Bryn Sharpe Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Leading out the launch of an InnerSource supported component library.
• Supporting 7 onshore direct reports and 2 offshore teams in the development and support of a design system for use by all front end React developers at U.S. Bank.
• Running practice projects such as React development standards documentation for enterprise wide use.
• Development lead for a developer portal, including helping manage transitions between 4 different application development stacks for CMS applications.
• Collaborating and coordinating efforts between multiple innovation teams in order to better serve our developers across the enterprise.
• Consistent collaboration with partners such as A11y consultants to ensure that all products continue to be accessible.Working with technologies including: React, Sass, Node, Git, GitLab, Axe, VoiceOver / JAWS / NVDA.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Primary contributor to the design system used across U.S. Bank.
• Building collaboration solutions for teams working in multiple frameworks including Angular 8 and React.
• Supporting the multiple team in the use of these design systems; mentoring, assisting, and resolving issues.
• Creating working solutions for enterprise-wide collaboration building, including InnerSource spaces.Working with technologies including: React, Sass, Node, Git, GitLab, Axe, VoiceOver / JAWS / NVDA

Richfield, Minnesota

• Started a full time role as of October 2nd.
• Coordinating and implementing best practices through a significant Liferay upgrade across multiple applications.
• Creating and implementing a long term front-end modernization plan.
• Driving cross-group collaboration between developers across applications to better communicate, standardize process, and maintain coding standards.
• Developing a Git strategy to help multiple teams integrate with and succeed in the new Agile workflow.
• Training and mentoring on application-wide Git strategy.

Richfield, Minnesota

• Contract through TEKSystems for U.S. Bank.
• Developing AngularJS (version 1.6) applications to be added to a Liferay site through portlets.
• Communicating with the team and business line to define requirements and ensure that applications function to specifications.
• Collaborating with Java developers to ensure that services are built to specs and front end architecture works well with the back end.
• Reviewing PSD designs and applying Sass styling to match pixel perfect requirements.
• Working with technologies including: AngularJS, Sass, Liferay, Java, Maven, Node, Gulp, ClearCase

• Provide technical and professional mentorship for junior team members, and ensure team process facilitates task completion in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with teams throughout the organization to improve documentation and process for products and features, increasing support efficiency.
• Provide rapid response and the first technical insight on all client support issues after the ticket is received and analyzed by a Tier 1 resource working directly with the client.
• Understand the functions of all levels of the tech stack, and what effect issues within them may cause. Assess logical points of potential failure such as recent changes, page performance, configuration, front end code.
• Troubleshoot issues with technologies included but not limited to Liferay, Velocity, Javascript, and many third-party site extensions.

• Collaborated with Product Managers, Project Managers, and Designers within an Agile environment to build out new software features; provided estimates for the Project Manager to prioritize tasks for each sprint.
• Worked within multiple repositories using different version control systems like Git and Subversion.
• Scripted solutions for data extraction from the CMS database with Ruby.
• Developed both CMS UI and front end site display with Bootstrap, KnockoutJS, AngularJS, Ext JS, Liferay, third-party integrations such as AddThis, Google Publisher Tags, and Microdata tagging; worked with data handling.

• Provided frontline and rapid response insight into bugs or special requests from clients; worked closely both with teammates who speak directly with the clients and other developers in the company, acting as a bridge.
• Built out custom site display and functionality requests from clients – preparing estimates, mocks, and demos during development.
• Worked directly with clients in tandem with the Client Support project manager to understand custom work requirements and meet client expectations.
• Developed customized front end site display and functionality with CSS, JavaScript, JSPs, and Kaltura video players.

• Collaborated with designers and project managers to ensure that client campaign deadlines and requirements were met.
• In taking over development of customized advertisement pages from an offshore team, was responsible for improving code quality and workflow efficiency.
• Developed new ad products to bring to market as part of a collaborative team which utilized my knowledge in ad trafficking, testing processes, and ad technologies such as DFP ad tags.
• Created and maintained customized pages for advertising clients on the sites that Internet Broadcasting supported. Incorporated elements such as video players from two different proprietary CMSs onto the pages, and.
• Used Photoshop to slice designs provided and wrote pages with original code written primarily in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Hired as a technical expert on the team, was responsible for scheduling ad campaigns and assisting with third party or general ad creative issues.
• Worked with Client Services to adjust campaign orders, understand client needs, and ensure campaign deadlines were met.
• Scheduled campaigns through Dart for Publishers with high accuracy and quality assurance testing.
• Troubleshot ad issues on pages, including but not limited to DFP ad tag requests, third-party ad tag display, misconfigured CMS ad locations, DFP trafficking errors, or video ad content.

• Helped adult learners to develop basic computer and typing skills they can bring to a potential job placement.
• Developed and wrote curriculum materials.
• Acted as primary tech support for the small company, offering troubleshooting help, network setup, and maintenance for the computer labs.