JOHN HOOD
Senior Frontend Developer
+162******* **************@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-hood-813a55355/ Wildomar, CA EXPERIENCE
Senior Frontend Developer
Walmart Global Tech
02/2019 - Present
Developed the core consumer-facing functionalities for Walmart's subscription-based platform, Walmart+, using React/Next.js, React Native, Redux, Vue.js, GraphQL leading to its successful launch in Sep 2020, serving over 15M weekly users
Transitioned RESTful / Class-based components to functional components using TypeScript, Vue.js, GraphQL, Redux/Saga for improved performance and better reusability
Fine-tuned overall performance and user search experience by 45%, using infinite scrolling + virtualized scrolling + debouncing + predictive search fields Utilized D3.js and Chart.js to construct compelling data charts, improving the user experience for the platform's financial reporting system Chaired routine technical check-ins and reviews, providing mentorship and guidance to team members and advancing their React and Next.js understanding and proficiency
Incorporated Contentful + i18next, providing localized shopping experiences for non-English speaking customers in over 20 countries Senior Frontend Developer
Airbnb
02/2016 - 09/2018
Advocated implementation of the Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide and React/JSX Style Guide to ensure code consistency and maintainability across the teams
Collaborated with the design team to develop and maintain Airbnb Design Language System using React, Vue, Node.js, Figma, Material UI, D3.js, Story Book to provide a unified themes and increased reusability across the platform. Garnered 840K five-star review
Developed Airbnb Business Travel mobile app, leveraging React Native, Redux, GraphQL, Hooks, Mapbox, React-Map-Gl, improving user engagements by 35%
Enhanced search functionality using Elasticsearch, improving responsiveness and accuracy of search queries by 40%
Created unit tests using Jest and Enzyme, E2E tests using Cypress, keeping test coverage over 90%
Web Developer
Zillow
08/2013 - 01/2016
Built Zillow's Make Me Move feature, allowing homeowners to post a selling price for their home, substantially increased platform's traffic by 25% Developed a Virtual Tours feature allowing users to see house listings in a 3D view using WebGL and Three.js, leading to 40% increase in on-page engagement
Developed the RESTful APIs for fetching property listings, agent information, etc using Node.js, PHP
Enhanced a real-time chat support feature using Node.js and WebSocket EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Stanford University
04/2009 - 01/2013 Stanford, United States
SUMMARY
Passionate Front End Developer with 10 years of
experience in writing complex logics beneath a simple UI/UX. Possesses a keen eye for detail and a design- oriented mindset, which has led to the successful
delivery of successful products like Zillow, Airbnb and Walmart+.
SKILLS
AWS AWS EC2 AWS Lambda
Chart.js Contentful Cypress d3.js
Django EC2 Elasticsearch Flask
GraphQL JavaScript ES6 Preact
jQuery Jest Cypress JSX
Mapbox Material UI Tailwind CSS
BEM Atomic CSS Flexbox Next.js
Python Rails React React Native
React Hooks Redux React Context
Next.js MERN stack
Server-side rendering (SSR)
Static site generation (SSG) SEO
RESTful API Ruby S3 Three.js
TypeScript Vue.js Node.js
Express.js Angular
Front-end architecture Ruby on Rails
Apple iOS Serpapi Algolia UI/UX
CI/CD pipelines DevOps Docker
Agile methodology Git Claude
Cursor ChatGPT Copilot
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