Resume

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Ascendion04/2023 – 08/2024

Advancing on a state-of-the-art internal metric ticketing research tool for management to visualize important data sets within different departments of Azure Web Services.

  • Conducted a thorough audit of the entire system operations throughout the development cycle, including release management, coding practices, code reviewing, and gatekeeping. Identified missing or inadequate facilities that pinpointed inefficiencies for management.
  • Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines and established code policies for the front-end, back-end, and data-syncing processes (database). This initiative aimed to automate and analyze code smells, vulnerabilities, and risk points within release and deployment cycles.
  • Enhanced the testing coverage for the existing front-end, which was previously lacking comprehensive testing. Developed a comprehensive testing suite using Jasmine, significantly increasing test coverage from 30% to 90%
  • Collaborated with management in the hiring process, actively participating in interviews and assisting in the selection of potential new team members.

Senior Technical Associate

Cognizant03/2021 – 11/2023

Engineered custom solutions for diverse range of assignments and technologies by developing onto existing platforms; contributed towards 6+ projects on-time with varying stakeholder requirements and Agile methodologies, meeting 100% of deliverables.

  • Engineered Angular & React solutions for large scale client projects within Agile methodology, providing technical leadership and collaborating with distributed development teams across different time zones. Clients included:
    • Banking: M&T Bank, PNC, Wells Fargo.
    • Healthcare: Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, Anthem.
    • Insurance: Pacific Specialty Insurance.
  • Contributed to documentation, testing, and styling, outside of primary objectives and my individual contributor requirements.
  • Streamlined technical documentation process by developing a standardized format and creating 50+ technical documents; reduced documentation time by 30% and improved team efficiency.

Software Consultant

Vaco LLC11/2020 – 03/2021

Aided in the development and contribution of a new corporate CRM tool for Google Pay corporate clients using Angular; reduced customer support issues by 25% and increased sales by 17%.

  • Worked with a small team as individual contributor to output features from high priority tickets within individual stakeholders.
  • Developed organization documents within this product to help smooth out onboarding. Feedback for smoother ticket creation with necessary information for less back and forth, etc.

Lead Software Engineer

IPG - Media Brands12/2018 – 05/2020

Architected and developed and architected Out of Home project within Unity, a corporate platform, for advertisers to purchase and place outdoor and transit ads; led team of 5 front-end to finish custom solution within 8 months.

  • Developed from scratch written in JavaScript a Google Maps API driven search tool for ad searching, negotiating, and purchasing.
  • Coached an offshore team to deliver high quality work, set strategy and delegate during late hours to fulfill sprint objectives.
  • Had highest scrum velocity out of corporate software ladder, averaging above 35% per sprint.

Software Associate

Phenomenex05/2017 – 12/2018

Developed next-generation software for Phenomenex's internal systems and external websites using the latest FED technologies; built fast and reactive models for modern and older viewports, resulting in a 50% reduction in page load time.

  • Led the front-end team to solve critical tasks for modern and effective development within different departments; collaborated with cross-functional teams to reduce the number of bugs by 80%. Improve workflows of existing data entry systems by 90%.
  • Implemented DevOps protocol for continuous deployment and FED workflow architecture for fast and intuitive modeling; streamlined the development process and reduced the time-to-market by 100%.
  • Built SCSS BEM aesthetic skeletons for encapsulating data structures; promoted the use of best practices, resulting in a 40% reduction in CSS code duplication.

Software Contractor

Prosum10/2016 – 05/2017

Worked on optimizing the various brands of Mattel to help increase revenue and improve customer experience. Using best practices to overlay visual improvements to current page design within their current workflow.

  • Conducted A/B and Multivariate tests for Hot Wheels, Barbie, Fisher Price, and Mattel websites, resulting in a 20% increase in page views and 10% increase in average order value.
  • Delivered weekly test results to different departments and communicated recommendations for future projects; collaborated with Product and Design teams to incorporate findings into website redesign.

Education

CA. University Northridge

08/13 - Bachelors of Science - Business Management