Passion Fuels Purpose!
About Me
Hello! Im Brian, a versatile full-stack web, app, and mobile app developer with a passion for crafting stunning web applications and intuitive user interfaces. Driven by innovation, Im constantly seeking new ways to transform my clients visions into reality.
I firmly believe that software has the potential to address and efficiently solve our clients challenges by creating intuitive and delightful user experiences. To me, design is more than just aesthetics; its about streamlining the user experience and making it as seamless as possible. I am dedicated to harnessing the power of software to maximize efficiency and bridge the gap between technology and its users.
Whether Im developing a website, mobile app, or any other digital product, I bring my unwavering commitment to design excellence and user-centric thinking to every project I undertake. I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to apply my skills and enthusiasm to your next venture.
Technologies Learned
Projects Completed
Years of Experience
Experience
Software Engineer - Part Time
@ RubbishApril 2023 - Current | San Francisco, CADeveloped a geolocating data visualization tool utilizing ESRI, empowering community members to report litter, plastic, and graffiti incidents to the appropriate authorities and reducing litter in communities by 21%. Extensively tested and documented API integration, allowing users to use Rubbish Data with mapping interfaces. Crafted context-rich chatbots with the context of over 1000 reports, enabling users to make intuitive queries for instant responses. Utilizing Open AI’s Chat GPT API and large context windows and vector databases.
Full Stack Web Developer
@ FreelanceMay 2023 - Current | San Francisco, CACustom Website Development: Crafted unique websites tailored to meet individual client needs and optimizing SEO. Client Collaboration: Developed strong rapport with clients ensuring their vision and requirements are met in the final product Responsive Design: Implemented responsive design principles to ensure optimal viewing experience across various devices
Business Owner
@ eCommerce BusinessFebruary 2016 - November 2022 | San Francisco, CADrove revenue growth through process improvements and enhanced operational efficiency. Coordinated activities across departments, including production, pricing, sales, and distribution, to achieve optimal outcomes. Established a strong business foundation with technical skills and best practices for sustainable daily operations.
Lead Operations
@ JP Morgan ChaseAugust 2021 - June 2022 | San Francisco, CALed day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth efficiency. Conducted audits of cash entities, improving compliance and reducing risk. Managed staff schedules and delegated duties for productivity and customer satisfaction. Adhered to high quality standards, fostering a culture of excellence with the team.
Production Lead
@ Charlotte RusseJuly 2015 - October 2017 | San Francisco, CAManaged inventory schedules to meet budget and delivery requirements. Conducted quality assurance tests to ensure high-quality products. Coordinated shipments and monitored orders to prevent delays or disruptions.
Skills
Education
Software Engineering Full-Stack Immersion Program
@ App Academy| App AcademyCompleted a full-time software engineering curriculum, including training in Python, Javascript, and SQL. Developed web applications using frameworks like Express, React, and Redux. Learned best practices for software engineering, including Agile methodologies, test-driven development, and Git version control.
Bachelor of Science in Finance
@ Southern New Hampshire University| Southern New Hampshire UniversityStudied financial modeling, investment strategies, and portfolio management. Applied financial and market theories to make informed investment decisions. Developed strong analytical skills and gained practical experience in conducting market research, evaluating financial statements, and forecasting market trends.