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Michael Mele

Frontend Developer
Phoenix, AZchellm.dev@gmail.comLinkedInGitHubPortfolio

Professional Summary

CreativeFrontendDeveloperdedicatedtocreatingexceptionaluserexperiencesusingReact,JavaScript,andCSS.Skilledinoptimizingapplications,enhancingperformance,andcollaboratingwithotherstobringideastolife.SeekingachallengingrolewhereIcangrowandcontributetoinnovativeprojects.

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Experience

Professional journey & accomplishments

02/2025 - Current
Current

Frontend Engineer

Heads Up Health|headsuphealth.com

Developing data driven Components and workflows for healthcare organizations using JavaScript, CSS, and Ruby.

  • Developed branded dashboards for 20+ organizations by implementing client designs using CSS and ERB templates within a Ruby on Rails application.
  • Engineered modular UI components to display calculated health metrics and structured data, supporting thousands of users across the platform.
  • Built health assessments into dynamic clinical forms using a JSON based framework with embedded Ruby logic.
  • Followed Agile sprint cycles using Jira to manage tickets and Git for branching, commits, and collaborative code reviews.
01/2024 - 01/2025

Frontend Developer

Cosmic Intelligence|m87ai.com

Frontend Developer internship at a fast-paced startup, contributing to UI development and performance optimization.

  • Constructed modular React components with Hooks and Context API to improve scalability and reduce dev time by 15%.
  • Improved application performance through RESTful API integration, optimized data-fetching, and streamlined error handling for greater product stability.
  • Crafted responsive, accessible interfaces from Figma designs using modern CSS, ensuring usability across devices.
  • Diagnosed performance issues using DevTools, React Profiler, and Lighthouse, reducing load times by 10%.
02/2023 - Current
Current
Founder

Software Engineer

Split Keys|splitkeys.co

Founder and Operator of Split Keys, an e-commerce store specializing in custom mechanical keyboards for enthusiasts.

  • Managed end-to-end operations, including storefront development, order fulfillment, and product sourcing.
  • Enhanced Shopify storefront functionality by updating Liquid templates and integrating custom JavaScript and CSS.
  • Optimized SEO with metadata, and image optimization for higher search rankings, improving organic search visibility.
  • Ran Lighthouse audits, monitored uptime, and resolved bugs to ensure site speed and reliability.

Technical Skills

Technologies & competencies

Tech Stack

ReactJavaScriptHTMLCSSTailwindNext.js

Tools & Libraries

GSAPMongoDBWebSocketsRubyExpress.jsNode.jsGit

Strengths

Responsive DesignUI OptimizationState ManagementDebugging

Certifications

Professional credentials

Verified

Front-End Software Engineering Program

Codecademy|March 2023