Kelly Vernon
Full Stack Software Engineer at Rightway
Texas, United States
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Top SchoolKelly Vernon is a full stack software engineer and people-first engineering manager with 12 years in professional roles and over 25 years of experience evolving from digital art to APIs and team leadership. Based in Texas, Kelly combines hands-on expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, React, microservices, CI/CD and AWS with a track record of driving measurable business outcomes—cutting time-to-market by 75%, lifting conversion from 2% to 5%, and raising unit test coverage from 45% to 85%. He has led and scaled distributed teams, standardized onboarding to accelerate ramp-up by 30%, and implemented feature-flagging and deployment automation across brands. Currently hands-on with AI-assisted development workflows and AWS ML services, Kelly brings a rare blend of design sensibility, operational rigor, and mentorship that has promoted multiple engineers into senior roles. Outside of engineering he applies systems thinking to real estate investing, treating renovation and cash flow strategy like architecture and deployment pipelines.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Introduction to C#, Introduction to C# at Houston City CollegeAssociates degree in Applied Sciences, Computer Animation, Associates degree in Applied Sciences, Computer Animation at Art Institute of Houston
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Github Skills (132)
atom-editor10
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wallabyjs10
typescript10
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wallaby10
angularjs10
stubs9
continuous-testing9
sinon9
javascript9
server-side9
nest9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kvernon/civil-web
Jun 2019 - Feb 2024
Sometimes you have to fight your own wars on the web! Anyway, this is a small library for http web error and statuses.
Contributions:1 PR, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 8 months
web-appwarsfighterrorstatuses
kvernon/rental-timeline-estimator
Feb 2022 - Feb 2023
A website that runs the rental-investor-timeline app
Contributions:19 commits, 125 PRs, 293 pushes in 1 year
reactrentaltimelinerunsinvestor
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