Experience

Hireology, Remote

Senior Front End Engineer | 2021 – Present

Tech: ReactJS, Redux, Rails, SASS, Storybook, CodeShip, PostgreSQL

• Write production code for the frontend (React JS) and backend (Rails) of a hiring platform application used by more than 7,000 businesses
• Identify bugs and performance issues within the frontend (React JS), which included removing unnecessary dependencies and refactoring legacy code
• Identify process bottlenecks and propose solutions to leadership – this has included implementing a smoother Jira process and more efficient daily stands
• Lead peer reviews and provide code feedback for a team of 5 other engineers
• Mentor less experienced engineers and train new team

Software Engineer | 2020 – 2021

Tech: ReactJS, Redux, Rails, SASS, Storybook, CodeShip, PostgreSQL

• Fixed bugs and contributed to new features on the frontend (React JS) which included mass transferring candidates and inbox notifications
• Improved and organized team documentation for onboarding, testing, and feature work, and created cheat sheets for less experienced engineers (for using Git and the Rails console)
• Researched and wrote ERD documentation for migrating Career Sites product into the company’s main application

Web Developer | 2018 – 2020

Tech: JavaScript, Jekyll, SASS, Sinatra, Ruby, Python, Shell Scripting

• Enhanced process for updating and deploying client websites by improving internal CMS tool (built with Ruby and JavaScript) used by non-technical staff
• Decreased support requests from 20+ a day to 2 or 3 a week, by implementing new CMS features that automated the workflow for users
• Wrote scripts (Shell, Python, Ruby) to maintain and manage the Career Sites product, which consists of 2,000+ client websites

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Atlantic Media, Washington, DC

Web Developer | 2017 – 2018

Tech: Django, Python, JavaScript, jQuery, Ember, Vagrant, VirtualBox, CircleCI, PostgreSQL, MySQL

• Collaborated with 3 other developers on maintaining and developing new features for several Django applications
• Cleaned up legacy code by refactoring existing code and removing unreferenced files
• Spearheaded effort to document a standard operating procedure for testing applications as part of a more comprehensive QA process

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U.S. Green Building Council, Washington, DC

Web Designer & Developer | 2014 – 2017

Tech: JavaScript, SASS, ReactJS, Drupal, WordPress

• Led development of React JS web applications
• Developed and designed 14+ microsites
• Engaged in the entire software development cycle from requirements gathering and wireframing to development and deployment
• Served as a liaison between marketing team of 30 people and IT team of 10 people

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington, DC

Web Administrator | 2011 – 2014

Tech: JavaScript

• Led design and development of mobile website
• Maintained acog.org with daily updates to improve UX/UI
• Trained webmasters on the CMS and served as a resource for troubleshooting system issues for 30+ staff members

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American Association for Justice, Washington, DC

Web Coordinator | 2010 – 2011

Tech: JavaScript

• Managed web projects and maintained website
• Trained 20+ staff on web tools and programs (RedDot, Adjuggler, Webtrends) and created tutorials

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Council of Women World Leaders, The Aspen Institute

Website Consultant | 2008 – 2011

Tech: JavaScript

• Overhauled website by rolling out templates to give it a consistent look and feel

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Education & Training

General Assembly, Washington, DC

Web Development Immersive | June – September 2016
JavaScript Development | March – May 2016
Back-End Web Development | September 2015 – January 2016
Front-End Web Development | June – September 2015

Graduate School USA, Washington, DC

Digital Graphic Arts Certificate | July 2013

Elon University, Elon, NC

Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude | May 2008

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Personal Projects

Mapsketch: Rails and JavaScript application that uses HTML5 canvas. Users draw on top of maps that are saved to the database using base64.

Megan Coyle Collage Artist & Illustrator: Created personal website (megancoyle.com) to market art. Developed online lesson plans which led to receiving emails every year from students and teachers in 8+ countries