Fullstack Developer at Heartland

Built 8 end-to-end user flows from Figma designs using React, Tailwind, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. Reduced search API response time by 85% (1.2s → 180ms) by adding compound indexes and refactoring aggregation queries on 45K+ documents. Shipped JWT-based authentication with password reset and email verification, handling 500+ daily active users. Wrote 60+ tests (Jest, Supertest, RTL) covering auth flows, payment logic, and form validation—preventing 8 production bugs in Q4. Resolved 30+ bugs including race conditions in checkout flow, mobile responsive issues, and duplicate user registration. Participated in code reviews for 50+ PRs, pair programmed on complex features, and maintained API docs in Postman with 12 endpoint collections. Deployed services using Docker and established CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions for automated testing & deployment.

Software Developer (Accessibility Portal) at Indiana University

Deployed a scalable accessibility portal serving 10,000+ users, reducing document processing time by 40% via an optimized React/MySQL architecture hosted on AWS (EC2, RDS). Engineered a custom WYSIWYG editor that increased content creation efficiency by 60%, utilizing Amazon CloudFront to minimize global asset delivery latency. Automated OCR document recognition workflows using AWS Lambda and Textract, reducing manual formatting effort by 50% and establishing the foundation for GenAI accessibility tools.