Experience

Quick Silver Systems, Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present



Recent Software Engineering Applications

• ODDS ‘N ENDS | Full-stack Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - May 2022

  -React, Zustand, Material UI, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose, AWS: EC2/RDS/S3 -An application that connects local users for exchange of goods and services -Implemented Git Feature Branch Workflow and Agile methodology with a team of 12 developers -Acted in the role of system architect, creating an organization and repo in GitHub, deploying a MongoDB instance, setting up environment and dependencies, and management of pull requests and merges -Designed the entire landing page… Show more -React, Zustand, Material UI, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose, AWS: EC2/RDS/S3 -An application that connects local users for exchange of goods and services -Implemented Git Feature Branch Workflow and Agile methodology with a team of 12 developers -Acted in the role of system architect, creating an organization and repo in GitHub, deploying a MongoDB instance, setting up environment and dependencies, and management of pull requests and merges -Designed the entire landing page, tailored Material-UI components and leveraged grid to adapt screen size and orientation across layouts

• CATWALK FROM SCRATCH | Front-end Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - May 2022

  -React, React-Bootstrap, React-Icons, Node.jsA dynamic checkout application fine-tuned for fashion/clothing online retail -Designed an image carousel from scratch that proportionally renders an image according to its aspect ratio -Utilized pure React for entire application including state management -Styled entire page without the help of a CSS framework or library

• ATELIER | Back-end Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - May 2022

  -Node.js, PostgreSQL, Express, AWS: EC2/RDS/S3 -A server-side project focused on optimizing on existing application -Imported large dataset into PostgreSQL database using fs.createReadStream and indexed for fast retrieval -Redesigned endpoints for more efficient database queries and quicker response times back to client -Scaled the server horizontally using Docker containers inside 3 AWS EC2 instances with a load balancer by Nginx enabling the application to triple its requests per… Show more -Node.js, PostgreSQL, Express, AWS: EC2/RDS/S3 -A server-side project focused on optimizing on existing application -Imported large dataset into PostgreSQL database using fs.createReadStream and indexed for fast retrieval -Redesigned endpoints for more efficient database queries and quicker response times back to client -Scaled the server horizontally using Docker containers inside 3 AWS EC2 instances with a load balancer by Nginx enabling the application to triple its requests per second to almost 2400 from 800

• FOR WANDERERS | Full-stack Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - May 2022

  -React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, AWS: EC2/RDS/S3 -A Full-stack application social media project geared towards travel and adventure -Developed an application that utilizes Google’s Custom Search Engine API to uniquely render user input -Produced bulk of features, functionality, construction and styling in 3 days, done entirely solo



The Polo Bar by Ralph Lauren

• New York, New York, United States

• Server

  • Nov 2014 - Mar 2020



Freelance

• New York, New York, United States

• Freelance Video Production Professional

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2020

  Held a variety of different job positions and roles in the video production industry throughout a 10 year career in New York City including producer, camera operator, videographer, camera assist, utility, grip, and PA. Produced corporate videos for a variety of companies for internal and external use. Worked on major productions such as 30 Rock, Law and Order SVU, Barbara Walters, Martha Stewart, Insanity by Shaun T, Blue Bloods, and many, many more. Smaller projects for… Show more Held a variety of different job positions and roles in the video production industry throughout a 10 year career in New York City including producer, camera operator, videographer, camera assist, utility, grip, and PA. Produced corporate videos for a variety of companies for internal and external use. Worked on major productions such as 30 Rock, Law and Order SVU, Barbara Walters, Martha Stewart, Insanity by Shaun T, Blue Bloods, and many, many more. Smaller projects for other well known companies such as Ernst & Young, Kay Jewelers, Amazon, and many more Show less Held a variety of different job positions and roles in the video production industry throughout a 10 year career in New York City including producer, camera operator, videographer, camera assist, utility, grip, and PA. Produced corporate videos for a variety of companies for internal and external use. Worked on major productions such as 30 Rock, Law and Order SVU, Barbara Walters, Martha Stewart, Insanity by Shaun T, Blue Bloods, and many, many more. Smaller projects for… Show more Held a variety of different job positions and roles in the video production industry throughout a 10 year career in New York City including producer, camera operator, videographer, camera assist, utility, grip, and PA. Produced corporate videos for a variety of companies for internal and external use. Worked on major productions such as 30 Rock, Law and Order SVU, Barbara Walters, Martha Stewart, Insanity by Shaun T, Blue Bloods, and many, many more. Smaller projects for other well known companies such as Ernst & Young, Kay Jewelers, Amazon, and many more Show less