Hello! I'm Matthew Clendenning, a computer science graduate from Saint Louis University. I enjoy building robust, scalable web applications and interactive experiences, with a focus on clean code, solid API design, and accessible UI. Beyond coursework, I’ve contributed to open-source projects and led hands-on projects like a capstone full-stack platform at TPEN Interfaces. I love collaborating in cross-functional teams, writing tests with Jest, and exploring new tools to improve performance and user experience.

Matthew Clendenning

Hello! I'm Matthew Clendenning, a computer science graduate from Saint Louis University. I enjoy building robust, scalable web applications and interactive experiences, with a focus on clean code, solid API design, and accessible UI. Beyond coursework, I’ve contributed to open-source projects and led hands-on projects like a capstone full-stack platform at TPEN Interfaces. I love collaborating in cross-functional teams, writing tests with Jest, and exploring new tools to improve performance and user experience.

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Hello! I’m Matthew Clendenning, a computer science graduate from Saint Louis University. I enjoy building robust, scalable web applications and interactive experiences, with a focus on clean code, solid API design, and accessible UI.

Beyond coursework, I’ve contributed to open-source projects and led hands-on projects like a capstone full-stack platform at TPEN Interfaces. I love collaborating in cross-functional teams, writing tests with Jest, and exploring new tools to improve performance and user experience.

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Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer - Capstone Project at TPEN Interfaces - Saint Louis University
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Enhanced TPEN, an open-source manuscript transcription platform, by integrating optimized API interactions for secure authentication and streamlined data retrieval. Improved platform performance and accessibility through new front-end features built using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Built and executed Jest testing suites that reduced user-facing bugs and improved page load stability.
Activity Assistant at Rockwood School District
October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Ensured that the activity spaces were organized, clean and tidy. Assisted children with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence, and strong interpersonal connections. Enforced policies to protect the safety of the children when participating in recreational activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science at Saint Louis University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services