Ember Mills | Resume

Professional Summary

Dynamic Senior Full Stack Engineer with 6+ years of experience building and maintaining full-stack applications across diverse technologies. Skilled in modernizing legacy systems, integrating headless CMS solutions, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Strong advocate for accessibility and clean code practices, focused on delivering reliable, scalable software.

Technical Skills

Languages

C#, Python, PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL

Backend

.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC/Web API, Django, Entity Framework

Frontend

React, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Kendo UI

Data & APIs

SQL Server, REST, GraphQL, Salesforce

DevOps

Docker, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Hangfire, CI/CD

Tools

Postman, Swagger, Auth0, Google Search Console API, Cloudflare

Standards

WCAG 2.1/ARIA Accessibility, SOLID Principles

Professional Experience

Senior .NET React Developer Jan 2025 – Present

Integrity · St. Louis, MO

Maintained and enhanced React/Next.js components for enterprise applications, ensuring WCAG 2.1 accessibility compliance
Worked with Django tools to process analytics and reporting tasks
Executed Python scripts on development and production servers to generate and update website content data
Deployed and maintained Dockerized applications via Docker Desktop for local and staging environments
Authored and maintained RESTful Web API endpoints; collaborated with backend and DevOps teams to improve scalability
Contributed to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, optimizing build and deployment workflows

.NET Developer Dec 2021 – Jan 2025

Pryor Learning · Kansas City, MO (Remote)

Upgraded an ASP.NET 4 application to .NET 6, rewriting legacy modules and reducing page load times by 40%
Developed learning path portals with ASP.NET Core, Vue.js, Kendo UI, and Angular Material to enhance user engagement
Authored and maintained Web API endpoints; documented endpoints in Postman and Swagger for internal and partner use
Replaced jQuery components with Vue.js, decreasing frontend bundle size and improving maintainability
Spearheaded frontend accessibility initiative, implementing WCAG 2.1 guidelines and ARIA attributes across key workflows
Utilized MS SQL to author SELECT statements powering data retrieval for authenticated users, including quiz results and personalized course information

Contract .NET Developer Jul 2017 – Apr 2020

Rose International · St. Louis, MO

Customized multitenant ASP.NET MVC applications, adding client-specific features using C# and JavaScript
Built and consumed REST APIs for third-party integrations, improving data exchange reliability by 30%
Refactored legacy code to adhere to SOLID principles, reducing technical debt and lowering maintenance costs
Utilized Kendo UI grids to develop intuitive admin dashboards, enhancing data accuracy and reporting capabilities
Maintained internal recruitment software, implementing updates and fixes to support HR workflows

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

University of Missouri–St. Louis

Expected 2026

Associate of Applied Science

St. Louis Community College

2025

Certifications

Salesforce Administrator

Full-Stack .NET Bootcamp · Centriq Training · 2021–2022