As a senior software engineer I modernized the UI for the Design Pickle Platform, which enables thousands of clients to request and receive creative services from our hundreds of creatives all around the world.When I joined, the platform was a collection of various prototypes and MVPs. While at Design Pickle, I:* Built a new customer workflow that allowed customers to choose stock photography, upload their own images/documents/videos, and outline specific directions they want our creatives follow* Built a UI that visually describe their desired revisions by drawing on images and documents* Built the frontend flow for a new JWT authentication system that allowed customers to share with colleagues who don't have a DP account* Built a UI that allowed customers to highlight a part of an image to then be replaced by Generative AI. The app created a black-and-white mask from the customer's drawing and submitted it and the source image along with the customer's prompt* Refactored strategically to simplify upcoming tasks for teammates without affecting timelines* Mentored how and when to do testing* Collaborated with designers and project managers to ensure practicality and fidelity* Worked with sales and customer success teams to quickly debug and problem solve potential issues* Championed a healthy code review culture* Participated in on-call using DataDog, PagerDuty, Opsgenie* Deployed apps in HerokuTechnologies: React, Typescript, Tailwind, Jest, Node, Ruby on Rails, Active Record, PostreSQL

NortonLifeLock needed to display sensitive customer PII in a new browser-based vendor tool and they hired me to do it.As a Principal Software Engineer, I:* Designed a way to embed a Javascript app that we host inside of a vendor's web app that consumes various REST APIs secured by multiple JWTs* Built the app VueJS, VueRouter, VUEX, VueStyleguidist, and tested with Jest* Isolated memory in the browser so that multiple instances of the Vue app could be run at once and survive a browser crash* Isolated styles with Shadow DOM* Deployed in a microservice orchestrated environment with Docker and Kubernetes* Presented postmortems for outages to multiple departments* Participated in on-call rotation with PagerDuty and xMatters* Troubleshooted issues with Splunk and SumoLogic* Mentored junior developers, taught lunch bag sessions on new technology* Maintained legacy software in AngularJS and React* Temporarily served as acting dev managerTechnologies: VueJS, Vuex, Jest, Docker, Kubernetes, SASS, VueStyleguidist, Jenkins, Ruby, MongoDB Atlas

I led the frontend effort to relaunch ETW's Align webapp and then launched our second product, Drive. I designed the frontend architecture of both products and defined the coding standards for the UI team. I was a liaison between leadership and engineers and worked with the backend team to work out API contracts.As the lead UI developer, I:* Designed, proposed, and implemented the technology stack for each UI* Advised VP on process and technology changes* Produced wireframes and comps to propose new ideas and iterate over existing features* Built out system to integrate UI artifacts from Gulp into a Maven based build pipeline using NexusTechnologies: AngularJS, VueJS, VUEX, VueRouter, CSS, SASS, Gulp, AWS

Develop working prototypes of re-imagined UIs for desktop software features that were to migrated to the Web. Accessed test data through REST APIs using AngularJS+lodash on Node.js. Designed modular design patterns and CSS using LESS. Produced mockups and wireframes in Balsamiq.

Create beautiful, professional photography of people, businesses and events. Create, propose, and execute advertising solutions for small local businesses that want a meaningful connection with their community.Built website with fully custom CMS that includes a blog, business directory and events calendar.

User Experience consultant and UI developer using Javascript, HTML, CSS and images to produce custom web solutions for organizations in the Higher Education industry, including California Community Colleges, Cisco Net Academy, Pearson, and Jasig. Advised clients directly on user experience and accessibility best practices. Used libraries and frameworks including AngularJS, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, BackboneJS and underscore on Java and Grails platforms.Worked on Pearson's Online Learning Exchange and Realize platforms. Worked on a new Learning Management System for Cisco Net Academy. Designed and developed the user interface for the online application process for all California Community Colleges using uPortal.

As a User Interface Developer I implemented and maintained online retail websites on our proprietary e-commerce platform using XHTML/CSS/JavaScript/JSP and a little Java and PostgreSQL. Clients include McGraw Hill Construction, Reitmans 1-Plus, Cisco/Linksys, Trans-World Entertainment (FYE), DeepDiscount, and BJs Wholesale.Channel Intelligence purchased Vcommerce in September 2009.

Originally hired to implement front end websites for clients, I was soon asked to help improve our eCommerce platform. I worked on a range of projects from Flash animations to lead developer for a multi-site client implementation, to working on a JavaScript tool that up till then everyone avoided out of fear of its complexity, to working on a secret project to revitalize a product the board had given up on. (Vcommerce was purchased by Channel Intelligence in September 2009.)

Programmer and designer for websites and interactive online advertising. Created web applications using PHP, MySQL, ColdFusion, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Build client administrated dynamic banner advertisements and websites. I maintained the Arizona Cardinals website, built a realty website that searched all the housing photos/data from Phoenix/Tucson MLS, and rebuilt/redesigned the CMS for the ASU student newspaper.