Richard Knight Harrison, Full-stack Developer in Longmont, CO, United States
Richard Knight Harrison

Full-stack Developer in Longmont, CO, United States

Member since November 4, 2022
Richard has 15 years of experience in web development with a strong focus on full-stack web applications. He specializes in front-end development using React, Angular, Vue.js and Node.js, PHP, Django, Ruby on Rails, and .NET in the back-end, with expertise deploying to the server and serverless environments on AWS, Azure, and GCP. He also works with relational and non-relational databases and large datasets.
Richard is now available for hire

Portfolio

  • KnowWare Inc.
    React, Vue, jQuery, Express.js, C#.NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB...
  • ExoTech
    Vue, PHP, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Full-stack, Front-end, Back-end, HTML, APIs...
  • Geos Global Synergy
    C#.NET, Angular, SQL, Full-stack, Web Applications, Front-end, Back-end...

Experience

Location

Longmont, CO, United States

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, Linux, Visual Studio Code, Microsoft Teams, Slack, GitLab, GitHub, Jira, Asana

The most amazing...

...thing I have developed is the premier platform called Droppp for buying and collecting pop culture NFTs, which is used by hundreds of thousands of customers.

Employment

  • Senior Software Architect

    1984 - PRESENT
    KnowWare Inc.
    • Worked on various web development projects, mainly using JavaScript and PHP frameworks such as React, Vue.js, and Node.js.
    • Created the architecture, design, and project plan for the conversion of the CRM.
    • Contributed to several C#, C++, and C device drivers and user applications.
    Technologies: React, Vue, jQuery, Express.js, C#.NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Full-stack, .NET, Next.js, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack Development, MySQLdb, DevOps, NestJS, Svelte, TypeScript, Node.js, APIs, Builder.io, Software Architecture, REST APIs, Python, Docker, Netlify, Drupal, Contentful, GraphQL, Azure, CI/CD Pipelines, Bootstrap, Ant Design, MUI (Material UI), Web Development, API Development, Gatsby, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Tailwind CSS, Styled-components, React Query
  • Senior Software Architect

    2018 - 2022
    ExoTech
    • Provided research, analysis, and requirements definition for a startup company.
    • Developed a revolutionary, fully customizable, cross-platform, language-controlled software development platform using JavaScript frameworks.
    • Handled research and development on patented and internal trade secrets, distributed networking, and languages.
    Technologies: Vue, PHP, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Full-stack, Front-end, Back-end, HTML, APIs, Web Development, API Development, Object-oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Senior Software Consultant

    2000 - 2021
    Geos Global Synergy
    • Designed and developed from the ground up a new application that allowed the business to expand by changing its business model to provide back-office services to new traders all over the globe.
    • Built a web-based application with C# .NET, which keeps records of the company's stock market positions, helps manage risk, and assists the back office in scheduling the clearance and transfer of trades.
    • Migrated the application to Node.js and AWS Lambda to make it more scalable.
    Technologies: C#.NET, Angular, SQL, Full-stack, Web Applications, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack Development, APIs, Web Development, Object-oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Senior Full-stack Developer

    2012 - 2013
    ePlantSource
    • Designed and developed a wholesale florist website using ASP.NET, MVC4, DevExpress, and Entity Framework 6.
    • Added complex inventory, lead time, catalog, pricing, and shopping cart components.
    • Created and implemented a custom ORM using ADO.NET.
    Technologies: C#, jQuery, SQL, Front-end, HTML, CSS, Web Development
  • Senior Web Developer

    2008 - 2010
    Agelio Networks
    • Took over maintenance, support, and enhancement of an existing SaaS C#, ASP.NET web application for mineral rights owners to manage and analyze payments from oil companies.
    • Upgraded components and made major changes to the existing application's user interface, web services, database, and processing.
    • Added the capability to interface with well public record data through external SOAP web services from a background Windows Service.
    • Implemented an interface to locate wells by latitude and longitude and display them on a Google map.
    Technologies: JavaScript, ASP.NET, MySQL, Web Development

Experience

  • Droppp
    https://droppp.io

    Droppp is the premier platform for buying and collecting pop culture NFTs with super easy and secure purchase methods and I worked on this project as a full-stack developer, implementing purchase/transfer/delivery logic and notification system.

  • CoinPicks
    https://coinpicks.io

    CoinPicks is a cryptocurrency data aggregator, research analytics, and news site built on Next.js and Express.js. I worked on this project as a full-stack developer integrating various third-party APIs for fetching and aggregating the cryptocurrency data and visualizing the analytics data.

  • Foxie
    https://foxie.com

    Foxie is a cloud communication platform to personalize customer communications in a simple, flexible, and cost-effective way. I worked on the admin dashboard where business owners can manage their direct inward dialing numbers (DID) and billings, get reports for inbound and outbound messages, and more.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, PHP, HTML, CSS, Python, TypeScript, GraphQL, SQL
  • Frameworks

    Express.js, Laravel, Next.js, Vuetify, Ant Design, Bootstrap, MUI (Material UI), Tailwind CSS, Svelte, Angular, NestJS, React Native
  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, Node.js, React, Vue, API Development, Web3.js, REST APIs
  • Paradigms

    Microservices, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), DevOps, REST
  • Platforms

    Contentful, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Netlify, Azure
  • Storage

    MySQL, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQLdb
  • Other

    Gatsby, Full-stack Development, Web Applications, Full-stack, APIs, Software Architecture, CI/CD Pipelines, Web Development, Front-end, Back-end, Data Structures, MERN Stack, React Query, Styled-components, Elastic Load Balancers, Storybook

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
    1975 - 1979
    University of Colorado Boulder - Boulder, CO, USA

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