Garrett Smith Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Contribute to an ongoing codebase transition from Ruby and Rails to Elixir and Phoenix for API development• Leverage LLM technology to power a recommendation system to suggest networking actions users can take across the site• Use React, GraphQL, Storybook, Tailwind, and Jest for frontend development• Adhere to test-driven development - added automated tests for all new functionality added• Work with Storyblok as a headless CMS for other non-developer team members to use• Funnel telemetry data to Amplitude and Fullstory for data visualization and created visual dashboards for easy data reference

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Adhered to 100% TDD methodology - added automated tests for all new functionality added• Used Ruby on Rails and React to collect and display data to the groups & events pages of the Alignable website• Built and leveraged reusable Storybook components to construct new event listing pages• Funnelled telemetry data to Amplitude for data visualization and created visual charts for easy data reference

• Architected a full-stack notification platform utilizing React, PostgreSQL, Node.js, and GraphQL• Built notification menu with React that displays expandable stacks and subscribes to an MQTT broker for live data• Built a Slack bot microservice that delivers formatted notifications to channels or DM• Contributed to an internal component library using Storybook and Typescript• Built a Notification Settings UI for both general and granular-level control over which notifications to receive

Maryville, Tennessee, United States

A free weekly programming class I co-founded, developed curriculum for, taught at my local library, and marketed for yearly. For some quick GIFs, check out https://garrrettt.github.io/nerd-group/• Created and taught a unique lesson every Saturday during the school year while teaching the class• Created yearly programming workshops to market to two local schools• Sent brochures and a promotional video to twelve schools in the area yearly• Taught approximately 100 students total