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Adam Griffin

Adam Griffin

Loganville,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous engineer who excels at analyzing, prioritizing and completing tasks in a professional manner.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Lead

CommentSold
11.2021 - Current
  • (Laravel 6.X) (Ionic Framework) (Vue 3.X) (Typescript) Built and maintained a POS IOS app to allow customers to take in-store payments.
  • Optimized project efficiency by streamlining communication channels between cross-functional teams.
  • Enhanced product quality through meticulous peer reviews and rigorous testing protocols such as CI pipelines, Git actions, feature tests and cross team QA reviews.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and improving overall team performance.
  • Led a team of engineers to meet aggressive deadlines, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products.
  • Created REST APIs to allow mobile and web applications to store and retrieve information on orders
  • Integrated with Stripe to allow store owners collect and transfer payments
  • Created Integrations with various dropshipping services via APIs and web-hooks to allow customers and store owners to have a seamless experience between placing, fulfilling and tracking orders.
  • Integrated with various shipping APIs to give store the best shipping rates.
  • Created APIs to allow third party companies to share their catalog of products with company shops allowing seamless integration of catalog searching and product fulfilling via webhooks and APIs
  • Created a searchable catalog of products using Laravel Scout and Elasticsearch (OpenSearch)
  • Used AWS Cloud services such as EC2, SQS, ECS, S3, and Rekognition to create scalable microservices

Engineering Lead

Brandmovers
05.2018 - 11.2021
  • (Laravel 5.x) (AWS Cloud Services) (Angular 2.x) (VueJS 2.x) (React JS) (CodeIgniter) (SASS/LESS/CSS)
  • Improved engineering processes by implementing innovative automation strategies and techniques such as CI pipelines and Git actions.
  • Reduced production costs by identifying areas of improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.
  • Led a team of engineers to meet aggressive deadlines, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders (CEO, CTO, and CFO) to gather requirements and develop tailored engineering solutions that met business needs.
  • Drove innovation by researching emerging technologies, incorporating cutting-edge advancements into product designs.
  • Practiced a hybrid of Agile Scrum that helps engineers to focus on tasks but also meet stakeholder's ever changing deadlines.
  • Built and maintain various loyalty platforms using Laravel and Soap API structures.
  • Build custom Image recognition API endpoints for validating, monitoring, and mining information from various types of images using a custom OCR software
  • Built rapid promotion platform for large clients with even larger traffic with short deadlines using Laravel and
  • Used AWS Cloud services such as SES, RDS, EC2, SQS, DynamoDB
  • Built a multi-tenant CMS platform using Laravel and VueJS to rapidly create promotions and loyalty offers for large clients and their customers

Senior Web Application Developer

KAR Global
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • (Laravel 5.x - 6.x) (AWS Cloud Services) (VueJS 2.x) (C#) (MYSQL) (SASS/LESS/CSS)
  • Migrated legacy PHP application to Laravel framework
  • Modernized application to take advantage of newer technologies such as Elastic caches, AWS Dynamo DB, SQS, and SES
  • Reduced page loads by taking advantage of VueJS and Axios to pull data. Thus making those pages more dynamic and require less memory resources on page load.
  • Created secure scalable APIs that could be used by third-party companies, company's mobile app team and the main web application.
  • Optimized website performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in code and database queries.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing and implementing responsive web applications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex client requirements.

Research and Development Engineer

Black Diamond IT Services
06.2016 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for updating legacy code to meet industry standards - Responsible for building a base system to jump start other projects which greatly reduce programming cost
  • Created dynamic and scalable Sass systems using PHP Laravel 5
  • Made major improvements to development work flow, including hybrid form of AGILE Scrum and integrating
  • PHP CI (continuous integration) to Bitbucket repositories
  • Responsible for transitioning MySql queries to no-sql models using Laravel
  • Enhanced application security by updating systems to session based on time, device, and IP
  • Created forms of monitoring, counting, and tracking query usages though out client sites
  • Created modular CMS packages for Laravel applications
  • Created reusable processes, components and tools that leveraged all projects, accelerating development progress.

Web Developer/Business Analyst

Randall-Reilly
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Responsible for building a micro-system, that could allow sharing of modules through out multiple sites using PHP's composer package management
  • Created a centralize location for authenticating tokens via JWTAuth Tokens for multiple APIs
  • Created a website for monitoring any number of server's cronjob status in realtime by using Pusherjs and
  • PHP's Laravel event handling system
  • The site includes error status, time when thrown, and a visual backtrace of the error with coding snippets
  • Modularized a legacy system using PHP's composer so the modules can be use through various projects
  • Consistently met deadlines and requirements for all projects
  • Managed creative projects from concept to completion and implemented network security standards.

Software Developer

Assured Revenue Corporation
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Created a database-driven dynamic web application using MYSQL Queries
  • Created and managed projects that increased company's revenue
  • Integrated with third-party APIs and created APIs for third-party usage using PHP's SoapClient Library
  • Created new systems while simultaneously maintaining legacy systems
  • Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data, reports and access
  • Created a multi-tenant kiosk mobile web application, that could be loaded on to a IPad which would automate the leasing process for rental property tenants using Javascript's JQuery, Bootstrap, HTML, LESS, and PHP
  • Soware

Software Developer

Le Chef Amour’s Haute Cuisine
04.2013 - 08.2013
  • Primary responsibilities include design and development of mobile and desktop applications
  • Developed and tested new financial reporting system using Java Applications
  • Created a unique way to keep track of financial and business records using Java applications.

Software Engineer

National Eco Car Program
07.2012 - 02.2013
  • Founder and Team Leader of the development of Touch sensitive entertainment system
  • Developed and tested the new inventory management system using C++
  • Modified and tested order processing system using C++.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
2015

Skills

  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • Laravel
  • Computer Science
  • Data Analysis
  • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
  • Android
  • Development
  • IOS development
  • Continuous Integration
  • JIRA
  • Design thinking
  • Test Automation
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Technical reporting
  • Java
  • HTML
  • MYSQL
  • HTML5
  • XHTML
  • SASS
  • LESS
  • CSS
  • VUE 2X
  • VUE 3X
  • VUEX
  • Angular
  • TypeScript
  • REST APIs
  • Queues
  • AWS
  • AWS CDK
  • Lint
  • Prettier

Quote

If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. But you will have to work.
William Shatner

Timeline

Engineering Lead

CommentSold
11.2021 - Current

Senior Web Application Developer

KAR Global
08.2019 - 10.2020

Engineering Lead

Brandmovers
05.2018 - 11.2021

Research and Development Engineer

Black Diamond IT Services
06.2016 - 05.2018

Web Developer/Business Analyst

Randall-Reilly
01.2016 - 06.2016

Software Developer

Assured Revenue Corporation
08.2014 - 12.2015

Software Developer

Le Chef Amour’s Haute Cuisine
04.2013 - 08.2013

Software Engineer

National Eco Car Program
07.2012 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Mississippi State University
Adam Griffin