I’m a front-end developer with a background in art and green tech who likes clean code, smooth interaction, and bridging the technical and the aesthetic. Working with the front-end combines my formal art training from Brown University with my protocol-driven work as a Research Technician at a green forestry start-up.
SKILL SET:
• Languages/Tools: HTML5, CSS3, Sass/SCSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Git, NodeJS, AngularJS, Grunt, Gulp, VBA
• Specialites/Frameworks: presentation-layer refactoring, responsive design, cross-browser and mobile compatibility, progressive enhancement, Bootstrap, Zurb Foundation, parsing JSON information, information architecture, Graphviz, wire-framing
• Software: Adobe Creative Suite–Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office–Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Max/MSP
• Other: clear written and verbal communication, Agile development methodology/Kanban, office management, dedication to the details
CONTACT:
Galen Broderick
linkedin.com/in/galenkbroderick
github.com/gkbroderick
Front-End Developer @ From June 2015 to Present (7 months) Freelance Web Developer @ • Work with clients to design, code, and manage public and business facing websites.
• Establish manageable front-end architecture for client use.
• Refactor client codebases of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Collaborate with managing groups to implement Sass/SCSS conversion of CSS stylesheets. From June 2015 to June 2015 (1 month) TA for Foundations I @ Support student learning in class, during lab time, and via email, chat, and discussions.
Provide detailed code review for students learning Git, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery.
Assist in classroom and teaching logistics.
Write, review, and edit quizzes and student assessments. From February 2015 to June 2015 (5 months) Research Technician @ Coordinated and conducted research experiments in accordance with internal and international protocols.
Analyzed experimental results using LabView and customized VBA scripts.
Created and oversaw information architecture for large sample database.
Maintained and edited image database for research and brand development.
Managed teams during fast-paced production of sustainable forestry products in a demanding physical environment, including certified forklift operation From July 2009 to October 2014 (5 years 4 months)
Front End / UX Development @ Code Fellows From 2014 to 2014 Visual Arts with Honors @ Brown University From 2005 to 2009 Galen Broderick is skilled in: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Git, jQuery, sass, Photoshop, Github, InDesign, Illustrator, Agile Workflow, Research, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Speaking