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Eric Washington

Washington, DC

Summary

Aspiring Product Manager with 10 years of software engineering experience, seeking to leverage technical expertise and strategic thinking to develop innovative consumer products. Eager to contribute to Nike’s product development by driving data-informed decisions and collaborating across teams to bring high-impact products to market.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

JD Sports | FinishLine
Washington, DC
04.2023 - Current

● Successfully migrated from Cheetahmail ESP to Braze CRM, resulting in a more efficient customer engagement, email delivery time, and enhanced personalization capabilities, leading to a 30% surge in conversion rates, all while saving the company $800,000/year.

● Spearheaded the comprehensive redesign of JD Sports North America & FinishLine Storefront web pages, leveraging a Micro Frontend architecture and Next.js for the frontend, integrating Storybook for component management, and employing Amplience as the CMS, enhancing site performance and user experience.

● Developed Python-based DAGs and used Apache Airflow to automate workflows, resulting in a 40%+ reduction in data consolidation processing time. Additionally, I seamlessly migrated processes from Optimove to Dynamic Yield, enhancing workflow efficiency and data integration.

Senior UI/UX Designer

American Chemical Society – C&En News
Washington, DC
12.2021 - 03.2023

● Led a small cross-functional creative UX design team that created Mockups, and Prototypes with Figma & Adobe XD resulting in the implementation of new components for the Chemical & Engineering (C&EN) website.

● Since joining the team, the overall user base subscriptions have increased by 0.8% to 61,000. In terms of website traffic, pageviews also grew by 16.8% during this time.

● Ensured that the digital product was aligned with the organization and end-user priorities for the C&EN brand and vision.

Full Stack Software Developer

Freddie Mac
Tysons Corner, VA
08.2019 - 04.2021

● Tested microservices, and developed unit tests, while increasing code quality and code security, using Jenkins, Selenium, Protractor, and SonarQube, delivering 90% code coverage overall on the application.

● Wrote technical documentation, using JIRA and Confluence, allowing our team to complete 80% of the MVP.

● Developed a cloud application using Restful API design patterns to manage portfolios, built with Angular, TypeScript, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and AWS, resulting in a centralized view for all portfolios.

Software Developer (Contract)

CGI, Inc.
Washington, DC
09.2018 - 08.2019

● Built Census Bureau Ride-Share application to facilitate carpooling services for Census employees, using Javascript, CSS3, HTML5, Bootstrap, and jQuery, increasing user engagement of about 20%

● Maintained the US and World population clock dashboard that displayed various population estimates, using Javascript, CSS3, HTML5, Bootstrap, and jQuery, resulting in the accurate displaying of over 100 points around the world.

Software Developer (Contract)

REI, Inc.
Washington, DC
02.2018 - 08.2018

● Created an in-house UI library/framework with reusable components, styles, and grid systems, using Bootstrap, resulting in 100% of the engineering/design team using the framework to style applications.

● Developed a Natural Gas Storage Dashboard Application to display stats and outages, using Angular, Typescript, JvectorMaps, and Highcharts.js while maintaining optimal performance.

Software Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton
Washington, DC
07.2016 - 02.2018

● Built unit testing debugging infrastructure for client’s application, using Selenium, reducing bugs and Technical issues reported by 13%.

● Built a containerized Intelligence Analysis application to display detailed military events on a map, using Angular, Typescript, Bootstrap, HTML, Leaflet.js, and Docker, allowing for up to 10,000 events and other content to be displayed.

● Ran A/B test and accessed site metrics, using Optimizely and Google Analytics.

Front End Developer

LinkVisum Consulting
Washington, DC
10.2014 - 07.2016

● Built USDA Intranet Website and enhanced the Integrative Acquisitions System website UI, utilizing WordPress, Javascript, CSS, HTML, Adobe Creative Suites, resulting in an enhanced website for disabled users and an increase in site’s usage by 10%.

● Created mock-ups, and prototypes using Balsamiq and Adobe XD, resulting in approval for a new contract for 3 years.

Education

Master of Science - Sports Product Management

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications

Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
05-2012

Skills

  • Product Management Expertise
  • Customer-Centric Focus
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Strategic and Tactical Execution
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Detail-Oriented Execution
  • Adaptability and Innovation
  • Exceptional Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving and Proactive Approach

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

JD Sports | FinishLine
04.2023 - Current

Senior UI/UX Designer

American Chemical Society – C&En News
12.2021 - 03.2023

Full Stack Software Developer

Freddie Mac
08.2019 - 04.2021

Software Developer (Contract)

CGI, Inc.
09.2018 - 08.2019

Software Developer (Contract)

REI, Inc.
02.2018 - 08.2018

Software Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton
07.2016 - 02.2018

Front End Developer

LinkVisum Consulting
10.2014 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Sports Product Management

University of Oregon

Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications

Pennsylvania State University
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