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Professional Summary

  • Development Skills: Proficient in Angular (2-18), TypeScript, React, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML/CSS (HTML5, CSS3, SASS/SCSS), Ionic Cordova, jQuery, ASP.NET Core, C#, Python, Node.js, GitHub Copilot, and more, covering both frontend and backend technologies.
  • Version Control & Repositories: Extensive experience in Git, Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, Git Bash, and Azure DevOps for efficient code management and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Security Clearance: Authorized for classified assignments, emphasizing reliability and trustworthiness.
  • Full Development Cycle: Capable of steering software development from inception to delivery using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • APIs & Frameworks: Versed in RESTful API methods, GraphQL, Angular 17+, TypeScript, React components, Next.js, Express.js, and Section 508 compliance.
  • Tools Proficiency: Skilled in Atlassian Jira, Adobe Creative Suites, Figma, Abstract, Webpack, Docker, Jenkins, and mobile frameworks like jQuery UI and Bootstrap as well as AI-powered coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT.
  • Cloud & DevOps: Experience with AWS (S3, EC2, CloudFront, Lambda), Azure, Docker containerization, Jenkins CI/CD, and automated deployment pipelines.
  • Web Development: Expertise in static and dynamic web application development, Responsive CSS3 Media Queries, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), and CMS like Joomla, WordPress, Drupal, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Database & Backend: Proficient in SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and RESTful API development with Node.js and Express.js.
  • Client & Project Management: Strong client relations, adept at handling multiple projects concurrently using Agile methodologies.
  • Agile Methodology: Certified in Agile practices, participating in sprints, retrospectives, ceremonies, and backlog grooming.
  • Technical Acumen: Experience with NPM, Node.js, Python scripting, SAS stored procedures, Angular Material themes, Redux/NgRx state management, and core component development.

Professional Experience

United States Department of Education | Remote | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 09/2023 – Present

  • Led the development of new NAEP website sections—including Web Resources, Utility Page, Web Manual, Survey Questionnaire, Literacy Portal, and Achievement Levels—ensuring alignment with project goals using Angular 17+, TypeScript, and Node.js.
  • Translated Adobe XD mockups into responsive, pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript interfaces, incorporating jQuery, JSON, RESTful APIs, and Python backend integrations as specified in Jira tasks.
  • Conducted thorough 508 compliance reviews and implemented responsive CSS media queries using SASS/SCSS preprocessors to ensure accessibility and optimal performance across all devices.
  • Collaborated within a 30-member Agile Scrum team, performing regression and end-to-end unit testing with Jest, Cypress, and deploying updates to AWS S3 and internal CMS platforms using Docker containers.
  • Enhanced development efficiency by integrating GitHub Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT into workflows, reducing coding time by 40% and improving overall productivity.

United States Department of Agriculture | Remote | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 11/2021 – 09/2023

  • Lead UI developer on the FEMS dashboard, utilizing Elasticsearch, Angular 17, PostgreSQL, and Material themes for record lookup and API integrations.
  • Collaborated in an agile team of 25, using GitLab for repository control, monitored CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, and implemented Docker containerization.
  • Deployed scalable web applications on AWS EC2 with load balancing and auto-scaling, managing variable traffic loads using AWS Lambda functions.
  • Designed and tested RESTful and GraphQL APIs with Node.js and Express.js, using asynchronous programming (Promises, async/await) to handle multiple API calls.
  • Used tools like Kepler.gl, Figma, Abstract, Webpack, Redux Toolkit, and Postman, ensuring optimized performance, CI workflows, and efficient UI state management.

Lockheed Martin | Remote | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 03/2020 – 11/2021

  • Lead developer for 8 projects, utilizing Jira for task management, GitLab for version control, and collaborating with a DevOps team of 30 senior members using Azure DevOps.
  • Developed single-page applications with Angular 10+, implementing NgRx for state management, and converted applications into Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) with offline functionality and push notifications to enhance user engagement.
  • Used Postman’s mock server to simulate API responses, and implemented GraphQL endpoints facilitating collaboration between front-end and back-end teams during development.
  • Deployed and managed content using SharePoint lists, optimized performance with Webpack and Vite, and handled AWS S3 storage and CloudFront for faster content delivery.
  • Developed dynamic websites using React 18 with Next.js for a seamless user experience, and processed large datasets with Node.js streams and Python data processing scripts for efficient memory usage, while maintaining code quality in VSCode with SonarLint.

General Dynamics | Remote | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 04/2019 – 03/2020

  • Lead Front-End Developer for the FAFSA (MyStudentAid) application, securing necessary clearances for classified projects and ensuring 508 compliance through accessibility attributes like aria-label and aria-hidden using WCAG 2.1 standards.
  • Managed tasks in Jira within an agile environment, conducting daily standups and two-week sprints, while overseeing code reviews and merges via Bitbucket and Azure DevOps.
  • Developed mobile solutions using Ionic Cordova and Angular 8+, passing data through components and services, and implemented caching strategies with PWA techniques and Service Workers to optimize load times.
  • Conducted unit testing with Karma, Jasmine, and Jest, and utilized Postman environments and Cypress E2E testing to test APIs across development, staging, and production stages.
  • Oversaw the full DevOps process for new feature deployments using Docker containers and Jenkins CI/CD, from planning and coding to testing and deployment, while using Visual Studio Code, Xcode, and Android Studio for development.

