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EXPERIENCE

KNACK

Senior Product Engineer // May 2019 – Present
First specialized front end engineer on a 100% remote team of full stack engineers. Guide and teach wider adoption of Vue principles and techniques among the dev team, enable documentation of Vue components and `vue-test-utils` unit testing. Establish and implement a CSS style-guide with a consensus-driven class naming convention and sassDoc documentation. Interview and hire further front end engineers to support new software release. Work directly with product designer to scope and implement features and iterative improvements based on user feedback.

 

HOSPITALIQ

Software Engineer // November 2017 – May 2019
Member of a 100% remote team focusing on UI improvements of hospital efficiency and data predictive software. Assist in conversion from custom JS framework based loosely on backbone in a gulp ecosystem, to modular ES6 classes utilizing Vue and webpack. Build interfaces consuming large API responses of complex data displayed in visually appealing ways.

 

DUCKDUCKGO

Senior Front End Developer // September 2017 – November 2017
Scaffold and build a new maps integration to take advantage of new WebGL technologies, rewriting the MVC javascript classes to work toward improving the health of the code base.

 

WEB ADVANCED

Front End Developer // September 2015 – September 2017
Lead Front End Projects for a variety of large clients. Scaffold and build solutions working with a strong team of Frontend and Backend Developers on large scale websites and web apps working closely with Design & UX to bring their vision to life. Develop and maintain project starter boilerplate and implement Front End Department documentation procedures, code review and onboarding program. Scope and architect client solutions including stakeholder interviews, CMS research and presentation and UX user personas development.

 

XPAL POWER / Lunatik

Web Developer // August 2014 – September 2015
Conceptualize, design and code marketing initiatives for the brands PowerSkin and LUNATIK. Develop landing pages, product pages and email campaigns.

 

HALFPRICEBANNERS, INC

Web and Graphic Designer // June 2013-July 2014
Oversee, spearhead and code a complete redesign of the company’s website. Work closely with clients to design and print banners of various sizes and materials.




VOLUNTEER

GIRLS WHO CODE
Facilitator // 2016 – 2019
Teach Programming Fundamentals to a classroom of 25 middle school girls. Guide them through one large project per class term.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF LAWRENCE
“Big” // 2012 – 2014
Mentor my “little” through growing up.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design with an emphasis in Photo Media and a Certificate of Entrepreneurship

CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON
2008
High School Diploma

SKILLS

LANGUAGES

HTML5
CSS3
Sass/SCSS
LESS
JavaScript
ES6/7/8/9/10
Basic PHP

SOFTWARE

Photoshop/Sketch
Zeplin/Invision/Figma
VSCode/Sublime Text 2
Gulp/Webpack
Basic Node/npm
Vim/Tmux/Mosh/Git
Jira/Trello

FRAMEWORKS/LIBRARIES

Vue
Vuex
Vue Router
Greensock
Jest/Mocha
Cypress
Babel
sassDoc
jsDoc
esDoc
jQuery
Bootstrap
Pug/Handlebars
Underscore/Lodash

MISC

Social Media Marketing
Email Campaigns
User Experience
Optimizely A/B Testing
Scrum/Agile Methodology
Solutions Architecting
WCAG Compliant Accessibility
Section 508 Compliance