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Atlanta, GA, US

Draper, UT, US

Draper, UT, US

• Lead efforts in multiple teams across product offerings, build and optimize existing capabilities for the company's online products.
• Used critical thinking to solve difficult and ambiguous problems, collaborating with design, development, and product personnel.
• Lead two cross functional teams through complex service and bounded context splitting.
• Lead migration efforts to move from managed Kubernetes clusters in EC2 to EKS.
• Influence two cross functional teams to adopt agile methodologies
• Manage infrastructure for two cross-functional teams

Draper, UT, US

• Support and create new Serverless applications hosted on AWS.
• Update PostgreSQL databases, perform database migrations.
• Improved React UI with clean, maintainable, and reusable components.
• Provision resources using Terraform and Terraform Cloud.
• Create metrics dashboards for real-time monitoring and alerting of distributed systems
• Updated distributed event-driven backends written using Node.js/TypeScript, ensuring performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.

Atlanta, GA, US

• Lead and mentor engineers within my group.
• Establish and maintain partnerships with external and internal customers to accomplish OKRs.
• Gathered regular feedback on both customer and developer experience, Remove roadblocks.
• Ensure that senior leadership's vision is understood by my team and how our contributions fit into the overall mission.
• Find the true motivators of my team members and connect them with the org's goal.

Austin, Texas, US

• Support and create new Serverless applications hosted on AWS.
• Update DynamoDB databases, perform database migrations.
• Improved React UI with clean, maintainable, and reusable components, write unit test.
• Create and update APIs using GraphQL
• Updated distributed event-driven backends written using Node.js/TypeScript, ensuring performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
• Create detailed, high-quality technical documentation to capture and communicate designs.

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Lead front end development of aviation management tooling
• Use React, Redux Saga, React Testing library, Jest, and Enzyme, to build out and test reusable components
• Write components with at least 90% test coverage
• Build and expand API using Java, Maven
• Work with cross functional teams based in India
• DevSecOps advocate for front end team

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Created and maintained mission-critical software for Cricket Wireless's payment processes.
• Ensured 100% uptime and availability for the payment gateway, with a pleasant user experience and interface.
• Optimized code and supported existing capabilities for online products and services.
• Influenced team to use Jest for client-side unit tests when no unit test existed for front-end.
• Built, tested, maintained, and deployed front-end, Node/Express applications orchestrated with Kubernetes.
• Collaborated with design, product, and development teams to enhance mobile and desktop experiences and interfaces.

Atlanta, US

• Create curriculum based on JavaScript best practices and other technologies.
• Instruct classes
• Manage a team of 3 front-end engineers
• Classes include (but are not limited to) concepts in:JavascriptNodeReactDockerAWS (various services)

Park City, Utah, US

• Led migration of old services from Dockerized Node/Express applications to serverless Lambda functions, saving thousands of dollars annually (written with TypeScript).
• Full-stack web application development using D3js, Material-UI and with RESTful APIs.
• Created reusable UI components for the front-end using React (TypeScript), AngularJS, VanillaJS and HTML and CSS
• Wrote clean, maintainable, and reusable code, contributing to a 100% customer base growth within the first year.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to solve difficult and ambiguous problems.
• Contributed to an end-to-end stable application using reactive JavaScript capable of scaling.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Support students learning MERN stack by explaining low level concepts and emphasized programming best practices
• Graded assignments

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

B.A., Spanish