Front-End Engineer In-House
Resume:
Alan Werstler Jr.
Seattle, WA
****@********.***
http://www.guicoder.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/werstler/
Objective:
Front-end engineer with expertise in React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. Skilled in developing engaging web applications with a focus on user experience, responsive design and WCAG. Seeking a Front-end role to leverage my skills in creating impactful and intuitive user interfaces.
Primary Development Skills
Extensive experience coding:
oHTML5, CSS3, XHTML
oJavaScript, Typescript
oXML, JSON
JavaScript frameworks:
oReact
ojQuery
oD3.js
Responsive Design.
Consuming REST API's using OData.
Experience developing in .NET, MVC, and azure cloud computing environments.
Jest and Jasmine unit tests in React.
Agile development experience.
Bootstrap and CSS Pre-Processors: SASS, LESS
Visual Studio, VS Code.
Git and SVN version control.
Created and consumed wireframes using Adobe Photoshop and Figma.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and 508 standards.
oImplementing ARIA best practice and semantic markup.
oTesting with screen readers like Narrator and JAWS.
oTesting with Accessibility Insights for the web and ANDI in browser developer tools.
Section 508 Trusted Tester certification from DHS, USA.
Adhering to styles guides and Design systems.
Employment History:
Design Developer II
Microsoft June 2019 – May 2023
Cloud + AI
Designed and developed interactive dashboards reporting Microsoft Partner earnings, payments, and transactions data. This enabled Microsoft Partners to immediately view the success of their reselling effort.
Dashboards consumed multiple RESTful APIs enabling users to view, filter and download their data.
Created SPA dashboards in React using functional components and Hooks with D3.js data visualizations including pie charts, line charts, and bar chart components and paginated and sortable tables.
oImplemented routing, and built components like the date picker component, table component, form components and tooltip component.
oMigrated original reporting dashboard code base from Angular 1.3 to React.
Designed and developed internal configuration tool using React and Typescript consuming Restful APIs to fetch and update partner data. This internal configuration tool was built using a Micro-frontend architecture implementing shared code and component libraries created and maintained and consumed across multiple teams. The configuration tool set boundaries for user engagement in reselling Microsoft products.
WCAG standards applied to user interface.
oImproved accessibility at the design stage by collaborating with the Design team on new UX features for web applications.
oImproved accessibility for developers across teams by updating the partner center shared component library providing accessible React components to all teams consuming components in the shared library.
oImproved accessibility by consulting with the Microsoft Accessibility team to arrive at solutions to complex accessibility problems. And by creating new features and web pages with Accessibility Insights for the Web tool to surface bugs before deployment and reduce bug count in future accessibility audits.
Created and consumed wireframes and design comps using Adobe Photoshop and Figma for new features.
Multi team collaboration utilizing shared code and component libraries.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Typescript, React, C# .NET, Azure.
Web Developer II
Microsoft contract - Collabera May 2018 – June 2019
Redmond Washington
•Created interactive dashboard consuming multiple RESTful APIs reporting partner earnings payments and transactions data. Application enabled users to view, filter and download their data.
•Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Angular 1, D3.js, C# .NET, Azure.
Web Developer II
Microsoft contract - Collabera April 2016 – October 2017
Redmond Washington
Created analytics dashboards for Microsoft developer center providing purchase data including acquisitions, usage, health, reviews, ratings, and revenue data for developers selling their applications in the Microsoft Universal Store.
Dashboards presented at Microsoft Build 2017.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS 1, D3.js C# .NET, Azure.
UI Developer
Neudesic
Seattle, WA 98104 October 2015 - March 2016
Senior developer on the new Eatingwell.com website.
Developed controller for detailed recipe page.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS 1, Razor MVC, C# .NET.
UX Developer
Microsoft contract - iSoftstone April 2015 – October 2015
Developed UI for Microsoft Dev center web pages.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout.js in an MVC Razor, C# .NET.
UI Developer
Microsoft contract - ADITI September 2013 – September 2014
Developed marketing pages for Microsoft Office Product Marketing Group.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript .net CMS.
Presentation Layer Developer
SapientRazorfish February 2008 – February 2013
Seattle, WA
UI developer for highly visible online brands including Microsoft, Chase, Miller/Coors, and Nike.
Lead developer for form validation for www.chase.com customer online banking working with the accessibility team to provide a user experience implementing best practices.
Contributing developer for the 2010 redesign of www.microsoft.com.
Tech stack: HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript, C# .NET.
Web Developer
Worktank
Seattle, Washington February 2006 – November 2007
Developed internal portal for Microsoft Emerging Markets.
IC on team who received 2006 WEBAWARD For Outstanding Achievement in Web Development http://www.webaward.org/winner.asp?eid=6893
Web Developer
Smart Department Coinstar Inc. contract
Bellevue Washington August 2005 - December 2005
Lead Front end developer in the redesign and development of the the Coinstar coin counting kiosk user Interface.
Tech Stack: HTML, XHTML, CSS.
Education:
North Seattle Community College Web Developer Certificate program. (course work)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown Pa. Core Art. 128 credits.
Boyertown Senior High School. Boyertown Pennsylvania. 1986 Graduate.
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