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Redwood City, Ca, Us

Redwood City, Ca, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

- Developed several large-scale applications for US Sports Camps (USSC), the largest provider of sports camps in North America. Scaled applications with new instances to support an Australia expansion as well as a new vertical in the US.- Developed and subsequently enhanced the USSC Cart through two distinct iterations. Improved the user experience, increased conversions, and helped USSC see its highest sales year on record.- Built the USSC Cart Widget, a 3rd-party plugin for any site that allows a user to build up a cart then proceed to checkout on the USSC cart website when ready. Cart panel slides out from the right side of the screen each time an item is placed in their cart. Utilized React, RequireJS, JSON, Web Services for data transfer.- Developed a web-based replacement for USSC’s inventory and order management system called Regware+. This is used to manage all aspects of the client’s back-end order handling with an integrated portal for external stakeholders such as camp directors. Worked with client to identify workflows that would benefit from special UX treatment. Created a tailored UX for their call center reps to register campers, and another to more easily process changes to existing registrations.- Built installation wizard for Wells Fargo in-store banking kiosks.- Built a CMS for San Francisco AIDS Foundation for use across several of their subsidiary organizations. Included workflow UX for auditing, approvals process, and basic functions for visually comparing content changes.- Developed a highly organized content and asset management system for Visa International to disseminate visual assets and standards to their partners for the Beijing Olympics and the Rugby World Cup. Included workflows for auditing and approvals. Application has since been extended by Visa to cover other events.- General site maintenance and application building on a host of smaller client sites, mostly in Private Equity and Venture Capital.

- Managed all front-end code. Migrated stack from Dust/Backbone to React.- Wrote integrations in Node with 3rd party services such as email and payment gateways.- Built a working prototype for a startup in the luxury travel sector, an application that markets excursions to resort clientele.- Worked with a small team under tight deadlines to meet deliverables for our launch partner, Trump Hotels.- Instituted style standards for our CSS and JS code.

Bee Cave, Texas, Us

- Trained many clients in large groups how to use our data mart and call center applications.- Developed call center application for Union Bank of California supporting 20 telesales reps constantly searching a database of roughly 30,000 prospect records, allowing them to log and track all call activity and assign appointments to field reps. Included management and reporting capabilities.- Responsible for ongoing project management for several of our clients. Maintained regular contact with clients to discuss and spec new projects and modifications to existing projects. Created and documented processes for release management.- Managed junior developers.

- First employee along with four partners in a startup, from inception to a company of 65 employees. - Responsible for interviewing and recommending developer candidates, systems networking, and hardware management.- Developed and managed architecture and UI of a hosted message board (blog) and live chat applications. Worked with various large dotcom retailers to integrate our application into their own sites.

- Co-founded an early cloud storage web app providing users a place to store and manage their files.- Involved in all aspects of application development from initial idea through to working beta release.

Engineering, Computer Science, Communications, Art

Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering