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Santa Clara, California, Us

Key Accomplishments:Implemented and supported numerous new features into production, enhancing product functionality and user experience.Implemented design tokens and facilitated their utilization by designers and engineers, streamlining the design-to-development workflow.Led the implementation of a design overhaul for the documentation site, resulting in an improved user interface and better accessibility.Developed React components for a comprehensive design system, ensuring consistency and efficiency in frontend development.Technical Expertise:Specialized in the creation of responsive and accessible interfaces, leveraging a versatile skill set across multiple technology stacks.Stack 1: React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Material UI, skilled at harnessing these tools to craft intuitive and engaging user experiences that efficiently use data from many sources.Stack 2: Antora, Asciidoctor, Tailwind CSS, demonstrating a mastery of these technologies to deliver a visually stunning and highly functional documentation site.Collaborative Leadership:Demonstrated leadership by leading the implementation of major design and functionality updates, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams.Acted as a liaison between design and development teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.Mentored team members on best practices and emerging technologies, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

React/Kotlin/PHP Team• Leading the conversion of a PHP front-end to a scalable single page React (Hooks) app with Typescript that greatly improves load times while adding unit and integration tests with Jest.• Creating reusable and accessible components for a custom design system with React, Typescript, and Storybook and developed the build portion of the continuous integration pipeline using Webpack.• Improved perceived table loading speed by implementing a query cache with ReactQuery and ReactTable that also pre-fetches data in the background.AngularJS/Java Teams• Delivered flagship application features as a front-end expert on several agile teams using AngularJS with TypeScript and improved front-end build times using Gulp.• Created and updated REST API endpoints with Java, Spring, and MySQL following an API styleguide.• Held several front-end workshops to train other engineers on how to best utilize AngularJS for new features.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

• Implemented and discussed new AngularJS architecutre and best practices with a front-end focus group.• Replaced legacy code with AngularJS and Typescript while improving older Java server pages using jQuery.• Overhauled legacy styling with modern, responsive, CSS with SASS for a major product release.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

• Updated an open-source project with a responsive user interface using Bootstrap and implemented new features and bug fixes using PHP.• Helped develop an automated testing tool utilizing Bash scripts that create Docker instances to run microservices necessary for integration tests.• Wrote fully automated unit and system tests using JUnit and an in-house Java based Selenium framework.

Hudson, Wi, Us

• Worked with a team to provide prompt and efficient phone and in-person technical support for company employees• Maintained and prepared company technology assets for users

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Us

• Replaced a third party decryption library in the credit and finance system with a custom Java based solution using Spring and Maven.• Presented a business proposal to executive leadership that featured cost reducing LED technology.

I designed a variety of printed materials as requested by clients. Some of my work includes:• UWEC athletic posters• Theater department brochures and production advertisement.• Dance department poster