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Nicholas V.

Senior Frontend Developer & Software Engineer JavaScript | React | Next | TypeScript | Node

United States
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Years Experience

21

Roles

81

Skills

3

Education

About

I'm a self-taught senior front-end developer, with specialties in React, Next.js, and Typescript development. My career spans start-ups (scaling & upgrading codebases) and maintaining and improving enterprise-level code and infrastructure. My education includes graduate-level experience in Management Information Systems (Python, VBA, and SQL) and I’m a General Assembly JavaScript course alumnus. I’ve also dabbled in machine learning and data science. I have advanced knowledge of the following: ----- Full Stack Development ----- Languages: — HTML5 — CSS3 — JavaScript — Python Front End Frameworks & Other Tech: — React (Context API, Redux, Hooks) — TypeScript — Next.js — Bootstrap — MaterializeCSS — Semantic UI — Tailwinds — SASS — SCSS — LESS Back End Frameworks & Tech: — GraphQL — ExpressJS (Node.js) — Flask — Django — Ruby on Rails Databases: — PostgreSQL Libraries: — jQuery — Gulp — Webpack ----- Data Science & Machine Learning ----- — Pandas — Numpy — SciKit Learn — Matplotlib — Keras — TensorFlow My coursework can be found at https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-509HE8AY/ or at the certificate attached to my profile. ----- Other Technologies ----- Virtualization: — Vagrant — Docker Technologies: — Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Azure — Google Cloud (GCP) — Git (GitHub, Gitlab) — Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) — AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Cursor) — LaunchDarkly Operating Systems: — MacOS — Ubuntu (Linux) Github: www.github.com/nickvirden AngelList: www.angel.co/nicholas-virden My work history includes diverse roles at start-ups, and family-owned and medium-large businesses. I've had the pleasure of being a Full Stack Developer, Salesforce Administrator / Developer, data analyst, Excel guru, qualitative and quantitative market research director, and 2nd degree black belt and senior instructor at a martial arts studio.

Experience (21 roles)

Thrivent

Senior Frontend Developer

Current

Thrivent

Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs·Remote

Skills: Agile Methodologies · Next.js · CSS · styled-components · JavaScript · Single Page Applications · Cypress · Continuous Delivery (CD) · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Git · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Server Side · End-to-end Testing · GitHub Copilot · FinTec...

Amgen · Contract

Senior Frontend Developer

Amgen · Contract

Jan 2024 - May 2024 · 5 mos·Remote

Skills: Agile Methodologies · Next.js · CSS · styled-components · Cypress · Web Applications · Continuous Delivery (CD) · Software Development · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Nx · Server Side · End-to-end Testing · Web Development · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Jest · Data ...

WarnerMedia · Contract

Senior Frontend Developer

WarnerMedia · Contract

Feb 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos·Remote

As a Senior Frontend Developer at WarnerMedia, I worked on an enterprise engineering team focused on constantly improving the core components and themes used across all domestic and international brands. We utilized React, SASS, Styled Components (along with a solid foundation of Jest and React Tes...

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Education (3)

General Assembly

General Assembly

2016 - 2016

In this course, the topics covered included: jQuery API Calls Async & Callbacks Firebase Unit Testing

The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin

2012 - 2015

Grade: 3.0 Activities and societies: Young Americans for Liberty, AIESEC, Alpha Kappa Psi I attended The Red McCombs School of Business and graduated with a BBA in International Business with minors in Spanish and Management Information Systems. My education included a three-month study abroad in Costa Rica for export management, classes in entrepreneurship, supply chain, Python and SQL, and an introductory course in every major role of a company. Also, I was the President of Young Americans for Liberty, a non-partisan political activism and free-market education organization, for a year-and-a-half, during which time I grew membership from zero to 130, increased our Facebook presence to 350 likes, and accomplished making our chapter the third most active chapter out of 550+ nationwide chapters. And, I was the Technology and Database Resource Consultant for the Austin chapter of AIESEC, an international student-run talent sourcing organization. Skills: Spanish

The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio

2011 - 2012

Grade: 3.62 Activities and societies: Vietnamese Student Association - Treasury Chair I attended the University of Texas at San Antonio for one year as part of the Coordinated Admissions Program, in which I made higher than a 3.5 GPA, so that I could attend The Red McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin in the Fall of 2012.

Skills (81)

ScssEnd-to-end TestingServer SideCommunicationCypress.ioCypressContinuous Delivery (CD)HTML5ReactJestTesting LibraryCSS3ReliabilityGitHub CopilotInternational TeamsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)KanbanSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Product Road MappingCode CoverageTSFull-Stack DevelopmentJavaScriptGitGitHubHTML5GraphQLPythonLinuxReduxTypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLCypressSeleniumjQueryMySQLAWSCloudFrontRangePandasChaiFlaskjQueryFirebasePythonMySQLReactTypeScriptPythonMySQLJavaScriptCSS3ReduxGraphQLNode.jsFlaskDjangoRubyPostgreSQLjQueryWebpackPandasscikit-learnMatplotlibTensorFlowDockerAWSAzureGoogle CloudGitGitHubGitLabJiraConfluenceBitbucketLaunchDarklyLinuxNxAmazon Web Services (AWS)HTML
Certifications (2)

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

Machine Learning Certificate of Completion

Udemy

Languages (3)
Korean(Elementary proficiency)English(Native or bilingual proficiency)Spanish(Full professional proficiency)
Volunteer Experience (1)

Volunteer

Capital Area Food Bank of Texas

Apr 2013 · 1 mo

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What is Nicholas V.'s current role?
Nicholas V. is currently working as Senior Frontend Developer at Thrivent.
Where did Nicholas V. study?
Nicholas V. studied Certificate, JavaScript Development at General Assembly. They have 3 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Nicholas V. have?
Nicholas V.'s top skills include Scss, End-to-end Testing, Server Side, Communication, Cypress.io. They have 81 skills listed on their profile.
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Nicholas V. is based in United States.

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