Daniel Freer

I am a Computer Science student at WGU with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing, production coordination, and process improvement. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with CNC systems, CAD/CAM software, production planning, troubleshooting, and operational data to improve efficiency and solve complex business problems. My transition into technology is built on a foundation of real-world problem solving. I have earned certifications in Linux Essentials, CompTIA Data+, and ITIL 4 Foundation while developing skills in software engineering, database management, and data analytics. My coursework and projects have included Java, object-oriented programming, Spring Boot, SQL, database design, Python, Git, Linux administration, and software development best practices. I continue to expand my technical knowledge through advanced Java development, backend programming, data management, systems thinking, computer architecture, AI applications, and C programming. Technical Skills: • Java, Spring Boot, IntelliJ IDEA • Python • SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite • Linux Administration • Git & GitHub • Database Design & Data Management • Object-Oriented Programming • Data Analysis & Reporting • ITIL Service Management I enjoy building practical solutions, improving processes, and using technology to solve business challenges. I am actively seeking opportunities in software engineering, backend development, data analytics, systems analysis, or technology-focused roles where I can continue growing while delivering measurable results.