Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Software Application Development Data Model Trainer
Apply advanced front-end coding expertise to troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade AI-generated applications, ensuring alignment with idealized technical and UX standards, and design fine-grained evaluation criteria to optimize outputs from large language models (LLMs).
Website Consultant Generalist
Consult on, and develop the functionality of web components for clients hosting professional portfolios using the Wix and Squarespace frameworks.
Frontend Software Engineer
Built frontend components using Tailwind CSS and Ruby on Rails for a sales & marketing leads contact information dashboard at an early-stage startup.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Developed QR code scanning mobile application and front end using React Native for art experience in Las Vegas. Implemented database using SQLite for storing user data.
2023 — 2023
Shaped user experience (UX) and technology choices for main product offering’s endpoint testing & analytics dashboard interface (Prelude Detect) written in React and TypeScript. Adapted to evolving product directions and key performance indicators (KPIs) in fast-paced startup environment, incorporating cutting-edge web technologies as foundational components of the project’s evolution.
Revamped D3.js-built chronological views on analytics dashboard to be zoomable, more granular, and contain hoverable tooltips with drilled-down metrics, reducing the viewing time of users’ test results to a glance.
Developed Prelude Schedule, a scheduling feature within the React-based web interface allowing enterprise users fine-tuned control over when their automated testing runs, significantly reducing reliance on manual test scheduling.
Delivered generative nebula-themed visuals for CISA advisory cards, which were pre-seeded based on advisory parameters and scripted with WebGL/GLSL. Took features from conception to completion within one day.
Maintained and enhanced the Python Command Line Interface (CLI) for interacting with Prelude Security APIs, improving user experience with real-time loading state indicators, and extending ease of account management and security test creation for enterprise users.
Led as primary consultant over frontend development needs for two JavaScript/Java-based client projects, mentoring backend-leaning and full-stack engineers in daily pair programming sessions, fostering knowledge sharing, and ensuring the successful execution of project deliverables.
Advocated for software best practices through Test-Driven Development (TDD) and pair programming, minimizing scope creep, and accelerating feature development.
Delivered a talk on giving and receiving feedback, reinforcing Thoughtworks’ core value of continuous learning and effective collaboration through constructive, open dialogue.
Led daily standups for a team of up to 10, ensuring alignment in sprint cycles, facilitating agile collaboration, and resolving roadblocks before the next development cycle.
Built and maintained a scalable, reusable React UI component library used across five major media brands under the Vox Media umbrella (The Dodo, NowThis News, Thrillist, PopSugar, Seeker) to ensure design consistency for the digital face of brands reaching 80% of U.S. millennials.
Developed dynamic navigational components, including a top navbar responsive to scroll page state, as well as a mobile-responsive sidebar with universal search categorical expansion allowing quicker resurfacing of articles that were previously seeing fewer clicks.
Cross-functionally collaborated with design stakeholders and publishing teams to align UI/UX development and expectations with brand aesthetics, presenting and documenting reusable UI/UX elements in Storybook.
Maintained Google AMP-friendly versions of brand sites to improve mobile page speed and search ranking.
Education
Hack Reactor
Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program
Texas State University