About me
Former restaurant owner and operator looking to take my years of experience into a career as a software developer. I am a proven problem solver that has collaborated with diverse groups of people to achieve a collective goal. Constantly adapting and evolving to accommodate frequently changing situations and trends. Being a software devloper combines my passion for new experiences, working toward goals as teams, and my skills for reaching solutions to new and different problems daily. I am looking forwarding to facing new challenges everyday and collaborating with others to find solutions as I gain more knowlegde and experience in my new career.
Preferred locations
- Denver, CO
Previous industries
Skills
Currently learning
Projects
Eat Local
Eat Local
Tools Used
Eat local is an application that provides the user with a list of locally owned businesses based on location in an effort to support small businesses. This application was created with a 7 person team using service orientated architechure between a React front end and a Rails back end. Eat local was created from inception to MVP using agile practices over 3 sprints with wireframes, JSON contracts, schemas, CI/CD, and GitHub projects to ensure a collaborative workflow between a front end and back end team.
Lunch and Learn API
Lunch and Learn API
Tools Used
Lunch and Learn is a back end rails API that provides data for recipes and learning materials based on a country search. It uses 4 external endpoints and aggregates that data to expose 5 endpoints based on wireframes for front end consumption.
- API facade design pattern is used to consume and aggregate data from external endpoints.
- JSON standards are upheld by serializing the data before exposing each endpoint
- Authentication is used by creating an API key upon user creation
- Follows TDD using RSpec and VCR to
