# Alessa Messineo

> Project Management - Full Stack Engineer

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alessa

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Vox Media, LLC.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023

### Full Stack Engineer at Vestwell @ Vestwell
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area

### Junior Full Stack Engineer @ Vestwell
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
Vestwell makes it easier for everyone to save more for retirement through 401(k) & defined contribution plans. A modern platform provides financial advisors with a white label solution that reduces fees, increase transparency and ensure compliance in a quickly shifting regulatory landscape.

### Web Development Consultant // UX and Graphic Design Freelancer @ New York Adventure Club
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
Working on two full-stack Node/React.js apps, which includes multiple external API integrations, AWS deployment, API caching.

www.nyadventureclub.com

### After School Program Instructor @ The Coding Space
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
The Coding Space is an innovative after school program where kids learn to code while developing critical thinking and problem solving skills. Using the Socratic Method, the coding space allows kids of all ages to learn how to tackle learning independently. 

Visit www.TheCodingSpace.com for more information.

### Jr Web Developer @ UPTOP
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
Front End Development Internship, focusing on converting the company's renter application into typescript and experimenting with React Native.

### Web Development Consultant @ SMPLCT Lab
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
Developed active site for driving attendance to EXPOSED - NYC; a three-day interactive food, wellness & social impact event in NYC. Developed in conjunction with Marcel Hamel and Tim Frankie, please see prototype available here: http://www.marcelhamel.com/exposed-nyc/

### Web Development Immersive | Web Developer @ General Assembly
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
General Assembly's Web Development Immersive (WDI) is a 12-week long training program dedicated to prepare students to think like engineers and approach problems creatively in order to build the next generation of web applications and digital products. 

Skills: 

JavaScript
jQuery
HTML & CSS
SCSS
Express.js
Node.js
SQL
RESTful APIs
TDD

### Clinical Research Assistant @ Columbia University Medical Center
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area
Coordinating Clinical Trials in the division of Pulmonary & Intensive Care Translational & Outcomes Research at CUMC

### Research Study Assistant @ Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
Working in the GU unit of Radiation Oncology, specializing in clinical research of Hypofractionated, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy.

### Science Tutor @ Self-Employed
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014
Self-employed, High School science tutor specializing in one-on-one sessions in physics, chemistry and biology.

### Surgical Coordinator @ The New York Otolaryngology Group
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
Primary responsibilities include coordinating surgical timing with physicians and hospitals, communicating with patients and verifying coverage with insurance companies.

### Volunteer Research Assistant @ The Rockefeller University
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012
Primary responsibilities included basic biomedical research techniques (such as PCR and Western Blotting), and maintenance and tagging of animal test subjects.

### Legal Intern @ McAloon & Friedman, P.C.
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Anthropology and Human Biology
Emory University
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alessa-messineo

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Last updated: 2026-03-23