Mike Yavorsky
Senior Front-End Engineer at SciShield
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Yavorsky is a Senior Front-End Engineer with 11 years of experience blending user-centered design, data visualization, and front-end development for startups, political campaigns, and non-profits. He currently builds progressive, usable web experiences at SciShield and has a track record of shipping voter-engagement products, analytic dashboards, and prototypes informed by usability testing. Comfortable moving between Sketch/InVision prototyping and production code, he pairs statistical analysis and database work with polished UI implementation. His background in Arabic and political science, plus field experience running campaign tech and GOTV operations, gives him uncommon empathy for real-world users and operational constraints. Known on GitHub for advocating clear affordances (“designing buttons that look like buttons”), he prioritizes accessible, progressive web practices.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.A, Political Science, B.A, Political Science at Case Western Reserve UniversityArabic, Arabic at Harvard UniversityCertified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Foundation Level, Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Foundation Level at International Usability and User Experience Qualification BoardIntermediate Spanish, Intermediate Spanish at Antigüeña Spanish Academy
English, Spanish, Arabic
Github Skills (44)
open-government10
transparency10
python9
maple9
micropython9
reform9
embedded9
sketch-app8
democracy8
microcontroller8
sketch-plugin8
sketch8
cypress-plugin7
ecs-task-definition7
adobe-xd6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mikeyavorsky/irksome-octo-kidney
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:69 commits, 22 PRs, 33 pushes in 10 days
mikeyavorsky/police-data-trust
Mar 2021 - Apr 2025
Contributions:26 PRs, 85 pushes, 33 branches in 4 years 1 month
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