Charlie is available for hire

Charlie Leathers

Verified Expert in Engineering

Software Developer

Location

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Toptal Member Since

September 2, 2014

Charlie is a web developer with a degree in Economics from the University of Arizona. He is currently working as a front-end developer on an apartment listing website. He is also comfortable working with Ruby, Rails, and more.

jQuery Less Backbone.js Agile Software Development Ruby on Rails (RoR)Ruby PostgreSQL AngularJS SSH CSS

Portfolio

Rent.com

Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, HTML, CSS, AngularJS, Backbone.js, JavaScript

Experience

Vim Text Editor - 2 years JavaScript - 2 years jQuery - 2 years AngularJS - 1 year PostgreSQL - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Vim Text Editor, SSH

The most amazing...

...thing I've worked on is an interactive Google Maps application.

Work Experience

Software Engineer

2014 - PRESENT

Rent.com

Implemented click tracking to help the Product team determine user flows.
Aided UED and Product team conversations concerning the UI.
Converted a jQuery-based system into AngularJS and an AngularJS app, piece by piece.
Reported daily updates on current tickets.
Worked to fix any and all bugs in front-end code.

Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, HTML, CSS, AngularJS, Backbone.js, JavaScript

Experience

Asteroids

http://cleathers.github.io/Asteroids/

An asteroids game created in HTML5 Canvas. I'm currently working on implementing sound effects.

Skills

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, Backbone.js

Other

Merb, SSH

Languages

JavaScript, Less, CSS, HTML, Ruby

Tools

Vim Text Editor

Frameworks

Ruby on Rails (RoR), AngularJS

Paradigms

Agile Software Development

Storage

PostgreSQL

Education

2007 - 2012

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics

University of Arizona - Tucson, Arizona

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