About

Michael West is a highly experienced Web Developer currently working at Cognizant, where he specializes in Javascript, React.JS, Vue.JS, SASS, CSS, HTML, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). With over 10 years of relevant experience in UI development, e-commerce implementation, and web services designing, Michael is a valuable resource for any team looking to increase client engagement, stay up-to-date with the latest technologies, and build a robust and easily maintainable web application code base. Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic, Michael has demonstrated his ability to work effectively with internal teams to design proprietary platforms and communicate with secure systems and services. He has also assisted in developing and polishing products despite delays, ensuring that customer specifications are met. Prior to joining Cognizant, Michael worked for Favor Delivery as a Favor Runner, providing food and grocery delivery services in the Austin Metropolitan area. He also worked as a Full-stack Developer for Braincheck, where he constructed and implemented a hybrid web application on an iOS platform for psychological and cognitive assessments. Michael's experience with Ruby on Rails, EmberJS, Hybrid application, iOS, Unity, Agile methodology, Github, Pivotal tracking, Ruby Mine, Microsoft Visual Studio Code, AWS, and Microservices has made him a versatile and adaptable developer. Michael holds an Associate's Degree in Computer Science from Diablo Valley College, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. In his spare time, Michael enjoys consuming new technologies and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in web development. He is currently not looking for new opportunities, but his skills and experience make him a valuable asset to any team.