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Certified Scrum Master

Six Sigma Global Institute, Jan 2023

Successfully completed and passed the Six Sigma Global Institute's Scrum Master Certification training program and certification exam. View the Accredible Badge.

Certified Associate Project Manager

Project Management Institute, Feb 2022

As member of PMI, the global authority on project management best practices and producer of PMBOK, the Project Management Body of Knowledge, completed the CAPM online course and certification exam. View the Credly Badge.

Certified Web Developer

Galvanize + Hack Reactor, Jul 2018

Galvanize, in association with Hack Reactor, provides a 6-month coding bootcamp which trains participants in building full-stack JavaScript web applications. In a fully immersive developer environment, Galvanize participants complete industry focused drills, including front-end frameworks, building back-end databases with API CRUD connectivity, pair programming, and agile workflow.

Bachelor of Arts in Music, German Minor

University of Utah, Jul 2013

Completed a liberal arts degree in music along with a German minor. Also intentionally completed multiple business, communication and marketing electives all while working full time as an administrator for the College of Engineering.

Sept 2022 - Current

• A side hustle working nights and weekends, wear all the hats while directing the design, development, and sales of moisture wicking sportswear available via online store.
• Principal Web Developer, manage PIM and CMS backends (eventually migrating from Shopify and Sanity.io to Crystallize) while building a custom React frontend (eventually migrating from Shopify to Gatsby or Remix)
• Lead Digital Marketing Manager, Photographer and Graphic Designer creating and running a digial marketing campaign on social media while creating original blog content
• Personally pack and ship all orders, manufacture prototype products, and develop tech packs for suppliers
• Oversee business licenses, finances, taxes and trademark applications
• I am looking for collaborators and business partners, so please feel free to contact Dry Peaks

Customer Service Manager - Kroger dba Smith's Marketplace

Sept 2018 - Current

• Keyholder, responsible for supervising all operations of a 170,000 sq. ft. superstore in the evenings, while directly managing up to 30 people per shift in the Front End Department
• Respond in real time to constant fluctuations in business volume, and resolve customer feedback
• Ensure maintenance and operability of check-out technology including self-checkout robots and SmartSafe while protecting substantial cash assets
• Trained in inventory ordering as well as selection and curbside delivery of online Pickup orders

Full Stack Software Development Intern - Red Pepper Software

Jan 2019 - Nov 2019

• Using Jira as the productivity tool with scrum methodology and agile workflow, assisted team with QA, pair programming, code review and full stack coding assignments building proprietary software for multiple clients
• While managing multiple tickets on strict tempo timers, switched between different tech stacks and languages
• Worked in frontend web and mobile development using HTML, CSS, Sass, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Razor, Xamarin.iOS, and JS frameworks such as Angular
• Customized templates on e-commerce platforms such as Shopify and blog-sites such as WordPress and Magento
• Worked in backend development using C#, ASP.NET, Entity framework and SQL

Project Coordinator - University of Utah

Dec 2007 - Jul 2014

• Former Assistant to the Director of the Center for Engineering Innovation in the Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Nanotechnology Institute of Utah
• Coordinated the design and development of websites, social media, and marketing materials
• Coordinated multiple submissions of multi-million dollar, interdisciplinary grant proposals to NIH, NSF and DARPA and was trained in pre- and post-award management by the University's Office of Research Administration
• Organized and supervised special events and conferences including venue selection, catering, promotion, sponsorship, and media materials
• Coordinated project and customer resource management using CRM tools such as Pipedrive and Zoho