Walter

• Within the first two weeks of employment, developed an Interactive Voice Response app as a proof-of-concept for  integrating Auraya’s voice biometrics into Plum Voice’s custom Voice-XML applications
• Designed and implemented a cross-platform mobile app using React Native on Expo as a proof-of-concept for integrating voice biometrics into custom-built mobile applications for existing clients
• Additional development projects over the first four weeks include Voice-XML scripts to test the implementation of new Automated Speech Recognition and Text-to-Speech engines and a minor iteration on a custom-built IVR for a national client built in PHP and Voice-XML

• Currently, working with one additional developer to fix bugs and add necessary features to our legacy PHP code while also developing a new user experience using a ReactJS front-end with a NodeJS backend, both utilizing Typescript to ensure type safety
• Collaborate with Project Manager, utilizing Pivotal Tracker to plan and manage weekly sprints and serving as a technology liaison in story writing meetings with various departments
• Utilize git on a daily basis to handle version control with remote repositories for CLT services on both GitHub and Atlassian’s BitBucket
• Within the first two weeks of employment, updated the design of approximately 30% of the public-facing website to ensure responsiveness across various screen sizes and media platforms utilizing a software stack including HTML5, CSS/LESS, PHP/CodeIgniter, and JavaScript/jQuery
• Responsible for facilitating the technology communication channel in Slack, where other employees request database updates or data pulls from CLT’s MySQL database for actions or data that is not available in the custom-built PHP backend
• Developed the base code, the first two views, and custom widgets for an internal company dashboard utilizing Smashing, the successor to Shopify’s Sinatra-based framework, Dashing, which is built in CoffeeScript and Ruby

(Contract position concurrent with employment at Classic Learning Test)

• Contributed to the design and development of the company’s flagship product Valerian, a multi-platform inventory/data management system
• Independently designed the UX for, built, and iterated on three large-scale features—an inventory manager view, built-in business reports, and user-built business reports—utilizing a ReactJS front-end, a NodeJS back-end, and a PostgreSQL database
• Supported development by creating a UML diagram representing the current state of the PostgreSQL database
• Integrated the external DevExtreme DataGrid package into the app and utilized it to build a GUI which would allow users to design a custom report based on the schema of any connected database

• Designed and built a mobile iOS app and corresponding backend web app to allow parents and students to keep track of their theatre rehearsal schedule and to submit and manage rehearsal conflicts
• Designed, implemented, and maintained company database utilizing MySQL
• Designed and implemented a new public-facing website utilizing HTML5, CSS3, PHP, and WordPress
• Tested website and performed troubleshooting prior to deployment and monitored website for continuous improvement opportunities