Richard G

Software Engineer

Dealer Funnel•  March 2023 - March 2024•  Remote

As a full-stack developer, I played a key role in both maintaining and evolving the original codebase while developing a new one. My responsibilities included: - Regular maintenance and updates of the legacy CodeIgniter project. Developed a new frontend using React, Redux, Context API, and Bootstrap for a modern and responsive user experience. - Created a new REST API within the existing CodeIgniter framework to support the frontend and mobile applications. - Seamlessly integrated the new REST API with the React frontend, ensuring efficient data flow and user interaction. - Managed both the legacy and new hosting environments, including databases and codebases, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime. - Collaborated closely with the iOS app developer, providing comprehensive support and API integration to enhance the mobile application's functionality.

Software Engineer

P2E Analytics•  March 2022 - October 2022•  Austin, TX, USA

As a Senior Frontend Developer, I contributed to the development and optimization of a P2E Analytics Dashboard. My key responsibilities included: - Developed the P2E Analytics Dashboard using React and later converted it to Next.js to improve SEO performance. - Integrated various React components, such as ApexCharts and Chart.js, into the Next.js framework for dynamic data visualization. - Integrated WordPress APIs for the blog and news modules, and connected several web3 game APIs to the platform. - Developed profile pages for several web3 games within the P2E Analytics platform, enhancing user interaction and engagement. - Collaborated closely with backend developers, full-stack developers, and the project manager to ensure seamless project execution. - Optimized the codebase to significantly reduce the first load time, improving the overall user experience. - Enhanced the platform’s search engine ranking by over 30% through effective SEO strategies.

Software Engineer

Lovelace World•  June 2021 - December 2021•  Pittsburgh, PA, USA

As a Senior Frontend Developer, I played a key role in implementing responsive design and animations on React websites. My contributions included: - Developed and maintained the Lovelace and Adanimals demo websites, ensuring high performance and user engagement. - Built the Lovelace Demo website using Gatsby, leveraging its static site generation capabilities for enhanced speed and efficiency. - Developed the Adanimals Demo website using React, incorporating various CSS3 and JavaScript animations to create a dynamic and visually appealing user experience. - Ensured full responsiveness across all devices, optimizing the codebase to significantly improve loading speeds. - Enhanced the search engine ranking of both websites by over 20% through the implementation of effective SEO strategies.

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Computer Science, BS•  September 2011 - May 2014

I have had opportunities to specialize in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, and web development, among others. I go on to successful careers in software development, IT consulting, data analysis, and other tech-related fields in Houston and beyond.