Staci Jang Shon

Software Engineer | Project Manager | Event Planner

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Versatile full stack Software Engineer with a penchant for producing user-friendly solutions. Complimentary skills include Business Management, Marketing, Content Management/Strategy, and Data Analytics.

Projects

Interactive Online Menu - Sushi Junai

Full Stack Developer, Product Owner

Currently in use by the establishment with 4000+ unique visitors and counting.

Dynamic order tracker that displays current and past orders, total cost and calculates the tip.

A timer that displays remaining all-you-can-eat dining time.

Stack: React.js, Redux, Yelp API, Reactstrap, Netlify

Full Stack Interactive Menu

Full Stack Developer, Project Manager

Was the full stack developer of this project, owning it from start to finish - handling the design, implementation, and development of both the front and back end to accomplish the following objectives:

User registration, login, and favorite item saving functionality.

Created a dynamic order tracker that displays current orders, costs and calculates the tip.

A timer that displays remaining all-you-can-eat dining time.

Stack: React.js, Redux, Yelp API, Reactstrap, Node.js (express/passport/Sequelize), MySQL, Heroku

EarBud

Full Stack Developer, Project Manager

User registration and login functionality.

Search, catalog, and review music on an individual page to curate an individual tastes profile.

Trend analysis and presentation of this data in real-time.

Stack: jQuery, Foundation, Node.js (express/passport/Sequelize), MySQL, Spotify API, Heroku

The Hunger Game

Front End Developer, Project Manager

A shopping cart that allows users to add ingredients to refer to later on.

A map where users can search for the nearest grocery store.

Stack: jQuery, Materialize, MapBox API, Edamam API, Github Pages

Experience

Website & Social Media Manager

Contract | Austin, TX | April 2020 - Present

Curating online presence for small businesses around Austin, TX via creating main homepages, online menus, and social media accounts.

Managing all marketing efforts, including events, mass email, social media, and website updates.

Cultivating relationships with consultants, vendors, and contractors to optimize marketing campaigns.

Event & Catering Coordinator

La Pera Catering | Austin, TX | Aug 2019 - April 2020

Planned, organized, and executed event logistics from initial stages of development, through on-site and event wrap-up.

Acted as liaison between Sales Manager and Event Manager in the process.

Created a bespoke Kanban board to track all active events which generated a 200% increase in sales and booking rates.

Successfully secured two long-term partnerships.

Project Manager

Barkeep | Austin, TX | Aug 2017 - Mar 2019

Researched, developed, and planned marketing strategies to find seed money, attract investors, and mentors and build brand attraction.

Created and maintained Barkeep website.

Performed operational and analytical duties including assembling and summarizing data; generating reports and creating marketing strategies from them.

Won several startup competitions, collecting several awards and prizes (totaling $10,000).

Education

Web Development Full Stack Flex

The University of Texas at Austin - Center for Professional Education

Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

Intensive program that covered Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Bootstrap, Firebase, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, Express, Handelbars.js ReactJS.

BBA, Business Management with concentration in Entrepreneurship

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business

Aug 2013 - Dec 2018

Technical Experience

Programming

JavaScriptHTML5CSS3SQLjQueryNode.jsReact.jsReduxVue.js

Operating Enviornment

Mac OSWindows

Other Tools

Microsoft Office SuiteG SuiteTrelloSlackVisual StudioGitMailchimpGoogle Analytics

Awards and Honors

Dec 2018

Barkeep App funded by the Genesis Program, Awarded $4,500

Fall 2018

Participant of YCombinator Startup School

May 2018

Awarded McCombs HKC Entrepreneur Summer Fellowship Director’s Choice with $3,000 and a two year membership at Capital Factory

Mar 2018

Placed in Top 6 during SXSW EDU/Blackstone Launchpad Pitch Competition

Aug 2014 - Dec 2018

ALDPES Member

Jan 2015 - Dec 2018

National Honor Society Member

Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

National Honor Society Chair