Taylor Sam
@taylorsam
SEO Specialist and Senior Software Engineer with proven leadership skills.
What I'm looking for
With a robust background in software engineering and SEO, I have consistently driven results through innovative solutions and effective team leadership. As an SEO Specialist at House Rabbit Society, I implemented comprehensive search engine optimization strategies that significantly improved website visibility, achieving a #2 ranking on Google. My technical expertise is complemented by my ability to analyze competitors and leverage AI tools to enhance web performance.
Previously, as a Technical Team Lead at Zennify, I led a high-performing team of software developers, generating 25% of the company's revenue through successful project execution. My experience includes launching over 10 enterprise-level web applications for major clients in the financial sector, utilizing modern JavaScript frameworks such as React and Node.js. I am passionate about mentoring engineers and fostering a collaborative team environment, ensuring both technical proficiency and interpersonal growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SEO Specialist
House Rabbit Society
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Implemented search engine optimization strategies including competitor analysis, keyword research, and technical SEO. Utilized the Yoast SEO plugin within WordPress to enhance website visibility, achieving a #2 rank on Google results.
Senior Software Engineer
Zennify
Oct 2018 - May 2023 (4 years 7 months)
As a founding member of the web development team, launched over 10 enterprise-level web applications for major financial clients. Specialized in UI design and modernizing applications using ReactJS and related technologies.
Technical Team Lead
Zennify
Dec 2020 - May 2023 (2 years 5 months)
Led a team of 6 software developers in creating software applications, generating significant revenue through billable hours. Conducted technical interviews and provided mentorship, fostering team success through regular standups.
Front End Developer
24 Proof
Jun 2018 - Oct 2018 (4 months)
Worked in a scrum team to develop features for an in-flight web app, collaborating closely with clients and developers to resolve technical issues and enhance user experience.
React Native Mobile Developer
DevMountain Labs
Mar 2018 - Jul 2018 (4 months)
Contributed to a small team focused on developing a customer loyalty mobile app using React Native, ensuring timely delivery of production milestones through agile practices.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
DevMountain
Certificate, Web Development
2017 - 2017
Completed a certificate program in Javascript Web Development, focusing on modern web development practices and technologies.
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
2011 - 2013
Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Sociology and a minor in Applied Psychology, studying social behavior and psychological principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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