Richard Lock is an Associate Vice President and seasoned full‑stack web developer with a decade of experience delivering polished, award‑winning front‑end experiences and complex React/TypeScript applications. He leads and mentors development teams at 9thCO, architecting scalable consumer‑facing apps that power interactive 3D product renderings while also managing diverse CMS and performance/accessibility improvements for clients. Richard combines hands‑on coding, unit testing, and DevOps tools (Docker, Webpack) with product‑level responsibilities like scoping, A/B testing, and resourcing. Previously he helped shape a university web framework and drove adoption of modern JS/CSS standards, reducing support calls and improving UX metrics. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs technical depth with a business mindset from an MA in MIS and a background in actuarial science, and spends free time exploring new web technologies through personal projects.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
M.A. in Business Specializing in Management Information Systems, M.A. in Business Specializing in Management Information Systems at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contributions:21 PRs, 23 pushes, 8 branches in 3 years 6 months
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