Kevin Ready adyl40@r.postjobfree.com

Software Developer and Consultant https://www.linkedin.com/in/planetkevin/ https://github.com/KevinEverywhere

Summary

Multilingual and well-traveled, passionate, creative and able to lead as well as follow. I have developed web pages, sites, widgets, standalone apps, and supporting content for desktop, browser, tablet, mobile and IoT devices in diverse settings and cultures, and I am looking for contract or permanent work. Skills

HTML JavaScript CSS3 ReactJS TypeScript NodeJS

D3 Canvas/SVG SASS/Less three.js a-frame ES6/7/next Hooks

Functional

Programming

Redux/MobX

Stateful

Programming

Cordova

ReactNative

XCode

NestJS

Next.js

NX

GCP

AWS/Fargate

Vanilla JS

Gatsby

GraphQL

Apollo

VSCode Android Studio Anaconda Python Docker Kubernetes(k8s) BDD TDD Jest Jasmine Cypress Eslint

devtools jasmine mocha chai selenium jest

Postman Swagger OpenAPI Git various CLI Webpack

CORS JWT OAuth OpenID mongoDB Postgres

Jenkins Heroku TeamCity Travis GitLab kafka

VSCode XCode Android Studio Sublime IntelliJ Eclipse Slack Jira Confluence Zoom Skype MS Office

JQuery PHP MySQL LAMP WP Agile/Scrum

babel webpack lerna npm yarn grunt/gulp

Music Theory English French Spanish German Dutch

Work History

Independent Consultant 2010 to 2023

I have taken contracts of various sizes since 2010. Some of these are maintenance, advisory, and are not all listed here. The following are representative projects and roles during this period. FishBowl Inventory

Senior Engineer Aug 22 to Apr 23

Responsible for migrating legacy app to React 17, node 16, TypeScript 4, and MUI v5, interfaced with offshore teams, dashboard development, CSV processing. Tech stack included LaunchDarkly, DataDog, and a Java backend.

• led the migration effort from React 15, node 12, material-ui and TypeScript to current versions

• worked with backend team to ensure large file CSV processing with multiple failsafe messaging

• worked with offshore team to ensure knowledge and process transfer Food Safety StartUp

Senior Full Stack Engineer Nov 21 to Jun 22

Created apps for npm workspaces monorepo on diverse tech stack including React, Hooks, TypeScript, GraphQL, NodeJS, AngularJS, MongoDB, JWT, OAuth, Vercel and others.

• styled functional components, d3 charts in web and native iOS app

• built and extended react components matching legacy look and feel functionality

• documented processes and mentoring others

Kaiser Permanente

Senior React Engineer May 21 to Nov 21

Created Good Faith Estimate React application as addition to existing monorepo, satisfying federal No Surprises Act requirements; used Hooks, NestJS, NX, GraphQL, NodeJS, OKTA, JWT, OpenID, TypeScript, and Cypress

• used NestJS to create components, services, controllers and tests for React application

• integrated new features with existing application

• ensured authentication across multiple environments Blue Origin

Software Engineer Mar 21 to May 21

Created subscription service for dashboard manager of New Glenn; used React, Hooks, Material-UI, nodejs, Docker, K8s, nginx

§ created react components and reviewed peers’ code for New Glenn dashboard

§ created e2e and unit tests with live and mock data sources

§ responsible for modeling, consuming, rendering data graphs into presentation layer components Xero

Software Engineer Jun 19 to Apr 20

Created and modified GraphQL and React content for online web app; used React, Apollo, TypeScript, Visual Studio, .net, Postman, Docker/K8s

§ developed front end components and apis connected to back end accounting services

§ created schema, queries and resolvers for currency differentiation for international clients

§ assisted with knowledge transfer as San Francisco office closed Nurse Tech

Mobile Engineer Feb 18 to May 18

Developed prototypes in cordova and React Native for iOS and Android application. Created functioning prototypes in XCode, Android Studio for simulators and physical devices. Product owner selected React Native for app stores.

• created cordova and react native prototypes using common shared data sources

• used mix of custom and native components

• created home screen and initial assessment type screens for application

• published prototype app using Apple Store and Google Play for live testing A3 Ventures

Software Developer Jun 17 to Jan 18

Worked on React and WordPress content; created Shopify functionality for Gig car launch; used React, WordPress, vanilla JS and JQuery

§ created abstraction layer to manage multiple shopify elements on WordPress site

§ developed React app using node 8 and python 2.7 back end

§ participated in daily scrum and agile remote and onsite settings Dictionary.com

Software Engineer Oct 16 to Mar 17

Responsible for migrating the home page of a LAMP, WordPress, JQuery, and bootstrap powered app to a current React application running on aws s3 containers, using React, Redux, nodejs, AWS, and Docker.

• created a static site React home page serving as portal to rest of website

• architected the webpack and babel build process

• ensured static SEO-friendly output for AWS

• created Docker containers and YML files for deploying images in realtime to Elastic Beanstalk

• attended daily standups, interfacing online and in-person with the Polish offshore team Alphaeon/Eveo

Software Engineer Aug 15 to Jan 16

Contributed to ShoutMD mobile app, created angular components to connect native features (notification and proximity) to cordova-powered IOS and Android apps; used angular, cordova, XCode, Android Studio

• worked as member of development teams for Apple Store and Google Play certification

• created IOT Bridge for iOS and Android Apps with Beacon/Ranging functionality

• used angularJS, cordova, JavaScript, XCode, AndroidStudio, with native ranging and notification TeachScape/FrontLine

Senior Software Engineer Jan 15 to Jul 15

Developed a common angular interface, routing and business logic for a portal application that integrated angular 1.x apps to share routing and navigation.

