###Natalie Blackburn
#####Web Developer
1716 NE 108th Ave.
Portland, Oregon 97220
[email protected]
####Technical Experience
Languages: Ruby, Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS
Frameworks/Libraries: Rails, Flask, JQuery, Backbone.js, Handlebars.js, Underscore.js, ERB, HAML, SASS, LESS, Bootstrap
Databases: PostgresQL, MySQL, ActiveRecord
Testing: Rspec, Capybara, FactoryGirl
Methods: Pair Programming, TDD, Git
###Professional Experience #####DonorDynamics, Portland, OR (2014)
- Data Analysis/Development Intern
- Ensured client data was properly parsed and run through data analysis system
- Began developing Python web app with Flask to cloudify data analysis process
- Participated in constant refactoring of existing codebase to improve efficiency
#####Quickleft/Sprint.ly, Portland, OR (2014) Web/Software Development Intern
- Two month hands on project development for internal and client use
- Responsible for development of key project features and responding to requirements from Project Manager/Senior Developer
- App reskinning using LESS/CSS, HAML, and Backbone.js
- Build customer Rake task for existing project using Ruby
- Complete Sprint.ly tickets for bugs using Backebone.js, SCSS, Javascript, and JQuery
- Used Sprint.ly for project/ticket management
#####Wet Seal Inc., Portland, OR (2010-2014) Sales Associate/Denim Specialist
- Built relationships with Management Team to drive sales and meet goals
- Responsible for maintenance of denim area and training of other associates
- Daily Customer Service, asking good questions to meet customers expectations
#####Plato’s Closet Athens, GA (2007-2010) Keyholder/Assistant Manager
- Managed a small group of associates day-to-day
- Consistently execute standards for the buy/sell process
- Operate, open, and close cash registers with accuracy and speed
- Responsible for delivering consistent sales
####Education #####Epicodus Web Development Bootcamp, Portland, OR (2014)
- Four month intensive web/software development bootcamp
- Daily pair programming to solve problems and learn new techniques
- Built several functioning clones of popular websites including Twitter, StackOverflow, and Airbnb
- Utilized multiple public APIs including Twilio, GoogleMaps, and Twitter
#####University of Georgia, Athens, GA (2010)
- Bachelors of Landscape Architecture
- 3.4 GPA at Graduation