Emili Kaiman

About Emili Kaiman

Hey! I\'m Emili Kaiman, a Software Engineer and artist. My journey from pottery instructor to developer was sparked by a rock climbing incident, shaping my love for challenges into a career that sparks my creativity and sharpens my mind.In the realm of technology, I bring a robust set of skills, including expertise in JavaScript (ES5/ES6), HTML, CSS, and frameworks like Angular and React. My proficiency extends to Python scripting and automation with Selenium, ensuring efficient and reliable processes. I\'m well-versed in testing methodologies, utilizing tools like Postman to ensure the seamless performance of REST APIs.Recognizing that effective communication is the cornerstone of high-performing teams, I thrive in diverse teams by fostering an open and collaborative environment. I\'ve found that sharing ideas and perspectives is key to overcoming challenges and achieving innovative solutions.My diverse experiences, from solo thru-hiking the PCT to summiting peaks in Nepal, have cultivated not only my love for adventure but also my drive and problem-solving skills. These experiences have uniquely shaped my ability to adapt to diverse situations and think critically in the face of challenges.In my free time, you\'ll find me exploring, hiking, or making ceramics. I\'m eager to contribute my creativity and love of people to a team valuing innovation and collaboration. Let\'s connect and create something amazing together!

Experience

1. Frontend Engineer

   Boomerang Dm

   Mar 2023 — Present

   Led end-to-end development of new features and landing pages as the sole frontend developer, utilizing Angular, HTML, CSS, and Flexbox to deliver engaging user experiences.Leveraged the Google Maps API to integrate dynamic, real-time data visualization across the US on the platform, enhancing user engagement.Improved mobile traffic and user experience by redesigning a legacy Angular-based website with a responsive design, resulting in a significant decrease in bounce rate and seamless performance across devices.Optimized codebase maintainability by addressing an average of 3 critical issues per week, modularizing and refactoring code into a component-based structure, and promoting scalable, reusable styles.Ensured deployment reliability with a 99% success rate by managing Azure DevOps pipelines for efficient build and release processes, closely monitoring deployment workflows to maintain high-quality output.

Education

• University of Colorado Boulder

  Minor, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

  2013 — 2018

• University of Colorado Boulder

  Bachelor's degree, Fine/Studio Arts, General

  2013 — 2018