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Ben Smith

Contractor
Denver,CO
12
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Full-Stack Developer with advanced coding expertise and experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performing web applications. Skilled in building responsive front-end interfaces and robust back-end services, developing APIs, integrating databases, and delivering end-to-end solutions that meet client and business requirements. Passionate about solving complex technical challenges, improving application performance, and implementing modern technologies and enhancements.

Work History

Full Stack Developer

5 Years 3 Months
Contractor | 06.2021 - Current
  • Developed and maintained scalable web applications using JavaScript (React/Angular) on the front end and Node.js/Python/Java on the back end.
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs and integrated third-party services to streamline data exchange between systems.
  • Built responsive, user-friendly interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind/Bootstrap, ensuring mobile-first compatibility.
  • Managed data storage and retrieval using SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
  • Deployed applications to cloud environments like AWS, Heroku, or Azure, implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Docker.

Software Developer

1 Year 9 Months
MATC | 08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Tested and validated programs to enhance applications and improve performance
  • Attracted the users to websites with professional, user-friendly designs and clean code for high-performance operation
  • Created highly responsive and scalable web applications for use in different industries and client environments.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and visually appealing user interfaces, ensuring seamless user experiences across different devices.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs for efficient communication between front-end and back-end components.

Payroll Specialist

4 Years 4 Months
MCFI | 09.2016 - 01.2021
  • Daily work consisted of consolidating timesheet information and entering data into payroll databases, calculating paycheck amounts and distributing funds to employee accounts
  • Working with clients to have thorough processes of payments.
  • Responding to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and tax-related matters.

Billing Specialist

10 Months
Rising Medical Solutions | 03.2015 - 01.2016
  • The daily duties included processing payments on behalf of our customers or patients, maintaining organized financial records to aide reporting and calculating bill totals by looking through previous financial statements.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Western Governor's University | Salt Lake City, UT

Machine Learning, Data Mining, Big Data Analytics, Deep Learning, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Database Systems, Natural Language Pro

cessing, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing for Data Science.

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Western Governors University | Salt Lake City, UT
  • Developed a full-stack e-commerce web application using React, Node.js, and MongoDB with integrated payment system
  • Designed and deployed a mobile app for task management using Flutter and Firebase, reaching 1K+ downloads
  • Collaborated in a team of 5 using Agile Scrum, managing tasks through Jira and version control with Git/GitHub

Franklin High School

Franklin High School | Franklin, WI

Skills

React.js
Node.js
Java
Database Development
Coding
HTML5
CSS
Java Programming
AngularJS
SDLC
Spring boot
Angular
XML
Python
.NET
Typescript
JavaScript
Web Development
Git
SQL
C#
C++
REST
Agile Methodology
Vue
Spring
Agile
System Design
UI
Aws
ASP.NET
PHP

Timeline

Full Stack Developer

Contractor
06.2021 - CurrentRead More

Software Developer

MATC
08.2019 - 05.2021Read More

Payroll Specialist

MCFI
09.2016 - 01.2021Read More

Billing Specialist

Rising Medical Solutions
03.2015 - 01.2016Read More

Franklin High School

Franklin High School
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Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science from Software Engineering
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Western Governor's University

Master of Science from Data Science
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Ben Smith