Software
Building digital dreams, coding for good
My name is Nichole Murphy and I am a Full Stack Software Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree and experience in coding and testing web applications. Seeking opportunities to further master my web development skills with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and social responsibility.
Skills
Languages & Frameworks
HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Node.Js, Express, React.Js, Material UI, Python, Flask, SQL, PostgreSQL, jQuery
Technologies & Platforms
Github, Heroku, Render, Wix Editor, Wix Studio, Salesforce Client Side, Canva, Google Admin, Google Analytics, Google Search Console
Professional Skillset
Leadership, Logistics Management, Team Management, Administrative Tasks, Customer Service, Project Prioritization, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Communication & Feedback, SEO
Building digital dreams from conception to deployment
Featured Full-Stack Projects
** All applications are hosted on free Render cloud servers. With this, please allow for slow processing times as inactivity overtime causes the servers to slow. **
TravelBuddy
All of your travel needs, in one location
TravelBuddy is a mobile friendly full-stack single page web application that allows users to search for attractions, restaurants, hotels, & geographic locations from across the globe.
Programming Languages & Frameworks
HTML | CSS | JavaScript | Material UI v4
Node.js | React.js | APIs | SQL
OutThere
Plan your adventures, stay found.
OutThere is a full stack web application hosted via cloud on Render that allows users to track adventures and stay found.
Utilizing an external API utilization from MapQuest Developer and a customized RESTful API with basic user functionality and more.
Built-in authentication and authorization with bcrypt password hashing. Includes complex database structures for user data storage and capability
Programming Languages & Frameworks
HTML | CSS | JavaScript | jQuery | Jinja | Python | Flask | Bootstrap | SQLAlchemy
Jobly
Mock Job Application Board
Jobly is a full-stack web application hosted via cloud on Render. This application serves as a mock job posting website for applicants to apply, and companies to post.
Using a frontend CRA with React.js as a Single Page Application with a backend RESTful Node.js with custom API. I am using a JSON mock server for hosting site data while testing with Jest-DOM and React testing libraries.
Built-in user authorization and authentication with bcrypt password hashing.
Programming Languages & Frameworks
JavaScript | Node.js | Jest | APIs | Render | React.js | Bootstrap & CSS
Recent Web Designs & Builds
TwinBrother Builders
Wix full site development
TwinBrother Builders is a local construction company serving the Greater Asheville Area. Driven by family values, strong work ethics, and incredible craftsmanship, they are dedicated to making your house a home.
This web design was built on Wix Studio Editor using UI/UX concepts & SEO mindful designs. This project was a cross-functional collaboration and included other members of the Pearl Property Support team.
Wild Woman Becca
Wix full site development
Becca is a local small business and entrepreneurial woman located in Asheville, NC. She is a Life Coach and a Kayaking Instructor.
I integrated over 5 external web services on Becca's website, offering a full e-commerce platform, SEO mindful design, blog applications, and user portals. I also Increased user engagements by 400%. Complete branding refresh and customized theming to her dreams.
"Nicky is the bomb! She designed my website and I’m obsessed with it. It does 100% of the things I asked for it to do and it feels so “me.” She’s so good at what she does!!"
- Becca, Wild Woman Becca
Experience
Website Developer & Digital Solutions Specialist
06/2023 - Present
Pearl Property Support | Asheville, NC
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Conducted client consultations for website projects, ensuring seamless development from concept to launch.
Provided technical support to resolve domain name & Google Analytics issues to optimize website performance.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions.
Created visually appealing & functional websites with Wix Editor, boosting user engagement by 400%.
Led digital projects like landing pages, blogs, email campaigns, and social media posts, enhancing brand visibility.
Implemented SEO and SEM strategies, boosting website traffic and search engine rankings.
Software Engineer Trainee
09/2022 - 11/2023
Springboard | Remote
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Developed a full-stack mock job application website using JSON server, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML, & CSS.
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Built and implemented high-quality, scalable, and maintainable React components for web applications.
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Designed, developed and deployed a RESTful python API with JavaScript frontend for a data-driven application.
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Integrated external APIs into data-driven applications for enhanced functionality.
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Proactively identified errors, triaged issues, and troubleshooted/debugged web applications.
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Collaborated with mentors to translate design mock-ups into functional features.
Administrative Assistant
06/2023 - 09/2023
Colorado Outward Bound School | Denver, CO
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Provided excellent customer service & took ownership throughout service cycle from initial request to resolution
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Developed new systems to improve efficiency of communications and tasks for Admissions staff
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Prioritized work queue and backlog in addition to incoming customer requests
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Drove business impact by designing new systems while collaborating cross-functionally with HR, instructors, & Admissions
Logistics Operations Manager
& Instructor
05/2019 - 10/2022
Colorado Outward Bound School | Moab, UT
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Implemented systems to improve packing effectiveness, minimize food waste, and fortify transparent communication pathways within the school.
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Designed and executed nine personalized projects, fostering staff growth and a supportive work environment.
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Achieved a 67% staff retention rate, marking a 600% increase from the previous season.
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Received the 'Confluence Award' for outstanding community-building contributions and collaborative impact.
Education
Springboard | Remote
Date of Completion: 11/2023
Course: Software Engineering
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Self-driven 15 month program with 700+ hours of hands-on course material
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Supervised and supported by 1:1 industry expert mentor
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Completion of 4 in-depth portfolio projects
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Mastering skills in full-stack development, databases, data structures, & algorithms