Phil Gray

Overview

Full-stack engineer with expertise in serverless web services, JavaScript, and frontend.

Tools

AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Python, Java, React, VueJS

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
B.A. English (2005 – 2008), minor in Writing, summa cum laude, 3.9 GPA

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (2021 – 2024)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (2020 – 2023)
(MCSD: 70-480) Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 (2014)
Comp TIA Security+ Certification (2013 – 2016, inactive)

Relevant Experience

04/2021 – present

McLean, VA

Capital One

Software Engineer, Senior Associate

Develops and maintains numerous web services and full-stack solutions in the small business card acquisitions space.

09/2019 – 04/2021

Washington, DC

Generali Global Assistance North America

Fullstack Engineer, 04/2020 – 04/2021

Frontend Developer, 09/2019 – 04/2020

Developed frontend features and tooling, contributed to microservices and serverless AWS infrastructure, and performed production releases.

07/2018 – 09/2019

Arlington, VA

National Capitol Contracting

ePublications Technical Specialist (onsite contractor at Department of State)

Designed and developed interactive EPUBs and e-book plugins using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Developed custom workflows and tools for testing, debugging, and enhancing developer experience with Node, Gulp, and Webpack.

04/2015 – 07/2018

Washington, DC

BSA | The Software Alliance

Digital Manager, 04/2015 - 11/2017

Independent Consultant, 11/2017 - 07/2018

Managed sites for global organization and helped launch its foundation, Software.org. Oversaw content management, development, reporting, and migrations. Designed and developed interactive features, themes, emails, surveys, and microsites.

11/2014 – 04/2015

Washington, DC

ProSol

Release Management Coordinator, Data Specialist (onsite contractor at Department of Labor)

Coordinated testing and deployment with federal customer and developers. Supported the technology team with application testing, workflow analysis, reporting, data entry, data analysis, and documentation.

04/2014 – 11/2014

Herndon, VA

BAE Systems IT

Technical Writer (contractor)

Supported the Service Management and Engineering Framework Management teams, helping to maintain and improve ITIL-based policies, processes, and procedures.

12/2010 – 04/2014

Portland, Oregon

ITPDX

Web Content Editor, Technical Writer, Copywriter (independent consultant)

Wrote user and API documentation for custom e-commerce solutions. Provided web content management and training.