S SOPHIA L LIUsophia-liu.com/files/sophialiuResume.pdf · APP ACADEMY 2016 WELLESLEY COLLEGE 2010 - 2014 B.A. Environmental Science, 3.76 GPA /in/sophia-liu-dev I’m a San Francisco-based

SKILLS EDUCATION

Collaborate with designers and product managers to develop and �ne-tune components for in-house modular design frameworkComplete migration of web assets from Wordpress to in-house CMSLed initiative to integrate user testing as a practice for prototyping and optimizing web designs

Sheryl Sandberg & Dave Goldberg Foundat ion

F R O N T E N D E N G I N E E R

July ‘17 - Present

EXPERIENCE PERSONAL PROJECTS

Collaborate with small businesses and individuals to translate their vision into landing pages.Wireframing, coding, cross-browser compatibility, SEO, deployment

Freelance

F U L L S T A C K D E V E L O P E R

Jan ‘17 - July ’17

Advanced Placement Science instructor for 200+ 11th and 12 grade studentsFirst teacher to have students at the school pass an Advanced Placement testDesigned and adapted targeted and culturally responsive lesson materials for diverse learners

Teach for America / Envis ion Educat ion

T E A C H E R

Fal l ‘14 - Summer ’16

Chrome extension that provides instant lookup of businesses’ basic informationIntegrates Yelp Fusion API with geolocation based searching to return information on nearby businesses.Components dynamically render content depending on whether the business is open or closed

Chrome Store | Github

O P E N ( C H R O M E E X T E N S I O N )

React , Redux, JavaScr ipt

JavaScript bullet evasion game inspired by Space Defender (classic space shooter game)Uses PixiJS for optimized DOM manipulation and HowlerJS for attaching sound e�ects to game / keyboard events

Live | Github

S L E E P D E F E N D E R ( J S G A M E )

JavaScr ipt , P ix iJS , photoshop

Full-stack, single-page playlist creation and storage app that emulates 8tracksCombines Spotify API endpoints and JavaScript promises to dynamically build a shu�ed playlist and corresponding playlist page.Features back-end user authentication and account creation for saving playlists

Live | Github

T R A C K T I V E ( P L A Y L I S T C R E A T O R )

Ruby on Rai ls , React & Redux, SQL

ES6, ReactJS, Redux, HTML5, PostgreSQL, Sass, Git, Docker, Ruby, Ruby on Rails

D E V

User testing, Google Analytics, accessibility, wireframing

B E Y O N D C O D E

A P P A C A D E M Y

2016

W E L L E S L E Y C O L L E G E

2010 - 2014

B.A. Environmental Sc ience, 3 .76 GPA

/in/sophia-liu-dev

/liu�yI’m a San Francisco-based frontend engineer who loves to work with designers and other product people to create experiences that are delightful and accessible for everyone. I got my �rst taste for designing things for human consumption as a Teach for America corps member in Oakland, designing lesson materials for a diverse group of students.

HELLO

+617 913 2335sophialiu.dev@gmail.comsophia-liu.com

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