Cj Cenizal's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Role at Elastic:Elasticsearch Engineering Manager at ElasticWork experience: 2006 to 2006 (less than a year), Lead web developer, web designer at Protohaus from 2006 to 2006 (less than a year), Sr. UI Engineer at Smaato from August 2015 to May 2016 (10 months), Held a lead role on a major new product initiative and lead the development of our internal React UI component framework and React/Redux testing toolkit.Migrated LA-based and Hamburg-based engineering teams from Angular to React and Redux. Identified and evangelized best practices and patterns to ease migration and ensure high-quality code consistency. Proposed and gained consensus around a set of principles for remote engineering, to improve collaboration between LA and Hamburg teams. diseased the technical interview process used by both teams.Established unit and end-to-end testing best practices, achieving 95% code coverage on major projects. UI Engineer at Ubiquiti Networks from March 2014 to August 2015 (1 year 6 months), Held lead role as architect and maintainer of internal CSS UI component framework, which supported 9 individual products, multiple teams, and ~20 engineers. Directly contributed to 6 other products by building Angular apps, writing tests and building consensus around best practices, leading user interviews, guiding product design decisions, and collaborating closely with designers.Guided team through adoption of the Flux architecture pattern within some Angular projects. You can read 17 testimonials from my coworkers at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fb8BcUadXE_BxCR4HyUNAe7oKp46KoOay2ArxDwmD8Y/edit?usp=sharing.Front-end developer / UI designer at SHIFT.com from July 2013 to February 2014 (8 months) in Santa Monica. Front-end developer and UX/UI designer for Shift Media Manager web app.Conducted stakeholder interviews, built wireframes, implemented look and feel with internal CSS library, implemented code optimization that yielded 6x performance increase and improved readability and maintainability of codebase.Project Lead at Left Field Labs from June 2012 to July 2013 (1 year 2 months) in Venice, CA. Lead design and dev teams, mentored junior designers and developers, managed clients and schedules, and prepared and delivered pitches for projects such as Google Now, Google Fiber, Google Public Alerts, android.com, and whatdomain.org.Founder at Elevated Games from April 2010 to February 2012 (1 year 11 months). Founder, developer, UI designer.Bootstrapped a social gaming startup, pitched investors, recruited and directed artists, and built and launched a game (Atomic Armies), attracting ~1,000 players per month. See screenshots of the game at atomicarmies.com.Visual effects developer at Motion Theory from 2007 to 2010 (3 years). Designed and developed custom apps in C/C++ and OpenGL that I used to create visual effects footage, which was then composited with live footage and other visual effects for various commercial spots

🎓 Education

CJ Cenizal's education...CJ Cenizal holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in Design and Media Arts in 2001.Since his graduation, CJ Cenizal has worked as a graphic designer and a multimedia artist. In 2005, CJ Cenizal achieved his Master's degree in Communication and Design from the University of California, Los Angeles.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

- Elasticsearchengineeringmanager at ElasticCJ Cenizal- ElasticCJ web developer- ElasticCJ UI designer- ElasticCJ web app developer- UX/UI engineer at Ubiquiti Networks- UX/UI engineer at Left Field Labs- UI engineer at Wieden + Kennedy- Lead design and dev teams, mentored junior designers and developers- UI designer at Elevated Games- Founder at Left Field Labs- Visual effects developer at Motion Theory- Software engineer at Elastic