Phoenix Kellye
Founder at Youth RISE
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPhoenix Kellye is a founder, full-stack web developer, and lifelong activist with over a decade of experience building user-focused web products, curricula, and technical programs. Based in New York, they combine hands-on front-end engineering and test-driven development with technical program management and curriculum writing for organizations like Flatiron School and numerous harm reduction initiatives. Phoenix leads Rebel Harm Reduction and has held engineering and tech-specialist roles across advocacy groups, bringing deep domain knowledge of biases, privacy, and ethics in technology to service-driven projects for marginalized communities. Their open‑source contributions include front-end game logic and class-based JavaScript solutions that emphasize testability and maintainable code. Known for refusing to chase social capital, they prioritize real conversations and partnerships that meaningfully support vulnerable populations.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Back-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development at General AssemblyBachelors, Interactive Multimedia, Fine Arts, Digital Media Arts, Bachelors, Interactive Multimedia, Fine Arts, Digital Media Arts at Ohio UniversityCertification, Full Stack Web Development, Certification, Full Stack Web Development at Flatiron School
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Github Skills (11)
html10
ruby10
jscript10
css10
rspec10
mochajs10
javascript10
front-end-development10
object-oriented-programming10
chai10
testing10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
learn-co-students/sinatra-fwitter-group-project-online-web-ft-041519
Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:8 PRs, 13 pushes in 4 months
learn-co-students/sinatra-complex-forms-associations-online-web-ft-092418
Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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