Keenan Shumard

Profile

Full Stack Software Developer with nine years of progressively responsible experience using Java (Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat), React, and AWS. Background spans design and delivery of mission-critical systems, cloud infrastructure, application monitoring, CI/CD, and data migration across aerospace, DOD, financial services, insurance, and manufacturing industries.

Experience

Mindbank Consulting Group

Fort Collins, CO

Consultant to US Fish & Wildlife Service

Jan 2026 - Present

  • Improved search user experience for customers with many ongoing projects
  • Added to onboarding and build process for a reproducible experience across both local and deployed environments
  • Java
  • Full Stack
  • Solr
  • Search
  • DevOps

The Boeing Company

St. Louis, MO

Software Developer

Mar 2024 - Dec 2025

  • Develop and maintain mission-critical systems supporting complex production processes utilizing Java, Hibernate, Spring, Tomcat, and SQL to deliver scalable and efficient software solutions
  • Implement and manage robust, auditable record-keeping systems for multi-variant construction processes
  • Enhance traceability and compliance across production lines
  • Designed and integrated extensive logging framework across 10+ applications
  • Leveraged Splunk for centralized monitoring, increasing system reliability and reducing issue resolution time
  • Maintain systems that support production line operations, ensuring seamless manufacturing processes
  • Java
  • Spring
  • Hibernate
  • Tomcat
  • SQL
  • Splunk
  • OracleDB
  • CI/CD
  • Agile

Slalom Consulting

St. Louis, MO

Software Consultant

Jan 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Consultant to several corporations in the financial and insurance industries using technology to solve problems and drive progress
  • Created app from the ground up to track and streamline insurance claims; built on AWS using React, Terraform, and Lambdas
  • Enhanced Java-based fraud filtering system in major financial institution, focusing on high throughput and reliability
  • AWS
  • React
  • Terraform
  • Lambda
  • Java
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Agile

The Boeing Company

St. Louis, MO

Software Developer

Jun 2019 - Jan 2022

  • Developed an internal social network enabling dynamic knowledge management across the enterprise
  • Drove full UI overhaul of Java web application with a focus on increasing user-centricity, including intuitive design, integration with other Boeing applications, and mobile engagement
  • Championed successful Agile transformation, enabling increased collective ownership of the product, collaboration, and empathy within the team
  • Migrated and refactored video infrastructure to comply with code standards, increase reliability, and allow for easier growth into more mature infrastructures
  • Led the team in synthesizing and interpreting user feedback to solve the right problems
  • Java
  • Spring
  • Agile
  • UI/UX
  • REST API
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • DevOps

The Boeing Company

St. Louis, MO

Technologist - IT Career Foundation Program

Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Participated in a high-potential rotational program for technical and leadership development
  • Data Migration Administrator: Created tools and processes to translate production critical data sets for system upgrades, utilizing PL/SQL and PowerShell
  • DevOps Environment Analyst: Implemented GitLab version-controlled documentation to enable tool accessibility across the organization
  • Robotics Process Automation: Investigated time-intensive, repetitive tasks across functions and alleviated pain points and efficiency bottlenecks through automated workflows
  • PL/SQL
  • PowerShell
  • GitLab
  • Blue Prism
  • DevOps
  • Data Migration
  • RPA

The Boeing Company

St. Louis, MO

Training Systems IT Intern

Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Fulfilled customer requests in support of the TSGS software development network
  • Drove development of Information Assurance Reconciliation tool that would save labor hours and improve workflow when completed
  • IT Support
  • Software Development

Anheuser-Busch

St. Louis, MO

Systems Engineer Co-op

Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

  • Managed replacement of over 700 computers for a VMware virtual workstation environment
  • Assisted design and maintenance of VMware virtual environment's pools and groups
  • Provided daily customer service to brewery employees and responded to production-critical issues
  • VMware
  • Systems Engineering
  • IT Support

University of Missouri, Division of IT

Columbia, MO

Technical Support Consultant

Oct 2013 - Apr 2016

  • Assisted users through computer issues ranging from account issues to basic computer and application troubleshooting
  • Active Directory
  • Troubleshooting
  • Customer Service

Projects

KTANE-Bomb-Manual

This is an online tool to assist with playing the game "Keep talking and Nobody Explodes". It is currently on standby, and information will be updated when avaliableable.
TypeScript 82.4% · HTML 14.4% · CSS 3.2%
  • Emotion
  • Material UI
  • Testing Library
  • React
  • React Router
  • styled-components
  • TypeScript

capstone-autonomous-car

Capstone project developing an RC car that could drive on bordered tracks independently. Used a neural network to process sample images and successfully navigate several different tracks.
Python 100%
  • Raspberry Pi Camera
  • Pillow
  • Pygame
  • NumPy
  • SciPy

movienight

App to hold and provide movie night suggestions
TypeScript 85.2% · Dockerfile 4.9% · HTML 4.4% · JavaScript 3.3% · CSS 2.2%
  • Docker Compose
  • Docker
  • Apollo Client
  • Emotion
  • Testing Library
  • GraphQL
  • React
  • styled-components
  • TypeScript

Education

BS, Computer Science

University of Missouri-Columbia

June 2017

BS, Information Technology

University of Missouri-Columbia

June 2017

Skills

    • Programming
    • Java (Spring)
    • React
    • Python
    • SQL
    • PL/SQL
    • HTML/JS
    • C++
    • PowerShell
      Cloud & Infrastructure
    • AWS
    • Terraform
    • Docker
    • Jenkins
    • Git
    • Splunk
      Tools & Platforms
    • Jira
    • TFS/ADO
    • Hibernate
    • OracleDB
    • Tomcat
    • Solr
    • Blue Prism
    • VMware

Diplomas

  • BS, Computer Science - University of Missouri-Columbia (2017)
  • BS, Information Technology - University of Missouri-Columbia (2017)

Interests

  • HomeLab & Self-Hosting
  • Networking & System Administration
  • Game Modding & Development