Trey Huffine

Austin, TX

Building gitconnected.com and skilled.dev

6 years of experience

Portfolio: treyhuffine.com

Blog: levelup.gitconnected.com

After a career change into software engineering in my mid 20's, I've experienced first-hand how much work it requires to get involved and be successful. My passion is to help everyone build their career as a developer and teach the required skills to be a contributor on an engineering team. I ❤️ TypeScript/JavaScript, React, GraphQL, Go

Skills:

ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptGo

Experience

gitconnected  gitconnected.com

2019 to Present

Founder Austin, TX

The community for developers to grow their careers

Postmates  postmates.com

Nov 2016 to Oct 2019

Principal Software Engineer (Growth Product) San Francisco, CA

Software engineer for both the growth and consumer teams. Building an industry-leading customer experience in local delivery using Go, React, Redux, GraphQL, and TypeScript/JavaScript.

GrubMarket  grubmarket.com

Aug 2015 to Nov 2016

Vice President of Engineering San Francisco, CA

Lead engineer generating rapid company growth by receiving both series A and B funding within a year. Managed a team of 12 engineers with an application on the web, iOS, and Android platforms. Also held roles as director of frontend engineering and frontend engineer.

Education

CodingHouse

May 2015 to Aug 2015

Bootcamp, Web Development

A coding boot camp focused on JavaScript and full-stack web development

University of California, Berkeley

2014 to 2015

Masters, Financial Engineering

• Python, C++, R, MATLAB • Computer science, big data analytics, asset valuation, risk assessment, stochastic calculus, econometrics, statistics, optimization techniques An interdisciplinary program in computer science, big data analytics, finance, mathematics, and statistics that trains professionals for careers in derivatives pricing, risk management, and quantitative portfolio management

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2008 to 2013

Bachelor's of Science, Nuclear Engineering

Minor in Business Administration

Projects

portfolio-create-react-app

How to build a developer portfolio using React

JavaScript, HTML, CSS

hacker-news-reader

Hacktoberfest project to build a Hacker News clone

JavaScript, React, Redux, Styled Components

graphql-react-typescript-spacex

TypeScript, HTML, CSS

lightbox-react

Lightbox for components or images built for React

JavaScript, React

is-react

Determine if a variable or statement is a React element or component

JavaScript, React

Volunteer

Mentor / Co-Founder

2009 to 2011

Full Service Community School Knoxville, TN

• Contributed to team that implemented a full-service community school model for Title I school • Collaborated with local community and businesses leaders to create a network of volunteers • Tutored students individually at two separate Title I schools • Mentored students for ten hours weekly as an after school group leader