# Jon Rea

> Software Engineer (He, Him, His)

Location: Queens County, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jonrea

Fullstack software engineer specializing in modern, inclusive, and accessible web development with React and Angular.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Saphyre
Jan 2021 – Present

### Software Engineer @ New Classrooms
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area
Developed multiple new features for client-facing web applications with thousands of daily users using Angular and C#/.NET
Contributed more than 180 code commits across four user interfaces
Improved application performance by refactoring processor-intensive code, eliminating memory leaks, and overseeing an upgrade of the application across 3 major Angular versions
Achieved testing code coverage of 85%
Built RESTful API endpoints for back-end microservices using C#/.NET
Automated generation of test data using Python / Django

### Teaching Fellow @ Fullstack Academy of Code
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
As a teaching fellow, I was responsible for mentoring the next group of budding software engineers in fullstack Javascript development. Technologies taught include React, Redux, Node, Express, and PostgreSQL

### Software Developer @ Self-employed
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
Learning through building software using next-generation libraries and frameworks.

Projects:
jon-rea.com
http://niyagapedia.herokuapp.com
http://arimosjs.herokuapp.com
https://github.com/whistling-duck-labs/warbler

### English Instructor @ IELC
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Indonesia
Taught children and adults of all ages, specializing in improving IELTS test scores for potential graduate and undergraduate students.
Served as a member of the IELTS committee.

### English Lecturer @ Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Indonesia
Prepared more than 200 students for the English proficiency tests they need for Post-Graduate work in the US, England, and Australia.

### English Teacher @ English First Solo
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 | Indonesia
Mentored more than 500 children and young adults in being responsible global citizens.
Spearheaded initiatives to improve learning through data and analytics.
Headed efforts to increase environmental and social responsibility at the school.

### Assistant Teacher @ The Child School
Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 | Greater New York City Area
At this high school for special needs, I led a cooking course for autistic and learning-challenged students in which they ran a functioning, profitable school restaurant. As the instructor, manager, and head chef of the restaurant, I provided more than 10 students the opportunity to develop vocational, occupational, and teamwork skills that would help them for a lifetime. On the other hand, I will never forget the life-lessons these students taught me in humility, patience, and perseverance.


## Education
### Certificate in Computer Software Engineering
Fullstack Academy

### International Relations and Affairs
The New School

### Darma Siswa Scholarship in Javanese Gamelan
Institut Seni Indonesia Surakarta

### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Music Composition
William & Mary


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jon-andrew-rea
- Portfolio: https://www.jon-rea.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-31