Feb 2021 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

Oct 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Jul 2018 – Oct 2018 · 3 mos

Feb 2021 – Oct 2021 · 8 mos

• Redesigned a retail web application for e-commerce, developed a RESTful API, & optimized performance for latency and error rate
• Utilized extensive HTML and CSS to mirror the look and feel described in the business requirements document provided by the client
• Built the Product Overview feature consisting of 4 main components: Image Gallery, Product Information, Style Selector, Add To Cart
• Built 3 views for the Image Gallery including a responsive expanded view that enables users to pan over the image at a 2.5x magnification
• Created thorough unit and integration tests to utilize for test-driven development

Feb 2021 – Oct 2021 · 8 mos

• Developed RESTful API for existing Front-End with a team of 3 & optimized performance for latency and error rate
• Designed a script and schema that were used to create 3 tables, extract & transform data from CSV files, and seed the database with 3.5+MM questions, 6.8+MM answers, & 2+MM photos
• Built RESTful API to serve product data to the React front-end based on a dynamically chosen product for a web app with over 1MM products
• Enhanced performance of GET requests from 52 sec to 1 ms at a load of 1000 req/s (from k6 to a local server) by creating indices for columns used in joins
• Scaled the Questions & Answers API microservice to handle a load of 1000 RPS with an error rate of <1% and an average response time of 3 ms
• Created Docker images for the legacy front-end, server, Redis cache, & PostgreSQL database to simplify the process of testing different system design configurations deployed on AWS EC2 instances

Feb 2021 – Oct 2021 · 8 mos

• PERN stack mobile application that allows friends to compete by building their stock portfolios
• Specified 7 features, 19 user stories, and 37 user acceptance criteria to meet key client requirements & guide an engineering team of 7 full-stack developers
• Built the Stock Detail Page feature that utilized responsive web design & React HighCharts Tool to render a comprehensive, highly adjustable stock chart
• Collaborated with team Architect to develop an approach for state management and React Router linking for a seamless app navigation experience
• Developed feature testing suite to deliver an overall test coverage of >60% using Jest, React Testing Library, and Enzyme

May 2015 – Aug 2015 · 3 mos · Racine, WI

• Re-formulated manual toilet bowl cleaner to be sold in 76 countries
• Reduced formula cost by $700,000 globally through evaluation of robust design of experiments

May 2014 – Aug 2014 · 3 mos · Lagrange, Georgia

• Reduced effort by 130 hours per month (cost savings of $4,550 per month) with stops reduction projects.
• Completed Legacy Validation for area process engineers.
• Administered Gauge R&R for Nikkon vision system.
• Implemented initial testing for newly qualified Duralam paper.

May 2013 – Jul 2013 · 2 mos · Carrollton, TX

• • Worked with children between the ages of 4 and 13, taught basic gymnastics skills on vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise.

Aug 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos · Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience

• Conducted PCR and gel electrophoresis experimentation, took data readings, and made and reported findings.
• Maintained 5 major lab equipment and conducted quarterly lab inspections.

Jun 2011 – Aug 2011 · 2 mos · Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Explored the interactions between the wild type EGFR and the EGFR VIII in glioblastoma cells.
• Learned biochemical processes involved in a brain tumor, the protocols used to detect these processes in terms of genetically engineered cell lines, and how to analyze the results of a Western Blot.
• Performed additional related laboratory tasks as necessary.