L'Rae Brantley
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated Full Stack Engineer with a focus on Front-end development, leveraging 8 years in Operations Management. Poised to transition seamlessly into a Software Development role with a proven track record of leadership, problem-solving, and agile collaboration.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer Trainee
Coding Temple
06.2023 - Current
- Developed 6 full-stack applications using Flask (backend) and React.js (frontend)
- Employed object-oriented programming in the development of applications
- Applied systematic debugging techniques to ensure optimal software functionality, resolving issues promptly
- Conducted comprehensive unit testing of RESTful API calls using Insomnia, ensuring the passing of data in 100% of cases
- Created and configured a Flask Conda environment with a .env file for streamlined development
- Implemented token authentication for enhanced security measures, ensuring a secure and reliable user experience
- Utilized Firebase and Auth0 for secure authentication, ensuring a safe user experience
- Enhanced web application functionality by implementing Node.js and JSON, improving data exchange and overall performance.
- Ensured high-quality code delivery through rigorous testing and debugging processes.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving various coding issues.
- Developed responsive web applications using modern front-end frameworks for improved user experience across multiple devices.
- Implemented scalable back-end solutions that facilitated data processing and storage requirements for robust applications.
- Received positive feedback from end-users regarding usability, speed, and reliability of developed software solutions.
- Attended regular training sessions, continuously improving skillset in line with evolving industry standards.
Operations Manager
FedEx Ground
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Continuously adapted to an ever changing environment while maintaining standard and ability to meet dynamic business needs allow the honor of Operations Manager of the Quarter
- Implemented initiatives for employee retention, achieving 17% increase to Employee Retention after the first 60 days
- Achieved 87% employee retention rate for the quarter and zero work-related accidents among new hires during their initial 90 days, by overseeing a cross-functional Quality Assurance Team on the "Orange Armband Project."
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Analyzed data trends to identify potential bottlenecks in operations workflow, implementing strategies to mitigate risks accordingly.
General Manager
Copart Inc
06.2015 - 08.2021
- Doubled hourly intake volume for 360 Imaging feature, by devising and implementing a systematic step-by-step process
- Providing quality customer service resulted in number one ranking by State Farm
- Recruited and negotiated contracts with tow companies, resulting in a 15% increase in same-day pickup percentage
- Completed facility audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures, county, state, EPA, and OSHA regulations
- Established a new satellite facility in Metter, Ga to store excess inventory after hurricane Irma
- Streamlined inventory processes, designed budgets, and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
- Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Education
Certificate - Full Stack Software Engineering
Coding Temple
11.2023
BBA - Business Administration and Marketing
Kent State University
Kent, OH12.2014
Skills
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- HTML5
- CSS
- Python
- SQL
- GraphQL
- C#
- Problem-solving
- Agile
- Leadership
- Time-management
- Collaboration
- CI/CD
- Unit Testing
- Customer service
- Reactjs
- Redux
- React-Native
- Framer-Motionjs
- Nodejs
- Flask
- API
- RESTful API
- Object-Oriented Programming
- UI and UX Design
- Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- API Integration
Projects
One Moore Brantley
- aaks
Awards
- FY12 - Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity (Beta Pi chapter)
- FY18 - Perfect Audit Score; System Quality Review (Copart Inc.)
- FY19 - Perfect Audit Score; System Quality Review (Copart Inc.)
- FY22 - BRAVO ZULU - Operational Excellence
Timeline
Software Engineer Trainee
Coding Temple
06.2023 - Current
Operations Manager
FedEx Ground
08.2021 - 06.2023
General Manager
Copart Inc
06.2015 - 08.2021
Certificate - Full Stack Software Engineering
Coding Temple
BBA - Business Administration and Marketing
Kent State University