Junior Frontend Developer
Lakeshore Digital · Chicago, IL
Jul, 2024 · Present
Built and maintained React/TypeScript component library used across 4 client marketing sites
Improved Lighthouse accessibility scores from ~72 to 95+ on two high-traffic landing pages
Partnered with design to ship a design-system button/form kit; cut duplicate CSS by ~30%
Wrote Jest + Testing Library coverage for critical checkout and signup flows
Frontend Developer Intern
Midwest Fintech Labs · Chicago, IL
Jan, 2024 · Jun, 2024
Implemented dashboard widgets in React for a consumer banking pilot (charts, filters, empty states)
Fixed cross-browser layout bugs in Safari and Firefox; reduced UI bug tickets ~25% during internship
Documented component usage in Storybook for the internal design system
Web Developer (freelance / contract)
Independent · Chicago, IL
Jun, 2023 · Dec, 2023
Delivered 5 small business sites with HTML/CSS/JS and light WordPress customization
Set up basic analytics and SEO meta; trained clients on content updates
Migrated one client from a brittle theme to a cleaner custom layout without downtime