Jesse Alexander Thompson-•- • Toronto, ON
JavaScript Backend Development Expert
Brief
Built entire Express architecture for video sharing/live chat app using neo4j/Redis systems and Google Shaka player web experience powered by React www.github.com/lovgrandma/minireel-express
Developed mobile-ready PHP WordPress website at www.daycare-canada.com/ using minimal JavaScript and cut average page load times by 66%
Implemented phpList marketing software, generated 10,000+ page views in weeklong campaign for fashion retail manufacturing startup DAYCARE CANADA © using Instagram presence
Experience
Minipost- Web Video Sharing Application (pre-release) (see code)
Created model (mongo/Redis) architecture for: authentication, video processing worker queue using Bull, video views/likes/dislikes incrementation
Built front-end React app for seamless integration of Redis-based live chat and video streaming using ES6: arrow functions, debouncing synthetic events
Wrote AWS SDK express routes for content storage and CloudFront cookie authentication for Mpeg-dash video playback
DAYCARE CANADA- Lead Production & Developer (website)
Designed from Adobe Suite and programmed WordPress ecommerce website
Raised $10,000 CAD from private investor to fund companies’ initial operations.
Walmart Canada- Supply Chain Associate
Developed an understanding of how to maintain productivity in a complex supply chain.
Abilities
Comfortable collaborating with others using git to produce finished software (FoodList: personal food archiving software made in java)
Proficient in building backend API’s using ES6 Nodejs async/await method structure and promises. Confident leveraging content recommendation algorithms using advanced neo4j cypher queries and other SQL systems
Adept with Spark 2.0 & Apache Hadoop toolset for data redundancy
Firm understanding of how to build front end experiences using React library: managing state, fetch API, form authentication, mapping database objects, smooth visual transition CSS effects, video playback layouts.
Socket.io (user chat), Amazon Web Services (upload file storage pipeline) & Extensive experience with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere pro)
Education
Law & Society Honours, Bachelors York University, North York-
Diploma, Computer Programmer Sheridan College, Oakville 2019-current