- Tech lead for TheWildest and TheKin web development teams.- Architecting cross functional subscription offering integrations between Kinships brands- Designing Architecture for localization efforts relating to TheWildest.com- Planning and Scoping critical features and projects

Lead frontend rebrand initiativesArchitected frontend feature initiatives for customer acquisition

● Consulted and advised Frontend and ReactJS specific knowledge for their client projects.● Assisted in shipping polished application to their client on time.● Debugged and implemented features for their React.js based apps to their clients.

● Spearheaded an authentication transition from Firebase to Nike’s proprietary authenticationservice● Designed and Implemented a robust reusable form generator component.● Helped implement and ship a complete Frontend rebranding● Refactored flagship app from React Class Components to Hooks.● Integrated with multiple third party services such as Stripe and Shopify.● Coached and mentored internsResponsibilities and FunctionsAbility to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams both technical and non-technical to meet expectations gather requirements and provide clear results on time.Strong knowledge of Frontend Javascript (ES6+), React, Redux, CSS and HTML as well as some Fullstack knowledge of Node.js, SQLModern UI/UX design understanding and ability implement and collaborate with designers to bring brand visions and ideas to life.Quality assurance and testing, both writing automated E2E and manual functional testing with an eye for strong UX.Organization and understanding of version control systems (Git) and issue tracking tools (JIRA)Managerial and Coaching ability to train, teach and grow junior/intern developers.Release coordination and management.Grow and Create new development, practices and team dynamics in a growing and evolving team

● Architected many of the redux and data management patterns on the Frontend application● Supported the business scaling from 300 active subscribers to 10k+● Built the majority of user forms across the application.● Built multiple A/B tested onboarding flows for User Onboarding and Purchase flows.● Assisted in engineering planning of business “acquisition” by NikeResponsibilities and FunctionsAbility to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams both technical and non-technical to meet expectations gather requirements and provide clear results on time.Strong knowledge of Frontend Javascript (ES6+), React, Redux, CSS and HTML as well as some Fullstack knowledge of Node.js, SQLModern UI/UX design understanding and ability implement and collaborate with designers to bring brand visions and ideas to life.Quality assurance and testing, both writing automated E2E and manual functional testing with an eye for strong UX.Organization and understanding of version control systems (Git) and issue tracking tools (JIRA)Managerial and Coaching ability to train, teach and grow junior/intern developers.Release coordination and management.Grow and Create new development, practices and team dynamics in a growing and evolving team

● Designed and Built an internal dashboard as my main project for “EasyKicks”● First engineering intern for Valiant Labs, Nike’s new business incubator● Learned React, NodeJS and general WebDev from a number of different projects and tech stacks.● Contract extended and found my fit on a project called “EasyKicks” as their second developer.** Official Blurb **Nike’s new business incubatorABOUT NIKE VALIANT LABS Nike Valiant Labs builds off the entrepreneurial legacy of Nike founder, Phil Knight, and the 1964 Plymouth Valiant he used as his first makeshift Nike store. As Nike’s new business incubator, we’re rooted in a similar approach, moving with speed and purpose, taking calculated risks and failing fast – all with one goal in mind: serving consumers in new and unimagined ways.

Cofounded the game development company Lever Games, responsible for No More Room in Hell (PC) and follow up sequel No More Room in Hell 2 (PC)I wore many hats in a fast paced and from the ground up self funded indie game studio.Business ManagementWeb DeveloperMarketing ManagerUI/UX DesignerVideo Editor and Producer

Working at No More Room in Hell my job titles have expanded over the years. My title has come to envelop most aspects of the games production as a Production Assistant.UI/UX Designer, Release Coordinator, Community/Public Relations Manager, Production Assistant

Zombie Panic: Source (PC 2007)Management of social media outlets for Zombie Panic: Source. Public Relations, QA, Web Development

Contagion (PC 2013)At Monochrome I helped Manage all social media outlets for the companies current game titles. Which included the award winning free to play "Zombie Panic: Source" and retail title "Contagion."Duties included constant monitoring of gaming news and updates to our various social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, Youtube etc. This includes art, video and promotional creation of various assets used on said sites. Other duties include working with a close knit team in assisting where needed be it playtests, art asset creation, attendance to conventions or public events and research of various topics.I helped organize and put together a successful Kickstarter campaign for Contagion to which raised over 80k dollars.

Zombie Panic: Souce (PC 2017)Gave feedback and tested various aspects of the game. I worked closely with many of the developers to locate and resolve bugs or issues that arose from testing. As a tester I also donated some of my photoshop and video production skills to create game textures as well as a video trailer for one of their releases.

Duties included event fundraising and organizing. Emailing, calling and compiling lists of volunteers and donators for events. Working with various businesses and organizations to get in-kind donations for nonprofit charity events

Main duties included Engaging community involvement with special events and garnering participation. This included organizing tournaments around various video games, writing weekly newsletters and articles. Other duties also included managing and moderating our 10+ game servers, discussion forums of several thousand users and managing a team of community moderators to effectively uphold community standards.