~/L. Jordan Miller/resume/ATS/2024-03-01

Personal Info:

Name: L. Jordan Miller

Location: St. Pete, FL (GMT -5:00)

💜 Portfolio: linktr.ee/lambduhhh

🛄 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lambduhh

📧 Email: lorilynjmiller@gmail.com, jordan@spinscriptsynergies.com

🗓️Booking Link: https://usemotion.com/meet/jordan-miller-sbbr/meeting?d=30

👩🏻‍💻 Professional Summary:

⚙️  Skills//Tooling

Platforms: MacM1, Linux(Ubuntu)

Programming Languages: Clojure, ClojureScript, Javascript, Bash, Python, Objective C, Java

Editors: Emacs, IntelliJ (Cursive), Visual Studio Code (VSCode), Pycharm, Xcode

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Proficient in leveraging and integrating LLMs (e.g., GPT-4) for natural language processing, content generation, and data analysis.

Blockchain Technologies: Blockchain, Hyperledgr, SMTs

Libraries and Frameworks: 11ty, React, React Native, reagent, re-frame, Bootstrap, Material UI, Storybook, core.async

Web Development and Live Streaming: WebRTC for real-time communication

Containerization and Cloud Services: Docker, AWS (including Amplify, AppSync, CloudFormation)

Continuous Integration and Version Control: Testflight, CircleCI, GitHub , svn, GitLabCI

Embedded Systems Development: NRF MicroController Boards, Serialtools, JLink, SEGGER

Databases: Relational: PostgreSQL, SQL NoSQL: DynamoDB Specialized: Datomic (with Datalog for querying)

Integrations: PayPal, Venmo, Make, Shortcuts, Zapier, Zigbee, Nautomate

Project Management: Agile, Scrum, Kanban.

Communication Platforms: Google Workspace, Discord, Slack, Zulip, Jira, Github Projects, Notion, Monday, Asana, Clickup, UseMotionAI, Vistaly

Design and Prototyping: Figma, Lucidchart, Proto.io, Balsamic

Documentation and Collaboration: Notion, Backstage, Github Pages, Google Docs, Google Sheets

Creative Content Production: iMovie, Procreate, Whimsical, Canva, Descript, Zencaster, GarageBand, Audacity

Content Production and Editing: OBS (Open Broadcaster Software), Ableton Live, Loopback, Riverside.fm, Capcut,

💼 Work Experience:

Full Stack Developer at Vouch.io - Atlanta, GA (remote)

• Dates: January 2022 - September 2023

• Key Responsibilities: Focused on developing native mobile applications integrating with custom hardware and firmware using ClojureScript and Krell REPL. Acted as liaison between product, software engineers, solutions architects, and firmware engineers.

• Achievements: Developed "Vouch Passwordless," leveraging a mobile device's Secure Enclave to allow users to unlock websites on desktops via QR code scanning and biometric inputs. Founded and led Developer Relations initiative. Worked directly with ClojureScript compiler maintainers David Nolen and Mike Fikes.

• Technologies Used: Clojure, ClojureScript, (intellij/cursive) Java, Docker, Objective-C (Xcode),JavaScript (VSCode), Storybook, React Native, Blockchain, Hyperledger, Figma, Lucidchart, Notion, Monday, Github Issues, core.async, Zephyr, OpenAM, Datomic, datalog, CircleCI, .yaml, github, git, babashka, bash, Nordic semiconductor development boards

Software Engineer at Omnypay - San Francisco, CA (Remote)

• Dates: January 2021 - December 2021

• Key Responsibilities: Developed "VISX," a Live Streaming Commerce Platform for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers. Worked with veteran backend-oriented Clojure team (former Runa/Staples Lab) to covid pivot and develop a sophisticated UI-centric web application.

• Achievements: Mastered reactive UI web design with ClojureScript + React Bootstrap as sole front-end engineer. AWS Amplify and AppSync for backend development, implemented WebRTC for live streaming, developed live chat features, payments integration (paypal, venmo) and adopted Shadow CLJS.

• Technologies Used: Clojure, ClojureScript, Hiccup (HTML, SCSS, CSS), React Bootstrap, AWS, AWS Amplify, AWS AppSync, WebRTC, React Bootstrap, Shadow CLJS, GraalVM, Reagent, Hiccup, Emacs, Cider, Paypal, Venmo, Asana, clj-kando,

Software Engineer at ArcheMedx - Charlottesville, VA (on-site → remote)

• Dates: January 2020 - September 2020

• Key Responsibilities: Contributed to the development of an advanced learning platform tailored for the medical community. Collaborated closely with a small, agile team to address high-priority bugs and implement major features.

• Achievements: Worked directly with QA to successfully resolve 70+ bugs, prioritizing critical issues. Played a direct role in the successful launch of multiple major platform features.

• Technologies Used: Clojure, Clojurescript, re-frame, reagent, react, hiccup, html, css, datomic, datalog, dynamoDB, AWS Cloudflare, Agile methodologies, Github Issues, Jira, Balsamic, clojure.test, clojure.schema, malli

💫 Entrepreneur: Technical and Creative Content Director at Spinscript Synergies LLC, Lost in Lambduhhhs

• Dates: January 2018 - Present

• Key Responsibilities: Founded Spinscript Synergies LLC offering creative digital media solutions, web design, business strategy, administrative operations management and technical creative consulting. Roles include: multimedia executive producer, event organizer, cirque artistic director, aerial rigger and podcast producer and host.

