resume.json

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  "awards": [],
  "education": [
    {
      "area": "Film Scoring",
      "courses": [],
      "endDate": "2006-09-01",
      "gpa": "",
      "institution": "Berklee College of Music",
      "startDate": "2002-09-01",
      "studyType": "BFA"
    }
  ],
  "interests": [],
  "languages": [],
  "publications": [],
  "references": [],
  "skills": [
    {
      "name": "Web Development",
      "level": "Master",
      "keywords": [
        "HTML",
        "CSS",
        "SASS",
        "Javascript",
        "React (Preact, InfernoJS, etc.)",
        "NodeJS",
        "Express",
        "PostgreSQL",
        "GraphQL"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Mobile Development",
      "level": "Intermediate",
      "keywords": [
        "React-Native",
        "Firebase",
        "Postgraphile",
        "Swift"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "volunteer": [],
  "basics": {
    "name": "Brendan Keane Barr",
    "label": "Programmer",
    "picture": "",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "website": "http://brendanbarr.com",
    "location": {
      "city": "Santa Monica",
      "countryCode": "US",
      "region": "California"
    },
    "profiles": [{
      "network": "Github",
      "username": "bbarr",
      "url": "http://github.com/bbarr"
    }]
  },
  "work": [
    {
      "company": "Eariously",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: NodeJS, PostgreSQL, Redis, ReactNative"],
      "position": "Co-founder",
      "startDate": "2019-01-01",
      "summary": "Eariously is a text-to-speech platform that aims to convert any text into high-quality, shareable audio. Following a successful trial with students at Colby College on a progressive web application, we are currently building a React Mobile application backed by a Postgraphile API.",
      "website": "https://eariously.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Cloud Hooks",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: NodeJS, MongoDB, Redis, React"],
      "position": "Founder",
      "startDate": "2019-01-01",
      "summary": "Cloud Hooks provides developers with an in-browser code editor for writing Javascript to respond to webhooks. The Javascript is executed with a growing list of utility functions for sending email, making requests, etc. Currently only available on Shopify, but working to scale out to other platforms.",
      "website": "https://cloudhooks.io"
    },
   
    {
      "company": "Slap Entertainment, Inc (NSFW)",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: Javascript, Rails, NodeJS, MongoDB, Postgres"],
      "position": "Lead Front-end Developer",
      "startDate": "2017-11-01",
      "summary": "Project began as a short-term gig building an HTML5 video player that supported tap and swipe functionality similar to Instagram Stories or Snapchat. However, the challenges of building a video platform designed for mobile web proved too interesting and I have stuck around to build up the entire experience, including providing a fair amount of input on backend components and system design. UI is built entirely with hand-rolled JS for a light footprint (~30KB total JS download). Working on a SFW staging link to share.",
      "website": ""
    },
    {
      "company": "Perch",
      "endDate": "2017-03-01",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: Preact, Shopify (API/Liquid Themes), NodeJS, Redis"],
      "position": "Lead Developer (Contract)",
      "startDate": "2016-11-01",
      "summary": "I was the sole technical person on the team and more or less took on the role of CTO. Wrangled off-shore freelancers, migrated a Spree store to Shopify, rebuilt the store's front-end to optimize performance and conversions, and helped set the direction for a revamped fulfillment process.",
      "website": ""
    },
    {
      "company": "Codiscope",
      "endDate": "2016-07-01",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: React, NodeJS, Postgres" ],
      "position": "Senior Software Engineering (Contract)",
      "startDate": "2015-11-01",
      "summary": "Built an eLearning platform to help replace the Flash-based legacy version. Helped redefine the level of abstraction for course content for easier consumption across clients.",
      "website": "https://codiscope.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Conde Nast",
      "endDate": "2015-11-01",
      "highlights": ["Primary Technologies: Javascript, NodeJS"],
      "position": "Web Developer (Contract)",
      "startDate": "2015-08-01",
      "summary": "Focused mostly on Details magazine (discontinued for unrelated reasons, I hope). Built an infinitely-loading listicle component that handled memory and DOM size limitations while allowing non-janky scrolling in both directions.",
      "website": "https://gq.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Startup Foundry",
      "endDate": "2015-07-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Web Developer",
      "startDate": "2015-01-01",
      "summary": "Converted a Django application to a ReactJS front-end with Django serving JSON. Worked with team to quickly get everyone productive in new React environment. Also, got this same site building in Cordova/Phonegap with very minor code changes.",
      "website": "https://quicklylegal.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Volary Foundation",
      "endDate": "2014-11-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Lead Programmer",
      "startDate": "2013-10-01",
      "summary": "Volary was started with the intention of bringing better technology to non-profits. Among other things, I got to write an API/scraper aggregator that attempted to normalize data according to custom schemas from a variety of disparate sources.",
      "website": "https://volary.org"
    },
    {
      "company": "Cignium Technologies",
      "endDate": "2013-09-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Web Developer (Contract)",
      "startDate": "2012-10-01",
      "summary": "Worked with KnockoutJS and .NET JSON API. Used PhantomJS and CasperJS to create and implement an automated functional testing DSL.",
      "website": "https://cignium.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "howaboutwe.com",
      "endDate": "2012-09-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Web Developer",
      "startDate": "2012-02-01",
      "summary": "Worked with Rails and BackboneJS to improve product, including a mobile site that benefited a lot by introducing Backbone and lighter, inline templates.",
      "website": "https://howaboutwe.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "RG/A",
      "endDate": "2012-02-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Open-Source Developer",
      "startDate": "2011-09-01",
      "summary": "Primarily worked on new Nike running site, which featured lots of graphics and graphs on canvas elements.",
      "website": "https://rga.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Barnes & Noble",
      "endDate": "2011-09-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Front-End Developer",
      "startDate": "2011-06-01",
      "summary": "",
      "website": "bn.com"
    },
    {
      "company": "Code and Theory",
      "endDate": "2011-04-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Front-end Developer",
      "startDate": "2011-01-01",
      "summary": "",
      "website": ""
    },
    {
      "company": "Magnani Caruso Dutton",
      "endDate": "2011-01-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Senior Developer",
      "startDate": "2009-10-01",
      "summary": "",
      "website": ""
    },
    {
      "company": "ARPU",
      "endDate": "2009-06-01",
      "highlights": [],
      "position": "Web Developer",
      "startDate": "2008-08-01",
      "summary": "",
      "website": ""
    }
  ]
}