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DEE ROMMES

DEE ROMMES

Phoenix

Summary

With more than 10 years of expertise in web and UI development, I have honed my skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and VUE, creating engaging web applications across various sectors including automotive, mortgage, and publishing. My experience encompasses collaborating with diverse teams to deliver top-quality products. I possess a unique blend of a logical mindset, acquired from my bachelor's degree in web development, and an innate curiosity. This combination fuels my passion for mastering new technologies, solving intricate problems, and contributing to high-performing teams.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor - Full Stack Web Development

EdX
01.2023 - Current

Michigan State University
Instruct students on Full Stack Web Development as part of an intensive 24-week boot camp.

Software Engineer

Hearst Newspapers
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of unit tests

UI DEVELOPER

United Wholesale Mortgage
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Built highly functional web applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and VUE.
  • Conducted live user testing of components and functionality to evaluate effectiveness of designs and enhancements.
  • Employed SDLC methodologies during multiple projects, streamlining cross-discipline development.
  • Designed UIs within frontend web frameworks, exploiting associated templates and tools to shorten development times.
  • Cofounder and Chair UX/UI Community of Practice which establishes company best practices, reviews and approves which frameworks, libraries, and tools to implement, as well as defines UX/UI roles in the organization.

FRONTEND

MRM/MCCANN
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Development for GM/ BuyPower Card and GM's Vehicle Purchase Program suite of sites
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.

PRODUCT AND RELEASE MANAGER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Coordinated scheduled releases and updates for GM's new AEM/CQ based content management system
  • Collaborated with project developers, quality assurance team members and business analysts.

PROJECT MANAGER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Managed and distributed tasks for the teams in both US and Buenos Aires based developers for the Build Your Own CGI Data Manager Tool
  • Implemented consistent CGI processes across GM brands to ensure a uniform process was leveraged by internal teams and partners, resulting in time saved and increased efficiencies
  • Implemented CGI testing environment on GM's World Platform
  • Site Lead for development team - Buick.com

WEB DEVELOPER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for deployment cycle and live launches on the Adobe CQ platform
  • (Hudson and SVN)
  • Managed and distributed tasks for the teams in both US and Buenos
  • Aires based developers
  • Worked on Micro site development for Chevy.com
  • Created HTML emails using front-end framework and Email on Acid

Education

Bachelor of Science - Web Development

Baker College
Flint, MI
06.2013

Skills

  • HTML5
  • CSS3 (including pre-processors like SASS or LESS)
  • JavaScript (including ES6)
  • JSX
  • DOM Manipulation
  • Responsive Design
  • React
  • Vue
  • Material UI
  • JQuery
  • Accessibility
  • User Experience
  • Mobile-first Design
  • React Testing Library
  • Git
  • NPM or Yarn
  • Webpack
  • Prototyping
  • Figma
  • Babel
  • APIs
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Timeline

Instructor - Full Stack Web Development

EdX
01.2023 - Current

Software Engineer

Hearst Newspapers
07.2022 - 07.2023

UI DEVELOPER

United Wholesale Mortgage
08.2019 - 07.2022

FRONTEND

MRM/MCCANN
01.2015 - 01.2019

PRODUCT AND RELEASE MANAGER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2013 - 01.2015

PROJECT MANAGER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2012 - 01.2013

WEB DEVELOPER

MRM/MCCANN
01.2010 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Web Development

Baker College
DEE ROMMES