Mekesia Brown
STEAM Specialist at White Plains Youth Bureau
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMekesia Brown is a freelance web developer and educator with 11 years of experience building accessible, user-focused web experiences and teaching hands-on STEAM and coding programs to diverse learners. Her background spans production art for games, front-end React work, and platform feature development at Mailchimp, giving her a rare mix of creative design sensitivity and scalable engineering practice. She designs and implements curriculum for students and apprentices, having taught hundreds of elementary and young adult learners while mentoring volunteers and interns. Mekesia also manages multimedia operations for a podcast network, applying Adobe toolchains, analytics, and production logistics to amplify creative projects. Known for fostering inclusive tech communities, she prioritizes collaboration, independence, and practical, low-cost solutions—often reusing sustainable materials and accessible tools to widen participation. Based in New York, she pairs studio-art roots with formal web development training to help clients and students express ideas through well-crafted web products.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Immersive, Web Development Immersive at General AssemblyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Art, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Art at Hunter College
French
Github Skills (27)
zero-configuration10
build-tools10
create-react-app10
developer-tools10
react10
google-chrome6
sinatra5
styled-components5
browser-extension4
chrome4
php4
xdebug3
placement3
typescript3
ruby3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Githubbubber/gsn-audio-review-app
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:430 commits, 20 PRs, 80 pushes in 7 months
HarlemBusinessAlliance/WebDevelopmentSquad
Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:62 commits, 30 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
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