Neal Fennimore

• Facilitate UI/UX and technical design sessions, while ensuring features are decomposed into executable user stories and utilizing business acumen to assign and prioritize work among high-performing team members
• Analyze product test requirements; design and develop test plans, test cases & test framework; and provide expert support in areas of performance, stress, usability testing, and test automation
• Collaborate with project teams to develop, test, integrate, implement, and support solutions using platforms, while supporting organizational planning activities
• Participate in design discussions regarding new features & approaches, while writing clean, concise, and readable code that follows common design principles
• Complete work in alignment with requirements while liaising with coworkers from design, product, project, QA, engineering and content teams
• Perform an integral role as a lead for multiple SaaS products, handing an incomplete SaaS product to further develop and launch within several months, thus maintaining previous SaaS products with new feature work
• Execute code reviews, implement feature work, and achieve cross-collaboration between different business units for code changes, thus ensuring on-time releases in alignment with requirements
• Manage deployment of code to various environments, negotiating scope, defining tasks, assigning ownership of tasks, determining dependencies, and communicating expectations to team members and stakeholders

• Conceptualized and crafted a polished SaaS product with (2700+) tests, while using a server-side rendered React application for the new SaaS product by following industry best practices
• Cultivated and built SaaS React/NodeJS application, while gathering requirements for a feature, implementing Scrum methodologies, executing feature work, and ensuring accuracy during development cycles
• Created digital software to entice the user into a seamless interaction between human and computer, while improving the user experience by achieving simple, easy and effective technical interactions

• Developed a concept map, showcasing subject material and interrelation with each other, while strategically collaborating with back-end developers and web designers to improve overall usability
• Optimized applications for maximum speed; designed mobile-based features; wrote functional requirement documents; created quality mockups & prototypes; and supported back-end developers with coding

• On-boarded group resource for the company to improve utilization of talent across all (4) organizations, while maintaining, managing, and launching new websites via server migrations from concept-to-completion

• Showcased advanced technology acumen while revamping & re-tooling existing code, thus integrating applications with new APIs, and designing new web pages to communicate impact and mission
• Proactively worked with a dynamic team to identify bottlenecks, and developed code to improve efficiency, while automating various tasks to align subject matter expertise with requirements
• Added value to job accomplishments by launching new Hope Cards holiday campaign, while syncing and automating metrics data with a new donation software service

Maintenance of tech products and support

Non-profit that creates quilts for long-term hospital patients with leukemia.

Developed website functionality for streamlining and organizing the signing up as a volunteer

Made it to finals of nationwide cybersecurity learning competition.