Resume - Isaac Vallentyne — Front-End Developer

Work Experience

Tested, deployed, and validated autonomous fleet software updates to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Collected and verified operation area map data for vehicle software builds and features, enhancing navigation accuracy.
Ensured the quality of features in the development pipeline through comprehensive automated and manual testing using tools such as Selenium.
Collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve software issues, significantly improving overall system reliability.
Provided technical support to operational teams, troubleshooting software and hardware issues to maintain smooth fleet operations.
Developed and maintained detailed documentation for software testing procedures and results, ensuring consistent and repeatable processes.

Ensured the quality and reliability of features in the development pipeline through both automated and manual testing.
Collaborated with hardware and software teams to develop comprehensive test plans and test cases, executing use case scenario-based testing on devices.
Developed and enhanced test scripts, ensuring thorough and effective testing processes.
Identified, isolated, documented, regressed, and tracked bugs to resolution, ensuring a seamless user experience and high product quality.
Supported data collection projects in various locations, overseeing the setup and verification of all system components, troubleshooting during setup and live sessions, and ensuring data integrity and timely upload.
Provided technical support to the field operations or trials team, leveraging expertise in wireless and networking technologies, mobile devices, and quality assurance practices.
Gained in-depth knowledge of features and detailed functional requirements to effectively execute assigned tests.
Adapted to flexible working hours and dates based on project needs to ensure timely completion and support.
Conducted interviews for potential quality assurance team members, contributing to team growth and skill diversification.
Led test efforts for several key features, ensuring their quality and accuracy before release.

Provided IT support for multiple sites, ensuring seamless technology operations.
Successfully launched the IT infrastructure of new facilities, ensuring robust and efficient operations.
Maintained and troubleshooted IT infrastructure components, including printers, access points, security monitoring systems, LAN, wireless networks, Linux, and Windows applications.
Enforced security policies, maintained enterprise equipment, managed inventory, handled RMA equipment, and oversaw procurement processes to ensure smooth and secure IT operations.

Developed and shipped new features on Apple.com, contributing to major product launches like the iPad, iPhone, and MacBook Pro.
Managed updates for iTunes, QuickTime, FCP, and Safari releases in over 110 countries.
Coordinated a team of 8 developers, ensuring timely project completion with design and release management teams.
Maintained multiple content management systems, retail sites, social media outlets, and online forms.

Developed and maintained affiliate programs, banner ads, internal web apps, and marketing sites.
Collaborated closely with the design team to implement and refine user interfaces, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
Optimized web applications for maximum speed and scalability, improving performance and user satisfaction.
Implemented responsive design techniques to ensure compatibility across various devices and screen sizes.
Utilized modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries to enhance the functionality and interactivity of web applications.
Participated in code reviews and provided constructive feedback to peers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Worked on cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Managed all aspects of production including project management, client support, data center operations, and vendor negotiations.
Consolidated client hardware to reduce operational costs and enhance disaster recovery solutions.

Managed web development, e-commerce, and marketing projects, creating client websites and providing comprehensive training and support.
Clients include: bluecanoe.com, whitesierra.com, sizzler.com, videoandaudiocenter.com, medley.com, iconshoes.com, friendfinder.com, and tz.one.un.org.

HTML, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS2, CSS3, jQuery, SEO, Cross Browser Compatibility, Content Management Systems, Active Directory, Apple iOS, Linux, Android, OS X, VMWare, SCCM, Microsoft Exchange, Hardware, PBX/Asterisk telephone system support, Apple Hardware, Server Hardware Deployment, Project Management, Enterprise Procurement, Disaster Recovery Planning, Digital Asset Management, MS SQL, Perl, ASP, PHP, Cisco IOS.

Volunteered 100+ hours at organizations like Heal the Bay, Hands on Bay Area, KEEN San Francisco, American Red Cross, and more.