Kai Stewart
Freelance Web Developer
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKai Stewart is a Freelance Web Developer based in Oakland with 13 years of experience building well-tested Ruby on Rails applications and front-end features using jQuery, Backbone, Angular, and React/Redux. They have shipped product and support-driven work across startups and nonprofits—contributing backend features to the widely used RailsBridge event management system and implementing secure volunteer email workflows. Comfortable moving between code, customer support, and UX, Kai has a track record of diagnosing production issues and delivering pragmatic fixes that help real people. Before tech they taught art, fencing, and science and performed in a spooky folk band, a background that informs their collaborative, human-centered approach to software.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Pictorial Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Pictorial Arts at SJSUThe Internet
French, asl
Stackoverflow
341reputation
39kreached
9answers
0questions
Github Skills (17)
rspec10
rails10
actionmailer10
ruby-on-rails10
event-handling9
event-manager9
eventbus9
html8
erb8
git7
cookie6
bdd6
cucumber6
rails-admin6
capybara6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
railsbridge/bridge_troll
Mar 2013 - Apr 2013
Event management system for all the Bridges (RailsBridge, MobileBridge, GoBridge, etc!)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Kai contributed to the development of the RailsBridge event management system. They implemented a feature to provide organizers with a list of volunteer emails, including the creation of a new controller action, view, and route. They also prevented non-organizers from accessing the volunteer email page and fixed the specs related to the volunteer email functionality. Furthermore, the user set the site-wide 'from' address for emails and implemented a volunteer confirmation email.
management-systemevent-management-systemevent-managementrailsruby
k-stewart/EBWiki
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
repository of police abuse cases against people of color
Contributions:5 pushes, 7 branches in 1 month
policecasesabuse
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