Dahnaya Joyner
Maryland
Summary
Software engineering professional with deep expertise in developing robust, scalable applications. Strong focus on team collaboration, driving projects to successful completion, and adapting to evolving requirements. Proficient in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Values delivering high-quality results and fostering a productive work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Robin Powered
11.2019 - Current
- Designed a new coding challenge for Frontend Engineers that improved the interview process
- Partner closely with product managers and designers to refine the product
- Build and maintain features on the web and mobile app using React.js, React Native, GraphQL, Jest, etc
- Assess scalability, maintainability, performance, and usability when implementing a new feature
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Program Facilitator
G Code
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitated learning of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS using a structured curriculum, ensuring concepts were approachable and engaging for learners
- Assisted students in preparing for technical interviews and provided insights into career paths within the tech industry
- Identified and implemented strategies to support struggling students and maintain high graduation rates
JavaScript Tutor
Wyzant
03.2021 - 06.2024
- Provide support to individuals that need assistance with coding assignments, understanding concepts, mock interviews, etc
Front-end Instructor
Tech Elevator
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Curated interactive, practical, and fun lectures about front end topics such as JavaScript, DOM, and Vue.js to keep a class of 20 students motivated and engaged
- Facilitated office hours and 1 on 1 meetings to answer any questions and help students with their learning journey
- Collaborated with other instructors and teaching assistants to ensure the success of each student
Software Engineer
Capital One
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Integrate QuickBook's API to display, edit, and delete data directly from our application
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to make decisions about the UI
- Engage in robust PR reviews to improve the quality of the codebase
- Build the application using React.js and TypeScript
- Mentor junior Software Engineers
Web Developer
LightForce Orthodontics
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Automated CI/CD pipeline using AWS services such as Elastic Beanstalk, CloudWatch, and CloudFront
- Built frontend using Angular 7 and Typescript and the backend using Express.js and PostgreSQL
- Integrated Amazon SES into api by writing services and routes to call services
- Wrote unit tests using Jasmine, Mocha, Chai, and Sinon
- Worked diligently and effectively in an agile scrum environment with 1-week sprints using Jira to keep track of tasks
Program Manager for Javascript
Young People's Project
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Taught JavaScript, Python, and Java basics to underprivileged high school freshman
- Assisted in creating a program that allowed them to teach 6th graders what they learned throughout the semester
- Designed a curriculum for JS
Education
Software Engineering Immersive course -
General Assembly
11.2017
Bachelor's degree - Computer Engineering Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology
01.2016
Skills
- Reactjs
- Vuejs
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Cursor AI
- Playwright
- Teaching
- HTML5
- CSS
- RESTful API
- Python
- Apollo
- GraphQL
- Jest
- Enzyme
- Github
Timeline
Program Facilitator
G Code
04.2024 - 06.2024
Front-end Instructor
Tech Elevator
01.2023 - 04.2023
Software Engineer
Capital One
07.2021 - 02.2022
JavaScript Tutor
Wyzant
03.2021 - 06.2024
Senior Software Engineer
Robin Powered
11.2019 - Current
Web Developer
LightForce Orthodontics
04.2018 - 04.2019
Program Manager for Javascript
Young People's Project
02.2018 - 05.2018
Software Engineering Immersive course -
General Assembly
Bachelor's degree - Computer Engineering Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology
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