Daniel Blanco

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Software Engineer

FULL STACK, FRONT END

JAVASCRIPT & PYTHON STRENGTH

MOTION DESIGN & ANIMATION

Strengths

Python, Flask, React.js, Redux, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Express.js, Node.js, SQL, PostgreSQL, Adobe Creative Cloud

Experience

UP TO U Nutrition (A full stack JavaScript web application)live site GitHub Oct’23 - Nov‘23

● Participated in a 3-week hackathon focused on creating technology solutions for small businesses.

● Collaborated with a team of developers and designers to create a full-stack web app with online ordering, events, and information about the store using React & Flask.

● Implemented a user-friendly contact form, integrated Google Maps API, AWS S3 image storage, a menu carousel, and an event calendar with automated email notifications to the store owner.

● Designed wireframes and style for the app,

● JavaScript, React.js, Redux, HTML, CSS, PostgreSQL, AWS, Adobe Illustrator JELLO (A collaborative "kanban" style web application)live site GitHub 2021

● As 1 of 4 on the leadership team: wrote, designed, coded, deployed, and tested this app. Defined key milestones to track the project build process and support the team with best practices.

● Developed and implemented a schema-first API using SQL Alchemy and Flask. Documented the ER model to aid in any future maintenance.

● Wrote a highly modular, global CSS stylesheet to minimize bundle overhead and improve web performance.

● Leveraged Docker and Heroku to automate the CI/CD based on merge events to GitHub main branch.

● Python, JavaScript, React, Redux, Flask, Docker, HTML, CSS, Heroku, Adobe Illustrator HENMO (An e-payment web application)live site GitHub 2021

● Designed custom React components for rich data visualization.

● Built a Python validation layer to authenticate user data and minimize data exposure to the front end.

● Identified and closed a CSRF vulnerability by improving server-side token encryption.

● Python, JavaScript, React, Redux, Flask, Docker, HTML, CSS, Heroku, Adobe Illustrator Employment Experience

MAGENTA CREATIVE NETWORKS (Freelance contracting firm)2009 to Present Motion Designer / Art director

Clients: Airbnb, HBO “Game of Thrones,” NBC Sports, Verizon, Nickelodeon, Oscar-winning documentary “Inside Job,” MTV, and many others Design studios: Hornet, Imaginary Forces, Hue & Cry, Loyal Kaspar, Hero4Hire, Trollbäck + Co., Bigstar, many others

● Leveraged technical skills and diverse technologies, with artistic skills to deliver animation targets.

● Translated artistic vision of writers and producers into visual medium.

● As Artistic Designer, led day-to-day operation of the motion design team. NEOSCAPE, INC October 2017 - October 2021

Senior Motion Designer / Senior Animator

● Optimized project timelines and complexities, with teams of up to 15 people

● Researched new technologies and styles to fulfill client and project needs.

● Managed a large volume of assignments under tight deadlines and budgets Education

APP ACADEMY 2022

Immersive Computer Science program focused on Full-Stack JavaScript and Python. PRODISEÑO - SCHOOL OF VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS 2003

Bachelor of Arts, Visual Communications and Graphic Design