Melissa Manousos
Co-Owner CFO at Devil Mask Studio
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolMelissa Manousos is a software engineer and entrepreneur with a decade of experience building full-stack web applications and developer tooling, blending hands-on work in JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, Rails, and React with infrastructure skills like Docker and event-stream processing. As Co-Owner and CFO of Devil Mask Studio in downtown Los Angeles, she combines business leadership, community-building, and instruction in an inclusive, queer-owned Shibari studio while managing finance, rentals, and creative projects. She co-created Venice, an open-source framework for event-stream pipelines backed by Kafka/ksqlDB and PostgreSQL, and has shipped production integrations and reusable React components in roles at PayPal and a fintech startup. Comfortable bridging product, ops, and developer experience, Melissa also contributes to front-end open-source projects and maintains a curiosity for system design and human-friendly code. Outside of tech she pursues LA history, film, and culinary exploration, a background that informs her collaborative, user-centered approach to software and community work.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Communications - Speech & Interpersonal, Bachelors Communications - Speech & Interpersonal at New York UniversityCore Curriculum Web Development Software Engineering, Core Curriculum Web Development Software Engineering at Launch School
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Github Skills (7)
html10
css10
front-end-development10
ui-design9
graphical-user-interface9
user-interface9
website-development8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
skillcrush/skillcrush-104
Nov 2015 - Jun 2018
Skillcrush 104 class fun!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 4 comments in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Melissa contributed to the Skillcrush 104 repository by creating HTML and CSS files for personal advice pages. They developed a style.css file and an index.html file that included links to their advice pages. The contributions showcase the development of a basic front-end design and implementation of HTML and CSS for user interface elements and styling.
skillcrush
mmanousos/100-days-of-code
Jun 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:560 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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