Mike Stone
Co Founder at The Gnar Company, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Stone is a co-founder and hands-on software leader with 12 years of experience building reliable, scalable web products from Boston. After a professional lacrosse career that included clutch championship moments, he transitioned into tech—studying web development and product design and launching The Gnar Company to turn ambitious ideas into long-lived digital experiences. He combines full-stack instincts and front-end expertise, contributing to notable open-source projects like kolide/fleet where he improved React-based UIs, state management, and tooling. Mike’s background founding a nonprofit donations platform and running operations in hospitality gives him uncommon cross-functional strengths in product, growth, and team execution.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Product Design, Product Design at Startup InstituteWeb Development, Web Development at General AssemblyBachelor of Arts Economics, Bachelor of Arts Economics at Middlebury CollegeWellesley High School
Spanish
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
front-end-development10
redux10
react10
html9
css9
typescripts3
typescript3
typescript-types3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kolide/fleet
Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
A flexible control server for osquery fleets
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:164 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Mike primarily contributed to front-end development within the "kolide/fleet" repository, focusing on user interface implementation using React and related technologies. Their work included setting up testing and linting, configuring Redux for state management, changing CSS styles to JS, and implementing a login page with features like a form and a background image. The user also worked on a "New Query" page, including a text editor, and made improvements to side panel functionality, demonstrating a focus on improving the user interface.
host-instrumentationmacadminsecurityinfosecosquery
mikestone14/theledger
Sep 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:6 PRs, 65 pushes, 15 branches in 5 years
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