**Skipper Harris**
Software Engineer

Citrus Heights, CA (Open to Remote)
(801) 837-6273
skipper.w.harris@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/skipperharris
github.com/SD3K

### TECHNICAL SKILLS
**Front End:** JavaScript (ES5/ES6), React, HTML5, CSS3
**Back End:** Node.js, Express, Axios, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, RESTful API Development
**Testing/Deployment:** Jest, Mocha, Chai, AWS (EC2/RDS/S3), Loader.io, K6, NGINX
**Developer Tools:** Vim, Git, npm, Webpack, Babel, Agile Methodology, TDD, Nodemon, Postman

### SOFTWARE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
**Full Stack Engineer | Jello World (2022)**
- Front-end storefront app with product gallery/carousel, customer Q&A, and product reviews
- Architected a React front-end service for questions/answers backed with database API
- Deployed on AWS EC2 for on-demand access

**Software Engineer | Retail API Redesign (2022)**
- RESTful API, back-end database, and load-balanced servers for web-scale traffic
- Built new PostgreSQL database using ELT methodology to replace old external API data
- Horizontally scaled microservice to 3 AWS instances, improved response times by 1000% using NGINX
- Load tested with Loader.io, handling 2,100 requests/second without interruption

**Software Engineer | FreeTime (2022)**
- Full-stack app for scheduling activities by identifying mutual free time with friends
- Built calendar display using React and React Hooks, integrating Google Calendar API

### PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
**Software Engineering Immersive Resident, Galvanize/Hack Reactor (2022)**
- Mentored coding students in technical, communication, and self-management skills
- Oversaw help desk and office hours for one-on-one tutoring and code reviews

**Google Nest Beta Analyst, Everise (2018-2021)**
- Collaborated on test/feedback homework for beta testers
- Compiled survey results and bug reports for engineering teams

**Google Nest Safety Review, Everise (2015-2017)**
- Performed hardware failure analysis on devices with safety concerns
- Reported findings to Nest Safety Review Board

### EDUCATION
**Hack Reactor** - Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program (2022)
**Weber State University** - Computer Science (2007-2010)

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