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Collaborating closely with designer and developers on the Calcite Design System team to communicate and test foundational design and global components. Utilizing HTML, CSS, and TypeScript to bring greater consistency, functionality, and flexibility to the system, allowing cusomters to easily craft engaging and consistent user experiences in Esri’s products and user community.

Oversaw a ~2,500-page marketing website, dedicating ~70% of my time to development and ~30% to management duties. Provided support and training to over 150 content editors to enhance the website and ensure content quality. Some projects highlighting my time include:

• Developed a Vue.js curriculum catalog web app by collaborating closely with the design and RESTful API teams, providing faculty and students with easy access to critical information and creating a more engaging UX for prospective students.
• Facilitated a 30% performance increase for the homepage by developing a custom code-splitting system with XSLT and PHP, optimizing video implementations, and ensuring CDN usage for resources.
• Managed a team of interns through the development of multiple projects, including a Vue.js calendar web app and 6 design system components, decreasing clicks by 55% and expanding the content editors’ arsenal.
• Created a more efficient system by refactoring page templates to be composable and unifying JavaScript libraries.

• Utilized React Native and Expo to provide pilots with a cross-platform app for aviation weather data browsing (METAR) and weather-based flight path charting.
• Developed a flight path grading algorithm based on the route’s weather to assist pilots in planning decisions.
• Utilized test-driven development principles with Jest for unit and module testing, achieving pass rates above 95%.

• Developed and launched a React.js page component, enabling unprecedented access to the university’s endowment information for donors and students.
• Fetched data from an Excel file and implemented a complex search and filtering system, allowing users to find the best endowment match easily.

• Reduce the steps to receive a quote by 80% by integrating the client’s API directly into an Elementor WordPress page and implementing client-side JavaScript input-masking with PHP server-side validation.

• Delivered design, content, and a customized Flynt WordPress theme to accompany the client’s business expansion and provide customers with critical information in an attractive manner.