Sophy Maia Sr.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Technical Support Manager at Pipe17
August 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
As the first support hire at Pipe17 (e-commerce iPaaS startup), led support hiring and implementation of all support processes and tools. Designed and built the initial version of the help center. Analyzed support ticket data to identify areas of focus for training, documentation, and process improvements.
Senior Theme Support Specialist at Shopify
February 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021
Customized online storefronts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid, helping merchants achieve the desired look and feel of their online brand. Also managed a diversity mentoring program for support advisors, fostering inclusion and professional growth.
Technical Support Specialist at Shopify
January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Solved complex technical issues that couldn't be resolved by front-line teams, ensuring merchants could keep operating smoothly.
Device Repair Assistant at SIRIUS IRELAND
September 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Assisted with computer repair and OS resets.
Animation Intern at BLACK MATH
July 1, 2016 - October 31, 2016
Created motion graphics using the Adobe suite.
Digital Media Tutor at Middlebury College
May 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016
Created and maintained class websites and other curricular technologies.
Technical Writer at Shopify
May 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Wrote and edited internal developer documentation, guiding thousands of Shopify developers on internal best practices and the approved tech stack.
Integration Developer at Shopify
June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
Partner with documentation and support teams to build and support internal tools and automation across the Help Center. Tools include custom style guideline dashboards, smart triaging automations for documentation updates.
Senior Integration Developer at Shopify
May 1, 2025 - Present
Partner with documentation and support teams to build and support internal tools and automations that improve efficiency across our Help Center.

Education

B.A. in Film & Media, Minor in Computer Science at Middlebury College
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Media & Entertainment