Strapi

Technical SDR

July 2024 - Present

I consult with developers to help them understand how Strapi can enhance their applications.

Civiconnect

Software Development Manager

December 2022 - June 2024

I led software development projects and training at Civiconnect, delivering 20+ client solutions, managing deployments and infrastructure, optimizing workflows, and mentoring 60+ associate developers to become industry-ready full-stack developers.

Here are a few key responsibilities I handled:

  1. Project Oversight:
    • Led project teams, resolved blockers, actively participated in agile meetings, and contributed to troubleshooting, sprint planning, and reviews.
    • Provided support to individual associates and senior developers, ensuring their success in project-related tasks.
  2. Client Interactions:
    • Engaged with clients to understand their unique requirements, address concerns, and provide tailored solutions.
    • Conducted technical intakes, assessed project feasibility, and aligned client expectations with team capabilities.
    • Delivered product demos and provided training to non-technical clients on their content management systems.
  3. Training & Mentorship:
    • Led a 14-part training series covering JavaScript, React, Next.js, Figma, Git/GitHub, and Strapi.
    • Mentored over 60 junior developers, equipping them with the skills to become proficient full-stack developers.
  4. Deployment & Infrastructure Management:
    • Managed AWS resources, including EC2 instances, Lightsail instances, S3 buckets, and RDS databases for over 40 clients.
    • Performed DNS configuration, SSL certification, and data migration with minimal downtime.
    • Co-designed a custom CI/CD pipeline to streamline deployments and maintenance.
  5. Optimization & Development:
    • Created project templates with standardized libraries and best practices to improve development efficiency.

I helped deliver 20+ high-quality projects at Civiconnect. Contact me to learn more.

Civiconnect

Software Development Team Lead

May 2020 - December 2022

Led a team building full-stack web applications using Next.js and React for clients with complex requirements.

Notable projects:

  1. Developed a job board for a French employment office, implementing full CRUD, multilingual support, custom middleware, and advanced search.
  2. Co-created "Strapify"—a tool enabling developers to connect websites to Strapi CMS without writing JavaScript.
  3. Revised and conducted training programs for junior developers.