Software Developer Backend

Stephen Prahl

Backend Developer

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“Results-driven FullStack Software Developer with a passion for building high-quality web applications. Proven ability to deliver impactful solutions through strong technical skills, effective collaboration, and a dedication to user experience in dynamic and challenging environments.” SKILLS

Languages: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Python, TypeScript, Velo, Angular, Node.js Frameworks/Libraries: React, React-Native, Flask, Next.js, Bootstrap Databases: SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, RabbitMQ Tools/DevOps: Github, RESTful APIs, Git, Docker, Prisma, Dribble, Kubernetes Certifications: Coding Temple - Full Stack Development Soft Skills: Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Communication, Accountability PROJECTS

XORA (SaaS) - Fullstack SaaS Application Web-Link Source-Code Technologies: Node, Vite, React, NextJS, TypeScript, TailwindCSS

-Engineered a modular and scalable SaaS platform with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and TailwindCSS to streamline product updates.

-Optimized performance through advanced caching strategies and code-splitting techniques, reducing load times significantly.

-Implemented CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and version control, ensuring rapid feature rollouts.

-Conducted unit and integration testing with tools like Jest and React Testing Library, achieving high code reliability.

Bookfair - Flask Application Web-Link Source-Code Technologies: Flask, SQAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Marshmallow, Flask-Security, Jinja2, Bootstrap, Gunicorn

-Digital Book Management Platform: The app allows users to create accounts and manage their personal book collections, functioning like a virtual bookshelf.

-User Authentication System: Users can sign up, sign in, and log out with secure password hashing and token-based authentication for API access.

-Responsive Frontend: Uses Bootstrap for a mobile-friendly interface with profile pages showing user information and book statistics.

-Database Integration: Stores user accounts and book data in PostgreSQL with relationships between users and their books, allowing each user to maintain their private collection. Pokes Most Wanted - Fullstack React Application Web-Link Source-Code Technologies: Bunx, Vite, React, TypeScript, CSS3, SCSS, Firebase, Firestore

-Pokemon Collection App: The app allows users to browse Pokemon from the PokeAPI, search for specific Pokemon, and create a personal collection by adding their favorite Pokemon.

-User Authentication: Firebase authentication enables users to register, login, and maintain their personalized Pokemon collection across sessions, with their data persisting in Firestore.

-Real-Time Data Management: Users can add Pokemon to their collection or remove them, with changes immediately reflected in the UI and synchronized with the Firestore database.

-Type-based Visual Design: Each Pokemon card displays details including name, image, types, and abilities, with card heading colors dynamically assigned based on the Pokemon’s primary type.

-Responsive UI with Feedback:: The app provides a responsive interface with visual feedback through toast notifications for actions like adding/removing Pokemon or updating user information.

EXPERIENCE

Lead Software Engineer - OpEx6 Technologies Remote 12/03/2024 - Present

Technologies: Angular, TypeScript, JSON, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Material-UI, Figma, Git, BitBucket

-Devised scalable APIs and databases using Supabase to enhance operational efficiency.

-Constructed Angular based applications employing component-driven architecture, boosting user engagement by 15%.

-Spearheaded the development of a monolithic connected worker platform, achieving a 20% conversion rate.

-Kept pace with emerging frontend technologies and industry advancements to ensure continuous professional growth.

Senior Web Developer -ProStrategix Consulting Remote 3/16/2025 - Present

Technologies: JavaScript, Velo.js, Wix, Webflow, Node.js

- Delivered tailored web applications for clients using Velo.js, Node.js, JavaScript, Webflow, and Wix.

- Oversaw ongoing maintenance to ensure peak performance and user satisfaction.

- Balanced multiple projects with efficient time management and organizational skills. Volunteer Frontend Developer - Panpalz Remote

1/20/2024 - 03/09/2025

Technologies: React-Native, TypeScript, Material-UI, FontAwesome, Git, GitHub, Figma

-Built cross-platform interfaces with React-Native and Expo, contributing to company standards while exploring personal growth.

-Optimized and maintained continuous workflow while recognized as a resilient problem-solver and high-impact performer committed to excellence.

-Demonstrated resilience, versatility, and unwavering commitment exceeding expectations and finishing tasks in a timely manner..

-Empowered junior and senior developers with expert guidance and support, driving innovation and excellence across frontend and backend projects.

-Excelled in a dynamic, high-pressure environment by rapidly adapting to shifting priorities, managing heavy workloads with precision, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes. Fullstack Developer - Executive Enterprise Lakewood, NJ 3/13/2008 - 1/17/2024

Technologies: Python, Flask, JavaScript, React.js, Next.js, TailwindCSS, Shadcn-UI, PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub

-Utilized Python and machine learning methodologies to construct and deploy predictive models for customer churn, leading to a significant improvement in customer retention.

-Achieved an 85% accuracy rate in identifying at-risk customers, enabling proactive retention strategies and driving a substantial increase in customer lifetime value.

-Crafted intuitive user interfaces with React and Bootstrap, increasing user satisfaction by 20%.

-Engineered real-time solutions for business-critical issues, boosting system reliability and cutting downtime by 30%.

-Partnered with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious project completion.

EDUCATION

Coding Temple, Certificate - Software Engineering

Coding Temple, 8+ other programming languages

freeCodeCamp, Certificate - Responsive Web Design

freeCodeCamp, Certificate - Scientific Computing with Python

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