Conrad Friesen
Systems Integration Engineer II at IDEMIA North America- Claim this Profile
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Brandon Bowers
Conrad may be one of the hardest workers I know. His pool of knowledge is deep and varied, and his swiss army knife skillset enables him to develop thoughtful and interesting solutions to complex problem. On top of all of that, he's a true team player.
Dustin Jones
Conrad is a phenomenally-gifted full-stack engineer! In addition to his expertise in React and NodeJS, he is also a selfless and empathetic team member and an engaging and cogent communicator. His ability to solve difficult problems creatively, intuitive mastery of User Experience and design, and passion for creating impactful software were perennial assets during our time together at Privateer. Conrad would be an invaluable addition to any team!
Brandon Bowers
Conrad may be one of the hardest workers I know. His pool of knowledge is deep and varied, and his swiss army knife skillset enables him to develop thoughtful and interesting solutions to complex problem. On top of all of that, he's a true team player.
Dustin Jones
Conrad is a phenomenally-gifted full-stack engineer! In addition to his expertise in React and NodeJS, he is also a selfless and empathetic team member and an engaging and cogent communicator. His ability to solve difficult problems creatively, intuitive mastery of User Experience and design, and passion for creating impactful software were perennial assets during our time together at Privateer. Conrad would be an invaluable addition to any team!
Brandon Bowers
Conrad may be one of the hardest workers I know. His pool of knowledge is deep and varied, and his swiss army knife skillset enables him to develop thoughtful and interesting solutions to complex problem. On top of all of that, he's a true team player.
Dustin Jones
Conrad is a phenomenally-gifted full-stack engineer! In addition to his expertise in React and NodeJS, he is also a selfless and empathetic team member and an engaging and cogent communicator. His ability to solve difficult problems creatively, intuitive mastery of User Experience and design, and passion for creating impactful software were perennial assets during our time together at Privateer. Conrad would be an invaluable addition to any team!
Brandon Bowers
Conrad may be one of the hardest workers I know. His pool of knowledge is deep and varied, and his swiss army knife skillset enables him to develop thoughtful and interesting solutions to complex problem. On top of all of that, he's a true team player.
Dustin Jones
Conrad is a phenomenally-gifted full-stack engineer! In addition to his expertise in React and NodeJS, he is also a selfless and empathetic team member and an engaging and cogent communicator. His ability to solve difficult problems creatively, intuitive mastery of User Experience and design, and passion for creating impactful software were perennial assets during our time together at Privateer. Conrad would be an invaluable addition to any team!
Credentials
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Criminal Justice Information Services Security Awareness Training
Peak Performance SolutionsJun, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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IDEMIA North America
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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200 - 300 Employee
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Systems Integration Engineer II
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Software Engineer
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Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
• Engineered algorithms in Java validating user input, saving up to 2 hours by eliminating invalid data rejections• Architected new workflow states and actions in Java and XML according to customer specifications and requirements• Mentored new hires 1-on-1 on work specific questions and tasks giving time back to the Engineering Manager• Managed offshoot team tasks within sprints for 2 newer engineers and additional staff as needed
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Privateer
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
• Solved 3 key pain points in YAML file creation by designing an intuitive GUI for prototyping Kubernetes clusters • Engineered React Hooks to manage state and enforce unidirectional data flow to reduce performance latency by 0.2% • Integrated Electron runtime APIs to effectively allow clients to render YAML files within a personal OS • Tailored Material UI with user feedback in order to create a synergistic UI, increasing usability by 5% • Cultivated git workflow for the application by using branches for new features - reviewed 3-5 pull requests per week to safeguard code quality and consistency as part of a 4-person team • Collaborate in arranging daily Scrum planning sessions 5 days a week to secure strong functionality between the team Product developed under tech accelerator OS Labs (opensourcelabs.io) Show less
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Open Source
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Habitual
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Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
• Created PostgreSQL database tables to enforce a strict schema ensuring scalability and security of sensitive data• Built out the server of the application’s MVC architecture using Node/Express, harnessing its modular and un-opinionated design for configuring multiple RESTful endpoints in a structured and legible manor• Leveraged the Node.js runtime environment to render an automatically updated date component customized to the relational database schema requirements
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Rate My Code
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Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
• Employed React Router to harness lazy loading and page routing to optimize performance speed by 3%• Identified key points of improvement and modifications to the existing code base and implemented a strategy to update deprecated business logic and add additional functionality to over 5 API endpoints• Implemented Express middleware functionality to ensure RESTful architecture within while optimizing additional middleware to handle additional requests and responses to the server - a 6% increase Show less
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Light & Shine Photography
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United States
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Photography
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Owner | Operator
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2017 - 2021
• Executed appointment automation, cutting down initial contact to booking time by 65% • Built the company website integrating the automation booking for customers and increasing site scalability while minimizing negative impact to SEO performance for a 50% upgrade in user experience • Automated invoicing to create a seamless payment pipeline for all B2B transactions, reducing deposit delays by 50% which resulted in an increase of B2B business of 300% • Executed appointment automation, cutting down initial contact to booking time by 65% • Built the company website integrating the automation booking for customers and increasing site scalability while minimizing negative impact to SEO performance for a 50% upgrade in user experience • Automated invoicing to create a seamless payment pipeline for all B2B transactions, reducing deposit delays by 50% which resulted in an increase of B2B business of 300%
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Mother's Market & Kitchen
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United States
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Retail Groceries
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Pricing Coordination
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2009 - 2017
• Harnessed IBM SurePOS ACE OS to debug POS data errors and software bottlenecks on a daily basis • Refactored the BRData Retail Boss SQL database in order to add critical information to product SKUs to eliminate auditing mistakes and user error, resulting in cost savings over $10,000 per year • Created and maintained company wide Pricing Coordinator documentation, standardizing best practices within the company and optimizing training of new hires by 10% • Interviewed/trained/oversaw team responsibilities company wide emphasizing mentoring, support, and empathy Show less
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Education
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Codesmith
Computer Software Engineering