Deep diving into backend development part of 3 months intensive full time bootcamp covering full stack technologies: JavaScript ES6+, ReactJS, Node/Express and MySQL in Sunny Barcelona. Will be back in the States, ready to work on April 15th.

Recruited to the engineering team of this 25-employee startup, focusing on development of a breakthrough analytics platform that empowers clinical leaders to drive change in the healthcare industry. • Improved platform consistency and accessibility by creating a new application theme leveraging Angular 12, Typescript, and Material UI to create reusable components • Improved the platform design and user experience by performing a heuristic evaluation, identifying pain points, documenting UX inconsistencies and conducting usability testing • Contributed to the development of the product by using Figma to visualize new solutions and prototypes and presenting them to the CEO and CTO

Recruited as a developer for this leading sales engagement platform, demonstrating the exceptional flexibility and superior time management skills needed to complete projects under intensive, ever-changing timelines given the company’s 700% growth in headcount over the past three years. • Formed and led a new team called “Bonsai” to build a new documentation platform for hosting React components and establish clear coding standards for future development; this new system ended up emerging as the foundation for Highspot’s component library, currently used by ~50 developers • Built a performant, accessible, and modular user interface for the platform—primarily using JavaScript, React, React Testing Library, Jest, Backbone, Sass Modules, and Ruby • Developed numerous high visibility feature sets, Including Highspot’s Page Designer Platform (took ownership of the text editor) • Helping the sales teams optimize their pitches and improve deal-closing rates by implementing a series of advanced analytical capabilities into the software • Driving diversity among the technical team by contributing to the launch of the company’s ADA mentorship program and being the very first ADA speaker to 250 attendees at AdieCon in 2020

Drove key technical enhancements for this elite online travel services site, working in partnership with QA, UX/Product teams, and C# developers to craft modular, highly maintainable client-side code for complex .NET web applications with robust feature suites. • Led a technical team, facilitated critical UI architecture discussions/debate, drove large-scale refactoring and enhancement projects, and performed high-level project scoping • Architected a new mobile-first layout for the company’s site that utilizes systemJS, ES6, Kendo UI, BS4, and TypeScript for handling high-traffic areas • Led UX development of Virtuoso’s first travel booking feature, authoring a series of complex validation rules using stripe.js, navigating complex security logic, and facilitating communication among cross-disciplinary teams to ensure adherence with rapidly changing product requirements • Evangelized and implemented a JavaScript-based build system for compiling and auditing SASS files, integrating it into the TFS build system and leading to a significant decrease in the deployment time. • Reduced CSS code lines by 30% by overhauling the flagship application’s legacy CSS/LESS coding to the usage of more modular SASS & PostCSS • Led the development of a living UI component library using .NET HTML helpers, BEM, and TypeScript that improved user experience consistency across the application

Transitioned into a pure front-end role with the company, working with a scrum team to create standards-compliant HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for ASP.NET web platform supporting 14 different languages. • Led front-end development of the main recipe page, accounting for 95% of site page views • Increased company revenue and streamlined production by implementing innovative new ad products • Collaborated with editorial, advertising operations, and design to develop and build a slot machine recipe ad, a catfish banner ad, and various home page take overs • Key clients served during tenure included Siemens, Tesco, and Sainsbury's

Developed custom templates and ad products for high traffic, complex data driven website. Developed user interface and front end architecture for mobile website that accounts for nearly 50% of Allrecipes.com traffic. Leveraged jQuery Mobile, HTML 5 and CSS3 on iOS and Android devices. Finalist for 2012 Mobi Award for Best Mobile Website. Reduced HTML advertising product production time by 75% and significantly increased product margins by developing a tool for the front-end development team to be able to produce HTML content for landing pages more efficiently. Implemented HTML for redesign of Daily Dish newsletter that reaches a substantial audience daily. Achieved optimization across all major email clients and browsers.

Designed and implemented websites using Adobe Creative Suite 4, XHTML, CSS, and Javascript/JqueryEngaged with clients in order to design and implement successful online presenceManaged Google Adwords campaigns, set measurable goals, and tracked progress and metrics in Google Analytics

Implemented strategy to improve leading vendor presence on site by restructuring categories and creating improved SEO HTML template for product details, leading to a 10% increase in salesWorked in a team-oriented environment to finalize time-sensitive product line launches.Reviewed company revenue trends to ensure profitability of strategiesEnsured all products were presented in an appealing way

Produced newsletters for Coca-Cola and assisted with investor/public market presentations and investor relations for Teche Federal Bank (TSH), First Merchant, and Farmers Bank (FMFC) publicly traded companies based in Louisiana and Mississippi.