Work

  • Apr 2025 - Present
    Miller Ad Agency
    Backend Developer
    • Architected a secure backend pipeline to receive, parse, and serve dealership inventory CSVs via SFTP (vAuto integration)
    • Provisioned sandboxed Google Cloud VM instances with per-client, password-protected SFTP access and SSH key authentication
    • Built and deployed a scalable Node.js + Express API on Render to expose public JSON/CSV endpoints for TikTok and Google VLA ad feeds
    • Implemented dynamic routing, multi-client support, and secure file handling using OpenSSH and custom middleware
    • Ensured data integrity and uptime with automated logging, error recovery, and validation processes
    • Enabled automated ad campaign updates by syncing live dealership inventory through scheduled SFTP transfers
  • Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
    Archer Education
    Web App Developer
    • Completed a 9-month Upwork contract that earned Top Rated Plus status and consistent 5-star client feedback
    • Onboarded rapidly into an unfamiliar stack (Hugo, Directus, Jira) and contributed production-ready code within the first week
    • Developed modular Hugo websites integrated with Directus CMS for scalable, non-technical content editing across higher-ed sites
    • Built reusable semantic wrappers and layout components to standardize site structure across multiple campaigns
    • Collaborated in Agile sprints using Jira, GitHub, and peer-reviewed pull requests to meet strict deadlines and brand guidelines
    • Worked closely with designers, PMs, and backend developers to launch responsive, accessible, and SEO-optimized pages for prospective students
  • Apr 2022 - Present
    Hyphen8tion Studios
    Full-Stack Developer
    • Built Astro.js + Tailwind CSS marketing sites with Netlify Serverless Functions and PostgreSQL backends
    • Implemented static/dynamic hybrid routes with React components and secure form handlers
    • Integrated CMS data with preview routes and optimized for Lighthouse, SEO, and mobile UX
    • Developed pixel-perfect, responsive designs with Figma handoff and component libraries
    • Collaborated with designers and PMs to deliver high-quality, performant web experiences
    • Managed end-to-end development from initial design to deployment on Netlify
  • Sep 2020 - May 2023
    ModernDocMedia
    Gatsby SSG Web Developer
    • Developed fast, accessible React + Gatsby websites for health & wellness clients
    • Created reusable GraphQL queries and TinaCMS live-editing component system
    • Improved DX and build speed via modular template architecture
  • Feb 2022 - May 2022
    SkyCatchFire
    Wordpress Web Developer
    • Designed and developed custom WordPress themes for small businesses
    • Handled plugin configuration, theme logic, and SEO metadata refinement
  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2020
    Orcawise
    Web Developer Intern
    • Built Apollo + GraphQL dashboards to visualize AI-generated sales insights
    • Assisted with tokenization strategy and early-stage LLM pipeline structuring