Résumé
Work history
Role: Senior Software Engineer, UI/UX Designer
Dates: 2015 - present
Company: GeoEngineers, Inc.
Location: Tacoma, Washington — working remotely
Description: Design user interfaces for client-facing web applications. These applications are mostly concerned with managing environmental data, including sensor data, laboratory sampling data, and data for incident management. Many of these are location data driven. Transitioned to working on these applications as a full-stack developer, managing both development and production environments for several Node.js applications hosted on Amazon Web Services. Also work on many other kinds of projects, including mobile applications.
Tools: Javascript, Node, HTML, CSS, Backbone.js, React, AWS, PostgreSQL, Git + Github, various ArcGIS tools
Role: Designer, Graphics Journalist
Date: 2005 - 2015
Company: The Bulletin
Location: Bend, Oregon
Description: Designed daily newspaper and magazine page layouts, created maps and infographics, and wrote and edited copy. Additionally, helped implement a new publishing system by creating new templates for several publications and helped train fellow employees on the new system. Also created many small interactive infographics for the newspaper’s website.
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite, NewsCycle Solutions CMS, HTML, CSS, Javascript, various open-source GIS tools
Education
GIS Certificate Program
Institution: Central Oregon Community College
Date: 2014
Location: Bend, Oregon
Description: Completed a 1-year certificate in GIS. Learned about geospatial systems and workflows, developed a familiarity with ArcGIS, ArcMap and related ESRI systems.
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Graphics
Institution: Ball State University
Date: 2001 - 2005
Location: Muncie, Indiana
Description: Studied journalism and graphic design