Ryan Heiss Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Lead initiatives that have spanned multiple months across multiple teams, created architecture diagrams for said initiatives, and collaborated with product managers/scrum masters using agile methodologies to execute these epicsOversaw the migration of more than 35 apps from Home Depot's Enterprise Server Github to Home Depot's Enterprise Cloud Github. Researched what was needed, worked with my PM to write and organize stories, migrated our first apps, taught teammates and others how to migrate apps to GHEC, and reviewed every GHEC migration for all of our active appsLead our team's epic for moving off of an API Gateway solution and adopting Vantage as our gateway. Did research, wrote documentation used by multiple teams, consulted for the epic planning and story writing alongside Product Managers and Architects, and implemented THD-created identity middleware into appsWrote, fixed, maintained, and optimized over 400 UI-automation tests utilizing WebDriverIOSet up and maintained CI/CD pipelines that include integrations with Pivotal Cloud Foundry, GKE, GCP, Docker, Github (both Github Enterprise Server and Github Enterprise Cloud), Artifactory, and SlackRemediated over 30 high and critical security findings for multiple applications saving Home Depot millions in PCI (Payment Card Industry) finesIntegrated Enterprise ReCaptcha across apps written in Go, React/Node JS, and Spring Boot as well as assisted development of a custom rate limiting solution in Go using Redis Sentinel, resulting in a 70% reduction in bad actor activityPlanned and lead over 90 successful production deploymentsMentored engineers as well as onboarded many new hires from multiple teams

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Front end development for their ecommerce and associate facing transaction apps. Building UI's and building out backend connections to downstream services. Working in Javascript (React, Redux, Node), Golang, and Java (Maven, Gradle).

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Was part of the very first cohort to be trained in full stack web development by Home Depot's own Orange Method Program, a 16 week coding bootcamp that trained Home Depot associates outside of the technology field to become full stack web developersLearned CLI, Javascript, React/Node, SQL, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, and agile methodologiesOfficially joined Home Depot's Payments organization after completing the course as a software apprentice

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Conducted phone screen interviews with candidates for retail positions in stores, scored them on their answers and decided whether or not they would be interviewed at the store locationProcessed transactions that ranged from providing IT assistance to candidates and stores to performing administrative actions within various internal systemsHas won 3 awards for excellent customer service and exceptional scores from customer feedback surveys

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Coordinating day-to-day operations, assisting the major staff members, overseeing the front office, maintaining and organizing the offices and their supplies, monitoring and operating the phone lines, delivering mail, tracking and logging invoices and expenses, being the primary face of client interaction, managing the company website, designing/editing the company newsletter

Grapevine, Texas, Us

Cultivating the sales team, scheduling shifts, opening/closing the store, tracking/logging inventory, monitoring weekly profits and loss statements, attended to customers regarding their purchases while being able to recommend appropriate entertainment experiences; was ranked as the top Sales Associate in the district for multiple weeks

Designed and animated a motion graphic for the live-action, Kickstarter-funded comedy web series SNAFU as a freelancer

Worked as lead animator on episodes of the sprite-animated comedy web series Super Apartment Bros. (https://www.youtube.com/user/superapartmentbros)

·Built and designed the set for the film according to extensive reference images including concept art, modeled in Autodesk Maya 2011

Atlanta, Ga, Us

·Responsible for the delivery of hundreds of packages along complex routes and had to follow specific,unique instructions for each package·Provided reliable and courteous face-to-face customer interaction as well as handled any conflicts thatwould arise on the routes

Worked on the pilot episode of Fate Saga, animated in Adobe Flash. Did coloring for multiple scenes as well as minor cleanup work.