Employment History

WordPress.com – Happiness Engineer || 2021-Current

Interfacing with clients, checking/filing bug reports, writing custom CSS.

Trigger.watch – Mobile Developer || 2017 – 2021

• Built an API using firebase real-time database
• Using Java and Libraries Connecting asynchronously to the database
• Meeting team goals and deadlines, communicating promptly and effectively 
• RESTful API practices

Gnome Foundation – C/GTK Intern || Summer 2017

• USING pure C as well as GTK
• Manual resource management
• Working with a designer to create a ui that matched the work I was doing on the backend
• Working with a large international team to make tight deadlines

Ongoing Passion Projects

Most of these are through a collective I helped found, the Joan Clarke Tech Collective.

Out In Tech Digital Corps

Working with WordPress.com to help build sites for organizations in the international LGBTQ+ community where the right to love who you want is still criminalized.

Keeping Our Secrets

Working with designers to create a text guide for non-tech people to the history and fundamentals of cryptography to encourage safe informed practices of online security.

Black Cross Prisoner Support

Technologies

• Android SDK
• Kotlin
• Java
• React
• Rx/Reactive Framework
• MVVM
• Test driven development
• CI/CD (Jenkins)
• Github
• Gatsby
• Swift