Project Manager | Operations Engineer

Bridging the gap between
Physical Operations and Software.

I'm Nikolas Bradshaw. I combine deep operational experience with full-stack engineering to build robust enterprise systems. From production lines to server racks, I make things work.

Nikolas Bradshaw

Current Architecture @ Sapphire Fountains

QuickBooks Time Bridge

A robust sync engine integrating legacy QuickBooks Time data into ERPNext. Handles complex mapping for payroll accuracy and historical data integrity.

Project Module Overhaul

Customized Frappe scripts to enhance resource allocation and costing logic, tailoring the ERPNext Projects module to specific operational workflows.

CRM Optimization

Developed custom apps (`crm_enhancements`) to automate lead assignment and status workflows, streamlining the sales-to-operations handoff.

Professional Journey

May 2025 — Present
Project Manager & Operations Lead
Sapphire Fountains | Bountiful, UT
Leading the enterprise migration from QuickBooks to ERPNext. Developing custom Python/Frappe applications to manage travel logistics, time tracking, and operational workflows.
2014 — Present
Freelance Software Engineer
Remote / Salt Lake City, UT
Creating software packages that increase sales and reduce security threats. Successfully deployed and maintained a worldwide network of servers for content delivery. Managed business software with 99.9% uptime on self-developed low-power server networks.
2018
Liquids Supervisor (Operations)
Nutraceutical | Ogden, UT
Supervised 40+ employees across 11 production lines. Managed hiring, training on regulations, and coordinated shipping logistics for 100+ stores. This role cemented my understanding of physical manufacturing workflows.
2017
Test Engineer
Ivanti | Salt Lake City, UT
Formulated test cases for the Avalanche team in a "dark" networked environment. Collaborated with device manufacturers to ensure high-quality code deployment on mobile endpoints.
2016
Software Engineer
ARUP Laboratories | Salt Lake City, UT
Worked in a highly secure, HIPAA-compliant environment. Utilized the C# Microsoft stack to develop secure applications, third-party billing options, and comprehensive reporting tools.
2013 — 2016
Software Engineer
Vant4ge | Salt Lake City, UT
Developed cutting-edge criminal justice and rehabilitation tools. Deployed methodologies to accelerate development schedules, directly leading to increased company revenue.
2012 — 2013
Web Developer
Spring Mobile | Salt Lake City, UT
Updated the entire site system to be compliant with modern mobile browsers, eliminating dependency on legacy Flash and Java technologies.

Skills & Competencies

Core Tech
Python (Expert) Frappe / ERPNext JavaScript (Vue.js) SQL / MariaDB C# / .NET HTML5 / CSS3
Infrastructure
Docker Linux SysAdmin Nginx / LLS Git Web Infrastructure Hardware / IoT
Functional
Project Management Agile / Scrum Risk Assessment Resource Management Operations Efficiency

Let's Connect

Based in Bountiful, Utah. Available for consulting on ERPNext migrations and custom automation.

(801) 820-0044
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