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· Responsible for client-side development on a CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) app platform.· Implemented realtime status updates utilizing SignalR via WebSockets.· Refreshed the appearance of our apps to match the design specs where they were not properly implemented initially.· Implemented a standard theme and a Microsoft Dynamics 365 theme for our app platform.· Maintained testing coverage via Jest.· Technical environment included: Node.js, TypeScript, Vite, Vue.js, Vuex, Bootstrap, SCSS, and Concourse CI.

· Consulted at an undisclosed client.· Responsible for full-stack development on a streaming service and real-time collaborative document editing platform.· Ensured cross-browser compatibility and accessibility on the client's public site.· Documented the codebase with JSDoc.· Maintained testing coverage via Jest.· Technical environment included: Node.js, Python, Docker, Vue.js, Make, Shell Scripts, Handlebars, Jest, PostCSS, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL and AWS.

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Full-Stack Developer - Gap· Responsible for full-stack development of gap.com, oldnavy.com, bananarepublic.com, athleta.com, and related sites as well as APIs and CLI tools in an Agile DevOps environment.· Maintained testing coverage via Jest, Mocha, Chai, and TestCafe.· Developed and published npm compatible modules for efficient code reuse conforming to DRY principles.· Implemented schema.org metadata and AMP for SEO.· Technical environment included: Node.js, TypeScript, Azure, Docker, Jenkins, React, Cloud Foundry, Vault, Shell Scripts, Webpack, Scala, Groovy, and RHEL.Full-Stack Developer – Nationwide Insurance· Responsible for full-stack development and deployment of various web applications, APIs, and CLI tools in an Agile DevOps environment.· Developed performance optimized and a11y compliant SPAs.· Implemented RESTful APIs utilizing Python, Flask, and Django. · Authored various technical documents as well as comprehensive codebase documentation and change logs.· Designed database schemas for various RDBMSes.· Maintained testing coverage via Mocha, Chai, and Cypress.· Technical environment included: Python, Flask, Django, Pipenv, TypeScript, HTML, Yarn, Vue.js, Webpack, Mocha, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database, SQLite, Bootstrap, Pug, Stylus, SCSS, Fabric, Make, Docker, Shell Scripts, and RHEL.Front End Developer – Abercrombie and Fitch· Responsible for client-side development of abercrombie.com and hollisterco.com.· Documented pre-existing code with JSDoc and documented various projects in the Confluence wiki.· Implemented a client-side caching service for product search results to reduce AJAX calls and improve performance.· Worked to introduce Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 compliance.· Maintained testing coverage via Jasmine.· Implemented schema.org microdata for SEO.· Technical environment included: Jenkins, Vagrant, HTML, SCSS, JavaScript, Jasmine, Mustache, JSTL, IBM DB2, Grunt, and Shell Scripts.

Columbus, Ohio Area

· Responsible for DevOps duties including managing & provisioning servers, software deployment and development.· Built upon the fork of an open source PHP CRM while maintaining upstream compatibility.· Acted as a mentor for junior developers.· Implemented multiple facets of The Twelve-Factor App.· Technical environment included: Ansible, AWS, Docker, Ubuntu Server, Vagrant, HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, and Shell Scripts.

· Worked with True Me Brands (truenopal.com) for general web development, and Yutani Holdings on a stealth mode cryptocurrency project.· Performed backend development in PHP, Phalcon, WordPress, Node.js/io.js as well as front end work utilizing Bootstrap and jQuery for responsive web design. · Created C based PHP extensions and MySQL UDFs. As well as Ubuntu based server management and MySQL administration utilizing Amazon AWS - EC2/RDS/Route 53.

Columbus, Ohio Area

· Rewrote a core legacy program and reduced memory consumption from 6GB+ to less than 1MB.· Refactored a large legacy codebase and applied SOLID and SoC principles while doubling performance and reducing code complexity.· Architected a system that processed gigabytes of auction information from eBay to perform data science and NLP analysis.

Columbus, Ohio Area

· Developed an image deployment system, system backup, and restore utility that powered the nation's largest Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher as well as the Connect2Compete initiative.· The aforementioned system resulted in less imaging issues and RMAs as well as being faster than our prior solution.· Worked my way through the positions of Technician, Lead Technician, Asset Disposition Coordinator, and Software Configuration Management Technician prior to my formal engineer position.· Developed a multi-tier imaging application that consisted of server, imaging client, and end-user client components. Tied into Windows Deployment Services (WDS) and implemented the WIMGAPI with Active Directory/LDAP SSO.· Technical environment included: Batch Files, MS SQL Server, MySQL, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, Go, VB.NET, Python, AutoIT, Windows Server, and Ubuntu Server.