BIOGRAPHY
I'm Omar Elnagdy, a passionate Full Stack Developer with over six years of experience, based in Staten Island, NY. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from The City College of New York, I have cultivated a robust technical skill set, specializing in core languages like JavaScript, Java, and Python, and advanced web development technologies such as React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Node.js. My professional journey includes impactful roles at IBM, Doran Jones, and Fringe, where I led the development of scalable component libraries, modernized SaaS platforms, and enhanced user engagement with cutting-edge technologies. My projects, including GeniusAI and Everything: All in One App, showcase my expertise in leveraging OpenAI and machine learning to create innovative solutions. With a knack for delivering exceptional results, I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and am committed to driving business success through technology.
"Innovating with code, I craft user-centric experiences that make a difference."
SKILLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
~ 6+ years ~
- Led the development of the client portal, establishing its architecture and building efficient, reusable components with TypeScript and React.
- Spearheaded mobile and desktop design implementations, ensuring responsive and intuitive user experiences across devices, focusing on creating reusable components using Storybook.
- Integrated Docker for streamlined development environments and used Framer Motion to enhance user interactions with smooth animations.
- Built and optimized the Marketplace app using TypeScript, React, and Storybook, incorporating Framer Motion for smooth animations, boosting user engagement by 30%.
- Collaborated closely with product teams and stakeholders, including design, research, and product managers, leveraging technologies like Salesforce and Netlify to drive cross-organizational goals and enhance the overall user experience.
- Conducted code reviews and provided mentorship to fellow frontend engineers, focusing on performance improvements, code quality, and developer experience.
- Developed an advanced component library for TransUnion, streamlining new feature development by 20%.
- Employed React, TypeScript, and Storybook, alongside sophisticated React testing tools, to create an efficient framework, leading to a 30% boost in development productivity at TransUnion.
- Established automated testing procedures using GitHub Actions, guaranteeing thorough testing of pull requests and improving code quality and reliability.
- Spearheaded developing and enhancing IBM's cloud-native software, including the advanced application for intercompany accounting agreements. Integrated front-end technologies like React, alongside Node.js, Spring, and MySQL, resulting in a 40% reduction in accountant workload from the legacy system.
- Managed IBM DB2 and PostgreSQL databases, Docker for containerization, and version control with Git and GitHub to support the transition to cloud-native solutions, further optimizing accountant efficiency by 30%. Additionally, supported team with bug fixes, quality assurance, and CI/CD processes via JIRA stories, using Travis for build tests.
- Implemented AI-powered chatbot using IBM Watson, enhancing user interactions and supporting features by building and seamlessly integrating the chatbot into the software ecosystem.