Benjamin Alloway Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Virginia, Us

Richmond, Virginia, Us

Richmond, Va, Us

Full-Stack Software Engineer (Azure, .NET, React, C# + JavaScript)At Fuel Digital, I’ve embraced a wide range of roles and responsibilities, earning a reputation as a “Swiss Army knife” for our diverse client base, including nonprofits, financial institutions, and litigation software companies. My work spanned the entire technological ecosystem, from developing .NET APIs and integrations to building custom React-based applications and CMS implementations.I led the development of products and features in React, often simplifying state management by forgoing complex libraries like Redux to leverage React’s built-in capabilities. My adaptability allowed me to successfully tackle various client needs and technical challenges, ensuring efficient, scalable, and tailored solutions.Fuel Digital gave me the opportunity to discover my passion as a client-focused, product-driven engineer. I thrive on creative problem-solving and the chance to build innovative solutions from the ground up—always prioritizing the delivery of high-impact, user-centric products.

Richmond, Va, Us

Full-Stack Software Engineer (Firebase, Node, React, JS)During my time at goHappy Hub, I led the design, development, and delivery of core product offerings, including the gohappyhub.com marketing site and a suite of survey products. I played a key role in driving the company from ~$30,000 ARR to nearly $1 million by continuously enhancing and delivering valuable solutions that met client needs.I collaborated closely with senior leadership, including CEO Shawn Boyer and Chief People Officer Greg Moyer, gaining deep insights into the impact of communication on employee engagement. Together, we brought an innovative suite of survey products to market in under four months, a milestone that reinforced my passion for building technology that improves people's lives.One of the most rewarding projects was redesigning and building a scalable texting platform with my colleague Dan Alloway. Using Node.js, React, and Firebase, we created a seamless user experience that allowed clients to easily connect with their frontline workforce. With over a 90% read rate and minimal onboarding, the platform enabled companies to share critical information, celebrate successes, and reinforce their vision and values with all employees.

Glen Allen, Virginia, Us

Consultant – Enterprise Sitecore CMS (.NET)As a Software Engineer specializing in .NET and Sitecore CMS, I had the privilege of collaborating with talented teams across several Fortune 500 companies. I worked on ground-up website overhauls, new product launches, and enhancing existing solutions by developing both MVC .NET features and frontend components.My role required diving into complex codebases and integrating seamlessly with diverse development teams, ensuring alignment with their internal workflows and project goals. This experience sharpened my ability to quickly adapt, become fluent in varied codebases, and consistently deliver enterprise-grade solutions under tight timelines.I loved the daily challenge of expanding my skills while contributing to architecture discussions, where I learned to balance scalability, performance, and maintainability. Weekly code reviews were a highlight, where I often refined my approach (including moving business logic out of controllers into services!). These experiences taught me the critical considerations necessary to deliver quality products efficiently—meeting both business needs and client expectations.

Midlothian, Virginia, Us

At MAXX Potential, I progressed from Junior to Senior Apprentice, gaining hands-on experience in web and API development across multiple platforms and technologies. My work focused on both entry-level and advanced development tasks, building a strong foundation in WordPress, PHP, and HTML/CSS while advancing to more complex projects utilizing Python, Django, and Flask.As the Technical Lead on the Wise Giving Alliance's website migration (www.give.org), I was responsible for guiding the transition to a new platform. I led the development of the website and its supporting APIs, ensuring a smooth migration and delivering a robust, user-friendly solution for this critical nonprofit organization.In addition to my development work, I served as an Instructor for an IT Internship Simulator program at CodeRVA. There, I taught basic enterprise IT skills, helping prepare the next generation of developers for real-world challenges in the tech industry. This role honed my ability to mentor, communicate technical concepts, and guide others in their learning journey.My time at MAXX Potential allowed me to work extensively with PHP, WordPress, Python, Django, and Flask, building websites and APIs while continuously developing my technical and leadership skills.

Midlothian, Virginia, Us

Operations Manager – Squared Away Property ManagementIn my role as Operations Manager, I successfully created and launched a comprehensive social media marketing plan, utilizing Hootsuite to automate deployment and increase engagement with our target audience. I developed a streamlined onboarding process for owners, vendors, developers, and tenants, ensuring a smooth transition for all parties involved.I also authored key operational processes for move-ins, lease agreements, welcome packages, and best practices, which enhanced efficiency and clarity across the organization. My commitment to excellence allowed me to exceed the weekly quota for leasing units by an impressive 200%, all while managing day-to-day operations effectively.

Richmond, Va, Us

Mortgage Loan OriginatorAs a Mortgage Loan Originator, I successfully converted leads into 75+ closed and fully funded mortgage transactions, totaling over $15 million in volume. Consistently exceeding monthly quotas by an average of 30%, I demonstrated a strong ability to manage pipeline performance and close deals efficiently.In addition to my sales achievements, I led training for 30+ new hires, focusing on company software, industry standards, and mortgage regulations. My experience with platforms like Five9, Point, MS Office Suite, and Salesforce equipped me to ensure smooth onboarding and drive operational efficiency for new team members.Recognized multiple times as "Loan Officer of the Month" and awarded for punctuality, I cultivated a strong work ethic and a results-driven approach. My ability to organize, train, and mentor others, along with my commitment to meeting (and exceeding) goals, are all skills I carry forward into new roles.

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Account Manager & Web Solutions DeveloperIn this role, I increased revenue by up to 200% across 20+ accounts through the implementation of custom web-based applications tailored to client needs. My ability to understand customer pain points and deliver innovative solutions directly contributed to significant business growth.I also managed the resolution of 55+ website maintenance, creation, and repair tickets on a weekly basis, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery. This experience sharpened my problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Throughout my career, I maintained a 100% customer retention rate, demonstrating my ability to build strong, long-term relationships with clients. My focus on customer satisfaction and delivering high-impact, value-driven solutions is something I continue to bring to every role.