William A. Vasquez

About William A.

Experience

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   New Jersey State Office of Innovation · Full-time

   • Senior Full Stack Engineer

     May 2024 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos·Remote·Current

     • Architected technical plan for child nutrition benefit program, leveraging requirements from 24 stakeholder interviews and 200-family survey. Designed eligibility tracking website and parent portal • Reduced failed deployments by 15% through upgrading Serverless Framework (v3 to v4) and AWS SDK (v2 to v3), and implementing local AWS instance for improved testing and debugging

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   Loot Labs Inc · Full-time

   • Frontend Developer

     Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 · 3 mos·Remote

     • Rewrote search/marketplace page, reducing load time from ~8s to <1s through optimized image caching, lazy loading, and infinite scroll implementation, resulting in overwhelmingly positive user feedback. • Enhanced search functionality by collaborating with server team on data preprocessing, implementing dynamic filtering, and introducing pagination, significantly improving overall user experience. • Successfully integrated Coinbase and PayPal payment platforms, demonstrating proficiency in working with complex external APIs and payment processing environments

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   Full-time · 4 yrs 11 mos

   • Lead UI Developer

     Feb 2023 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr
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   Coini · Self-employed

   • Co-Founder - Front End

     Feb 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos·Remote · Remote

     Coini is a payments platform with stablecoins in Latin America. We help business with the custody and reception of payments. - Developed the front end portion of the MVP using React, Web3.js and Websockets - Perform quantitative analysis of the front-end application across different web browsers and devices to ensure consistent performance and user experience. - Built, recruited and managed a UI team of 3 developers to continue innovating on the product

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   Full-time · 4 yrs 11 mos

   • Senior Frontend Developer

     Feb 2022 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr
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   UCLA Extension

   • Lead Instructor

     Dec 2019 - May 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos·Westwood, California, United States

     Focus: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Express.js, Handlebars, Bootstrap, Git, Github, Git Workflow, Heroku, Firebase, MySQL, MongoDB, Computer Science Fundamentals applied to JavaScript, Introduction into Java, React.js, React Native

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   Full-time · 4 yrs 11 mos

   • Frontend Web Developer

     Mar 2019 - Feb 2022 · 3 yrs

Education

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   Rutgers UniversityFullstack Web Developer, Web Development2016 - 2016

   Skills Learned: JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Express, HTML5/CSS3, Bootstrap, Git, Angular.js, Responsive Design, API/JSON, RESTful API, Firebase, MySQL, Ajax, State Management, and Command Line. Topics Covered: Database Theory, API's, Agile Methodologies, Presentation Skills, Research Methods, System Administration, Quality Assurance Testing, Social Coding Best Practices, Computer Science.

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   Universidad del Pacífico (PE)Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations2010 - 2012

   Grade: 3.8 GPA Activities and societies: GIRC (Global Investment Research Challenge), Emprende UP, Soccer Team, founded Startup Club Dig deeper into the understanding of operations at a managerial level, developed tools for strategic planing, leading by goal orientation, and team management. Founded the Startup Club with the objective of combining technology and entrepreneurship at the Master program level.

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