Overview
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Education
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SoftwareDeveloper
LEXIE WILSTED

LEXIE WILSTED

South Jordan,UT

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Web Developer

BYU Brand & Creative
07.2018 - 08.2022
  • Developed and maintained several websites used by BYU (totaling over 8 million visitors per year) using HTML/CSS, PHP, JavaScript, Wordpress, and Docker.
  • Collaborated as part of a team of programmers and SEO specialists to seek out bugs and inefficiencies, decreasing BYU Magazine average page load times from 3 to 2.3 seconds.
  • Created and maintained a database and app connected to said database to track and view statistics of all videos created for BYU Speeches website using FileMaker Pro.
  • Assisted in planning and carrying out the reorganization of BYU Speeches page hierarchies to improve SEO rankings.
  • Refactored legacy codebase adhering to current W3C standards and technologies.

Front-End Developer

Family Binds
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Worked as part of a front-end team to build a website in React from the ground up.
  • Worked in Agile-driven environment to effectively maintain project timelines and utilize available resources.
  • Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.
  • Employed coding practices based on commonly accepted standards to establish site layout and user interface.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science—Software Engineering

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04.2023

Skills

  • Java
  • React
  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL
  • C
  • C
  • Docker
  • Python
  • Android
  • JUnit
  • Tableau
  • FileMaker Pro
  • AWS DynamoDB
  • AWS API Gateway
  • AWS Lambda

Accomplishments

  • Family Map: Java, Android, MySQL
    A family history application built with Android that utilizes a Java server and an SQL database. Implemented an API to clear, load, auto populate, and request family history data as well as registering and logging a user in. The application can filter/search one’s ancestry as well as display family data on an interactive map using the Google Maps API.
  • Tweeter: Java, Android, AWS
    A replica of Twitter built using Android as the front end/user interface and AWS for the back-end.
    AWS tools used include API Gateway for the endpoints, Lambda, SQS, S3, and DynamoDB. Implemented an API to post and delete messages, register and login users, and follow or unfollow other users.

Timeline

Front-End Developer

Family Binds
09.2021 - 04.2022

Student Web Developer

BYU Brand & Creative
07.2018 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science—Software Engineering

Brigham Young University
LEXIE WILSTED