Adam Lovatt
Senior Frontend Engineer at Alpaca
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolAdam Lovatt is a Senior Frontend Engineer based in Calgary with a decade of hands-on experience building polished, performant web interfaces using React and cloud-native tooling like Kubernetes. His background as a Red Seal journeyman electrician gives him a practical, systems-oriented approach to front-end architecture and team leadership, having led teams and shipped products across startups and scale-ups. Adam pairs a strong eye for visual design and typography with a deep curiosity for DevOps and performance optimization, routinely digging into build and deployment pipelines to make apps load faster. He contributes to audio-focused open-source tooling as a REAPER Lua script developer, bringing niche MIDI and timestamping expertise that reflects his love of logic, puzzles and tinkering. Eager to learn and pragmatic in execution, he helps codebases stand out both visually and technically.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Red Seal Journeyman certification, Electrician, Red Seal Journeyman certification, Electrician at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)Certificate of Completion, Photovoltaic System Design and Modelling, Certificate of Completion, Photovoltaic System Design and Modelling at Solar Energy Society of AlbertaWeb Development Bootcamp, Web Development Bootcamp at Lighthouse Labs
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Github Skills (6)
midi10
midi-instrument10
lua10
scripting10
automations8
automation8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ReaTeam/ReaScripts
Jun 2016 - Feb 2020
Community-maintained collection of scripts for REAPER
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:394 commits, 14 PRs, 403 pushes in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Adam's contributions focused on script development for the REAPER Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), specializing in MIDI functionality. They developed scripts for handling MIDI note values and adding timestamping features. Their work included core scripting within REAPER's Lua API, manipulating MIDI data, and implementing various features to enhance the user's workflow within the DAW environment.
reaperscriptpython-scripts
jalovatt/where-on-wikipedia
Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:135 commits, 83 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
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