Software Engineer with a strong foundation in object oriented design through web based applications. I am passionate about coding; I want to create something that will find its way into the everyday lives of people across the globe. I want to be able to develop something that will positively affect society.

Experience

MonsterSenior Software Engineer - Ruby on Rails

2022 — Now

Lead engineering efforts across feature development, bug fixes, upgrades, code reviews, and data-related queries for analytics and sales teams

Developed an API to share scholarship data with clients, including documentation and stakeholder communication

Mentored a developer, enhancing his skills and overall team productivity

Delivered roadmap-aligned features for Fastweb and FinAid, collaborating with product teams

Optimized database performance by resolving N+1 queries and improving SQL efficiency

MonsterSoftware Engineer - Ruby on Rails

2018 — 2022

Helped migrate Fastweb from Rails 3 to Rails 5, improving scalability and maintainability

Implemented AMP for mobile pages, boosting SEO performance and traffic

Contributed to Fastweb’s React Native app, expanding functionality and usability

Built financial calculators for the FinAid platform, driving user engagement

Streamlined development workflows by Dockerizing applications, reducing deployment times

Chalk DigitalSoftware Engineer

2016 — 2018

San Mateo, CA

Built portals using the MEAN stack

Implemented real-time data visualization on a leaflet

Worked with an offshore team

b spot™Software Engineer

2015 — 2015

Learned to setup new API endpoints using Grape

Learned to use ngAdmin to build a CRUD interface for restful APIs

Learned to use JIRA to work on bugs/tickets

Learned to write integration tests using CasperJS

Learned to implement state machines in Ruby

Implemented testing for models and controllers using rspec

Improved on using Git commands and learned how to squash and cherry-pick commits

J.D. HeiskellWeb Developer

2014 — 2015

Tulare, CA

Worked on the mobile web app under the supervision of two senior developers

Worked with both external and internal APIs

Used PRY to debug issues

Used Bitbucket to monitor the code

Learned how to effectively rebase using Git

Worked with the Geocoder gem and javascript to add the geolocation feature to the mobile app

Learned to use Capistrano to deploy the app to production

Added new features to the existing APIs and tested them using RSpec

Tested the app using Capybara with Selenium and WebKit web driver

Implemented jQuery-mobile to design the mobile app

Education

Bellevue University

Bachelor’s Degree

2015 — 2016

Dev Bootcamp

Web Development

2014 — 2014

California State University, Fresno

Computer Engineering

2007 — 2012

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Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Web Development

Computer Engineering

Experience