User Experience Consultant / August 2022 - Present
• Lead UX consultant for Science Gateways Community Institute projects undertaken at the DVC Lab (https://www.dvclab.net/).
• Responsibilities include creating project plans, deliverables and timelines, conducting UX research to aid science gateway development and design. Design Engineer Intern / May 2022 - August 2022
• Designed and implemented responsiveness for the OneSignal dashboard and website.
• Created reusable and extendable Figma components for OneSignal’s Journey’s feature.
• Updated previews for latest MacOS notifications on desktop.Graduate Teaching Assistant / August 2021 - May 2022
• Lecturing students on basic web development with HTML, CSS and Javascript.
• Mentoring student course projects.
• Supervising and grading lab assignments.Full-Stack Software Engineer / June 2020 - July 2021
• Led effort to boost Google Lighthouse scores to 90+ for non-paywalled pages on Educative.io for increased SEO, performance and UX.
• Implemented a custom caching mechanism through Cloudflare to decrease page load times and boost site UX. Resulted in 75% requests to be served from the cache in May 2021.
• Worked in the technical design team to migrate the legacy design system to a modern framework (Tailwindcss). Implemented dark mode (most requested feature) which was possible due to migration.
• Mentoring new-hires through the developer bootcamp. Revamped bootcamp documentation to reflect latest practices and ensure fluid onboarding.Technical Content Engineer / June 2019 - May 2020
Created 150+ interactive articles on various computer science concepts, algorithms, frameworks, libraries and technologies for Educative Answers.