David Thrasher
Software Engineer at Slack
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Thrasher is a detail-oriented software engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance, accessible web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks. He has driven measurable impact across consumer platforms—boosting performance by 87% on rent.com, generating 131,000 rental leads in one month, and improving team delivery metrics into the 90th percentile at Extend. Comfortable across the stack, David modernizes codebases (Redux → Jotai, Enzyme → React Testing Library), champions semantic HTML and accessibility, and favors simplifying implementations to reduce reliance on external libraries. Based in Atlanta, he blends a passion for music and live sound with a practical focus on mentoring engineers and shipping maintainable, testable interfaces.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certification Full Stack Web Development, Certification Full Stack Web Development at Georgia Institute of TechnologyCollege Preperatory Diploma Core Classes/Technical Theater/Live Sound, College Preperatory Diploma Core Classes/Technical Theater/Live Sound at DeKalb School of the Arts
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Github Skills (13)
typescript10
react-carousel10
image-slider10
react-component10
autoplay9
dts9
image-gallery9
keyboard-navigation9
typescript-definitions9
react7
react-components6
react-applications2
ui-components1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
davidthrasher/ProfessionalPortfolio
Oct 2017 - Dec 2023
Contributions:1 PR, 17 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 2 months
Proscope/BurgerJoes
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:60 pushes in 1 month
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