Alex Bush

Full Stack Engineer

My passion lies in crafting user-centric solutions, backed by my understanding of both front-end and back-end technologies.

My approach to problem-solving is methodical, fueled by a desire to simplify the complex and increase efficiency. I prioritize clean, maintainable code and thorough testing to ensure quality.

Committed to continuous learning, I am always enhancing my skills, aiming to build better, bug-free applications that exceed user expectations.

Skills

HTML/CSS

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Express

Node

SQL

Git

Responsive web development

Career

Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

Clozd
Sep 2022 - Jan 2024
Lehi, UT

Worked as a full stack engineer to plan and execute on projects with my team. Collaborated with PMs, fellow devs, UX, and QA to see projects to successful completion. Focused on code quality and maintainable solutions. Wrote automated tests to ensure quality and reduce bug counts. Leveraged AI in creative ways to augment my skills as a developer.

Web Engineer III

Rosetta Stone
Nov 2017 - Jan 2022
Seattle, WA

Working on core consumer facing Rosetta Stone websites. Increasing sales through a focus on performance and a great user experience. Attention is paid to usability, localization, and representing the Rosetta Stone brand.

JavaScript Application Developer

INRIX
Jun 2017 - Nov 2017
Kirkland, WA

Worked on a team to create JavaScript applications for the OpenCar platform to run in cars. Applications included Yelp, Napster, City Seeker, Deezer, etc.

Front End Web Developer

Affirma Consulting
Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
Bellevue, WA

Built custom web solutions utilizing frontend best practices, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Worked with a variety of clients including Microsoft, The Pokémon Company, Kaiser Permanente, and Avista

Web Developer

Buildingi
Mar 2014 - Oct 2016
Bellevue, WA

Created and enhanced many custom sites across various companies including many internal Microsoft sites. Designed and implemented my own and other's mockups while insuring fidelity to the mockups

Web Developer/Designer

RBL Creative Solutions
Sep 2012 - Mar 2014
Seattle, WA

A venture started while in college that specialized in web design and marketing for small businesses. I wore multiple hats of visual designer, UX/UI specialist, and developer.

Web Developer

Madison School District #321
Sep 2012 - Jun 2013
Rexburg, ID

Frontend development using HTML/CSS/JavaScript & jQuery. Back end development using Oracle Database and PL/SQL. Created the school district's first complete mobile web experience using jQuery Mobile.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development
Brigham Young University Idaho January 2011 - July 2013
*Transferred from the CS program at BYU (Provo) in order to study the web

Participated as VP of the BYU-Idaho Web Society for 4 semesters.

Courses

Advanced Visual Media, Computer Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms, Database Design and Development, Digital Imaging, Graphic Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Intro to Computer Programming, Introduction to Graphic Design, Multimedia Video Journalism, Technical Communication, Typography, Visual Media, Web Business Creation, Web Design, Web Engineering II, Web Page Development