Cedric Johnson

Solo Elixir/Phoenix consultancy. Custom application development for healthcare, finance, and technology clients — Phoenix/LiveView applications, Ecto data layers, third-party integrations (Stripe, Twilio, Epic EHR). Publisher of the cookie_consent and photo_shuffle Hex packages.

Ran technical operations for a three-owner contractor services business. Built and maintained the website, set up and administered Google Workspace and RingCentral phone systems, and handled marketing and SEO. Business wound down in June 2026.

Elixir Developer contracted to Northrop Grumman for streaming data platform development.

- Built web platform utilizing real-time streaming data with Elixir backend and TypeScript/React frontend
- Implemented WebSocket and REST API solutions for data visualization
- Operated within Agile/Scrum framework following SAFe methodology
- Delivered scalable solutions for defense sector applications

Ski

- Led critical Ecto query optimizations, reducing per-page database queries from 100 to 2 (98% improvement)
- Contributed to major re-platforming initiative migrating .NET application to Elixir/Phoenix umbrella architecture
- Developed and maintained backend services supporting three production web applications
- Collaborated on API development and database optimization strategies

Skills: Elixir

Promoted to full-time Elixir Software Engineer after high-impact 7-month contract performance.

- Led critical Ecto query optimizations, reducing per-page database queries from 100 to 2 (98% improvement)
- Contributed to major re-platforming initiative migrating .NET application to Elixir/Phoenix umbrella architecture
- Developed and maintained backend services supporting three production web appl

As support engineer, I was responsible for communication with customers regarding questions or concerns about the applications built for them, maintaining and updating applications, and be an available resource for sales related inquiries.

As apprentices, we were to learn the basics of Git and Github, Elixir/Phoenix, Ruby/Rails, Javascript/NodeJS, how to trace errors through the stack trace using various tools and methods, watch senior engineers as they completed tickets, attend meetings regularly, and pick up and complete tickets on assigned projects.

Server at fantastic restaurant in New Orleans

Worked as Server at WOW Cafe & Wingery.

Full Stack Developer building web applications for medical industry clients including Stryker.

- Developed healthcare-focused applications using PHP, Ruby on Rails, and XML technologies
- Integrated Orbeon forms for complex medical data collection workflows
- Collaborated in client services environment delivering custom solutions for healthcare sector
- Built foundation expertise in regulated ind

Training for a career as a software developer. Java, Javascript.

Craft cocktails, interact with guests, maintain cleanliness of bar, stocking product; suggest meal options inside the restaurant

Acquire and interpret guest orders, translate guest orders to kitchen, timely service of food and beverage, suggestive sales of Hard Rock Shop items, knowledge of memorabilia and its placement in the restaurant, knowledge of menu items. I also work shifts as head server, meaning I am responsible for overall floor presence, ensuring all sidework and duties are performed and completed, and checking

Handle transactions, both from customers in the branch and businesses through night depository; referred customers to bankers for potential sales opportunities

Crafted drinks to order for customers in restaurant, took care of guests' food and beverage needs at bar; handled guests' cash and credit transactions; led a three person server team through evenings of dinner service; micromanaged a section of the restaurant; side work and associated duties of a server

Was responsible for the food and beverage needs of guests, maintained section of restaurant, ran food, associated side duties of a server; maintained station in kitchen, prepared dishes to order, associated side duties of a line cook

Coursework in Integrated Application Development, Database Design and Development, Website Development in XML and JavaScript, and Digital Imaging

Coursework in Java, C++, Database Applications, Web Design and Development, and Network Security

General high school requirements, band ensemble, theater

General high school requirements