• Led a team of 6 in projects to increase awareness of Easel, an interactive education tool, and improve the overall user experience for over 3 million teachers and 8 million students

• Partnered with product and design to implement strategy and roadmap to keep team focused and increase the quality of deliverables

• Focused on rebuilding team morale post-acquisition by leading sessions to develop and define team values, grounding the team in ongoing projects, and emphasizing user benefits of the work

• Sponsored engineering learning guilds by supporting leads in developing topics and recruiting members for weekly discussion groups

• Managed 6 direct reports, supporting career growth and technical development through monthly career discussions and providing mentorship and regular feedback through weekly 1:1s

• Enabled team of 6 in the success of projects like standalone listings & save reliability

• Advocated for time & resourcing to tackle technical debt and secured buy-in from product to devote 3 months to migrate key workflows to Apollo instead of Redux for state management

• Introduced artifacts like project one pagers and gantt charts to track project timelines and health, saving time and promoting workflow efficiency

• Partnered with product, engineering manager, and designer to develop a roadmap with a focus on quality and minimizing workstreams

• Spearheaded an accessibility reading group of 8 engineers focused on using assistive technologies and building more accessible code

• Facilitated research and discussion among a group of engineers and managers to draft an engineering Code of Conduct as part of DEI effort that led to a >10% increase in engagement score

• Technologies used: React, Typescript, Redux, GraphQL, Apollo

• Ran initiative to add more font & color options for >50k premium users. Introduced a weekly project update artifact to team

• Technologies used: React, Typescript, Redux, GraphQL

• Led 2 engineers in an initiative to rewrite question components to achieve WCAG AA accessibility compliance. Helped educate other engineers on writing accessible code by running a discussion group on accessibility topics

• Designed and implemented an initiative to create an automated refund tool for the Customer Support team

• Migrated legacy payment system to CommerceTools as part of the Billing team

• Technologies used: React, JavaScript, Redux, Python, Django