# Amy L. > Software Engineer | React Typescript Node Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/amyl Github: https://github.com/ogbanana ## Work Experience ### Founder @ Civil Street Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States ### Senior Frontend Engineer @ Movable Ink Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 | New York, New York, United States ### Software Engineer @ Movable Ink Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 | New York, New York, United States As a Front End Developer at Movable Ink, I work with some of the world’s best known brands. Using Movable Ink’s technology and client provided data, I build internal applications that are customized for our clients. Our applications are then transformed into marketing programs across email, web, mobile and other display channels by our stellar Client Solutions Team. I work mainly with Javascript, HTML, CSS, and React, to ensure all projects meet best practices. Responsibilities and projects: - CORS server migration project that improves security and scalability - Rebuild older applications with new internal SDKs. - Update 150+ legacy applications to the latest technology standards - Integrate clients data with internal software through APIs, CSVs and Web-scraping - Build custom applications for our clients using internal SDKs - Build interfaces that match design specs ### Mentor - Web Engineering & Career @ Emergent Works Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States The Emergent Works 1:1 Virtual Technical Mentorship Program provides returning citizens with exposure to technology and digital literacy training. https://emergentworks.org/ ### Mentor - Full Stack Development @ Fullstack Academy Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | United States Conduct mock technical interviews (white-boarding and pair programming) Assists mentees with networking and making new connections Hold 1:1 check-ins with mentees weekly Respond to mentees within 48 hours Set job search goals and checkpoints ### Software Engineer @ AMC Networks Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York I was a software engineer on the Solutions Team at AMC Networks, an autonomous team within the product and platform development department. My projects were planned and built to ensure the success of business initiatives. One of the projects that I worked on was Wonderstruck TV, a short-form streaming website, built to launch with the Seven Worlds, One Planet show for BBC America. This project allowed me to work closely with the marketing, data analytics and product innovation teams at AMC. Other times when the platform core team and front end development team needed assistance to meet deadlines, my team was capable of reprioritizing my projects to assist with development needs. - Built WonderstruckTV, a short-form video streaming site featuring nature content from BBC America - Designed, led, and implemented Google Publisher Ads on our 5 network sites driving advertisement revenue up 250% within 3 months of time - (Ad view-ability rates increased from 10% to over 70% post launch) - Led and built a backend Content Management System to deliver static pages to our web applications - Built an internal SDK for the development teams to use when calling an internal API - Secured legacy code base by updating the main network sites from http to https - Collaborated with the design team to make updates to the website for specific campaigns - Launched an accountability initiative for developers to refactor and tidy up the code-base on an ongoing basis - the goal was to reduce technical debt - Collaborated with the data/analytics team to implement Mparticle for audience capture - Worked with ad-sales and marketing to asssess the integration Connatix into our main network sites - Built and troubleshot Wordpress modules for the legacy web site amc.com | ifc.com | wetv.com | bbcamerica.com | sundancetv.com | wonderstrucktv.com Tech Stack: - React - JavaScript - Node - Php - SCSS - Drupal - Wordpress - Handlebars - MySQL - PERL - Python - Webpack - Composer ### Events Manager @ Purpalo Events & Marketing Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area I joined Purpalo as an Events Manager 2017 and worked closely with the CEO. The company gained new clients which tripled the amount of events needed to be planned annually. Due to my familiarity of the previous events and my experience with the execution of the events, I was able to manage the planning aspect as well as the onsite execution. I was also given the opportunity to create new events. Some of my responsibilities included: • Analyzing clients' mission and vision to plan a successful event • Connecting and negotiating with vendors and performing artists • Synthesize events details into an excel spreadsheets for ease of use • Compose event overview, production timeline, and updated Asana • Coordinate with vendors to ensure prompt arrival and service expectations • Assist with gathering and setting up event paraphernalia prior to the event • Recruited and retained 20 event assistants to work events planned for large real estate companies • Supervised different work stations during events to communicate operation status ### Event Coordinator @ Purpalo Events & Marketing Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Peter Cooper Village Stuyvesant town I was hired to be an Event Assistant at Purpalo Events & Marketing Inc. in 2014. The responsibility of an Events Assistant was to come onsite on the day of the event (usually Saturday) and help set up equipment. During the event, I was to maintain different activity booths and communicate with event attendees in a professional and cordial matter. Some of my responsibilities included: • Cooperate with Stuyvesant Town security team to enforce a safe environment for event attendees • Setup equipment with Stuyvesant Town's Recreation Staff to prepare for the event • Organize, operate and maintain different event station throughout the event • Assist with the breakdown of equipment and helped clear out the vicinity ### Resource Coordinator @ Eze Castle Integration Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | 529 5th Avenue The Resource Coordinator team at Eze Castle is a funnel that helped direct all service requests to the different tech-teams within the company. We helped clients schedule appointments with engineers. We helped internal project managers find availability among our field engineers for after hours work. We helped transcribe procedures into documents for the internal hub and import projects into Connect-wise. Some of my responsibilities included: • Manage 40+ calendars daily, on Outlook and ConnectWise, for internal engineers worldwide • Act as liaison between engineers, clients, and project managers • Collaborate with multiple internal departments to coordinate service details • Record changes with clients' service contracts to ensure that internal teams are notified ## Education ### Grace Hopper Program in Computer Programming The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 ### Computer Science Fullstack Academy Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Manhattanville University Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 ### High School Diploma in Fine/Studio Arts, General Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amyliamelo - GitHub: https://github.com/ogbanana - Website: https://amyliao.dev/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/amyl JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/amyl/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01