Chris White

United States

@chriswhiterocks

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Work Experience

  • Software Engineer

    Aptive Environmental•  November 2021 - April 2022

    Analyzed and documented infrastructure to enable smooth transition from a failing agency to internal teams. Developed HR onboarding platform using React and PHP that significantly reduced nationwide onboarding time. Mentored junior devs to help build confidence, achieve goals and maximize performance. Established standards and SOPs for front-end tech stack, code reviews, and weekly stand ups to create consistency and improve collaboration across teams.

  • Software Engineer

    Insight Enterprises•  May 2019 - November 2021

    Developed React app to replace legacy procurement portal supporting $2b+ in annual online sales. Built internal sales reporting tool with React, Node, and Docker to replace a failing legacy application. Led a team through accessibility modernization that brought global web properties to WCAG 2.0 AA standards. Performed maintenance and debugging support for monolithic J2EE applications that serve jQuery web pages. Authored extensive documentation on development environments, web accessibility, and legacy applications. Trained front-end team on OWASP top 10 and evaluation of NPM packages to reduce risk of supply chain attacks.

  • Teaching Assistant & Tutor

    Trilogy Education•  June 2018 - June 2020

    Delivered comprehensive web development curricula to 50 students achieving a 90%+ graduation rate. Tutored 40+ failing bootcamp students by identifying gaps and scaffolding skills to reach proficiency.

  • Software Engineer

    American Express•  October 2018 - May 2019

    Performed extensive maintenance and debugging on legacy Java and XML applications. Developed features within payments portal using React and the AmEx design system. Achieved 100% code coverage by implementing behavior-driven unit tests with Jest and React Testing Library.

  • Combat Medic

    US Army•  January 2007 - March 2013

    Administered trauma care in field, combat, emergency room and combat support hospital. Performed assessments, triage, and diagnostics in clinical settings using advanced equipment and techniques. Administered Combat Lifesaver training covering first aid, CPR, and emergency response to 150+ soldiers. Maintained detailed medical records, documenting care and treatments for ongoing healthcare management.

Education

  • UC Irvine

    Cybersecurity•  January 2024 - Present

  • Galvanize

    Web Development Immersive•  July 2017 - December 2017

  • Texas A&M University

    BBA in Marketing•  March 2013 - December 2015•  GPA: 3.8

Skills

React
Css
SQL
Data Structure
Algorithm