Office Depot | Boca Raton, FL | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 10/2017 – 04/2019

  • Lead Front-End Developer for the VPS/OA dashboard during the CompuCom merger, converting legacy code into Angular and utilizing Angular 4+ with Material Themes, Angular CLI, and TypeScript 4+.
  • Developed a Progressive Web Application (PWA) using React 16+ with Hooks, incorporating service workers for offline support and push notifications to enhance user engagement and accessibility.
  • Implemented JavaScript observables with RxJS operators (map, forEach, reduce) and set up promises for data transfer protocols, while creating JSON objects for form controls in TypeScript and integrating MongoDB databases.
  • Collaborated in an Agile environment, managing version control with GitHub, conducting code reviews, and utilizing Test-Driven Development (TDD) with Jasmine, Jest, and React Testing Library for unit testing.
  • Ensured Section 508 compliance through appropriate aria-labels and roles, and streamlined the deployment of a Node.js application using Docker and Kubernetes for efficient development and testing across environments.

NextEra Energy Resources | Juno Beach, FL | Contract | Sr. Web Developer | 12/2015 – 10/2017

  • Executed UI development using Angular 2 and 4+, incorporating Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, and Angular Material Themes.
  • Worked in Agile environments, delivering technical training and contributing to major projects using SQL Server and MySQL databases.
  • Employed Git repositories, Jira for ticket management, and designed logos using Photoshop CC and Figma design systems.
  • Engaged in mobile development with Ionic and React Native and transformed static HTML into dynamic Angular web applications.
  • Implemented a data visualization dashboard with React, utilizing libraries like D3.js, Chart.js, and Python data analysis to present complex datasets in an interactive and visually appealing manner, enhancing data-driven decision-making processes.

Perficient, Inc. | Remote | Contract | Lead Front-end Developer | 07/2014 – 11/2015

  • Led the conversion of PSD designs to HTML/CSS/Bootstrap/jQuery for the Call of Duty – Infinite Warfare mobile site using responsive design principles and CSS Grid.
  • Collaborated with teams through phone, Skype, and GoToMeeting, handling assignments under tight deadlines using Agile Scrum methodologies.
  • Utilized SFDC, Apex, Lightning Components, HTML5, CSS3, C#, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, and jQuery Mobile for development.

SalesForce.com | Remote | Contract | Lead Front-end Developer | 10/2013 – 07/2014

  • Crafted a modern UI for calculation formulas from scratch using Lightning Web Components and Apex.
  • Managed tasks under tight deadlines, working in Eclipse and employing HTML5, CSS3, C#, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, and Apex.
  • Ensured responsive CSS across desktop browsers, tablets, and mobile devices using CSS Grid and Flexbox.
  • Utilized jQuery UI elements and Salesforce Lightning Design System for enhanced user experiences.

Locus Traxx, Inc. | Jupiter, FL | Lead Front-end Web Developer | 05/2011 – 10/2013

  • Developed LocusTraxx.com and a mobile web app using responsive design and RESTful APIs.
  • Utilized a range of languages and frameworks including AngularJS, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, and C#/.NET for various functionalities.
  • Managed a team of .NET/Linux Developers and QA analysts using Agile project management.
  • Hand-coded HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript for testing and production with SQL Server integration.

Bankrate, Inc. | North Palm Beach, FL | Lead Front-end Developer | Contract | 10/2010 – 05/2011

  • Led the Interest.com redesign project using HTML, CSS3, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Transformed the site to WordPress, utilizing it in an ASP.NET and SQL Server environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and resolved bugs using Visual Studio, TFS, and C#.

Admin eSolutions, Inc. | Delray Beach, FL | Senior Web Developer | 01/2010 – 10/2010

  • Managed IT operations, budgets, and internal IT projects using SQL Server and C#/.NET.
  • Employed Accrisoft Freedom CMS and a variety of technologies including PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript for project development.
  • Managed multiple projects, maintained social media accounts, and handled network infrastructure with Windows Server administration.

Advanced Estimating Systems, Inc. | Delray Beach, FL | Web Developer/Database Administrator | 03/2008 – 12/2009

  • Worked extensively with SQL Server, T-SQL stored procedures, ACT client software, HTML, CSS3, ASP.NET, C#, PHP, and JavaScript.
  • Managed databases, set security roles, and worked on the company website and employee portal using .NET Framework and IIS.

EDUCATION

  • Palm Beach State College | Boca Raton, FL
    • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science | 08/2004 – 05/2006
  • Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science | 08/2006 – 05/2008