Ivan Herndon

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ABOUT ME

Experienced JavaScript developer and engineering leader

Technology Leader with extensive experience leading cross-functional engineering teams to design, develop, and deliver high performance, consumer-grade software solutions that drive organizational transformation. Expertise in streamlining complex engineering operations, accelerating product development cycles, and scaling global enterprises with secure IT infrastructures. Adept at overseeing complex projects, implementing advanced technologies, and shaping strategic initiatives. Fostered team cohesion, leveraged data analytics, and integrated agile methodologies to boost productivity and elevate customer experiences.

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Joined August 2023

EXPERTISE

10 years experience

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10 years experience

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5 years experience

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SOCIAL PRESENCE

GitHub

angular-weather-example

JavaScript

git-demo

EMPLOYMENTS

VP of Engineering

Branch

2020-12-01-Present

Formulated and executed development and QA strategies, driving cross-departmental collaborations with executive leadership, Produ...

Formulated and executed development and QA strategies, driving cross-departmental collaborations with executive leadership, Product, Design, and Operations teams.
Expanded project capacity by 30% and accelerated delivery times without compromising quality or resource efficiency through optimized team structures and resource allocation.
Accelerated Time-to-Market by 50% for strategic product features by aligning engineering strategies with company OKRs, supporting revenue growth.
Established and implemented key performance indicators (KPIs) that augmented deployment frequency by 40%, cut cycle time by 30%, and enhanced mean time to recovery (MTTR) by 20%, resulting in elevated team productivity, system stability, and overall quality.
Transitioned front-end applications from AWS CloudFront to Vercel, implementing automated production deployment and reporting processes that boosted deployment speed by 15% and upgraded site performance.

Development

Leadership

CTO

Development

Leadership

CTO

Developer Management

Growth strategy

Co-founder and CTO

LoanSense

2019-09-01-Present

Designed and deployed a high-performance technology architecture, including web apps, APIs, a website, and lender tools that mini...

Designed and deployed a high-performance technology architecture, including web apps, APIs, a website, and lender tools that minimized 40% faster page loads, boosted 30% user engagement, and optimized loan processing.
Increased month-over-month user adoption by 15%, attracting tens of thousands of users through revamped architecture.
Engineered a serverless API framework to expedite traffic growth, enhance user experience, and eliminate performance bottlenecks for seamless scalability.
Innovated development and product management processes, promoting Agile methodologies throughout the organization.
Transformed QA processes by implementing automated testing and continuous integration, leading to a 50% reduction in post launch issues and a 20% acceleration in release cycles.

Node.js

TypeScript

React

Node.js

TypeScript

React

Next.js

AWS

Engineering Manager

STOCKX

2018-08-01-2020-12-01

Launched end-to-end testing frameworks that cut manual testing time by 50% and expedited deployment speed by 15%, improving metri...

Launched end-to-end testing frameworks that cut manual testing time by 50% and expedited deployment speed by 15%, improving metrics for test coverage, test execution time, and stability.
Decreased production bugs by 35% and accelerated the development cycle by 20% through advanced release quality and upgraded web architecture.
Maximized user interaction by architecting a dynamic UI with ReactJS, HTML5, and CSS and coordinating application state with Redux and Redux-Saga.

HTML/CSS

Testing

React

HTML/CSS

Testing

React

Redux

Developer Management