JSON Resume - Rio Edwards

resume.json

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  "basics": {
    "name": "Rio Edwards",
    "title": "Product Engineer",
    "location": "Portland, OR",
    "email": "rioredwards@gmail.com",
    "phone": "(971) 420-5276",
    "website": "https://rioedwards.com",
    "linkedIn": "https://linkedin.com/in/rio-edwards"
  },
  "summary": "Full-stack engineer with _2+ years_ shipping maintainable web and mobile software. Comfortable owning UI, APIs, data, and deployment across startup builds and compliance-heavy environments.",
  "experience": [
    {
      "name": "Experiential",
      "title": "Co-founder & Product Engineer",
      "startDate": "2024-07",
      "endDate": "2025-11",
      "projects": [
        {
          "title": "CRM Document Manager",
          "description": "A law firm needed HIPAA-compliant file management inside HubSpot. I clarified requirements and shipped a security-first solution in _5 weeks_, leveraging TDD, JWT auth, audit logging, and transactional rollback to prevent data loss. The app is now business-critical and used daily by _30+ lawyers_.",
          "tech": ["TypeScript", "React", "Express", "Node.js", "GCP"]
        },
        {
          "title": "iOS Digital-Wellness App",
          "description": "A client wanted an iOS app for digital wellness: usage tracking and Live Activities. After a feasibility study plus wireframes and designs, I delivered a _15-screen_ application that achieved inter-process communication across _5 heavily sandboxed extensions_. I ran an agile cadence with clear milestones, TDD, and weekly updates.",
          "tech": [
            "Swift",
            "SwiftUI",
            "TypeScript",
            "Firebase",
            "Figma",
            "Asana"
          ]
        },
        {
          "title": "Ohm on the Range Website",
          "description": "This music festival needed a mobile-first website that drives ticket sales. I helped them focus their brand and shipped a new site in _2 weeks_. It is performant, responsive, accessible, and SEO-optimized. This contributed to a _2x increase_ in traffic and ticket sales compared to the previous year.",
          "tech": [
            "Next.js",
            "React",
            "TypeScript",
            "Figma",
            "Tailwind CSS",
            "Vercel"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Code the Dream",
      "title": "Cohort Instructional Lead",
      "startDate": "2024-01",
      "endDate": "2025-06",
      "highlights": [
        "Led _200+ students_ through JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and React; produced _40+ hours_ of lectures and delivered PR-style feedback to improve readability and correctness."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sideProjects": [
    {
      "title": "DogTown (dogtown.dog)",
      "description": "Built and currently self-host a full-stack photo-sharing app on a Raspberry Pi. It includes a Next.js core with a PostgreSQL database, AI image moderation, analytics, and a system profiler that powers a live metrics dashboard for observability. It deploys through Docker Compose with CI/CD via GitHub Actions.",
      "tech": [
        "Next.js",
        "TypeScript",
        "Node.js",
        "PostgreSQL",
        "Python",
        "Docker",
        "Cloudflare",
        "NGINX"
      ],
      "url": "https://dogtown.dog"
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "Alchemy Code Lab",
      "certificate": "Certificate in Full-Stack Development",
      "date": "2023-02"
    },
    {
      "institution": "Amazon Web Services",
      "certificate": "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner",
      "date": "2024-08"
    },
    {
      "institution": "Portland Community College",
      "certificate": "Associate in General Studies",
      "date": "2022-03"
    }
  ],
  "skills": [
    {
      "category": "Core Stack",
      "skills": [
        "TypeScript",
        "Python",
        "SQL",
        "React",
        "Tailwind CSS",
        "Next.js",
        "Node.js",
        "Express",
        "Docker",
        "AWS",
        "Jest",
        "Figma"
      ]
    }
  ]
}