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Santa Monica, California, United States

Los Angeles - Remote

Burbank, California, United States

Direct UX Engineering for the development of innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems while driving a holistic design process, design system, and design language across teams and products. Manage enterprise solutions for the Design Services team and run monthly UI/UX software knowledge transfer sessions.• Consolidated several reports for the VP by creating a prototype site that extracted reports from smartsheets and compiled them into a single source, along with data visualizations that displayed the data quickly.• Enabled finalization of design and creation of prototype for a user interface concept that was similar to a previously built maintenance screen by influencing stakeholders across functions to gain support for design strategies.• Reduced the time to production by designing a rapid prototyping Continuous Integration pipeline system and establishing timelines for design prototypes and production.

California, United States

Engineered, designed, developed, and deployed software solutions and user interfaces while providing technical expertise and guidance for Application Performance Monitoring, Infrastructure, and Lookout teams.• Facilitated the successful release of a stalling project by interfacing with the UX design and research departments to provide UX insights and define the next steps for the project.• Created a working prototype and authored bespoke global components for handling large data set visualizations and lazy loading by researching scientific and academic papers on the subject and preparing a plan for a prototype.• Improved global performance by implementing profiling techniques to fasten load times and wrote documentation for engineers on multiple topics, including performance, React, and front-end best practices.

Glendale, California

Designed, developed, programmed, and engineered a human machine interface that displays and controls Disney Parks Show Control systems, including lighting, cameras, game engines, and animatronics worldwide. Mentored and trained software developer interns and associates for multiple teams.• Enabled plugin architecture integration with hardware and existing libraries by developing a plugin for TwinCAT HMI that allows the use of VueJS, ReactJS, and other front-end libraries to run in the machine interface.• Ran multiple attraction interfaces worldwide while lowering downtime and cost of training new people on each attraction by creating a consistent, reusable, and easy to use system of components used in all interfaces.• Co-founded the Imagineering coding standards board and standardized architecture and coding practices with a multi-departmental group of Imagineers from several disciplines• Interfaced across R&D and Software Technology groups to maintain a set of coding standards to use as guidelines for all projects companywide.• Developed an interface and control system for an A.I. droid with the Disney R&D team and championed several park installations, including Smugglers Run, Rise of the Resistance, and Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout

Glendale, Ca

• Planned & provided technical direction for engineers on the native mobile ticketing team• Coordinated with other teams on planning of future functionality• Provided support for external vendors

Glendale, California, United States

• Technical lead responsible for a large re-factor of Disney World and Disneyland code basetotalling in $1.6B in sales• Responsible for architectural direction, code reviews, and implementing major components ofthe application• Designed a Git delivery & release system for more efficient production releases

Agoura Hills, Ca

Development for multiple client sites

Orlando, Florida Area

Search Engine Optimization and Development for multiple clients

Orlando, Florida Area

Development of flash applications for multiple clients