Daquan Wright
Address: East Newark, NJ *****
Phone#: 973-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Expertise Summary: Combining my frontend and backend development experience with UI/UX expertise and Agile practices, I excel in creating visually engaging and high-performance web and mobile experiences that tackle modern challenges!
Skills
Frontend Stack: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Blazor
Backend Stack: C#, PHP, MySQL
Core Strengths: Problem solving, debugging, collaboration, responsive web design, UI/UX development, test driven development, data handling and security.
Industry Experience
Software Developer – Ricardo Defense (June 2023 – February 2025)
Troy, Michigan (Remote)
- Develop core applications, build features, and fix software bugs for the US armed forces. Frontend Stack: HTML, CSS, Blazor; Backend Stack: C#, SQL (Microsoft SQL Server).
- Design and develop user interface components in Blazor web framework, debug UI bugs. Primarily worked on developing and optimizing GUI controls and features pulling API data to the frontend; also spent time developing, optimizing, and extending core backend features as needed.
- Debug core application bugs, refine and extend microservices functionality by applying internal coding standards, general development best practices, and applying sound security principles.
- Prioritize Jira tickets based on client and developer impact. Track software changes with proper version control practices; reduce technical debt by integrating manual and unit tests as needed.
Web Developer – Fiserv (June 2022 – June 2023)
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
- Collaborated with 250+ credit unions nationwide to create accessible, functional, and responsive digital products aligned with design goals and business requirements.
- Conduct routine IT support, including SSL renewals, DNS updates, and website maintenance.
- Revamped legacy websites into responsive solutions, ensuring cross-browser/platform compatibility and exceptional UX across devices. Crafted UI designs, mockups, and graphics using Adobe Photoshop/XD; utilized frontend stack to develop UI/UX per client specifications. Manage Microsoft Azure cloud environment security and server operations.
Software Engineer – Ride Life (September 2021 – December 2021) Livingston, New Jersey
- Developed a PHP/MySQL program to generate driver work log reports for medical van personnel, including clock- in/out, breaks, accidents, and trip deviations.
- Designed and implemented digital ride tracking cards with unique IDs, using HTML5, CSS3, SASS, jQuery (frontend), and PHP/MySQL (backend). Integrated Verizon API and Google Maps API for location tracking.
- Maintained and troubleshooted healthcare service systems and medical van tracking software; safeguarded confidential data and ensured database security through best practices.
Education
B.A. in Computer Science (Mathematics minor)
Rutgers University (September 2017 – December 2020)