Nicholas Goodrum
Director Of Accessibility at Americaneagle.com
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolNicholas Goodrum is a Director of Accessibility with 13 years of front-end and UX-focused engineering experience, currently leading Americaneagle.com's accessibility practice and previously building its front-end organization. He combines deep technical skills across HTML, CSS/SASS/LESS, JavaScript (ES5+), frameworks (React, Angular, Vue), build tooling and performance optimization with certified expertise in WCAG, WAI-ARIA and global accessibility regulations. Nicholas founded and scaled a dedicated accessibility department that delivers training, manual assistive-technology testing, automation tool strategy, and code remediation for clients ranging from government agencies to international e-commerce. Known as a practical problem-solver, he leverages his hands-on front-end background to create testing processes, documentation libraries, and developer-focused education that make compliance achievable without sacrificing design or performance. He also speaks regularly at industry events and runs research projects like a Web Accessibility Survey to surface real user pain points and drive better solutions.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S, B.A, Informatics, East Asian Languages and Cultures, B.S, B.A, Informatics, East Asian Languages and Cultures at Indiana University Bloomington
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Github Skills (18)
user-experience9
wcag8
axe8
effort8
eleventy8
accessibility8
html6
screen-reader6
css-selectors6
css6
jquery6
ios6
javascript6
dropdown-menu6
fluid2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ngoodrum/FluidResponsiveGrid
Mar 2013 - May 2013
Contributions:9 commits in 2 months
ie8fluidresponsive-gridangularresponsive
ngoodrum/a11yproject.com
Jan 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch, 1 comment in 1 year 2 months
leveraginga11ycloudtrickstips-and-tricks
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