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Front-end contractor (Primarily JS/TS/React with Tailwind) working on multiple projects.• Led team in creation of threat-assessment simulation with a 3D ArcGIS display.• Wrote code generation scripts for enterprise hospitality organization’s employees.• Created GraphQL metrics dashboard for insight into developer tool usage

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Lead developer (JS/TS/React+Redux+Next.js) for all front-end development for the Help Center.• Led efforts for a mobile-friendly UI, improving the site's usability for mobile-first users.• Created plan for standardizing hiring procedures to better support Thumbtack’s DEI efforts.• Added automated build procedures, cutting build failures by 90% and eliminating the need for manual developer deployment.• Ensured compliance with App Store policies and privacy… Show more Lead developer (JS/TS/React+Redux+Next.js) for all front-end development for the Help Center.• Led efforts for a mobile-friendly UI, improving the site's usability for mobile-first users.• Created plan for standardizing hiring procedures to better support Thumbtack’s DEI efforts.• Added automated build procedures, cutting build failures by 90% and eliminating the need for manual developer deployment.• Ensured compliance with App Store policies and privacy regulations.• Worked with project stakeholders to devise requirements and implementation plans.• Implemented better metric tracking, allowing for A/B testing and new methods of data collection. Show less

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Lead developer (JS/TS/React+Redux; PostgreSQL) for a voter data analytics application front-end.• Led team in re-architecture effort to bring our React codebase up to modern standards.• Improved team’s testing capabilities for more flexible tests with fewer misleading results.• Trained Developers on React code guidelines and best practices

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Front-end developer (JS/TS/React+Redux) in a consultant role in financial technology.• Taught other developer front-end paradigms for a project with high-budget clients.• Served as half the development effort for a redesign of a large investment firm’s login page.• Conducted interviews to evaluate potential new hires.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Leader and developer (JS/React; Rails; SQL/Oracle) of a small Agile web development team.• Led projects through design, planning, development, and release stages using Agile.• Customized company’s Jira instance to allow developers and clients to better organize.• Corresponded with client to address plans and feedback of ongoing projects.• Built web applications with the React framework to explore and display data.• Wrote scripts to automate complex deployment tasks to… Show more Leader and developer (JS/React; Rails; SQL/Oracle) of a small Agile web development team.• Led projects through design, planning, development, and release stages using Agile.• Customized company’s Jira instance to allow developers and clients to better organize.• Corresponded with client to address plans and feedback of ongoing projects.• Built web applications with the React framework to explore and display data.• Wrote scripts to automate complex deployment tasks to staging and production servers. Show less

Full-stack developer (AS3/C#/SQL) for product used by medical facilities.• Wrote conversion to transfer data from an end-of-life product to then-current product.• Improved internal tools to help other departments work more efficiently.

Full-stack developer (AS3/C#/SQL) for product used by medical facilities.• Added new evaluation method to grade text-based responses on student worksheets.• Added method to track users by custom attributes (birth date, school year, religion, etc.).

Rochester, New York Area

Full-stack developer (HTML/JS/PHP/SQL) for research project on gamification in academia.• Created tools for administrators to add and edit site content.

Rochester, New York Area

Updated legacy UnrealScript code base to modern APIs