Portfolio: portfolio.butlerfuqua.com
Senior Front-End Developer with 8+ years of experience in multiple front-end positions launching and maintaining web apps and mentoring dev teams. Focused on clean code and user-centered design.
JavaScript & TypeScript, React, Vue.js, HTML & CSS, SASS, jQuery, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, PWA
Node.js, C#, APIs, Postgres & MongoDB, GCP, PHP, CMS
npm packages, Docker, Terraform, Git, Gulp, Grunt
CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, CLI tools
Unit Testing, Jest & Enzyme
03/2025 - 04/2025 (Contract)
GoCamp was a peer-to-peer marketplace for renting camper vans.
- Built responsive interfaces with higher-order React components and Tailwind CSS for scalable, consistent UI across devices.
10/2024 - 03/2025 (Contract)
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm serving government and defense clients.
- Applied CMS expertise with SharePoint and Power Platform to streamline and standardize battle rhythm processes for Air Force operations.
- Researched and recommended modern web solutions for secure, constrained Air Force environments.
- Constructed ERDs and data strategies to support the Space Force onboarding process.
08/2023 - 10/2024 (Contract)
Torch Technologies provides software and engineering solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Used Bootstrap and related CSS frameworks to build responsive web tools for Navy use cases.
- Wrote and maintained JavaScript and jQuery code for multiple projects.
- Built custom web tools with SharePoint and Power Platform.
- Researched and implemented modern front-end solutions for Navy systems.
- Mentored junior developers on JavaScript and front-end practices.
06/2023 - 08/2023 (Contract)
Joyn Corporation is a startup that built a networking mobile app for entrepreneurs.
- Took ownership of core features in Dart, Flutter, Node.js, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Pitched, built, and delivered a peer-to-peer nomination system to support viral growth.
11/2021 - 04/2023
Fitted was an eCommerce SaaS platform for online retailers to share inventory.
- Worked with CLI tools, published npm packages, and managed GCP infrastructure with Terraform.
- Solved engineering problems in a distributed system.
- Onboarded developers and led code reviews.
09/2020 - 11/2021 (Contract)
- Built stylesheets using SASS.
- Built a robust React app with certificate auth, forms, components, and API integration.
01/2020 - 09/2020 (Contract)
NATO Innovation Hub is a NATO initiative focused on developing digital tools to support innovation and collaboration.
- Led development of the first product in NATO’s Software Factory initiative.
- Built a Vue app with a dynamic data-mapping interface.
- Containerized tools with Docker and deployed them in a secure environment.
- Onboarded developers and taught Vue.js.
05/2018 - 12/2019 (Contract)
- Built eBooks and interactive web courses using Bootstrap.
- Refactored large JavaScript/jQuery codebases.
- Built tools with Gulp and Grunt.
- Trained designers on HTML, JS, and version control.
01/2017 - 12/2019
- Built WordPress and static sites.
- Extended WordPress with PHP and custom theming.
- Wrote SEO-friendly blog content.
- Progressive web app for browsing curated movies by mood.
- Tech: React, Next.js, Markdown, Email/Password Auth, Postgres
- Co-parenting app to help provide structure for children in split homes.
- Tech: React, Next.js, SSG, SSR, Markdown, Capacitor, Email/Password Auth, Postgres
Bachelor of Science in Software Development
Western Governors University