Kevin Taber

About Kevin Taber

Engineering Manager and Front-End Engineer with over a decade of experience in software development, leadership, and design.Currently, I serve as an Engineering Manager at Consensus, where I lead a talented team of software engineers to deliver scalable solutions while fostering innovation and continuous improvement. My focus is on aligning engineering efforts with business objectives, overseeing project management, and ensuring quality through rigorous code reviews and best practices.Previously, I worked at Beachbody as a Front-End Engineer for over six years. There, I implemented Optimizely Full Stack SDK for A/B testing, developed reusable React/TypeScript components, and contributed to the creation of a social platform for fitness groups. I was instrumental in maintaining and extending the React/Redux codebase for beachbodyondemand.com, alongside developing responsive pages and microsites.Prior to Beachbody, I held a front-end developer role at TicketMaster / Live Nation, where I developed responsive email templates for major partners like the NFL, NHL, and NBA, and led the implementation of A/B tests that significantly boosted revenue and fan engagement. I also managed the deployment of Google Tag Manager across Ticketmaster domains.Throughout my career, I’ve built a solid foundation in front-end development, using technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, and TypeScript. In addition, I have extensive experience with graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, and have worked on multimedia campaigns and microsites for various organizations.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   Consensus

   Apr 2024 — Present

   As an Engineering Manager at Consensus, I lead and mentor a high-performing team of software engineers, driving the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, aligning engineering efforts with business goals to deliver impactful results. My role involves overseeing project management, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining high code quality standards through rigorous reviews and best practices. I focus on empowering my team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and championing innovative approaches to problem-solving.

Education

• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  BFA, Graphic Design

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Css
• Wordpress
• Flash
• Video Editing
• Premiere
• Multimedia
• Graphic Design
• Dreamweaver
• Illustrator
• Mac
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Indesign
• Editing
• After Effects
• Google Analytics
• Photoshop
• A/B Testing
• Graphics
• Adobe Fireworks
• Tortoise Svn
• Advertising
• Optimizely
• Web Design
• Git
• Javascript
• Google Tag Manager
• Html
• Actionscript