QUINTIN HULL

(573) 353-6735        quintinhull92@gmail.com                                      GITHUB         LINKEDIN 

SKILLS   TypeScript, Postgres, React, Redux, Express, Node.js, AWS, Spring Batch, Python, Flask, SQL, Jest, Docker,  HTML, CSS

EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer                

CARFAX, Inc.                                                                                                                       October 2021 - Present

• Maintained and improved code across CARFAX’s Sell-My-Car domain, including a front-end web app, embeddable widget, backend service, and batch job, ensuring reliability and seamless UI/UX.
• Project lead for the architecture and development of an SMS pilot project targeting vehicle owners affected by new and existing recalls, creating a new channel for user acquisition and engagement.
• Implemented symmetrical data encryption to mask user VINs, preventing the trafficking of stolen vehicles by securing data from malicious actors.
• Designed and executed a department-wide developer survey to assess the breadth and depth of technical knowledge, informing strategic decisions around tooling, training, and team composition.
• Integrated BriteVerify and Google reCAPTCHA, improving lead quality and reducing bot traffic and fraudulent submissions.
• Enhanced error handling and form validation across web apps, improving user experience and reducing submission errors.
• Replaced legacy code with a modern ETL process leveraging Amazon Web Services such as Lambda, SNS, CloudWatch, and Fargate, reducing processing time from two hours to two minutes and significantly improving efficiency and scalability.
• Conducted interviews for junior- to senior-level engineering candidates, contributing to hiring decisions company-wide.
• Integrated New Relic browser monitoring and built a custom dashboard to track page events, errors, and form submission success, enabling proactive performance optimization.
• Acted as a go-to engineer for resolving production bugs, addressing technical debt, and facilitating key Agile ceremonies, ensuring operational continuity and driving the success of the development team.

Major Gift Officer                

University of Missouri, School of Health Professions                                                                               June 2017 - Oct 2020

• Identified prospective individual donors, sometimes companies, and initiated personal cultivation, solicitation and stewardship, to contribute to steady growth of the donor base, endowment, and a $1.41B campaign goal.  
• Developed and implemented an annual operating plan with monthly and quarterly activity and progress goals to ensure all fundraising and campaign metrics are met, resulting in three consecutive years of six figure growth in dollars raised.

Lobbyist / Governmental Consultant        

Hull LLC                                                                                                                                                     Dec 2014 - May 2017

• Monitored and reported on all relevant committee hearings, floor action, and debate in order to keep 20+ clients informed of current legislative and regulatory actions.
• Educated Legislators on issues important to clients to ensure that all members are well informed on relevant issues, which resulted in being listed in The Missouri Times’ 30 Under 30.

PROJECTS        

TRASHED   (Python, React / Redux, Postgres, Flask, Google Maps API, SQLAlchemy, Docker)                                              github

Community organization app where users can identify littered areas, organize clean-ups, and learn to reduce waste.         

• Integrated Google Maps API and Geocoding API to create coordinates and dynamically render locations on a map.
• Strategically utilized database relationships to query for ‘events’ that belong to specific ‘trashed’ areas.

EDUCATION

App Academy - 1000+ hour full stack software engineering and web development bootcamp   |   Fall 2020

Stanford University - Code In Place, a 5-week introductory online Python programming course   |   Spring 2020

University of Missouri - Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science   |   2012 - 2014

Moberly Area Community College - A+ Scholarship Recipient   |   2010 - 2012