Resume
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Summary
Senior frontend engineer with 10+ years building React and TypeScript interfaces for large product teams. I build component libraries, accessibility tooling, and the internal tools other engineers rely on, and I ship daily with AI coding agents. Comfortable across the stack with React Router, Prisma, and PostgreSQL.
Skills
- AI
- Claude CodeClaude APIVercel AI SDKMCPAgent orchestration
- Frontend
- TypeScriptReactReact RouterTailwind CSSVue.jsHTML/CSSAccessibility (WCAG)
- Full stack
- PrismaPostgreSQLGraphQLNode.jsBun
- Tooling
- GitHub Actions CI/CDLaunchDarklyPostHogSnowplowFigmaRailway
Experience
- May 2026 – Present
Software Engineer (Contract)
Committee for Children - Remote - Building a teaching application that delivers executive function content to educators and students
- Developing the in-house component library that keeps product surfaces visually and behaviorally consistent
- Designing APIs and connecting in-house services so teams share data instead of duplicating it
- Led LaunchDarkly enablement, giving teams feature flags for safer, incremental releases
- Orchestrating coding agents to move features from prototype to working product faster
- Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
Software Engineer (Contract)
Tambo - Remote - Prototyped StrudelLM, a music application exploring live-coded audio driven by natural language
- Implemented skills in the open source Tambo app, expanding what the product could do without bloating its core
- Produced demo videos for X and LinkedIn to show new capabilities to the developer audience
- Aug 2024 – Oct 2025
Senior Software Engineer, Frontend
Gartner - Austin, TX - Built and maintained a company-wide JavaScript package on Snowplow Analytics; over 90 million events logged across three sites since December 2024
- Designed a CLI that creates, versions, and syncs Snowplow schemas, improving data consistency and developer efficiency
- Worked with cross-functional teams to bring Snowplow data into applications for data-driven decisions
- Jan 2023 – May 2024
Senior UX Developer
Indeed - Austin, TX - Built an interface for adding prefabricated tools and customizable mock data, saving internal users 100+ hours weekly; ran onboarding workshops for developers and PMs
- Improved a reporting app for diagnosing code and accessibility issues, leading to the resolution of 30% of accessibility violations
- Built a module discovery app so teams could find, preview, and reuse Employer codebase modules
- Upgraded the theming tool to flag misapplied styles and let developers add custom theme values
- Jan 2020 – Jan 2023
UX Developer
Indeed - Austin, TX - Established Indeed's frontend pattern library, contributed 3 components, and helped launch a volunteer guild for cross-company contributions
- Streamlined Employer navigation with a clearer link hierarchy and sub-navigation based on cross‑org feedback
- Added job-status UI that reduced employer confusion and prompted them to fix posting errors
- Built a module linking third-party chat into customer service flows
- Feb 2019 – Jan 2020
Associate UX Developer
Indeed - Austin, TX - Rebuilt the employer verification plugin to cut imposter account creation and raise employer quality
- Apr 2017 – Feb 2019
UX Developer
NIC Inc. - Austin, TX - Built an enterprise platform government agencies used to create applications for their constituents
- Produced prototypes and set the code standards and patterns the development team followed
- Jan 2016 – Mar 2017
Frontend Developer
Living Direct - Austin, TX - Built a frontend tool for customers to configure products into kits, plus a CSV-to-HTML builder that removed a manual design step
- Nov 2013 – Jan 2016
Web Designer
Living Direct - Austin, TX - Designed campaigns, including email campaigns that brought in $108,000 in revenue
Selected projects
- FreshVisit: Browser agent that tests a site as a first-time visitor, returning a video and verdict.
- AI Maniacs: Free AI education platform, from fundamentals to production agent workflows.
- Lone Star UI: React 19 component library on Base UI, Tailwind CSS 4, and CVA, published to npm.
- Iridium: Full-stack AI starter with React Router, Prisma, PostgreSQL, Better Auth, and agentic chat.
Community & Ongoing Learning
- Active contributor to Remix Austin Meetup, engaging in discussions on modern React architecture and routing patterns
- Creator of AI Maniacs, a free AI education platform covering fundamentals through agent workflows, maintained as models and tooling change
- Follows industry podcasts (Syntax, VS Code Insiders) on modern frontend tooling and developer experience
Education
- Texas State University, BFA, Communication Design (2012)
- Austin Coding Academy, Frontend Development certificate (2016)
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