, throughout my two years here I learned great… Show more In 2019 I came to the realization I wanted to join a professional field, and upgrading my education was the best way I have seen to accomplish that, I enrolled in Memorial University and spent a year doing general studies, during this time I researched possible career paths that could challenge me academically and professionally going forward.This research along with my passion for chemistry led me to the process engineering program, throughout my two years here I learned great analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills through group projects and the nature of academics within the engineering programs.After spending some time in the program I came to the realization that this field was not my calling. After some thought and research into software development, with some exposure to programming in Eng. One I made the switch to the tech industry and have been excitedly making steps towards a career as a software developer ever since. Show less
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
  2022 - 2024
  Bachelor's degree Computer Science
  After making the switch from Engineering to Computer Science it only took one semester to know that I truly found my dream job.I am gaining a strong foundation in programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. My coursework includes hands-on projects and practical applications in areas such as web development, database management, and computer networks. Through my studies, I am developing valuable skills in collaborating with… Show more After making the switch from Engineering to Computer Science it only took one semester to know that I truly found my dream job.I am gaining a strong foundation in programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. My coursework includes hands-on projects and practical applications in areas such as web development, database management, and computer networks. Through my studies, I am developing valuable skills in collaborating with teams, problem-solving complex technical challenges, and implementing innovative solutions. I am eager to continue my education and apply my knowledge to contribute effectively to software development and IT projects. Show less
Experience
- Day & Ross
  Jul 2020 - Sept 2021
  Dock Worker
  Contributed to the efficient management of logistics by loading and unloading trucks and containers, ensuring timely shipments and optimal space utilization.Conducted meticulous inspections of incoming and outgoing shipments, identifying discrepancies and maintaining quality control standards.Safely operated material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.Collaborated closely with colleagues and supervisors to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and uphold a clean and organized work environment. Show less
- Armour Transportation Systems
  Mar 2022 - Sept 2023
  Directed daily operations of the warehouse during assigned shifts, overseeing inventory management, order processing, and shipping/receiving activities to ensure efficiency and accuracy.Supervised and coached warehouse team members, assigning tasks, providing training, and fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and teamwork.Implemented operational strategies and process improvements to optimize workflow, reduce costs, and enhance overall warehouse performance.Collaborated with other departments, such as logistics, procurement, and customer service, to coordinate activities and meet customer requirements effectively.Managed shift schedules, staffing levels, and workload distribution to ensure smooth operations and meet productivity targets.Analyzed key performance metrics and data to identify areas for improvement, implement solutions, and drive continuous process enhancements. Show less Executed efficient loading and unloading operations for trucks and containers, ensuring timely shipments and maximizing space utilization.Conducted thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing shipments, identifying discrepancies and maintaining quality standards.Operated material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely and effectively, adhering to strict safety protocols.Collaborated closely with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and uphold cleanliness and organization in the work area. Show less
  - Warehouse Shift Manager
    Nov 2022 - Sept 2023
  - Lead Hand
    Sept 2022 - Nov 2022
  - Dock Worker
    Mar 2022 - Sept 2022
- Atlantic Cultivation
  Sept 2023 - Aug 2024
  Retail Keyholder
  Communicated positively and authentically with customers and team members, resolving difficult situations on a daily basis to maintain a positive shopping experience and foster strong relationships.Acted as a problem solver for issues related to the POS system, inventory management, and overall system management, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.Assisted in inventory management, including stock replenishment, merchandise displays, and conducting regular inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.Resolved customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional and timely manner, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.Supported store management in achieving sales targets, implementing promotions, and driving store initiatives to meet business objectives. Show less
- NutraForge Technologies
  Apr 2024 - now
  Chief Technology Officer
  As a forward-thinking and results-driven CTO and Co-founder, I am committed to driving technological innovation, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering impactful solutions that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. Co-founded the company and played a pivotal role in shaping the development of technology strategies and roadmaps, utilizing React / React Native to develop the front end of our web-app and mobile-app, enabling digital transformation and improving technological competitiveness.Utilized Python with Flask framework to develop the back-end, set up API endpoints and middleware, and handle communication to database and LLM, achieving technical excellence and meeting project milestones consistently.Oversaw the development of cutting-edge products and solutions, utilizing server-less infrastructure with AWS Lambda and MongoDB to ensure scalability, deliver exceptional user experience, and improve system performance.Cultivated strategic partnerships with technology stakeholders, driving innovation and exploring new opportunities for the organization. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Dangerous Goods Professional (CDGP)
  Armour Transportation Systems
  Mar 2022
- Counter Balance Sitdown Rider Forklift Operator Safety Training
  Armour Transportation Systems
  Mar 2022
Volunteer Experience
- Student Ambassador
  Issued by Memorial Center for Entreprenurship on Sept 2024
  Associated with Jager Cooper