David Chapman
Web Development Coordinator
McAllen, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Chapman is a web development coordinator and frontend-focused engineer with a decade of experience building user-centered web applications, currently shaping the Pathwright e-learning platform with React and JavaScript. He transitioned from a background in marketing, branding, and consultative sales into full-stack development, bringing a strong sense of UX and product thinking to engineering work. His toolkit spans React/GraphQL, Ruby on Rails, PHP/WordPress, and modern frontend libraries—skills honed through freelance projects like a Rails/React scheduling SPA and a ThreeJS-powered 3D uniform designer. An active contributor and moderator for The Odin Project, he has improved UI accessibility and mobile responsiveness on a well-known open-source curriculum site. Based in McAllen, Texas, David also teaches classical guitar and brass, a detail that underscores his disciplined, creative approach to problem solving and collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), Theology/Theological Studies, 3.94, Master of Arts (M.A.), Theology/Theological Studies, 3.94 at Bob Jones University
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
html10
odin10
responsive-design10
javascript10
proj10
mobile-development10
ruby-on-rails9
rails9
css9
redux6
liquid6
wordpress6
react-redux6
react6
shopify6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
TheOdinProject/theodinproject
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
Main Website for The Odin Project
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 5 PRs, 19 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:David focused on front-end development, implementing UI improvements and addressing mobile responsiveness. They added a new tagline and updated the title element on the home page. Further commits involved debugging and improving the mobile navigation bar, particularly for iOS devices. The user also simplified and horizontalized the user profile card within the dashboard and made minor adjustments to the learning goal setting page.
ruby-on-railscurriculumcssjavascriptruby
davidchappy/lesson-scheduler
Apr 2017 - Aug 2019
A Rails/React web app for scheduling summer music lessons
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
ruby-on-railsreactschedulingrailsruby
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