Brandon Fitzwater
Senior Software Engineer at Blackhawk Enterprise Incorporated
Bridgewater, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolBrandon Fitzwater is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building scalable web and mobile solutions using React, React Native, Python, MongoDB, and GCP. He co-authored the popular react-native-paper-dates library—a type-safe, cross-platform Material Design date/time picker that sees 15k+ downloads weekly and contributed features like disabled dates and accessibility/UI refinements. Brandon has shipped a consumer mobile app from scratch with live App Store and Play Store installs and has a track record of freelance and startup work as a founder and co-founder. A member of the Northrop Grumman Honor Roll of Inventors, he blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship with system-level thinking and a mathematical background from James Madison University.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics at James Madison University
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Github Skills (13)
datepicker10
mobile10
uid10
typescript10
typescripts10
react-native10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
typescript-types10
android9
ios9
material-design9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
web-ridge/react-native-paper-dates
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Smooth and fast cross platform Material Design date and time picker for React Native Paper
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 42 commits, 119 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to the React Native Paper Dates library by introducing new features and fixing existing ones. Their work included adding the "disabled dates" prop, introducing an "uppercase" prop, and implementing the "saveLabelDisabled" prop. Furthermore, the user addressed code style issues and made adjustments to align helper text and other UI elements.
datepickeriosperformantreact-native-papertranslations
iM-GeeKy/shadows-bug
Nov 2022 - Jul 2023
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 7 months
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