👨💻 Technical Experience
Full Stack Developer @ Science Museum of Minnesota (Mar 2019–Aug 2021)
A place for everyone to turn on the science, inspire learning, inform policy, and improve lives.
- User experience design, feature development, & accessibility compliance on the main website
- React SPA development & Arduino development for interactive museum exhibits around the world
- REST / GraphQL API and serverless application development
- Infrastructure provisioning, end-to-end testing, and CI/CD pipeline automation
- CMS integration, data modeling, schema customization, and migration scripting
Technologies used: Node.js, React, Gatsby, GraphQL, Apollo, Cypress, Contentful, Electron, Express.js, Docker, Github Actions, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Arduino
Selected open-source work:
- app-template, a boilerplate GatsbyJS project for creating new exhibit applications
- arduino-base, a curated Arduino library for enabling rapid prototyping and serial communication between React applications and microcontrollers
- stele, a kiosk browser built to safely house exhibit applications
Junior Developer @ Auction Harmony (Aug 2016–Mar 2019)
Professional event management service helping nonprofits raise millions for those in need.
- Cross-browser, responsive SaaS application development with a focus on User Experience
- Network administration and troubleshooting for high-traffic fundraising events
- Produced hundreds of customized templates including website themes, PDFs, and event-related materials
Technologies used: PHP, Java, PSQL, Swagger, GWT, REST, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
🎧 Audio Engineering Experience
Operations Manager @ Maple Tree Studio (Sep 2013–May 2016)
Audio Engineer @ Maple Tree Studio (Sep 2011–May 2016)
💬 Communication
Languages: English (Native)
Timezone: UTC−06:00 (CST) / UTC−05:00 (CDT)
🧑🎓 Education
Madison Media Institute - Madison, Wisconsin (Sep 2011–Feb 2013)
Associate of Applied Science, Recording & Music Technology
Beloit College - Beloit, Wisconsin (2009–2011)
Studied Music Theory & Composition