Vapor Dev

(Alan Rice)

WORK

Software Engineer

Kinetic 2020-PRESENT

Wearable startup that detects high-risk postures in at-risk workforces (warehouses, deliveries, etc) and offers work-place insurance. 2 month contract role that turned into full-time role. Became sole front-end developer responsible for 100% of code shipped on the client.

Software Engineer

Ride Health 2017-2020

Healthcare startup that connected patients with mobility providers based hundreds of criteria such as service level, frequency, location, prior-auth, etc. I was the second hire, and worked alongside the CTO for two years to build out the system, eventually facilitating over 1000 trips a day for patients.

Web Developer

Authorea 2016-2017

Open source text editor using Markdown, LaTeX, version control, etc to allow collaboritve writing of scientific papers. This started as a 30-day trial that turned into a full-time role. Ended up being responsible for almost all the user-facing changes (mostly CSS and React).

Web Development Intern

Oak Studios 2016

Four month web development internship straight out of a coding bootcamp. My first professional working experience (getting paid to code woohoo!)

Education

Web Dev Immersive

General Assembly 2016

Three month full-time web dev immersive in a classroom format.

Bachelor’s in Music

New York University 2011-2015

Music performance program in jazz studies. One of 20 students accepted out of hundreds of applications, including remote and in-person auditions. General curriculum outside of music, including math, physics, and computer science.