• Technologies Used: Vistaly, Motion, Notion, OBS, Abelton Live, Loopback, Riverside.fm, Canva, Google Workspace Admin, iMovie, vrigger, chatgpt,

Web Designer (Freelance), York, PA

• Dates: March 2017 - Present

• Key Responsibilities: Designed and maintained websites for local businesses, translating ideas into code and crafting promotional content.

• Achievements: Maintained long-term contracts with businesses (7 years), achieving over 300k page views for www.mexitaly.com since 2017.

• Technologies Used: WordPress, HTML, CSS, Canva, Netlify, Amazon S3, w3schools

Software Internship at Synchronicity, York, PA

• Dates: June 2016 - January 2019

• Key Responsibilities: Unified .clj concepts into performant Python code, contributed to medical management software, and engaged in functional vs. procedural development training.

• Technologies Used: Clojure, Python, Bash, Scheme, Racket, Linux

✨ Open Source, Extracurricular, Volunteer Projects

Clojure Camp

• Description: Established as a non profit mentorship community we provide pedagogical infrastructure aimed at fostering a love for programming through Clojure. Active participation in governance, operational and study group meetings since 2020.

• Skills Used: Pedagogy, mentorship, community building, teaching, video editing, documentation, project management

• Contributions: Weekly book club (Teaching Tech Together) , regular governance and operational meetings, 1:1 mentorship with students, contributed to the community's growth and development.

Lost in Lambduhhs Podcast

• Description: Self-produced tech podcast designed to humanize open source developers and maintainers by showcasing personal conversations.

• Skills Used: Podcast production, interviewing, content creation, networking

• Contribution: Conducted interviews with open source developers, produced and hosted episodes, aimed to foster connection within programming communities.

YouTube Content Producer

• Description: Produced technical "edutainment" videos explaining fundamental programming concepts and stories related to Clojure and ClojureScript.

• Skills Used: Video production, content creation, storytelling.

• Contribution: Created and published educational content on YouTube, garnering 5k views, aimed at making programming concepts more accessible and engaging.

Re:Clojure Conference (2021-2022)

• Description: Co-hosted and organized a two-day free virtual conference featuring speakers from around the world. Introduced speakers, led Q&A sessions, featured keynote speakers including Gerald and Julie Sussman and Steven Wolfram.

• Skills Used: Event organization, public speaking, community engagement.

• Contribution: Coordinated and managed the conference logistics, facilitated speaker sessions, and ensured the smooth execution of the event.

Strangeloop Conference Review Board (2020-2023)

• Description: Reviewed over 400 anonymized conference abstracts and CfPs, participated in workshops, and assisted in leading social activities.

• Skills Used: Critical analysis, event planning, collaboration.

• Contribution: Evaluated conference submissions, provided feedback to presenters, and contributed to the overall success of the conference.

Emergent Works (Mentor) - Winter 2021

• Description: Mentored individuals impacted by the justice system, teaching tech literacy and upskilling.

• Skills Used: Mentorship, teaching, community support.

• Contribution: Provided guidance and support to individuals seeking to improve their technical skills and opportunities.

Tech Memes on Twitter

• Description: Created and shared Clojure-related memes on Twitter.

• Skills Used: Social media management, content curation,

• Contribution: Build community by providing humorous and relatable content on Twitter, fostering engagement and camaraderie.

 Technical Writing / Elucidation / Vulgarisation

• Description: Authored technical content including co-authoring Pragmatic Programming book titled “Clojure Brain Teasers” with Alex Miller, blogging on Medium and for Vouch, and explaining functional concepts in Python.

• Skills Used: Technical writing, communication, content creation

🗣️ Stories & Workshops;

• Lambda Days - Kraków, Poland, June 1, 2023: Facilitated workshop titled "How to Find the Write Rhythm for Software Composition." Watch here.

• Clojure Conj - Durham, NC, May 13, 2023: Co-speaker Heather Haylett "How to Find the Write Rhythm for Software Composition" Watch here.

• Dutch Clojure Days - Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 1, 2022: Gave a talk + workshop titled "Got A Guru?" Note: This session was not officially recorded; a private link is available for limited viewing. Watch here.

• ClojureD - Berlin, June 1, 2021: Presented "From Sussman to Production." Watch here.

• Data Days DC, October 1, 2020: Delivered a talk on "The Science of Second Chances." Watch here.

🍎 Education and Training:

• DeepLearning.AI (Coursera) - Finetuning Large Language Models, ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers, Building systems with ChatGPT API

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA - MIT Free Courseware

• University of Michigan (Coursera) - Python for Everyone, Applied Python Data Structures, Python for Databases

• Strangeloop Conference / Chelsea Troy - “Tackling Tech Debt”

• Strangeloop Conference / Code Reading Club

• Front End Masters / Marcy Sutton - Accessibility in JavaScript Applications