SPAREBNB  

An Airbnb-inspired community-hosted accommodations platform

• Created a backend API using Rails' ActiveRecord, connected to a PostgreSQL database, to serve JSON data to a React frontend for Airbnb-style management of users, listings, reservations, and reviews
• Crafted a responsive user interface with React.js, media queries, shimmer loading effects, and transition animations with Framer, resulting in a satisfying and intuitive user experience across multiple screen sizes
• Implemented multi-tiered frontend state management, with local and shared state via useState and useContext, and global state via Redux, powering a listings browser that allows filtering of listings, and the seamless display of host, review, and photo gallery data per listing
• Developed a reservations system that prevents double bookings, pre-populates the earliest available dates per listing, and enables users to manage all past and future reservations
• Integrated Google Maps, with custom Sparebnb markers, allowing users to visually explore amazing destinations

GOALGETTERS  

A fitness goal tracker with social features

• Unified styles via CSS variables to standardize color schemes, font spaces, and layout styles, allowing for consistent UI development
• Investigated best practices for nesting documents in MongoDB during a major codebase refactor, resulting in significantly improved development experience and speed, with minimal data duplication
• Collaborated with a team of 4 engineers, utilizing Asana for Agile development, and GitHub feature branching with automated checks and a review process to minimize and manage merge conflicts

Web Developer - Intern

• Redesign main index components to be more responsive and extensible, using grid-template, styled Emotion components, and MUI hooks, improving both developer experience and user experience for 3K daily visitors
• Collaborate with graphic designers to turn Figma mockups into React components, implementing new features
• Develop a context provider for improved access to ticketing sales data, eliminating redundant GraphQL queries and prop drilling
• Resolve critical iOS-specific display bugs, improving interface stability
• Consolidate logic in filtering components for the film list and film schedule pages, improving UI consistency, and resolving a major source of ongoing tech debt
• Facilitate effective communication with teammates within an Agile development framework, resulting in rapid completion of tickets during live event periods

Front Office Manager / System Administrator

• Developed Ruby scripts to automate data parsing from PDFs for nightly financial audits ranging in $100k - $500k
• Troubleshot server issues and implemented failsafes to ensure reliable data backups during downtime
• Researched and implemented technologies like advanced Opera PMS, Zingle, Quore to enhance product pipeline
• Oversaw permissions and user roles for key software and online services, ensuring appropriate access levels and system security for team operations