Resume

Experience is key

But is it really work if you love what you do?

Summary

Web Software Engineer specializing in JAMStack and JavaScript development, dedicated to continuous professional development in software engineering. Resourceful with strong critical thinking skills from working at startups. Solid ability writing clean and efficient code creating high-quality, scalable, effective, and high-performance websites and front-end JavaScript applications while keeping up-to-date on best practices.

Skills

Next.jsReactJavaScriptREST APIGraphQLHeadless CMSContentfulAlgorithmsCSSData StructuresDevOpsES6Express.jsHTMLNode.jsOptimizationReduxSassSoftwareWordpress

Experience

Web Engineer
Boston, MA
August 2021 - Present

Web Engineer responsible for architecting the new enterprise-level static-generated site using Contentful (headless CMS) and Next.js.

Web Developer
Boston, MA
May 2019 - August 2021
  • Developed and managed all aspects of the website, including multiple environments.
  • Improved UI/UX in both the front and back-ends and increased performance score from 12% to 90+% by redesigning an outdated website from scratch.
  • Developed customized interactive features utilizing PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), Bootstrap, REST APIs, and other web development technologies.
  • Developed reusable modules and components to facilitate faster and consistent development, reducing lead time for new features and pages.
  • Replaced an external resource library service with an integrated resource center with an optimized gated-resource feature using 3rd-party APIs, improving UX and saving $25,000/year for the company.
Web Developer
Boston, MA
September 2018 - Present

Started Blue Collar Coding, a part-time freelance service that creates modern, mobile-friendly websites and apps for small businesses.

Web Developer
Canton, MA
December 2018 - March 2019

Developed custom websites and landing pages for moving companies while integrating the Elromco software into clients’ websites. Optimized and updated legacy templates, as well as creating new ones, in order to improve UI/UX.

Manager
Boston, MA
October 2017 - November 2018

Responsibilities included training employees (captains and crew), creating and implementing a 40-page training program, documenting processes and procedures, hands-on training, and assisting in scheduling and hiring.

Captain
Boston, MA
April 2009 - Present

[seasonal] Captain of fleet of five vessels in Boston Harbor. See LinkedIn profile for more information.