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Andrew Morrison | Software Engineer

Andrew Morrison

Software Engineer

me@andrewmorrison.dev | New York, NY

Brand Statement

Transitioning from the service industry to software engineering, my unwavering commitment to radical empathy fuels my purpose. By fusing my unique background with technical expertise, I forge solutions that not only revolutionize technology but also empower individuals, making an indomitable mark on both industries.

Projects

The Great Pin Pursuit, Disney - Staging Site - August 2024

An interactive scavenger hunt live at the 2024 D23 Expo offers an engaging experience across devices, allowing attendees to explore themed challenges and earn rewards. Featuring real-time updates, location-based clues, and interactive elements, it enhances attendee participation and event immersion.

The World’s Largest Tailgate, Kansas City Chiefs - Staging Site - September 2024

A fully responsive live streaming page provides an immersive experience across phones, tablets, and desktops, featuring interactive elements like an AR photo booth with live preview, and customizable overlays. Post-event content, quizzes, and polling interfaces enhance audience engagement, ensuring a dynamic, high-quality experience.

VYNL - Full Stack Developer (MongoDB, Express.js, NodeJs) - April 2023

A social app built with the MEN stack. Show off your favorite records, see your friends' niche tastes.

Snake - Front End Developer (JavaScript, CSS) - April 2023

A classic arcade game, based on the recreation by Taneli Armanto of Nokia for the Nokia 6110.

Work Experience

Contract Software Engineer - Little Cinema Digital (April 2024 - Present)

  • Engineered scalable web solutions for high-profile clients in the entertainment and tech industries, enhancing their digital content delivery and user engagement across platforms.

  • Collaborated closely with clients to translate complex requirements into robust, efficient codebases, ensuring seamless integration with third-party systems and APIs.

  • Led the development of custom software features for brands like Disney, Netflix, Amazon Prime, optimizing digital experiences to drive growth and customer satisfaction.

  • Architected modular, reusable components to streamline front-end and back-end workflows, improving development efficiency for both internal and client projects.

  • Utilized cutting-edge technologies (React, TypeScript, Remix, etc.) to build dynamic, responsive applications that support millions of users across diverse client ecosystems.

  • Drove innovation by integrating modern DevOps practices like CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and cloud infrastructure management to support rapid deployment for client projects.

Bartender - North Moore Oysters LLC, Smith & Mills (Oct. 2019 - Dec. 2023)

  • Managed nightly sales ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 and curated seasonal cocktail menus, significantly boosting customer satisfaction and repeat business.

  • Developed strong customer relations and enhanced the overall dining experience.

Education

B.M. in Music Education, Opera and Voice Concentration - Crane School of Music, State University of New York at Potsdam (2017)

Software Engineering Intensive - General Assembly (2023)

Skills

TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Remix, Next.js, Vercel, React Router, Redux, CSS3, PostCSS, Tailwind CSS, MUI, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, HTML5, Git, NodeJs, Express.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Axios, RSpec, Jest, Jasmine, Capybara, Postman, JQuery, Markdown, VS Code, Makefile, ESLint