Kyle McCracken

Kyle McCracken

Media Lab Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Developer at Availent Systems

  • Education

    • The King's College

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Politics, Philosophy & Economics 3.57 / 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Student Government Representative (2009-2010), Fraternal House President (2009-2010), Fraternal House "Helmsman" for Incoming Students (2008-2009), Founder and President of the Billiards Club (2008-2010), President of the Ping-Pong Club (2008-2010).

  • Experience

    • The King's College

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Media Lab Assistant
    • The Geneva School of Manhattan

      Jul 2011 - Jul 2015

      • Responsible for campus activities, contract negotiations, and facilities maintenance• Taught advanced courses in middle school Algebra and Logic• Tutored students in after-school programs

      • East Campus Office Manager

        Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
      • Operations Associate

        Jul 2011 - Jul 2015
    • Squarespace

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2019

      In addition to troubleshooting issues with the Squarespace platform, I assumed responsibilities as a project manager in charge of driving efficiency gains in the Customer Operations department. A few of these projects included:• Launched an international live chat development program to train 20 advisers in NYC, DUB, and PDX• Lead a project to reduce live chat transfer volume by 50-75 int/month• Trained advisers to increase support interactions by 15% - 30% per day in live chat and email Show less Provided support to customers via live chat and email channels on all topics relating to the Squarespace platform including billing & account issues, design questions, and other topics. Additional responsibilities included:• Tested and reported platform errors to Product Solutions and Customer Operations Expert teams• Thorough knowledge of platform and detailed testing of errors found on sites• Provided customers with creative solutions to help them utilize the platform to meet their needs Show less

      • Customer Operations Senior Advisor

        Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
      • Customer Operations Advisor

        Aug 2015 - Jan 2018
    • Logic, Inc.

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
      Software Developer Internship

      • Wrote NetSuite SuiteScript with C.R.U.D. operations to manage client contact information• Built website from scratch and published in the Microsoft Azure cloud• Utilized HTML5 elements, CSS grid, flexbox, pseudo-classes, advanced selectors, and media queries• Wrote JavaScript and React components to capture website form submissions• Configured Express web server and set up routing paths to run website on Node.js in Azure cloud

    • ULTRAX Aerospace

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
      Software Developer

      • Built and launched performance appraisal web app with MERN stack• Handled database migrations in Postgres with Knex query builder• Wrote GraphQL routes to provide React Native mobile app with up-to-date aircraft scan definitions• Added firmware update logic in C# backend for Army/Navy Service Pack Manager• Wrote Jest and Gherkin acceptance tests run with Cypress for React frontend• Updated Delphi 5 pascal code and C++ DLL’s to add soft panel in Delphi XE8

    • VMLY&R

      Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
      Software Developer

      • Redesigned reven.com website on WordPress using Elementor• Upgraded wendys.com Acquia environments to the latest versions of PHP and Drupal• Developed components with bricks (ECK) and Drupal paragraphs for cityofhope.org• Wrote views, patches, preprocess hooks, and custom modules for tnvacation.com• Created site header, sliders, and various components with MVC framework for plantemoran.com

    • Availent Systems

      Oct 2022 - now
      Software Developer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified ScrumMaster®

      Scrum Alliance
      Nov 2017
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    • Microsoft Technology Associate: Software Development Fundamentals (MTA)

      Microsoft
      Jun 2021
    • JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Developer Certification

      FreeCodeCamp
      Apr 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Responsive Web Design Developer Certification

      FreeCodeCamp
      Aug 2019
      View certificate certificate