Hello, I’m Crystal Silvestro, a Full Stack Developer based in Orlando, FL. I have over a decade of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications, REST APIs, and cloud-based solutions. I specialize in modern JavaScript ecosystems, React, Node.js, and AWS serverless architectures, and I’m passionate about turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software. I also teach and mentor as a Full Stack Developer & Instructor at Full Sail University, Valencia College, and the International Academy of Design & Technology. In parallel, I run CSilvestro.com, delivering React.js experiences and cloud deployments to clients and students alike.

Crystal Silvestro

Hello, I’m Crystal Silvestro, a Full Stack Developer based in Orlando, FL. I have over a decade of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications, REST APIs, and cloud-based solutions. I specialize in modern JavaScript ecosystems, React, Node.js, and AWS serverless architectures, and I’m passionate about turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software. I also teach and mentor as a Full Stack Developer & Instructor at Full Sail University, Valencia College, and the International Academy of Design & Technology. In parallel, I run CSilvestro.com, delivering React.js experiences and cloud deployments to clients and students alike.

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Hello, I’m Crystal Silvestro, a Full Stack Developer based in Orlando, FL. I have over a decade of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications, REST APIs, and cloud-based solutions. I specialize in modern JavaScript ecosystems, React, Node.js, and AWS serverless architectures, and I’m passionate about turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software.

I also teach and mentor as a Full Stack Developer & Instructor at Full Sail University, Valencia College, and the International Academy of Design & Technology. In parallel, I run CSilvestro.com, delivering React.js experiences and cloud deployments to clients and students alike.

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Work Experience

Full Stack Developer & Instructor at Full Sail University
January 1, 2013 - Present
Full Stack Developer & Instructor focusing on JavaScript, React, Node.js, and AWS serverless architectures; develops curriculum, led labs, and mentors students in modern web development and cloud practices.
Instructor for web development at Valencia College
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Instructor for web development, CMS, WordPress, and JavaScript; delivered lectures, supervised projects, and evaluated student work.
Instructor for JS, PHP, MySQL, HTML/CSS, Adobe tools at International Academy of Design & Technology
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Instructor for JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, HTML/CSS, and Adobe tools; facilitated student learning and project work.
Art Director & Full Stack Developer at Messner Publications
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Art Director & Full Stack Developer overseeing the full web development lifecycle from concept to deployment, including design, frontend and backend development, testing, and maintenance.
Full Stack Developer at CSilvestro.com
January 1, 2004 - Present
Full Stack Developer specializing in React.js and cloud deployments; provides freelance services and ongoing project work.

Education

MS Software Engineering at Strayer University
January 11, 2030 - March 16, 2026
MBA Management at Strayer University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
BS Computer Information Science at FMU
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005
AS Computer Information Science at FMU
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

AWS AI Foundations Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 16, 2026
AWS Cloud Developer Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 16, 2026
Adobe Certified Educator & Associate
January 11, 2030 - March 16, 2026
Microsoft Office Specialist
January 11, 2030 - March 16, 2026
Teacher of the Year
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Rookie of the Year
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011

Industry Experience

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