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Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Acted as the lead front-end developer for multiple projectso Created documentation outlining design decisions and details for each projecto Broke down epic requirements into stories and sequenced this stories in future sprintso Delegated back-end tasks to other developerso Coordinated and communicated testing efforts with back-end developerso Led app support training for new featureso Delivered projects on or ahead of scheduleo Both projects provided a customizable… Show more Acted as the lead front-end developer for multiple projectso Created documentation outlining design decisions and details for each projecto Broke down epic requirements into stories and sequenced this stories in future sprintso Delegated back-end tasks to other developerso Coordinated and communicated testing efforts with back-end developerso Led app support training for new featureso Delivered projects on or ahead of scheduleo Both projects provided a customizable, streamlined experiences for our customers that led to over 100% usability growth for our product and saved our customers several hours of manual laborCollaborated frequently with product owner and UX designer throughout development processes to ensure deliverables meet or exceed customer expectationsMentored interns for numerous summerso Taught JavaScript, React, and accessibility fundamentals and best practiceso Advocated to leadership for well-performing interns to receive full-time offersConducted technical interviews for entry-level and internship-level software engineering positionsDeveloped and improved features using JavaScript or TypeScript in the React and React Native frameworksQueried and mutated data in React using a GraphQL layerCreated and updated endpoints for numerous APIs using JavaDeveloped software with accessibility in mindo Initiated efforts to add Axe tests to WDIO automation testso Used keyboard navigation, WAVE browser extension, and screen reader to manually verify elements met accessibility standards throughout development processCreated and maintained automation tests, unit tests, integration tests, container tests, and regression tests for thorough software verificationDeveloped unit tests in Jest and JUnitDeveloped automation and regression tests with WDIO, Selenium, Bluecumber, and KarateDeveloped integration and container tests in JavaInvestigated, identified, and resolved sources of software bugs that blocked progress for other teams Show less

Austin, Texas Area

Developed a proof of concept for potential use in future productso Collaborated with other team members, design teams, and marketing teams to select desired use caseso Analyzed various software and hardware architectures to determine most efficient and cost-effective solutiono Evaluated software solution from a third-party vendor, which involved initiating weekly communication for collaboration and analyzing their software development kit written in Pythono Created demonstration… Show more Developed a proof of concept for potential use in future productso Collaborated with other team members, design teams, and marketing teams to select desired use caseso Analyzed various software and hardware architectures to determine most efficient and cost-effective solutiono Evaluated software solution from a third-party vendor, which involved initiating weekly communication for collaboration and analyzing their software development kit written in Pythono Created demonstration and presentation highlighting feasibility of solution for an audience of internal stakeholders Show less

Austin, Texas Area

Developed a tool in Python to generate and visualize data for an exploratory projecto Contributed to the evaluation of comparing processors to use for future productso Collaborated with other software teams and an external contractor to ensure the tool produced expected and meaningful resultso Produced charts containing the code size and frequently used software instructions, instruction pairs, and registers in a given software benchmarko Structured the tool to compile… Show more Developed a tool in Python to generate and visualize data for an exploratory projecto Contributed to the evaluation of comparing processors to use for future productso Collaborated with other software teams and an external contractor to ensure the tool produced expected and meaningful resultso Produced charts containing the code size and frequently used software instructions, instruction pairs, and registers in a given software benchmarko Structured the tool to compile, disassemble, and visualize data of interest given a software benchmark and a toolchaino Automated conversion of benchmark disassembly from text to HTMLCreated and improved Selenium tests for internal web application developed in JavaScripto Updated test cases for new features in upcoming releaseo Refactored test cases for improved consistency, efficiency, and documentation Show less

Olathe, Kansas

Created and maintained automated tests, unit tests, and regression tests for thorough software verification o Converted automated tests from one internal testing framework to another, which ran tests considerably faster o Executed automated tests on both avionic simulators and avionic hardware o Wrote and modified documented requirements for all projects o Pioneered an algorithm for performing automated testing on a new avionic simulatorIntegrated new… Show more Created and maintained automated tests, unit tests, and regression tests for thorough software verification o Converted automated tests from one internal testing framework to another, which ran tests considerably faster o Executed automated tests on both avionic simulators and avionic hardware o Wrote and modified documented requirements for all projects o Pioneered an algorithm for performing automated testing on a new avionic simulatorIntegrated new audio alerts into the primary flight display per customer request o Modified several embedded C libraries and configuration files to add new alerts o Increased the priority of the audio alert processing in the system, which decreased latency of the alerts o Expanded debug data packet to log the new audio alerts when they are issuedSole team member responsible for handling requests for various user interface improvements o Produced UI mock-ups based on customer requests and presented them to the Human Factors (UI) team o Modified CDP template files to implement changes from the final designDeveloped leadership, networking, and organizational skills through involvement with the Women’s Business Forum, an Employee Resource Group at Garmin o Co-led a subcommittee of eight members for one quarter o Introduced an external guest speaker at a chat series to an audience of over fifty associates o Organized a quarterly book club for multiple Garmin campusesInvestigated, identified, and resolved sources of software bugs that blocked progress for other teamsCreated data packet to record and transmit runway awareness-related data to improve flight data analysisAnalyzed packet data from a customer’s flight test to confirm audio alerts were issued appropriately Show less

Updated MySQL database architecture for more efficient workflowCreated and updated JavaScript routes to view and manipulate data in the AWS Serverless framework

Restructured state machine for SurfaceWatch, a runway awareness system, to prevent nuisance alertso Removed six states, each of which represented alerts in the runway awareness system, and modified unit tests to no longer involve the removed stateso Simplified configuration page to remove data that was unnecessary after the state machine was modifiedo Reorganized technical training presentation to reflect the state machine restructuring

Improved the coverage of various unit tests to meet certification standardsManaged a divide-and-conquer approach to updating a very large (10,000+ lines) unit testo Distributed work between several developers and drove the tasks to completion within the scheduled deadline.Developed software to simulate the functionality of a telephone-related user interface demo for trade show display

Created and maintained automated test scripts for modifications to user interfacesIdentified and corrected error in visual alerting algorithm

Master'S Degree, Software Engineering And Systems

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Fraternity-Chi Chapter, Eta Kappa Nu Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society-Iota Chapter, Phi.