Fullstack Academy

UC Irvine

Senior Software Engineer II at Food52

Catch

Software Engineer

• Modernized JavaScript approach, moving build process from the Rails asset pipeline to Webpack and migrating from Knockout.js framework to React/Redux
• Created and maintained a library of reusable React components with enforced standards through linting, minimum unit test coverage, semantic versioning, and continuous integration and deployment
• Collaborated with design, product, and newer engineers to launch new features and redesigns while improving performance, SEO, and accessibility
• Split out and refactored API endpoints using ActiveRecord and GraphQL, cleaning up backend logic and standardizing responses
• Architected, prototyped, and documented a multi-tenant Next.js platform designed to pull data from a variety of GraphQL endpoints

Food52

Senior Software Engineer II

• Worked on page speed focused rewrite across multiple newspaper properties which included building a basic Vanilla JS framework for common actions such as requests, event handling, and templating
• Created a variety of standalone products for ad sales, third-party integrations, and interactive storytelling

Hearst

Software Developer

• Completed sitewide CSS audit which reduced file sizes by 60% and established team standards by instituting a CSS style guide
• Worked on a rebrand/business pivot which required rewriting an entire e-commerce platform including product listings, product details pages, and checkout
• Improved mobile user experience by promoting responsive development and implementing shared patterns and components

JackThreads

Web Developer

• Assisted Managing Directors and Accountants at a boutique money management firm
• Handled contract preparation, client payments, and record keeping
• Managed office ordering and account payable reconciliation

KLS Professional Advisors

Administrative Assistant

• Converted PSD mockups to cross-browser compatible WordPress and Tumblr themes
• Updated existing theme styling to deliver a mobile friendly user experience
• Integrated social networking services using the Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram APIs to create custom widgets

Lauren Ashpole