Ryan Walker Email & Phone Number

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

At RvShare, I design and development of web applications that enhance user experience and drive business growth. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement comprehensive design systems and reusable component libraries, using tools like Storybook and Chromatic to ensure consistency across our applications. I am deeply involved in the full project lifecycle, from the discovery phase to completion, utilizing agile methodologies to manage projects efficiently. My expertise in responsive and mobile-first design ensures our applications perform seamlessly across devices.My role combines technical leadership, problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality software that aligns with RvShare's mission to provide a seamless peer-to-peer rental marketplace for recreational vehicles.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Part of the core team, requiring effective communication between three core members to make quick, unanimous decisions and ability to communicate collective interest to larger management team and stakeholders.• Take on many roles as needed from tour management to driving.

• Oversaw 5 Teaching Assistants and 30 students in the Computer Science section of the Lambda School curriculum (CS16). • Facilitated daily stand up meetings with Teaching Assistant and Computer Science Instructor.• Identified and recorded critical feedback from students and communicate that feedback to the Instructor.• Provided support, both interpersonal and technical, to students and Teaching Assistants.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Experience with Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator. • Produced several videos for Pittsburgh non-profits: The Pittsburgh Project and Operation Better Block.• Videographer through the Distinguished Filmmakers Network. Filmed,edited and produced 6 music videos within a week as well as documented and edited 3 live concerts.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Developed excellent customer service skills by meeting the needs of company clientele.• Drove to events, prepared menu, cooked and served food, and tore down serving set up each shift.• Assessed and maintained weekly PAR sheets to help maintain order consistency.• Responsible for counting the cash drawer after every shift.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Assisted in building capacity for the Junior Green Corps program though creating and maintaining organizational and individual partnerships, developing a green-based curriculum, and helping to secure funding to develop the program ($25,000 to date).• Managed all of the Junior Green Corps media outlets, such as Twitter, blog posts, video updates, and photographs.• Mentored and tutor up to 20 high school youth enrolled in the Junior Green Corps Program.-Supervised the work accomplished on a small urban garden with over 15 different plants and herbs.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Co-Led the Junior Green Corps, an afterschool/summer program for 20 high school youth that focuses on sustainability/green education and life skills.• Built capacity for the program by recruiting volunteers, networking and collaborating with partner organizations, researching new opportunities for the program, and helping secure funding to develop the program.• Designed and maintained the Junior Green Corps website and twitter account by updating the calendar, writing monthly blog posts, and networking with organizational partners.Conducted lot maintenance on many vacant parcels in Homewood, including the Junior Green Corps’ produce garden.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Filmed, edited, and produced a weekly highlight video for The Pittsburgh Project’s summer service camp program, which spans eight weeks• Produced marketing material for the Pittsburgh Project’s website• Experience using Final Cut Pro 7, Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop

Mount Vernon, Ohio

• Compiled data for a database of sociologists of religion • Developed surveys• Experience with SPSS

Mount Vernon, Ohio

• Managed all student government sponsored events on campus, which included one event or series of events a month.• Organized, planned, and executed all major campus-wide events, which included welcome week activities, homecoming activities, several concerts, two sketch comedy performances, and a block party open to the over 1600 undergraduate student body.• Served on the student government executive council, social life council, institutional effectiveness committee, and campus life council.

Mount Vernon, Ohio

• Developed the concept of a benefit concert for grassroots orphanages.• Raised nearly a total of $5,000 in three years for three different orphanages around the world.• Networked with different bands and organizations in order to solicit a number of in-kind donations and services, including a venue, food, performers, shirts, sound equipment, and marketing resources.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Organized events and activities for groups of up to 300 service campers while they stayed at the Pittsburgh Project.• Learned group facilitation skills by leading a discussion group each night for groups of about 20 high school youth.

Mount Vernon, Ohio

• Supported about 30 freshmen male residents as a paraprofessional advisor and mentor.• Performed administrative duties such as weekly room inspections, weekly duty nights, incident reports, and weekly staff meetings.• Developed programs around community building, community service, and recreational activities.• Enforced university lifestyle guidelines.

Full-Stack Web Development

Lambda School is a 6+ month Computer Science & Software Engineering Academy that provides an immersive hands-on curriculum with a focus.

Bachelor Of Arts, Double Major In Sociology And Psychology

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Psi Chi, Friday Night Live Sketch Team