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Jason Rippel

Application Developer 2 at American Equity

Jason Rippel has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Jason started their career in the US Navy as a Computer System Analysis and Repair and Micro Miniature Electronic Repair Technician, where they supervised a workcenter and performed maintenance on Aegis Computers and Peripherals. Jason then worked as a Staging Engineer at Tellabs INC, where they analyzed and verified the functionality of optical system modules. After that, they served as an Electronic Technician at Applied Technologies, assembling and testing Annulus Pressure Tools. Jason then joined Lockheed Martin as a Field Engineer, responsible for analyzing and repairing Aegis Weapon System computer and display equipment.

Following their time at Lockheed Martin, Jason worked at Compressor Controls Corporation as an Operations Technician III, performing circuit board repairs and analyzing controller communication. Jason then joined Robert Half Technology on an assignment with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, working as a Business Systems Consultant and creating and maintaining a library of letters. At Wells Fargo, they also served as an Apps programmer/analyst, supporting VBA Excel applications and creating data reports.

Continuing their career, Jason joined American Equity as an Application Developer 1 and later advanced to Application Developer 2. In these roles, they worked on various projects involving data transformation and migration, SQL querying, and software system management.

Overall, Jason Rippel has a strong technical background with experience in electronics repair, system analysis, and software development.

Jason Rippel has a diverse education history. Jason began their academic journey at Colorado Technical University in 2009, where they pursued an Associate of Science degree in General Studies. After completing this program in 2010, they continued their studies at the same university and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Software Systems Engineering in 2012.

In 2014, Jason briefly attended Des Moines Area Community College, where they studied welding. However, they did not complete a degree in this field.

In 2016, Jason returned to Colorado Technical University to pursue further education and obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Science in 2017.

Most recently, in 2022, Jason enrolled at Des Moines Area Community College again to study Computer Information Systems, but it is unclear whether they obtained a degree in this field or not.

In addition to their formal education, Jason has obtained two certifications. In 2009, they received the Network+ certification from CompTIA, indicating their expertise in network administration. In 2019, they acquired a certification in Learning COBOL from LinkedIn, showcasing their proficiency in this programming language.

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