Jacob Bello
I build secure, scalable applications while protecting the infrastructure that powers them. From intuitive frontends to robust APIs and hardened systems, I solve problems across the entire technology stack.
Whether it's developing full-stack web applications, implementing security protocols or managing IT infrastructure, I deliver solutions that are both powerful and protected. Every line of code, every system configuration—built with security in mind.
Passionate about solving complex technical challenges in fast-paced environments. Ready to build something secure and exceptional together.
Work Experience
Web Content Intern
Feb 2025 -
CSUMB Communications
Contributed to content strategy for a $2M+ university-wide web republishing initiative, managing the migration and optimization of 500+ pages while maintaining WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance and implementing SEO strategies that improved organic search visibility. Collaborated cross-functionally with UX/UI designers and international development teams to drive platform updates and deliver critical milestones. Drove data-informed decision-making through analytics, architecting streamlined CMS workflows that reduced content publication time by 40% and integrating AI-powered tools to accelerate content creation.
Custom Tile Installer and Digital Marketing
May 2019 - Dec 2023
Bello Tile
Installed custom tile solutions for residential and commercial projects including floors, showers, and backsplashes, applying precision and problem-solving skills in diverse environments. Managed and updated the Bello Tile website and Google Business Profile, ensuring accurate content and improved local search rankings. Performed data analysis on site performance and user engagement, applied CMS expertise to streamline content workflows, and leveraged AI tools to improve efficiency in content development and management.
Portfolio Highlights
Yum Recipes - Recipe Manager
A collaborative recipe management application built with React and Node.js, featuring intuitive design and MySQL database integration for efficient recipe organization.
Weather Web Application
Dynamic weather forecasting app using external APIs to deliver real-time data, multi-day forecasts, and location-based weather information.
Bello Tile - Professional Website
Professional website showcasing tile installation services and portfolio, built with a CMS and optimized for desktop and mobile viewing.
Blackjack Game - Web App
Interactive web-based blackjack game with CPU opponent, featuring strategic game logic and engaging UI built with JavaScript.
DNS Resolver - Python Tool
Python-based DNS Resolver simulating iterative queries to trace domain paths and retrieve IP addresses with geographic server locations.
Flask Quiz App
Python-based quiz web application with user authentication, dynamic question generation, and score tracking built using Flask.
