Design and development for Photomode.io, a social platform for sharing virtual photography. The project utilizes Figma and Google’s Material Design System for creating the UI/UX. The project is built with Next.js , Firebase, BackBlaze B2 Storage, and Stripe to facilitate web app functionality, managing of user authentication, uploading & storage of user photos, and the processing of payments on the site. Deployment uses GitHub Actions, Docker containers, Google Cloud Build, and Google Cloud Run to automate CI/CD of the web app with zero downtime between deploys.Design and development for PenToPixels.com, a video game journalism outlet. The project is built with Next.js and integrates with the Prismic.io headless CMS to allows editors to easily preview, manage, and publish content to the site instantly. The site integrates GitHub with Vercel hosting to allow for fast deployments as part of its CI/CD pipeline.Design and development for ShotgunFarmers.com, the landing page for indie game hit Shotgun Farmers. The project is built with Next.js and focuses on providing links to the game's social pages and store pages, showing gameplay, displaying concept art, and offering a mailing list for fans to join. Because of the nature of the site, special care was taken to make sure the site design and performance was optimized in a responsive layout from mobile to desktop screen sizes.

Co-host and production for Games And Not Games podcast "The Gangcast", a weekly show covering a variety of gaming and personal topics each episode.Engaged in live-streaming software development sessions on Twitch, fostering interaction and collaboration with viewers.

Developed product pages on goat.com, an e-commerce platform focused on sneakers and fashion. The project utilized Next.js and TypeScript to deliver web pages with high performance and SEO optimization.Transitioned to the Small-Medium Business (SMB) Pod in May 2022, focusing on Alias web products.Became “tech lead" for SMB pod in the US, collaborating with team members across the globe to outline and deliver frontend architectural changes and features.Developed sell.alias.org, a web app for sellers to manage their inventory across all of GOAT Groups’ platforms. The project utilized ReactJS, TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, and TanStack Table to offer sellers a fast, performant, and flexible experience navigating thousands of inventory items alongside realtime market data pricing.Lead development of a complete rebuild for alias.org. I utilized Next.js and TypeScript and worked closely with the Brand team to deliver the Alias Paper project, a hub for marketing and promotional material for sellers. This also migrated Alias web authentication logic to alias.org in order to simplify and streamline auth actions for present and future Alias products.Improved code quality and introduced industry-standard patterns for the SMB Pod's frontend team, such as enhancing TypeScript types, refining file structure organization, updating project dependencies, and promoting clean code styling.

Collaborated with product management and design teams to create tools enabling editorial staff to publish articles and video content on IGN.com.Laid the groundwork for a custom editorial CMS front-end, utilizing ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Material-UI for a seamless user experience.Developed a cross-platform core mobile app using React Native, enhancing accessibility and reach for users across different devices.

Recreated an in-house proprietary sales tool to utilize a module and database driven structure.Led expansion of the in-house sales presentation web-app to include resources and information for many additional locations.Created customizable navigation for sales presentation web-app, allowing sales reps to reorder and control the flow of their presentations.Recreated sales presentation tool using the latest standards in web technologies, allowing for more expanded usability by sales team and more fluid user experience for clients.

Generated greater social presence and website content for the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at R.I.T.Developing website dedicated for CIAS students to sell and trade their performances and skills with other students.Leading Search Engine Optimization project for all 6 schools within CIAS.

I was a tutor through the HEOP program at R.I.T. I specialized in tutoring subjects related to programming, development, and web design.

Created a prototype Google Chrome extension for players to stay connected to their games and friends when away from Facebook.Re-implemented the User Challenges feature in Words with Friends Facebook to increase ease of management and engagement for players.Worked with both the mobile and game services teams to bring cross-platform features & prototypes to completion on the web platform.

Web technology development heavily based in javascript. Use of new web APIs to increase and optimize software performance. Migration of software functions from C++ to javascript.More info: http://worldwide.bose.com/downloads/en/web/soundtouch_overview/page.html

• Managed and hosted multiple inter-department workshops providing faculty and staff with Apple product training.• Received Apple certified sales training for iOS and Mac OS X products.