Experience
New York, New York, United States
Delivered 40+ production-ready features for iOS, Android, web, tablet, and email, primarily using TypeScript, React, React Native, Next.js, Chakra UI, Expo, Postgres, Apollo GraphQL, and Prisma ORM.
Led the cross-platform adaptation of an existing iOS-only React Native app, enabling full functionality on Android, which involved extensive bug fixing, modifying source code for NPM packages, and platform-specific styling.
Navigated the entire Google Play approval process, becoming an expert on Google’s policies and successfully filing an appeal to get the app live on the Play Store. PI.FYI’s Android app has 23 five-star reviews and 500+ downloads.
Set up payments for Android app using RevenueCat and Google Play Console, including setting up Google Cloud services and handling physical device testing to ensure seamless transaction capabilities as PI.FYI launched Android subscription products in 50+ countries.
Worked alongside designers, implementing and deploying pixel-perfect builds of Figma mock-ups on iOS, Android, and web, using React, React Native, Chakra UI and Tamagui.
Created email templates that generated and sent 100,000 unique, preference-tailored emails at a time using React Email, Apollo GraphQL, and Tailwind CSS.
Addressed user feedback on UX with toast notifications, skeleton loaders, spinners, and form validation.
Leveraged writing experience to create an internal wiki, enhancing team efficiency by providing the go-to resource for frequently asked questions about PI.FYI’s Android development pipeline.
2022 — 2024
New York, New York, United States
Destroyer is an idea capture tool that automatically sorts, organizes, and summarizes user input.
Designed Destroyer Sort, an AI feature that leverages Anthropic’s API to analyze a user’s notes and then display a new condensed and simplified collection of notes on the front end.
Integrated Redux Toolkit to manage complicated state trees for a multi-window interface with drag, drop, and resize capabilities, where Redux tracks ID, size, X/Y position, Z-index, content, minimized, and timestamp for many notes.
Launched MongoDB Atlas instance, leveraging integrated security features to quickly deploy an MVP that prioritized privacy for users’ sensitive data via TLS and Field Level Encryption and would easily scale.
Designed the User Authentication Platform, a robust system for managing authentication flows with safety nets to protect against malicious requests, with Express.js and brcypt.
2018 — 2022
Dallas, Texas, United States
I worked primarily with the D Custom team, but also with a small group of private clients, to deploy SEO-optimized long-form content.
Clients included Avocados from Mexico, EPiQ Pet Health, and Texas Farm Bureau Insurance.
100% client success rating and consistent five-star reviews on Upwork.
Wrote 27 articles (40,000+ words) on real estate investing. Articles dove deep into real estate math and provided multiple-choice sections for readers to test their knowledge.
Wrote 600+ multiple choice questions on the California Real Estate Salesperson License Exam for Union Test Prep and Pocket Prep, including detailed explanations of the correct answers.
For the test questions I wrote, I served as an on-call subject matter expert, corresponding directly with students and improving test questions based on student feedback.
Education
Southern Methodist University