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Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Remote

- Built cloud-hosted social platform, scaling to efficiently store, process, and serve 400,000+ photos and texts, generating 1,600 sales and $220,000 revenue.- Created unit and integration tests ensuring 99% accuracy of machine learning model and reliable deployment as new data was added, meaning users always had a working product.- Managed 4-5 simultaneous prototypes including all timelines, goals, and results using Agile, turning ambiguous user suggestions into reliable, usable products. - Communicated technical results to a community of 2,800 users.

Remote

**June 2021 - Lead Developer- Onboarded and led team of over 60 cross-disciplinary contributors across 8 countries, building pipelines, managing 100+ tasks through Git, and producing 602 commits across 3 repositories.- Built a product roadmap, wrote documentation, used performance indicators to align team, and led weekly stand-ups to achieve regular deadlines, delivering 100% of software releases on schedule.- Created testing and review framework to handle many contributions, achieving 100% reliability in Git testing environment and cloud-hosted app.**March 2021 - Volunteer Mentor- Mentored beginner coders of all ages in algorithm design, data structures, and clean code principles, allowing them to apply their skills as volunteers on open-source projects and leading to 6 volunteers getting their first paid job in the industry.

Hamilton, New York, United States

**Aug 2021- Applied test-driven development and Agile to build cloud-hosted SaaS to-do list with a team of developers, creating 4 iterations based on user feedback and stories.- Wrote over 60 unit, integration, and functional tests for model-view-controller architecture with SQLite relational database backend, achieving 100% code coverage and reliable updates with CI/CD.**Jan 2021- Surveyed recent publications for approaches and built a pipeline to process and handle 2,000+ 4k photos, allowing researchers to identify 400 seals across migration sites without harmful tagging.- Built and optimized AWS EC2 and S3 pipeline using C and Python, reducing data loading and training times by 75%, with results leading to publication covered by 4 news outlets and Smithsonian.

Hamilton, New York, United States

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

- Automated upload and formatting of social media analytics to company spreadsheets using Google Apps Script and JSON, turning hours of weekly work into just minutes.- Created reports and graphics in Google Sheets and Monday.com for increased visual clarity of data and trends over time.