Joshua May

About Joshua May

As a React developer with 5 years of experience, I specialize in building responsive, dynamic, and user-friendly web applications. My work combines cutting-edge technology like React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, SQL, and CSS with an eye for UI/UX. I am focusing my efforts on practicing test driven development and working with the latest React tools including, but not limited to React Testing Library, custom hooks, and more.

Experience

1. Full-stack Developer

   Booz Allen Hamilton

   Jul 2022 — Present

   As a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, I develop full-stack solutions for high-impact enterprise systems at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, with a focus on defect management and scalable architecture. Key Contributions:Refactored legacy React applications and delivered modern features using TypeScript, React (Hooks & Custom Hooks), and Java, following Test-Driven Development (TDD) with Jest and React Testing Library.Diagnosed and resolved critical bugs across a wide variety of front-end stacks and back-end services, improving application stability and user experience.Led efforts in defect triage, agile sprint execution, and cross-functional collaboration with designers, stakeholders, and back-end teams.Contributed to DevSecOps practices with tools like Jenkins, KeyCloak, Fortify, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Grafana.Produced clear technical documentation and mentored junior developers to ensure consistent coding standards and faster onboarding.Acted as a client-facing technical resource—translating complex engineering solutions into business terms, presenting progress, and driving alignment across teams. Core Tech Stack:React · TypeScript · Java · React · Jest · Jenkins · CI/CD · Kubernetes · Terraform · KeyCloak · Agile · TDD · GitLab · Spring · Maven · UI/UX · Architecture

Education

• Winthrop University

  Business/Commerce, General

  2009 — 2011

• University of South Carolina-Columbia

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology and Human Interaction

  2008 — 2013

• College of Charleston

  Environmental Science

  2011 — 2012

Skills

• Mongodb
• Customer Service
• Mongoose
• Business Strategy
• Team Building
• Public Relations
• Sales
• Blogging
• Facebook
• Management
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Word
• Javascript
• Html5
• Coaching
• Node.js
• Ford Certified Sales Consultant Level 3
• Social Media
• Training
• Sales Operations
• Entrepreneurship
• Python
• Postgresql
• Strategic Planning
• Responsive Web Design
• Social Media Marketing
• Advertising
• Trade Shows
• Social Networking
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Microsoft Office
• Market Research
• Online Marketing
• Customer Satisfaction
• Third-Party Logistics (3pl)