Experience

I'm a full-stack developer with a passion for problem solving. My experience in marketing and design has given me an eye for detail, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to think creatively about technical solutions. I am an adaptable self-starter and am focused on developing high-quality, efficient, and streamlined web and mobile applications. I'm ready to take on my next challenge in the tech world!

Tech stack JavaScript | React | React Native | REST APIs | GraphQL | Node.js | Express.js | MongoDB | Next.js | Java | WordPress

Front-end Developer

Mark Anthony Group | Vancouver, B.C.

February 2023 - August 2023

  • Translated design files into responsive marketing websites using HTML, Sass, Bootstrap and JavaScript/jQuery, focusing on usability and accessibility.
  • Implemented updates and improvements to WordPress themes, building custom page templates to showcase additional business offerings.
  • Tested and optimized performance of consumer-facing websites, resulting in a 100% improvement from benchmark performance metrics. Developed documentation to facilitate future improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to meet business and technical requirements.
  • Ensured proper performance and integration of third-party services.

Full-stack Developer

Codeca Educational Technology and Services Inc. | Vancouver, B.C.

August 2022 - January 2023

  • Recreate primary lesson modules from scratch - writing, editing, and utilizing JavaScript to implement the updated curriculum on the browser-based virtual reality coding platform.
  • Update the subscription flow user interface along with Stripe payment integration, simplifying the user on-boarding experience. Implement updates with JavaScript, HTML, and Sass.

Teaching Assistant

Langara College | Vancouver, B.C.

December 2021 - August 2022

  • Assisted instructors by grading assignments and providing feedback to term 1 and term 2 students in the Post-degree Web and Mobile App Design & Development (WMDD) program.
  • Courses marked: HTML/CSS 2 and Graphic Design for Web.

Marketing Communications Specialist

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee | Wisconsin, U.S.

January 2020 - December 2020

  • Served as agency's marketing and graphic design lead, collaborating with program staff to meet agency marketing and recruitment needs.
  • Managed and executed agency web strategy, including content, design improvements and site expansion. I implemented updates on the WordPress CMS.
  • Created a comprehensive marketing strategy to enhance agency reach in the local market, leading to increased volunteer sign-ups and recognition.

Marketing & Digital Communications Coordinator

United Community Center | Wisconsin, U.S.

July 2016 - September 2019

  • Served as the marketing and digital content lead and graphic designer.
  • Managed all agency website updates and additions on Umbraco CMS, ensuring a consistent brand throughout assets.
  • Worked with an outside web design firm to manage and assist in the rebuild and re-branding of five agency websites, served as the internal project leader.
  • Managed targeted multi-channel enrollment marketing for the agency's public charter schools.
  • Led Latino Arts, Inc. marketing, managing a ~$15,000 marketing budget.

Communications and Development Assistant

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design | Wisconsin, U.S.

August 2015 - July 2016

  • Managed the production and output of the college's monthly e-newsletter and managed college social media accounts, increasing engagement among target audiences.
  • Successfully designed and managed the production of event signage for the 10th anniversary of the college's largest annual fundraiser.
  • Created and published original content on the college's website.