Summary
Heather Johnsick is a Senior Software Developer with six years of engineering experience and a background in retail leadership, now applying customer-first instincts to building web APIs and user-facing components. She has shipped full-stack features using ASP.NET Core, React/TypeScript, and Next.js, and has implemented monitoring and testing practices at scale while working on partner-facing products at Rocket Mortgage and Great Expressions Dental Centers. Heather pairs strong people management skills—having trained and promoted multiple managers in retail—with a disciplined engineering approach informed by bootcamp training in C#.NET and MERN stack studies. She’s comfortable translating design specs from Figma into production-quality components and refactoring legacy systems to new design systems. Based in Michigan, she brings a practical bias for measurable outcomes, whether that’s sales goals in retail or reliable API contracts in software. A former retail visual lead nominated for company awards, she uniquely blends customer empathy with an engineer’s attention to testability and observability.
6 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
C#.NET Bootcamp Certification, C#.NET Bootcamp Certification at Grand Circus
MERN Stack, MERN Stack at Michigan State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Fashion Marketing and Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Fashion Marketing and Management at Northwood University