Nathan L. Email & Phone Number

Bend, OR, US

• Founded Deschutes Tech Guild, a monthly tech-focused meetup in Central Oregon
• Facilitated and led leadership meetings to establish strategic goals for the group, assigning tasks to co-organizers, and encouraging round table discussions about how the group can be improved
• Coordinated internal procedure documentation reducing blockers from co-organizers in the leadership team
• Grew Discord Community membership by 44% in 3 months
• Grew Meetup Group membership by 4000% in the first year

• Brought on to provide Next.js consulting and development support
• Defined and clarified client’s requirements working out the gaps in knowledge and a plan to support the team in filling those gaps
• Established goals, setting an on-call schedule to provide support, speeding up the development process
• Developed a good working relationship by proactively communicating, delivering results and by fostering a collaborative working style in supporting the front-end team
• Boosted the productivity of the frontend team by 300%

• Chosen to expand features as a Go Fullstack Engineer
• Built a professional, and friendly working relationship by proactively communicating, acting upon feedback given, and working to take multiple ideas to implemented features
• Demonstrated resourcefulness and a knack for learning by familiarizing myself with the codebase and architecture within 4 weeks
• Shipped 3 on-time features in 3 months

• Redesigned and converted an existing site from a React application to Next.js with Tailwind, resulting in a finished website in 2 months
• Wrote smoke tests using Jest and Testing Library resulting in a 80% code coverage of the frontend
• Deployed the project to Netlify handling configuration issues resulting in a successfully deployed product
• Tools used: Javascript, Next.js, Tailwind, Netlify, NPM, Jest, Testing-Library