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Unnamed Company: Existing Website

Main Accomplishes

  • Took initiative to learn the codebase during off-hours with minimal guidance.
  • Built a complete offline clone of the website to showcase improvements, ultimately convincing leadership to grant me ownership of the project.
  • Significantly reduced costs by eliminating the need for an external development team based in Argentina.

Backend

  • Improved overall site security and performance by upgrading Ruby from 2.5.3 to 2.7.6.
  • Meticulously planned and executed the migration from Rails 5 to Rails 6.
  • Built a new RSpec testing framework to begin introducing structured functional tests across the codebase

Frontend

  • Led the design and development of a new homepage and multiple landing pages.
  • Collaborated with leadership to iterate on user flow and page structure.
  • Implemented an enhanced front-end search experience, improving overall customer usability.
  • Used Vue to control components accross the site

Current focuses

  • Finishing code coverage using Rspec for the Rails 6 to 7 jump
  • Testing the implementation of Hubspot API’s with current AWS database to be syncronous