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Tito Mazzetta

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Certified Full Stack Developer with expertise in the MERN stack, MIT Professional Certificate in Coding, and General Assembly certification in UX Design and Research. Co-founder of Mithra Records and Bloom ATL, leveraging technical expertise and entrepreneurial leadership to create engaging user experiences and innovative products. Proficient in web development, UX design, sound engineering, and event production, enabling effective contributions to dynamic and interdisciplinary teams. A dedicated learner, continuously expanding skills in JavaScript frameworks like React and Next.js, while approaching problem-solving with creativity and unconventional methods. Possesses the ability to focus on intricate details while maintaining a macro-level perspective, delivering thoughtful and scalable solutions. Excels in collaborative and innovative team environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Stack Developer

Self-Employed
01.2023 - Current
  • Built and deployed full-stack web applications, incorporating OAuth2 authentication, and utilizing MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js
  • Deployed and managed applications using Docker containers on DigitalOcean droplets, ensuring CI/CD integration
  • Implemented payment systems using Stripe and improved user experience through modern web design practices
  • Utilized AWS S3 for storing and managing data
  • Integrated third-party APIs to enhance functionality and improve overall user experience on web platforms.
  • Used NodeJS, ORM and SQL/No-SQL to develop and manage databases.
  • Enhanced user experience by developing and implementing a responsive front-end interface for web applications.
  • Reduced page load times by optimizing front-end assets such as JavaScript files, stylesheets, and images.
  • Reviewed code, debugged problems, and corrected issues.
  • Developed functional databases, applications and servers to support websites on back-end.
  • Developed unit test cases for testing and automation.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
  • Developed responsive web designs, ensuring compatibility across various devices and browsers.
  • Drove user engagement, creating interactive and dynamic web components.
  • Enhanced collaboration, setting up version control systems and workflow guidelines.
  • Streamlined project delivery by integrating front-end and back-end technologies seamlessly.
  • Enhanced user experience with development of intuitive user interfaces.
  • Facilitated seamless user journeys, integrating third-party APIs for expanded functionality.
  • Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create visually appealing and responsive web pages that met client requirements.
  • Coded using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
  • Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers.
  • Optimized site content for mobile devices using responsive design techniques.
  • Researched emerging web technologies and trends for possible incorporation into sites.
  • Designed REST calls using React to streamline user interface performance.
  • Maintained high-level expertise in React state management strategies.
  • Boosted application efficiency by incorporating Redux for state management and streamlining component rerendering.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web designs and optimizing application performance.

UX Designer & Researcher

Freelance
01.2020 - Current
  • Designed intuitive user interfaces and improved user experiences for various digital platforms
  • Conducted user research and applied UX design principles to create accessible and aesthetically pleasing products
  • Collaborated with developers to implement design solutions that enhanced user engagement
  • Applied both qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continuously improve end-user experiences.
  • Managed cohesive design quality across various projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices.
  • Performed manual testing on UX design elements and complete UX designs, authoring feedback reports for use in future updates.
  • Developed responsive designs to ensure optimal performance on various devices and platforms.
  • Spearheaded in-depth user interviews, gathering valuable insights to inform product development decisions.

Co-Founder & Event Curator

Mithra Records & Bloom
01.2016 - Current
  • Led technical setups and modifications for high-fidelity tri-amp sound systems using RoomEQ Wizard and OpenSoundMeter for frequency sweeps, phase alignment, and EQ tuning
  • Curated forward-thinking, immersive events combining international touring DJs, art shows, and community-focused programming
  • Managed all aspects of vinyl and cassette production, including pressing, mastering, and international distribution
  • Built and executed strategic marketing campaigns, including social media, premieres, and partnerships with artists and designers
  • Led event production, sound setup, and experiential design, fostering collaboration and delivering seamless execution
  • Implemented advanced sound-mixing techniques, resulting in an improved overall audio experience for audiences.
  • Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to execute successful album launches and live events.
  • Increased event attendance by strategically marketing and promoting events through various channels.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling unforeseen challenges, ensuring events proceeded smoothly despite unexpected obstacles.
  • Developed and executed detailed event timelines to coordinate the efforts of various team members, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
  • Optimized event agendas for seamless transitions between activities, ensuring smooth flow throughout the duration of each function.
  • Implemented innovative event concepts to create memorable experiences for attendees, driving repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed social channel content strategy and calendars to drive engagement.

Education

XPro Professional Certificate in Coding - Full Stack Development in MERN

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
01.2024

Certification in UX Design - UX Design & Research

General Assembly
01.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Sciences

Kennesaw State University
01.2015

Skills

  • JavaScript (ES5/ES6)
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Reactjs
  • Nextjs
  • Bootstrap
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Nodejs
  • Expressjs
  • GraphQL
  • MongoDB
  • Firebase
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • DigitalOcean
  • AWS S3
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • OAuth2
  • Stripe Integration
  • Mapbox API
  • UX/UI Design
  • Event Production
  • Sound Engineering
  • A/V Production
  • Adobe Suite
  • Figma
  • RESTful apis development
  • Git version control
  • Responsive web design
  • JavaScript programming
  • ReactJS knowledge
  • Nodejs experience
  • CSS proficiency
  • NoSQL databases
  • JavaScript experience
  • UI and UX design principles
  • HTML expertise
  • Test-driven development
  • Project management
  • DevOps principles
  • API integration
  • CSS expertise
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Web programming
  • Source and version control: git, github
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • API design and development
  • Amazon web services
  • Responsive design
  • React
  • RESTful apis
  • State management
  • UI and UX design
  • Database management
  • React proficiency
  • Debugging techniques
  • Amazon web services (AWS) integration
  • Reactjs experience
  • Front end web development
  • Bootstrap framework
  • Javascript
  • Figma proficiency
  • Web design
  • Team leadership
  • Web components development

