Full Stack Developer

• Jan 2019 - Present

Software Engineer

• Jul 2018 - Nov 2018

Worked on implementing client feature requests from creating the layout mockup, to using the full stack to implement projects such as creating forms or displaying relevant project locations on maps. * Ability to Adapt and Learn: Learning Sitka’s programming standards while continuing to improve my skills. * Attention to Detail: Assuring requested feature included everything the client wanted while ensuring that other aspects not considered (error handling, user usability, usual edge cases) were incorporated. * Graphic Design: Often, a mockup would not have been provided so proactively create a layout based on what has already been done on the site while maintaining ease of use. Skills: * HTML * CSS * LESS * JavaScript * Angular * Graphic Design * C# * MVC * T-SQL * Mingle (project management system) Show less

Web Developer and UX Designer

• Jun 2016 - Apr 2018

Works on the full project lifecycle: clarifying requirements, implementation, and testing. Tasks range from bug fixes, code review, design mockups, feature enhancements, maintenance and major programming projects. * Coding in Different Environments: Our small development team must do all jobs. In addition to my work on backend systems, database and deployment, I am the team expert in UX and front-end tools. * Attention to Detail: Consistently recognized as top peer code reviewer and documenter. Given lead responsibility to review over tens of thousands of lines of CSS legacy code to refactor. * Ability to Adapt and Learn: In under two years, expanded expertise beyond frontend to all backend toolsets. Skills: * HTML * CSS * SASS * JavaScript * SVG development * C# * MVC * T-SQL * Umbraco CMS * Spiceworks and Wrike ticketing system Show less

Volunteer

• May 2016 - Jun 2016

Volunteered with a team of three to help redesign and implement a new website. (https://portland.chicktech.org/ ) Volunteered with a team of three to help redesign and implement a new website. (https://portland.chicktech.org/ )

Web Designer

• Feb 2016 - May 2016

Given full responsibilities to revise and rebrand the company’s web presence. One-time freelance contract. * Graphic Design: Led customer through evaluation of goals and determined brand perspective that needed to be transformed into page markups for future coding. * Mastery of HTML & CSS: Used customer’s desired toolset of SquareSpace to create greenfield website and then introduced light custom CSS coding within the environment. The final step was turning over content management of website to non-tech restaurant staff which influenced original design. Show less

Lead Remote Instructor for Software Development

• Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

Responsible for coaching students via phone and email on all boot camp topics from HTML to Python to C++ and Visual Studio. Was recruited without solicitation once my technical background strengths and communication skills became evident. Daily work included helping students understand complex coding solutions. Tasks also included grading student’s school work, debugging their problems and encouraging students/customers to keep working towards success to complete the boot camp program. * Coding in Different Environments: On any day, instructed students on ad-hoc topics ranging from HTML, CSS, WordPress, SQL, JavaScript, Python, C#, GitHub and Visual Studio. Required existing knowledge or ability to find solutions for a variety of technology challenges. * Team Communication: Every job requires strong communication skills, but this specific job required clear email and phone support skills to help students master new programming concepts. Success was based on student’s success. I was selected for the more difficult email and phone support based on my superior ability to clearly and quickly communicate to remote students. Show less

Computer Science Tutor

• Feb 2012 - Apr 2014

During my senior year, I was the only women computer science tutor. C++ During my senior year, I was the only women computer science tutor. C++