A software developer skilled in Rails, JavaScript, and React-Redux among others, I love creating applications with logical and efficient infrastructures. I believe that the best designs allow for configuration and ready adoption of new technologies and strive to make that true in all my projects.

2024 — NowSkaylSenior Software Engineer

2024 — Now

2022 — 2024SkaylSoftware Engineer

2022 — 2024

2018 — 2022SkaylJunior Software Engineer

2018 — 2022

Baltimore, Maryland Area

2015 — 2018Teach For AmericaMiddle School Science Teacher

2015 — 2018

Bridgeport, CT

Middle school - 7th and 8th grade - science teacher in an inner city/high need school.

Provided instruction in physical and life sciences to 7th and 8th grade students

Differentiated instruction and provided academic accommodations to students with learning difficulties

Communicated and cooperated with parents, members of the academic and support teams, and administration officials to ensure continued student progress

Compiled and reported quantitative progress data as well as designed and implemented data-based improvement plans

2014 — 2015Cornell University PressSales Associate

2014 — 2015

Ithaca, NY

Sales associate position at the Cornell University Press specializing in the publication of academic and non-fiction literature.

Sought out, initiated, and maintained sales accounts with specialty booksellers.

Prepared sales pieces and mailings to inform traditional and specialty booksellers about new publications

Researched new marketing and sales opportunities/networks in order to increase exposure of CUP publications

Education

2018 — 2018

App Academy

Software Development

2018 — 2018

2011 — 2015

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

2011 — 2015

2008 — 2011

Brooklyn Technical High School

NCSSSMST Endorsed High School Diploma

2008 — 2011

Experience+

Education

Software Development

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

NCSSSMST Endorsed High School Diploma