Experiences

Thirteen years, one role at a time — from where it started to where I am now.

Interview opener

I'm a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 13+ years building scalable systems in React, TypeScript, and Go — most recently on telecom infrastructure at Vitrifi, with earlier work spanning fintech (AARP), e-commerce, travel (Travlrr), and education (Stanford University).

  1. Endava, ProPeople (FFW Agency), Best4u GroupFront End DeveloperMay 2013 – Nov 20163 yearsWhere it all started: clean, exact frontends for big names like Stanford, across .NET, Drupal and WordPress.
  2. DevelopmentAIDJavaScript EngineerApr 2017 – Feb 201810 monthsThis is where I first reached past the browser — REST APIs, JWT login, and a faster database underneath.
  3. AtomateReact EngineerJun 2018 – Feb 20199 monthsI set up login with Auth0 and JWT, and made the app 45% smaller and faster.React 16Node.jsExpress.jsMongoDB
  4. Modus Create, IncReact EngineerFeb 2019 – Oct 20198 monthsI built an accessible component library for AARP's money-planning app — work that reached millions of people.React 16.8HooksContext APIReact Apollo
  5. Event EspressoCase studySenior React EngineerOct 2019 – Apr 20211.5 yearsI rebuilt a data-heavy admin tool in React and GraphQL, out in the open, with more than 50 merged pull requests.React 16React ApolloGraphQLWPGraphQL
  6. Wunderman Thompson CommerceSenior Frontend EngineerAug 2021 – Jan 20226 monthsI built React checkout pages for well-known brands, where keeping people's payment data safe came first.React 17Next.js 10TypeScriptStyled Components
  7. VitrifiCase studySenior Full Stack EngineerMarch 2022 – January 20263 yrs 10 mosI spent almost four years on Vitrifi's telecom platform — a big, closely-watched, multi-team portal built in React and Go.GogqlgenEchogRPC