Joshua Friend
Full Stack Developer at Ramsey Solutions, A Dave Ramsey Company
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Friend is a seasoned full-stack developer with 10 years of experience delivering web applications, currently shaping customer experiences at Ramsey Solutions. He builds in PHP and Laravel with MySQL, and also crafts front-end experiences using AngularJS, with a track record spanning financial services and internal tooling across web and mobile platforms. Beyond code, he brings design sensibilities and multimedia know-how—photography, branding, and promotional video production—to help teams ship polished, cohesive products. His BA in Communication Studies from West Virginia University underpins a collaborative, user-focused approach to software delivery. Based in Nashville, he combines hands-on development with storytelling to turn complex requirements into reliable, scalable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies at West Virginia University
Github Skills (114)
laravel10
pure-js10
lazy-loading10
php10
front-end9
directives9
intersectionobserver9
php-api9
lazyload9
jira9
chrome-extension9
loader9
jigsaw9
prototyping9
bootstrap-38
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
joshwhatk/ccswv
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:18 PRs, 50 pushes, 22 branches in 1 year 3 months
joshwhatk/better-jira
Sep 2017 - Aug 2022
A Chrome Extension that makes JIRA manageable for large teams.
Contributions:1 review, 64 commits, 11 PRs in 5 years
chrome-extensionjavascriptjirachrome
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