Michelle Burton
Milwaukee, WI 414-***-**** ****************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/msmichelleburton Front-End Engineer
Results-driven Front-End Engineer with expertise in building scalable, high-performance web applications. Experienced in React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern UI frameworks. Passionate about crafting user-centric interfaces, optimizing performance, and collaborating in Agile environments. Skills & Technologies
● Frontend Development: React, Next.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Bootstrap
● UI/UX & Performance: Responsive Design, Accessibility, A/B Testing, Adobe Analytics
● Version Control & DevOps: Git, CI/CD (Jenkins), Webpack, Docker
● Backend & API Integration: RESTful APIs, Node.js, AWS Lambda
● Agile & Team Collaboration: Scrum, Jira, Code Reviews, Mentorship Experience
UX Researcher Userlytics (Remote)
March 2024 - Present
● Conduct comprehensive user research studies using both moderated and unmoderated testing methodologies
● Design and execute UX studies across various digital products, collecting both qualitative and quantitative data
● Create detailed personas and user journey maps to visualize user behavior patterns and pain points
● Analyze user feedback and behavioral data to generate actionable insights for product improvements
● Write clear, compelling research reports and presentations for stakeholders at all levels
● Collaborate with product teams to implement research-driven UX improvements
● Stay current with UX research trends and best practices to enhance testing methodologies FIS Global, Milwaukee, WI
Team Lead, Senior Front-End Engineer (2019 – 2022)
● Led a team of 6 engineers to develop the Ethos Portal, a secure web-based financial platform with SSO authentication.
● Implemented React & API-driven authentication, enhancing security and usability.
● Integrated AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB) for real-time data processing.
● Optimized CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, reducing deployment errors. Brady Corporation, Milwaukee, WI
Senior Front-End Engineer (2016 – 2019)
● Developed BradyConnect, a cloud-based asset tracking system using AngularJS and Azure.
● Led a Bootstrap 3 to 4 migration, improving performance and maintainability.
● Built a barcode scanning UI for real-time asset tracking in manufacturing plants. 7 Summits, Milwaukee, WI
Front-End Developer (2016)
● Developed Salesforce-based front-end components for Addepar, Walden University, and BMC.
● Led a Jive CMS upgrade, optimizing UI performance and compatibility. DCI Artform, Milwaukee, WI
Front-End Developer (2014 – 2016)
● Created the Subaru Badge of Ownership interactive web tool using JavaScript & ASP.NET MVC.
● Developed a responsive UI for the Subaru Ambassador Program, improving mobile engagement. Education & Certifications
● Ongoing Coursework – Milwaukee Area Technical College
● BFA (Photography) – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 100Devs Software Engineering Boot camp
November 2024 - Present
● Intensive full-stack development program focusing on modern web technologies and user-centered design
● Completed projects emphasizing user experience research and testing methodologies
● Collaborated on team projects using agile methodologies and user feedback cycles
● Developed full-stack applications with a focus on user interface design and accessibility Projects
● Ethos Portal – React-based SSO authentication for financial services.
● BradyConnect – Cloud-based asset management system.
● Subaru Badge of Ownership – Interactive loyalty program web tool. Focused on delivering seamless user experiences through modern front-end development.