Experience

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  Yoodli

  • Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Senior Frontend Engineer

    • Dec 2022 - Present
    • Seattle, Washington, United States

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  Resonance AI

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Senior Front End Engineer

    • May 2021 - Jan 2022

    Inherited and continued to manage, develop, and improve back end API (API Gateway, Lambda) and MySQL database responsible for storing, translating, and delivering data in a timely and organized fashion to the front end.Worked directly with sales/marketing to formulate and deliver pitches and demos to existing and prospective clients.Developed a custom weekly data reporting service for The Weather Channel utilizing Amazon SES for custom HTML email templating, Amazon SNS for service monitoring, Databricks to create and store data visualizations in S3, and Lambda to configure and trigger execution.Designed, built, and iterated upon Pulse, Resonance AI’s flagship product, showing video alongside 10 second interval audience retention and content detection data, granting never before seen granular insight into what content performs well. Garnered interest from companies such as SmithGeiger, Paramount, VarietyInsight, and Jellysmack.

  • Front End Engineer

    • Jul 2019 - Apr 2021

    Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of HITL (Human In The Loop) ground truth training/labeling tool, increasing the speed at which talent detection models can be ground truthed by over 95%.Collaborated directly with C-suite level leadership on product design and direction.Worked with data scientists to design, develop, and demo a user-facing platform consisting of multiple data visualizations that allow the comparison and analysis of an authenticated user’s content and resonance per video as well as over time.Worked hand-in-hand with 3rd party contracted designers to modernize company aesthetics including implementing a new layout, theme, and imagery across all existing pages.

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  Utrip, Inc.

  • Greater Seattle Area

  • Full Stack Engineer

    • Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
    • Greater Seattle Area

    Utrip is a tech travel platform striving to make trip planning easy, enjoyable, and personal through the use of artificial intelligence.Developed and maintained front and back end code on the Admin Control Panel, an internal tool used to maintain a database of 100k+ POI’s in 300+ destinations. Client data was scheduled to transform, normalize, and ingest various content sources including Simpleview and Booking.com, scaling launches from 12 weeks to 3 days. Worked cross-functionally within Utrip and with major partners such as NYCGo, TUI, Windstar, and Visit Las Vegas. Collaborated closely with UI/UX Designers on specification, implementation, design, and support of the product. Built image resizer/optimizer implemented using AWS Lambda and Cloudfront to resize images and serve them up on the fly saving 3+ hours per partner launch.

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  Coding Dojo

  • Software Developer

    • Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

    Completed an intensive 14 week web development program with more than 1000 hours of learning and developing web applications using Python, Swift (iOS), and C#.Projects Include:Gift Exchange Wishlisthttps://stopitdan.github.io/wishlist.htmlSolely created web application that allows users to create wishlists, as well as view other users lists to get an idea for a gift! Built using Python, MySQL, Django, HTML, CSS, and jQuery.Member Berry Assaulthttps://stopitdan.github.io/MBA.htmlIndividually built game for iOS using Swift 3.0 and SpriteKit.Designed all UI and UX and created multiple graphics and sounds.Created entire back end including level system with bosses and high score table.