Dan Nelson
Senior Developer at Currence
Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDan Nelson is a Senior Developer and front-end specialist with 11 years of experience designing and shipping responsive React and React Native applications, component libraries, and CMS-driven sites. He combines a BFA in Film/Video and Photographic Arts with strong engineering skills to bring polished UI, iconography, and motion—evident in custom SVG/CSS animations and product photography—to pragmatic product teams. Dan has led front-end efforts at startups and enterprises, architecting micro-frontends, CI/CD pipelines on Azure and AWS, and building GraphQL-driven TypeScript apps with high test coverage. He’s equally comfortable managing WordPress/AWS hosting, defining analytics-driven UX improvements, and mentoring junior engineers, with a knack for turning visual design sensibilities into scalable, documented codebases.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Film/Cinema/Video Studies at Drexel UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Github Skills (200)
react10
icon-pack10
feather-icons10
logos10
svg10
react-pdf10
branding10
pdf-generation10
emulation10
iconic10
heroicons10
react-component10
camera10
api10
lottie-animation10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dangnelson/WATERBEAR-Shed
Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 141 pushes, 3 tags in 5 years
dangnelson/car-makes-icons
Jan 2017 - Nov 2022
SVG Icons / Font for Cars Makes to match Edmunds API
Contributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 32 commits in 5 years 10 months
apibootstrap-iconssvgfeather-iconscars
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