Childress
Frontend Developer at A Lite Production
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChildress is a Frontend Developer with five years of professional experience combining hands-on web development with strong client-facing, training, and presentation skills. Trained at Nucamp and a contributor to core Realm database projects, they have worked on Flexible Sync features and MongoDBCollection watch/subscribe APIs—demonstrating backend competence uncommon for a frontend-focused engineer. Comfortable leading teams and businesses, Childress runs creative and dance enterprises while bringing organization, hospitality, and high-touch customer service to technical work. Known for attention to detail, problem analysis, and the ability to train others, they bridge technical implementation and stakeholder communication to deliver reliable, user-focused solutions.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Dance, Bachelor of Science - BS, Dance at Wayne State UniversityCoding Certification, Full Stack Web Development, Coding Certification, Full Stack Web Development at Nucamp Coding Bootcamp
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
testing10
net10
databases10
dotnet10
mongodb-database10
asp-net10
realm10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
mongodb10
database10
apidoc9
dotnet-new9
database-design9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
realm/realm-js
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Realm is a mobile database: an alternative to SQLite & key-value stores
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 894 reviews, 34 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Childress primarily contributed to the Realm JavaScript library's codebase, focusing on features related to Flexible Sync. Their work involved adding new functionality, specifically by implementing support for `MongoDBCollection.watch()`, integrating the subscribe and unsubscribe APIs for flexible sync, and fixing various issues related to schema parsing and object property handling within the Realm database. They also worked on tests for the MongoDBCollection, ensuring the stability and reliability of the library.
realm-mobile-databasereact-nativenosql-databasemobile-databasereactnative
realm/realm-dotnet
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Realm is a mobile database: a replacement for SQLite & ORMs
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:26 reviews, 7 commits, 14 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Childress contributed to the database layer, adding validation and tests for object manipulation. They fixed a crash in the object finalizer and added tests for various edge cases. The user implemented functionality to get the parent of embedded objects and prevented the use of embedded and asymmetric objects within RealmValue properties. These changes indicate a focus on the core functionality, stability, and data integrity of the Realm database.
realtimedotnetormssyncreact-native
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