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Tara Eckhoff

Senior Engineer at Postlight

Tara Eckhoff has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Tara began their career as an Information Management Intern at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in 2012, where they conducted research on records and information management. Tara then worked as a Reference Intern at St. Mary's University of Minnesota, assisting students with research and handling circulation duties. In 2013, Tara interned as a Web Design Intern at the Minnesota Historical Society, where they converted websites to Drupal and evaluated website architecture and usability.

Tara continued to expand their skills by pursuing a career in software engineering. Tara enrolled in Prime Digital Academy's Software Engineering program, focusing on web development and the Full MEAN stack. Tara graduated in 2015 and started working as a Software Engineer at Optum, contributing to the development of healthcare-related applications using HTML5, CSS, AngularJS, and ReactJS technologies.

In 2019, Tara joined Apruve as a Software Engineer, and later transitioned to Postlight, where they took on various roles. At Postlight, they worked as an Engineer, collaborating with teams on client projects and participating in scoping, estimation, planning, and collaboration with Product and Design. Tara was also involved in consulting with prospective clients to define technical requirements and estimates for potential projects. In 2023, Tara joined Cedar Labs LLC. as a Full Stack Developer.

Before pursuing a career in software engineering, Tara gained customer service experience by working as a Cashier/Bagger at Wedge Community Co-op for nearly a decade, where they provided friendly and efficient service, handled cash, packed groceries, and performed stocking and cleaning duties.

In terms of education, Tara holds a Technical Services Librarian role at St. Mary's University of Minnesota, where they were responsible for cataloging, serials, acquisitions, inter-library loan, circulation, reference, and collection development services. Tara also played a role in developing and improving the library website.

Overall, Tara Eckhoff's work experience showcases their versatility and ability to adapt to different industries and roles. Tara has a solid foundation in software engineering and a strong customer service background.

Tara Eckhoff's education history is as follows:

From 2015 to 2015, they attended Prime Digital Academy and studied Computer Software Engineering. However, it is not specified whether they obtained a degree from this institution.

Between 2011 and 2013, Tara Eckhoff pursued a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) degree at St. Catherine University. Their field of study during this period was Library and Information Science.

In the years 2005 to 2007, they attended the University of Minnesota, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Government.

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