experience

    Core tech:

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Javascript / jQuery
  • HTML5/CSS
  • PostgreSQL

  • Other tools/technologies:

  • Sinatra
  • AJAX
  • Bootstrap
  • SQL
  • ActiveRecord
  • Rspec
  • Jasmine
  • API Consumption
  • Heroku

  • Currently Learning:

  • MERN Stack (Node.js, React, MongoDB, Express)

    Dev Bootcamp

    Fullstack Development - Sep 2017 to Dec 2017

    18-weeks spent in an immersive web development program, with a primary focus on Ruby on Rails, Javascript, HTML/CSS, and PostgreSQL (among other technologies)

  • - Completed daily pair programming and group projects
  • - Worked to specific project deadlines and specifications in Agile-style
  • - Integrated jQuery, Bootstrap, ActiveRecord, AJAX, RESTful convention, Rspec Tests and Agile Web Development into 5+ web applications
  • - Completed and deployed a capstone web application project ("Space App," listed below) -- built on a Rails backend, PostgreSQL, Javascript/jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Google Maps API, Stripe API, AWS Paperclip, and deployed on Heroku

  • Indeed.com

    Technical Career Coach - Oct 2015 to Sep 2017

  • - Obtained Technology Training Core and Career Coach certifications, via Geekology and Indeed respectively
  • - Onboarded newly accepted candidates onto the Indeed Prime platform
  • - Reviewed resumes and credentials for appropriateness of skills, experience and knowledge in relation to position requirements
  • - Consulted candidates on job-search best practices, market trends, and interview/negotiation techniques
  • - Conducted resume reviews and mock interviews to help candidates prepare for upcoming interviews

  • Sol Marketing

    Associate Marketing Programs Manager - Aug 2014 to Oct 2015

    Brand strategy development, market research, project management.

  • - Worked in a lead role managing, developing and writing content for investor pitch strategies and presentations for early-stage startups. Responsible for business development, including taking inquiries from potential clients and selling/explaining our services
  • - Worked in a lead role writing/editing email merchandizing content for Dell Inc.
  • - Managed and assisted on a variety of projects simultaneously, including brand positioning/strategy development projects, content production projects (video, whitepaper, infographic), market research projects (e.g. ethnographies, focus groups), and investor pitch decks

recent projects

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Space App (demo)

Source Demo

Find accessible, private workspaces for rent near you

Tech: Ruby on Rails, JS/jQuery, PostgreSQL, HTML/CSS, Google Maps API, AWS, Bootstrap, deployed on Heroku.

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2048 Clone

Source Demo

Clone of the original popular desktop game " 2048"

Tech: JS/jQuery, HTML/CSS, Heroku.

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Rotten Potatoes (demo)

Source Demo

View and rate movies (à la Rotten Tomatoes)

Tech: Ruby on Rails, JS/jQuery, PostgreSQL, HTML/CSS, API integration, a sprinkling of Bootstrap, Heroku.

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Jobber

Source Demo

Find junior dev roles by city

Tech: Ruby on Rails, Nokogiri, PostgreSQL, HTML/CSS, API integration, Heroku.

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Dev SocialNet

Source Demo

A social network for Developers, built as part of a build-along Udemy MERN course

Tech: Node.js, React.js, Redux, MongoDB, Express, Heroku

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Personal Blog

Check it out!

A personal blog to document my code ~learnings~

Built using: Blogger + Gist

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More About Me

Recently completed a 3-month immersive fullstack development bootcamp. I'm a fast learner, and I'm always on the lookout for new projects / technologies to tinker with. Hit me up if you'd like to chat and/or collaborate!

  • Austin, TX

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