Nick Kezhaya
Software Developer at White Paper Clip
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Kezhaya is a seasoned software developer based in Austin, Texas, with 13 years of hands-on experience building backend and mobile solutions. At White Paper Clip he applies a pragmatic, full-stack mindset to shipping reliable features and improving system usability. His open-source contributions include enhancements to ExAdmin for Elixir/Phoenix—refactoring filters, controller and rendering logic—and meaningful iOS work on Fusuma, where he fixed camera crashes, upgraded Swift, and added pinch-to-zoom support. Comfortable navigating both server-side Elixir and Swift-based mobile code, he brings careful attention to edge cases (like devices without flash) and API ergonomics. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful refactors that make libraries easier to use and maintain.
13 years of coding experience
Simmons College
French
Github Skills (12)
swift10
ios10
dashboard10
admin10
phoenix-framework10
elixir10
changeset10
avfoundation9
ecto9
hex9
shex9
ui-design8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ytakzk/Fusuma
Nov 2018 - Oct 2019
Instagram-like photo browser and a camera feature with a few line of code in Swift.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:27 commits, 11 PRs, 24 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily contributed to the development of the iOS application, "Fusuma," an Instagram-like photo browser with camera functionality, written in Swift. Their work included bug fixes related to camera functionality, particularly addressing crashes on devices without flash capabilities. Furthermore, the user updated the project to Swift 4.2 and implemented pinch-to-zoom functionality within the camera view, and photo selection features.
instagram-likeimagebrowserline-of-codecamera
smpallen99/ex_admin
Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
ExAdmin is an auto administration package for Elixir and the Phoenix Framework
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:17 commits, 8 PRs, 48 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Nick contributed to the ExAdmin package, focusing on enhancements to the administration functionalities for Elixir and Phoenix Framework projects. Their work involved modifications to the controller, changeset, and rendering logic, incorporating features like handling required fields and integrating with NaiveDateTime. They also refactored the filter API and adjusted menu functionalities within the package. These changes improve the usability and features of the package, making it more flexible for Elixir and Phoenix projects.
hexphoenix-frameworkadministrationelixirphoenix
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