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Saddle Brook, NJ, US

Nashville, Tennessee, US

• Developed front end apps with React.js & TypeScript.
• Enhanced application performance, extensibility, and code readability by proficiently employing React.js hooks and functional components, resulting in streamlined development processes and improved maintainability.
• Implemented GitHub Actions for automated CI/CD pipelines, significantly boosting Node.js and React.js development efficiency, reducing deployment times, and ensuring robust version control practices.
• Leveraged React.js's component-based architecture to craft responsive user interfaces, elevating user experiences and fostering seamless data flow within applications, ultimately contributing to a more intuitive and.
• Implemented Mocha unit tests, reducing time-to-production by 25%, accelerating development, and streamlining QA processes.
• Achieved a 30% reduction in React application page load times by optimizing rendering processes and enhancing overall user experience, boosting application speed and responsiveness.Developed APIs with Java, Typescript.

Brentwood, New York, US

• As a key member of the leadership team, drove strategic initiatives propelling significant company expansion.
• Worked directly with the CEO to shape the company's tech stack, vision, mission, and strategic objectives.
• Successfully prototyped and launched tech programs, fueling consistent revenue growth in the six-figure range and positively impacting the lives of hundreds in underserved communities.
• Facilitated the expansion of a singular bootcamp to multiple concurrent offerings through effective management and mentorship of other software engineers & software engineering instructors.

Brentwood, New York, US

• Developed company websites with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and AWS, increasing revenue by 100% YoY.
• Orchestrated the development of web forms using JavaScript, React, Node.js (Express.js), and AWS to facilitate participant sign-ups for Nebula's programs. Resulting in a 6-fold increase in program enrollments.
• Achieved a 300% boost in average web-viewership time through strategic use of JavaScript, React, and AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront, Route 53). Contributing to a consecutive 2-year, 2-fold increase in web traffic and.
• Ensured data security and redundancy by leveraging JavaScript, React, Node.js, and AWS (RDS/PostgreSQL) to implement a robust solution for capturing and duplicating external data sources in Salesforce, fortifying data.
• Spearheaded implementation of automated CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions, optimizing the dev workflow. This resulted in swift and error-free deployment of React applications, enabling prompt responses to future.
• Authored comprehensive operational documentation for the development process, reducing the need for repetitive training efforts by over 30%, streamlining onboarding and knowledge transfer within the team.Created.

Brentwood, New York, US

• Instructed educators in the integration of technology tools for classroom applications.
• Specialized in the implementation of Minecraft: Education Edition as a primary teaching resource.
• Facilitated professional development sessions for businesses seeking to enhance their technological skills.
• Taught coding principals to students and teachers in an educational setting.
• Helped create school and after-school programs & curriculum to help elevate students software engineering knowledge.
• Designed and developed Nebula websites, initially in Squarespace and ultimately with React & Node.js.

London, GB

• Recruitment consultant specializing in Microsoft Business Intelligence, Big Data (Hadoop), Cloud Analytics (Azure Analytics, Storage, IoT & Machine Learning), and Data Science (R, Python).
• Facilitated career placements for professionals as Developers, Data Engineers, Architects, and Data Scientists.
• Operated with a team of over 1200 dedicated consultants across 34 countries.
• Expertise in the Cloud & Analytics Channel and the Microsoft Stack of Technologies.
• Supported clients in sourcing staff for Microsoft Stack, including Sitecore, O365, Dynamics (CRM, GP, AX, SL, NAV), NetSuite, Salesforce, Java, SharePoint, Lync, BizTalk, Visual Studio, and.NET.

• Trained and mentored new employees, including Account Executives and Corporate trainers.
• Led sales teams in the field, consistently achieving and surpassing sales targets.
• Conducted over 50 hours of employee interviews to build high-performing teams.
• Maintained exceptional sales performance for several consecutive weeks, earning international recognition.
• Managed various office responsibilities, from coordinating conference calls to tracking attendance and sales metrics.

• Develop skills and knowledge of players aged 8-16, catering to diverse ability levels.
• Foster effective communication with both parents and players to maintain engagement and interest.
• Focus on enhancing individual and team performance, as well as players' overall sports intelligence.
• Promote the ability to learn from new coaches and teammates.
• Teach the significance of teamwork, embracing diverse abilities, and working together to achieve common goals.

New York, NY, US

• Develop skills and knowledge of players aged 8-16, catering to diverse ability levels.
• Foster effective communication with both parents and players to maintain engagement and interest.
• Focus on enhancing individual and team performance, as well as players' overall sports intelligence.
• Promote the ability to learn from new coaches and teammates.
• Teach the significance of teamwork, embracing diverse abilities, and working together to achieve common goals.

Vocational, Computer Software Engineering / Web Development

Bachelor’S Degree, Business Management & Environmental Studies