Dan Ward is a versatile web developer and technology leader with 11 years of experience building production web and mobile apps, currently contributing at Drive Commerce from Portland, Oregon. He co-founded Herbfluence and served as its CTO, architecting the stack, hiring the team, and running devops and product delivery for a funded influencer-marketing platform. An author of React Native Cookbook (2nd Ed.) and cofounder of the popular LevelUp development blog, he blends practical front-end craftsmanship (Vue, Nuxt, React Native, Tailwind, complex Flexbox) with GraphQL/Hasura and serverless tooling (Node, Apollo, Firebase). Dan has a track record rearchitecting legacy enterprise apps and shipping greenfield SSR and real-time video projects, and he often bridges product, engineering, and operations roles in small teams. Notably, his background in literature and editorial work informs clear technical communication and well-documented developer experiences.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (A.A.), English Language and Literature, General, Associate of Arts (A.A.), English Language and Literature, General at Santa Fe College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature at Florida State University
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