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Nicholas D. - Remote

Nicholas D.

Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-5)

Summary

My name is Nicholas Diaz. I am a Software Engineering Consultant. I went to Oklahoma State University for Computer Science. I was self taught before attending school. I know how it is to search for information when learning and how hard it can be to find what you need. I love all things related to programming. I am very passionate about helping people learn who share my love for programming.

Work Experience

Software Engineering Consultant
Slalom Consulting | Jul 2017 - Present
Es5
Es6
React
JSX
Jest
React Native
Eslint
Es7
Write hybrid mobile applications with React Native Create reusable React components Create reusable libraries for React Native applications Work on enterprise level applications for world wide organizations Integrate Salesforce backend into mobile applications Participate in business planning for app development Provide business / engineering consulting to large enterprise clients Practice Scrum the way Agile intended Member of a scrum team and participate in Scrum rituals Help plan and implement design guidelines for mobile applications Use Git for project version control Use Jira and Trello for sprint planning and backlog tracking Working on a tight niche team bonded over common goals and a desire to grow Work with many 3rd party NPM libraries Work with Backbone.js to handle data modeling of Salesforce data Practice test driven development (TDD) using Jest / Enzyme / Mocha / Chai / Jasmine Work with team to handle deployment and devops tasks Practice continuous integration and demos of apps at the end of each two week sprint Overcome impediments to gain necessary information, tools or time to meet deadlines
Software Engineer
Wuno Inc. | Mar 2012 - Present
Angular
Used Angular2 to provide functionality to application dashboard screens Wrote Angular2 services to implement custom directives to develop re-usable components Experience writing code for making API calls Experience using JSON objects Worked on server side applications with PHP and Node.js Strong experience working with WordPress Implemented pagination using PHP and JavaScript Used SASS pre-compiler for style sheets Strong experience working on CSS3 Experienced in using Bootstrap for mobile friendly and responsive web design Strong experience using Sublime Text Editor Worked primarily on CentOS servers Used many apache server based apps for local host development (WAMP/MAMP/LAMP) Developed applications using Python and Django Worked with many databases (MongoDB/MySQL/PostgreSQL) Connected to many API services (Facebook/Google/Twitter/Auth0/MovieDB) Used package managers for development (NPM/Grunt/Composer)