Thomas Leon Highbaugh

Full Stack Web Development

San Francisco, California

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SUMMARY

Experienced full-stack web developer with a strong track record of independently addressing complex business requirements and overcoming challenges to deliver polished and user-friendly web solutions.

EDUCATION

California State University East Bay

2009 – 2014 | Bachelor of Arts

  • Major: Political Science
  • Minor: Economics
  • GPA: 3.9
  • Skills: Research, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Communication

Las Positas Community College

2018 – Present | Associate of Science/Continuing Education

  • Major: Computer Science
  • GPA: 4.0
  • Skills: Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Software Development

Codify Academy

2018 | Certificate

  • Subject: Front End Development
  • Skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Development

SKILLS

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • React.js
  • Python
  • NoSQL
  • Postgresql
  • MongoDB
  • Linux
  • AWS
  • LLM/AI Prompting
  • Web Design
  • UI/UX
  • CI/CD
  • Lua

EXPERIENCE

Full Stack Web Developer

Jun 2018 – Present | Freelance

  • Created high-quality, customized web applications from scratch, employing a diverse set of programming languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Python, to fulfill unique client requirements.
  • Leveraged a range of bleeding edge front-end frameworks like React.js, Nullstack and Vue.js, as well as back-end frameworks such as Node.js and Express, to deliver robust and scalable web solutions.
  • Designed and implemented databases using SQL and NoSQL technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Firebase, optimizing data storage and management.

Computer Repair Technician

Mar 2018 – Present | Freelance

  • Provided expert computer repair services to individuals and businesses, diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues effectively.
  • Demonstrated proficiency across diverse operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and hardware components, offering tailored solutions, including hardware upgrades, software installations, and malware removal.

Assistant Manager

May 2012 – Apr 2018 | Pet Food Express

  • Trained and supervised staff in product knowledge, customer engagement, and sales techniques, ensuring a top-notch shopping experience for customers.
  • Maintained a pristine and organized store environment, fostering maximum customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated deep expertise in the pet food industry, including trends, products, and competitors, providing customers with informed recommendations and advice.

Executive Assistant

Jun 2009 – Dec 2011 | 360 Custom Closets and Cabinets

  • Provided high-level administrative support to the small business executive, managing schedules, travel arrangements, and coordinating meetings and events.
  • Managed communication on behalf of the executive, including answering phone calls and emails, ensuring timely and professional responses to inquiries and requests.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors, clients, and external stakeholders, ensuring professionalism and alignment with the business's values.