Travis Bredehoft

About Travis Bredehoft

I\'m a multidisciplinary technologist with 18 years of experience spanning design, product strategy, and full-stack development. My technical toolkit includes frontend architecture with Angular, React, and SvelteKit, alongside backend solutions using Node.js, Express, Ruby on Rails, and various database technologies including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and SQLite. I\'ve built and managed cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and Cloudflare, implementing everything from CI/CD pipelines and CDN configurations to serverless functions and automated scaling solutions.My design background includes creating intuitive user experiences with tools like Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch. I approach product design holistically—conducting user research, building prototypes, facilitating design sprints, and creating component-based design systems that scale across products. This design foundation complements my development skills, allowing me to bridge aesthetic vision with technical implementation.What truly drives me is building products that solve real challenges for people. Throughout my career from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, I\'ve found the most rewarding work happens at the intersection of technical excellence and human connection.I\'ve led transformations of monolithic systems to microfrontend architectures in high-availability environments, while also delivering tailored solutions for small businesses. This range has given me a unique perspective on how technology can be adapted to serve different needs and audiences.I\'m genuinely excited about how AI is opening doors to build things we could only dream about a few years ago. By incorporating tools like large language models into both my development workflow and the products themselves, I\'m seeing possibilities multiply in ways that transform user experiences.My approach centers on collaboration, creating environments where technical teams and business stakeholders work together effectively. Whether helping a small team launch their MVP or transforming legacy systems for global enterprises, I\'m passionate about turning complex needs into practical, innovative solutions.I\'m always exploring what\'s next in cloud technologies, continuously learning through industry courses, and looking for opportunities to build meaningful products with amazing people.

Experience

1. Enterprise Frontend Architect, Embedded Devops (Senior Consultant Via Cognizant)

   Cognizant Softvision

   Apr 2021 — Present · CO, US

   As a Senior Frontend Developer and Associate Lead Consultant at Cognizant Softvision, I specialize in delivering high - quality software solutions, focusing on Angular, UX design, and DevOps practices. As a Tech Lead and Senior Frontend Developer at Ernst & Young, I was instrumental in proposing and leading the transformation of a high-availability, global monolithic Angular application to a module federated micro frontend architecture using moudle federation within NX. This strategic initiative, which I helped to conceptualize and advocate for, involved redesigning the user interface and experience, and ensuring seamless integration and high performance. My role extended beyond technical implementation; I developed comprehensive training and support documentation and created a micro frontend dashboard for effective system monitoring. These contributions were crucial in facilitating cross-team training and support, ensuring a smooth transition and ongoing operational excellence.With a strong passion for modern web design and development, I continuously enhance my skills to stay ahead in the dynamic world of technology.My background in architecture and design uniquely positions me to devise and implement comprehensive project roadmaps.I actively engage in freelance projects, seeking creative and professional growth.I am eager to explore new opportunities and collaborations where my blend of technical skills and design acumen can be utilized to their fullest potential.

Education

• Westwood College - Denver North

  Bachelor's degree, Design and Visual Communications, General

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Fishing
• Git
• Ci
• Gitlab Ci
• Agile Software Development
• Drupal
• Restful Webservices
• User Interface Design
• Html5
• Dev Ops
• Rubymine
• E-Commerce
• Svg
• Online Advertising
• User Experience Design
• Ubuntu
• Scss
• Javascript
• Web Analytics
• Json
• Netsuite
• Email Marketing
• Web Design
• Ruby
• Web Development
• SEO
• UX / Usability
• Ruby on Rails
• Graphic Design
• Marketing
• Front-End
• Blogging
• User Experience
• Marketing Strategy
• Social Media Marketing
• Indesign
• Github
• Json/Jsonp
• Sem