Westin Gjervold
Dayton
Summary
Software Engineering graduate from Iowa State University with experience developing full-stack and mobile applications. Currently working as a Full Stack Developer for True Force Technologies, where I maintain and enhance a cross-platform React Native application used for athlete performance tracking. Experience includes React Native development, Laravel backend development, REST APIs, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) integration, data visualization, software testing, and backend migration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Stack Developer
True Force Technologies
2026.05 - Current
- Hired by True Force Technologies following completion of an Iowa State senior design project to continue development and deployment of the company’s mobile application
- Serving as the sole developer responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and deploying a cross-platform React Native application for iOS and Android
- Migrating backend systems, APIs, and production databases
- Implementing Bluetooth (BLE) connectivity for the True Force Rack system
Student Supervisor
ISU Dining & Catering
2023.09 - 2026.05
- Supervise and coordinate daily dining and catering operations while assisting management and student assistant managers
- Provide leadership and direction to team members while maintaining efficient workflow and customer service standards
- Assist with opening/closing responsibilities and support day-to-day operational activities while balancing academic commitments
Logistics Coordinator & Delivery Driver
USA Inflatables
2020.04 - 2024.08
- Managed logistics for daily delivery routes, up to 10 trucks and 100 locations.
- Trusted as an on-site leader for higher-profile events.
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating with customers and couriers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Iowa State University
Ames, IA2026-05
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, Python, C, PHP, JavaScript
- Backend/API Development: Laravel, RESTful APIs, JSON, XML
- Mobile Development: React Native, Expo
- Database Management: SQL, MongoDB
- Development Tools: Git/GitHub, VS Code, IntelliJ, Eclipse
- Professional Skills: Teamwork, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management
Timeline
Full Stack Developer
True Force Technologies
2026.05 - Current
Student Supervisor
ISU Dining & Catering
2023.09 - 2026.05
Logistics Coordinator & Delivery Driver
USA Inflatables
2020.04 - 2024.08
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Iowa State University