Portfoliolinks

GitHub Profile, GitHub Portfolio Website, UX Design/Research Portfolio Website

Projects

Software Development Projects
Full-Stack Restaurant Application

GitHub: FullStackRestaurantApp-Oath2

  • Developed a full-stack restaurant application
  • Frontend built with Next.js and React, designed for optimal user experience across various devices.
  • Backend powered by Strapi v4 and GraphQL, integrated with MongoDB for efficient data handling.
  • Implemented OAuth2 authentication with Google and GitHub login options for secure user login.
  • Integrated Stripe for payment processing, enabling secure and seamless transactions.
  • Deployed using Docker containers on DigitalOcean, incorporating a CI/CD pipeline to streamline deployment.
  • Managed CORS and deployed with Nginx reverse proxy to enhance security and performance.


Bad Bank - React Application

GitHub: Bad Bank Application

  • Developed a front-end banking application using React to demonstrate form validation, state management, and integration with third-party libraries.
  • Implemented a seamless user experience using React Router v6 for navigation across multiple components such as Create Account, Deposit, Withdraw, and All Data.
  • Enhanced the UI using Bootstrap, ensuring mobile responsiveness and consistent design.
  • Utilized React Context API for centralized state management to track user sessions and data throughout the application.
  • Integrated the Avataaars library to generate random user avatars, adding a personalized touch for each user.
  • Future plans include adding backend server integration for advanced functionality and Firebase for secure authentication and cloud-based data storage.


GraphQL Restaurant API

GitHub: GraphQL Restaurant API

  • Developed a simple GraphQL server to manage restaurant data, enabling queries and mutations for restaurant information.
  • Built the API to handle queries for fetching individual restaurants or all restaurants, and mutations for adding, editing, and deleting restaurant data.
  • Implemented GraphQL for streamlined data management and efficient querying with MongoDB for backend data storage.
  • Provided a flexible and scalable API setup, enabling future integration with various frontend applications for restaurant management.
  • Managed the server using Node.js and ensured easy deployment and setup for other developers.


Real-Time Bus Tracker

GitHub: Real-Time Bus Tracker

  • Refactored a bus tracking application to replace the Google Maps API with Mapbox, adding enhanced functionality and a unique user experience.
  • Implemented custom marker icons from Font Awesome and used directional markers with color-coded indicators to represent bus directions.
  • Added dynamic tracers for previous marker locations, creating an interactive and visually engaging map.
  • Optimized map performance and customization options through Mapbox API, offering an enhanced user experience with advanced map functionalities.
  • Used JavaScript to handle real-time bus data and CSS for dynamic styling.

Attributes

I am a team-oriented individual with a passion for creative problem-solving. I thrive in environments that encourage collaboration and innovation. I'm always eager to learn new technologies and grow alongside my team to produce the best possible results. I work in an Agile workflow and incorporate Double Diamond perspectives to ensure thorough exploration and execution of solutions. I am quick to learn new tools and frameworks, allowing me to adapt to changing requirements and deliver modern, high-performing applications. My positive attitude and tenacious approach to challenges enable me to empower those around me and align teams toward a shared vision.

Certification

MIT xPRO - Full Stack Development

Professional Certificate in Coding | 2023


General Assembly - UX Design & Research Certifcation | 2020

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
French
Limited Working

Software

JavaScript (ES5/ES6),

Reactjs

HTML5

CSS3

Nextjs

Tailwind CSS

Bootstr

Strapi

SQL

Nodejs

Expressjs

GraphQL

MongoDB

Firebase

Playwright

Jest

Docker

Git

GitHub

DigitalOcean

Ableton Live

Adobe Suite

Open Sound Meter

Room EQ Wizard

Figma

Excel

Miro

HTML

Interests

In my free time, I immerse myself in music production and DJing, blending my technical expertise with my creative passion I have released EPs on vinyl, cassette tape, and digital platforms under various labels worldwide, with premieres featured in online magazines like Trommel and other renowned music platforms I am deeply passionate about digging for and playing underground dance music, seeking out innovative sounds and uncovering rare, forgotten, or overlooked records in niche genres My love for music extends to collecting rare vinyl and curating unique musical experiences that tell a story and resonate with audiences

Beyond music, I’m an avid soccer and tennis player, committed to staying active and energized I also enjoy exploring nature, finding inspiration in the outdoors to fuel my creativity and balance my professional life These personal interests enrich my perspective, inspire innovation, and complement my professional work

Timeline

Full Stack Developer

Self-Employed
01.2023 - Current

UX Designer & Researcher

Freelance
01.2020 - Current

Co-Founder & Event Curator

Mithra Records & Bloom
01.2016 - Current

Certification in UX Design - UX Design & Research

General Assembly

XPro Professional Certificate in Coding - Full Stack Development in MERN

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Sciences

Kennesaw State University
Tito Mazzetta