About

Dan Barrick is a highly motivated, self-taught full-stack programmer, web developer, and entrepreneur with a passion for his craft. With over 14 years of programming experience and over 11 years of recruiting experience, he has demonstrated success in scaling startups as well as large teams. He specializes in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Node.js, and is constantly learning more. Dan has helped build teams for some of the hottest startups around and is now dedicated to starting a new path as a full-stack engineer with an emphasis on web development and web apps. He is self-taught and has completed courses on freecodecamp, Code Academy, GitHub, edX, and Udacity. Currently, Dan is the CEO, Co-Founder, and Full Stack Software Engineer at Dream Ardor, a company that provides a unique blend of services from website development to resume writing and career coaching and consulting. He is responsible for design and management of the Dream Ardor website as well as overseeing the service packages and content. He uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript on the frontend with PHP, Ruby, Python, and SQL being utilized on the backend. Dan has a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from San Jose State University. He is also certified in Responsive Web Design, JavaScript Algorithms, and Data Structures from freeCodeCamp. Dan's specialties include JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Python, Marketing, Human Resources, Strategic Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Project Management, Salary Negotiation, Management Training, Team Building, Advanced Boolean Search, Process Improvement, Cybersecurity, Behavioral Interviewing, ATS Management, System Administration, Motivational Strategy, Market Research, Innovation, Social Media, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Blogging, HTML5, Human Capital Management, High Tech, Talent Mining, Semantic Search, Google, and Software Engineering. Dan is only interested in local or remote opportunities to work as a Software Engineer. He likes to mentor and work with clients and companies who are looking to add a highly motivated engineer and leader to their teams.