• prepared existing angular applications

• set up express-angular-node-grunt-git front end environments and build process

• contributed to the maven build process which integrated node output

• worked with product owners to ensure maintenance of existing business logic during migration

• introduced processes that increased productivity and helped stop high attrition Conversant

Platform Developer, Software Engineer Apr 10 to Apr 14 Developed JavaScript, CSS and HTML client and server side templates for video and interactive ad content, for billions of impressions worldwide. Provided training and documentation for clients and developers.

• developed templates for major ad networks and publisher sites

• responsible for ensuring consistent functionality in all modern browsers and devices

• assisted in A/B unit testing and new feature prototyping

• vanilla JavaScript and CSS with integration for jQuery, Backbone and other frameworks. SmartShoot

Software Engineer Jan 10 to Mar 10

• developed Facebook Application (page and profile/tab version) for online video company. My role was coding PHP, CSS, JavaScript, FBML using Eclipse and Zend Framework.

• created namespace-based extension to MRSS feed to augment search function. Nuance Communications

Software Engineer Oct 09 to Jan 10

Nuance acquired Virtuoz in 2013. Developed client applications for Intelligent Agent Web Service in Flex, Flash and JavaScript for VirtuOz clients PayPal, HR Block and Chegg.

• developed bots for PayPal, Chegg and others for successful acquisition of startup CBS Interactive

Social Network Application Engineer Aug 09 to Oct 09

§ developed a Facebook IFrame application for a reality TV show; was responsible for ActionScript, JavaScript

(jQuery), PHP, and Facebook programming, including FBML, XFBML, FQL and the JS and PHP APIs.

§ worked with client to ensure knowledge transfer to enable staff to work with commented/documented code. Organic

Senior Interface Developer Jan 09 to May 09

Developed Income and Expenses module for Bank of America's current home loan guide. Created interactive pie using existing and new AS3 frameworks.

frog design

Flex / Air Engineer Nov 08 to Dec 08

Developed an Air application for a prominent telecommunications firm that used a variety of technologies to bridge the desktop and mobile devices. After developing prototype, tested with beta version of Web Services for Fortune 100 software firm for usability analysis.

Mindjet

Flash Developer Oct 08 to Nov 08

Developed a video for the new MindMaster 8 flagship product for front page of their English and German sites. Attended client meetings and worked with their team to ensure pixel-perfect replication of PSD comps. ON24

Flex Engineer Jul 08 to Oct 08

Developed MXML components for Virtual Tradeshow. Used Cairngorm framework for B2B administrative application for Tradeshow. My role was Flex development and bug resolution. Eveo

Flash Developer Mar 08 to Jun 08

§ created marketing application with video, Tweener-animated fades, blurs and placement, for Novartis FocalinXR.

§ developed XML-backed PDF to SWF conversion process for a number of vaccine products for GlaxoSmithKline, as part of a larger application suite..

Blowtorch Entertainment

Sr. Web Developer Nov 07 to Apr 08

My responsibilities included developing Flash players, recorders and widgets, using OPML, RSS, REST and other XML formats with a variety of Content Delivery Networks. UStream

Flash Developer Sep 07 to Oct 07

• developed horizontal reflective thumbnail scroller from image and video feeds in response to user interaction.

• determined handshake requirements, gradient fade, exponential navigation and media functionality. Reality Digital

Application Developer Nov 06 to Aug 07

• developed suite of XML-based FLV players, including simple video players, WebCam recording, and video editing

• ensured players ran on MTV, Atom Uploads, Lonely Planet, The Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network and other sites Podshow

Application Developer Jan 06 to Jul 06

Flash, QuickTime, ActionScript, XML, RSS, Ajax, CSS, JavaScript: Developed rich media player. NASA

Programmer Oct 05 to Jan 06

Developed Event Sequence Tab/timeline using Flash, ActionScript, XML, Ajax and proprietary technologies. ID Society

Programmer Apr 03 to Jan 05

• developed for a boutique agency that handled many Diageo brands, including Crown Royal, Johnnie Walker, others; sports teams (Baltimore Ravens, Montreal Canadiens), entertainment and legal clients.

• developed content using Flash, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, XML, QuickTime, others

• created browser content, screensavers and standalone apps, and attended agency and client meetings. Blue Platypus

CEO Jun 96 to 98

Shockwave, Flash and DHTML original content and client production work. Won several Macromedia Shocked Site of the Day Awards. New Riders Publishing

Author Jan 1996 to Aug 1996

I was the principal author of two books in the early days of the Web: Hybrid HTML Design and Plug and Play JavaScript. The books dealt with defensive coding before such the need for such practices were identified. Education

San Francisco State University, International Relations · (1989 - 1993) Universiteit van Amsterdam, European Studies · (1990 - 1990) Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille II), French Institutions and History · (1987 - 1988) California State University-Long Beach, Bachelor of Arts - BA, French, Music · (1984 - 1988) Certifications

Microservices with NodeJS and React

React and Typescript: Build a Portfolio Project

Advanced CSS and Sass: Flexbox, Grid, Animations and More! Discord Clone - Learn MERN Stack with WebRTC and SocketIO Three.js and TypeScript

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