Lynn Stanikmas
@lynnstanikmas
Experienced Front-end Developer specializing in Angular and UX/UI design.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Front-end Developer with extensive experience in creating responsive and accessible web applications. My expertise lies in Angular development, where I have successfully upgraded and implemented various projects for federal and multinational clients. I thrive in collaborative environments, contributing to both design and technical aspects of projects.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong proficiency in UX/UI design, ensuring that all applications meet ADA compliance and accessibility standards. My commitment to quality is reflected in my ability to transform complex requirements into user-friendly interfaces, utilizing technologies such as Bootstrap, SASS, and Angular Material. I am passionate about mentoring others and sharing my knowledge to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Content Manager
Communications Collaborative
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 (3 months)
Developed UI components and public web pages in CMS using Bootstrap, Javascript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, and ADA-compliance markup for a multinational bank U.S. subsidiary. Established ADA compliance requirements criteria and developed pixel-perfect web landing pages from ad agency supplied Figma layouts.
Angular Developer
DMI
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024 (2 months)
Advised on Angular upgrade methodology for a federal end-client. Scheduled and advised on implementation of accessibility-compliance development requirements.
Sr. Frontend Developer
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Jan 2023 - Aug 2023 (7 months)
Upgraded Angular and Angular Material v10 web application to Angular v15, updating MatSort component methods and data table components. Implemented Section 508 / WCAG 2.1 compliance development solutions on UI controls, components, and data tables, and resolved CSS bugs.
Sr. Software Engineer
Capgemini
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022 (7 months)
Developed parent and child components based on wireframes using Typescript and Javascript, leveraging common UI components in an Angular / Angular Material web application. Styled AG Grid data tables, identified data schemas, and added responsive behavior utilizing Angular Flex-Layout.
Sr. UI Developer
CGI Federal
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022 (3 months)
Implemented style and accessibility enhancements and NGX Bootstrap UI Components to an Angular micro frontend for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Implemented WCAG / Section 508 functionality to WCAG 2.0, level A standards using built-in directives, change detection, and lifecycle hooks.
Sr. Angular Developer
Ignite IT
Apr 2021 - Sep 2021 (5 months)
Developed shareable web UI component libraries (NPM / Node Packages) and published to a private NPM registry using Angular, Angular Material, Angular Flex-Layout and Angular CDK. Developed CRUD services, data interfaces / models, and methods to integrate the Angular frontend UI with the backend, ensuring Section 508 compliance.
Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020 (4 months)
Developed and designed an Angular 9 application for a federal end-client, providing L3/L4 support on Angular and Angular modules installation and configuration to meet accessibility requirements. Created a UI pattern library prototype and developed Angular Material components and a custom color palette.
Senior Web Application Developer
USPTO
Nov 2018 - Sep 2019 (10 months)
Developed a responsive, dynamic, HTML5 / CSS, jQuery, Javascript, WAI-ARIA, and Bootstrap 3.6 prototype from UXPin wireframes for a Java and Spring Boot / Thymeleaf application. Wrote functions to render ADA-, Section 508- and WCAG AAA-compliant UI controls and widgets, and implemented production-ready code using Maven, AWS, CLI, and GIT.
UI / UX Designer
SICPA / VA Department of Motor Vehicles
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018 (0 months)
Created dynamic application mockups and user flows for forms-based web application based on written requirements using an agile process. Instructed FE developer in Bootstrap and provided L3/L4 support to develop diagrams based on Section 508 / WCAG AA accessibility standards.
Front End Developer
Regions Bank
Feb 2018 - May 2018 (3 months)
Provided L3/L4 support to assess customer and prospect websites for WCAG AAA standards and accessibility best practices compliance. Developed cross-browser compliant web components using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap 4, Pug, and LESS, collaborating with a development team using SourceTree (GIT), BitBucket and a command-line interface.
Web Technologist
Accenture Federal
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017 (4 months)
Constructed Javascript regular expressions for advanced search and replace tasks in JSON and HTML files. Developed responsive, Section 508 / WCAG ADA accessibility compliant, search engine optimized HTML5 web pages and SVGs for federal client public-facing website and internal communications.
Senior UX Developer
Freddie Mac
Jan 2017 - May 2017 (4 months)
Developed responsive web pages using HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery and Javascript in a Microsoft SharePoint environment. Developed solutions for cross-browser, multi-device compatibility and modified Javascript and jQuery to integrate UI and backend web services.
UI Expert Designer + Front-end Web Developer
Valiant Solutions
Jul 2016 - Nov 2016 (4 months)
Produced wireframes, user flow diagrams, and mockups that contained details such as information architecture, typography, and color, focusing on user experience (UX), interaction and usability. Developed responsive web pages with dynamic and static content using UI and Section 508 / WCAG ADA accessibility compliance best practices, HTML5, jQuery, Javascript and CSS.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Self-directed Training
Self-directed Training, Web Development
Activities and societies: Developed a demo application at horsecode-e216d.web.app, showcasing skills in Content Projection, Dependency Injection, User Authentication, Angular Signals, Angular ChangeDetectorRef, and Custom Directives.
Engaged in ongoing self-directed training and upgrades in Angular, including Standalone Components, ECMAScript, and Typescript. Explored Google Cloud Firebase + Firestore REST API, AngularFire, CSS Grid, and advanced Angular concepts like Custom Router Data and Route Guards.
University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Design
Grade: 3.8
Completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a focus on Visual Design, achieving a GPA of 3.8. The curriculum provided a strong foundation in design principles and visual communication.
Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIA)
Certificate, Web Development
Obtained a Certificate of Web Development, gaining expertise in various web technologies and development practices. This program enhanced skills in creating and managing web applications.
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