Taylor Fortune
Code In The Schools
Laurel,MD
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Dynamic UI/UX Developer with a strong background in creating user-centered designs and responsive interfaces. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of design and functionality. Eager to drive impactful digital experiences in a forward-thinking organization.
Work History
Computer Science Instructor
3 Years 6 Months- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum for various computer science topics.
- Facilitated hands-on coding workshops to enhance student learning and participation.
- Mentored students in programming languages, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Senior UI/UX Developer
4 Months- Lead UI/UX design and front-end development, translating product requirements into intuitive, responsive digital experiences.
- Develop scalable, reusable interfaces using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Apply WCAG, responsive design, and usability standards to deliver accessible, user-centered experiences.
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver polished solutions from concept through implementation.
UI/UX Developer
3 Months- Designed intuitive user interfaces using Figma to enhance user experience.
- Collaborated with developers to implement responsive web designs for various devices.
- Conducted usability testing to gather feedback and improve design solutions.
- Created wireframes and prototypes to visualize design concepts effectively.
Frontend Developer
1 Year 10 Months- Developed weather data visualization tools with a focus on clarity, accessibility, and responsive design.
- Designed user-friendly workflows for meteorological data using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Led Agile practices including design sprints, daily standups, and collaborative prototyping sessions.
- Advocated for accessibility and inclusive practices throughout product design and development.
Full Stack Developer
1 Year 2 Months- Developed responsive web applications using JavaScript, React, and Node.js to enhance user experience.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless data integration.
- Optimized application performance through code reviews, debugging, and refining existing frameworks.
- Mentored junior developers by providing guidance on best practices in full stack development methodologies.
Frontend & UX Engineer
1 Year 11 Months- Led user research initiatives to inform design decisions and enhance product usability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define user requirements and develop effective solutions.
- Designed wireframes and prototypes to visualize user interfaces for new applications and features.
- Conducted usability testing sessions, gathering feedback to iterate on designs and improve user experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Skills
Software development
Programming languages
Machine learning
Pattern recognition
Computer networking
Computer graphics
Cybersecurity
Mobile app development
Distributed systems
Embedded systems
Certification
- Google UX Design Professional Certificate
- Interaction Design Foundation UX
- Adobe Certified Professional – Adobe XD
- Cisco Certified Support Technician Cybersecurity
- Google Cybersecurity Professional
- HTML and CSS Certification
- Responsive Web Design
- Front-End Web Developer Professional
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- The Complete JavaScript Course 2026: From Zero to Expert!
- UI/UX Design with Figma
Timeline
Senior UI/UX Developer
The Hershey Company
04.2026 - 08.2026Read More
UI/UX Developer
Canada Solutions
06.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Frontend Developer
National Weather Service
07.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Computer Science Instructor
Code In The Schools
03.2023 - CurrentRead More
Full Stack Developer
Delta Airlines
01.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Frontend & UX Engineer
Apple
01.2020 - 12.2021Read More
Hampton University
Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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