Hello, I’m

Kevin
Murphy

Full-stack Developer

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About Me

About Me

Kevin Murphy

Full-stack Developer

Kevin is a modern full-stack developer. He focuses on ReactJS and AWS with professional experience since 2015 in areas of instant payments, tax payments, banking, gov. contracts, higher ed., and healthcare. He writes clean, testable code to make apps look and feel top-notch by providing intuitive UX and innovation through managing async data flows, UI interactions and cloud microservices. With a foundation in fluid skills from Anthropology and crystalized skills in full-stack development, he intersects human-centricity and digital engineering to excel at disruptive first-to-market innovation. His questions bring diverse perspective, and his modern solutions bring new pathways. This yields unique deliverables you won't find from anyone else.

  • Born : July, 1992
  • From : Tempe, AZ
  • Inspired by : Jimi Hendrix and Larry Page

Skills

Skills

Kevin's skill set is well-rounded

Emphasizing a learn quick always-a-student mentality, Kevin's done tasks at all parts of an app's end-to-end life cycle with an ever-growing skill set. His role has been everything from tech architect to client liaison. His advice and code commits guide clients including the Federal Reserve, IRS, and ASU on what digital solution is best for their needs. He's proud of his production code contributions because he's helped move millions of dollars daily and improve lives. He stands by the quality of his deliverables and the impact they have at a local and national level.

Frontend

  • HTML / CSS

  • JS / TS

  • ReactJS

  • React Native

  • Redux / MobX / Context

  • Lightning Web Components

  • Unit Tests

  • Accessibility

  • Responsive design

Backend

  • NodeJS

  • AWS - IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Aurora PostgreSQL, S3, EC2, AppSync, Billing, etc.

  • Express

  • MongoDB

  • Salesforce

AI/ML

  • Python

  • AWS - Bedrock, SageMaker

  • TensorFlow

  • Prompt generation

  • Cursor / Copilot

Misc

  • Git

  • Agile / Scrum

  • CI/CD

Resume

Resume

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Education

Certifications

AWS

  • AWS Developer Associate - expires 11/18/2026

Coding Bootcamp

July 2018

Thinkful - Full-stack Engineering

  • HTML / CSS / JS

  • React

  • NodeJS

  • Express

  • MongoDB

  • Data structures and algorithms

  • Responsive design

  • Test driven development

  • A11y

  • Agile & Scrum

  • Git

  • DevOps

Web Development Internship

June 2015

Smithsonian Institution

  • WordPress

BA, Anthropology

May 2014

University of Vermont

  • Ethnographic research

  • Surveys

  • Case studies

  • Written reports

  • Study abroad in Nepal

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Experience

Senior Solution Specialist

June 2021 - present

Deloitte

  • IRS - Led development on a web app, modernizing tax payment UX for 880.9M visits and supporting $4.7T in tax collection for FY 2023 (IRS.gov | ReactJS, TS)

  • Federal Reserve - Led development for an onboarding app, reducing time to onboard banks to a new instant payment system from 60 to 7 days for 1,000+ banks as of Oct 2024 (FedNow | LWC, Salesforce)

  • Welcome Pamphlet - Led development for a pamphlet app, enhancing onboarding for 500+ new hires and bolstering Deloitte's professional brand (Internal Team | ReactJS, TS, NextJS)

  • Coach - Coached 7 junior/mid consultants, helping someone on PIP increase their utilization from 40% to 95% (Internal Team | soft skills)

Senior Full-stack Developer

August 2018 - June 2021

Arizona State University

  • ASU Mobile App - Led development on a mobile app, enhancing engagement for 58K+ weekly users with features such as geo-location enabled events and instant chat (React Native, AWS)

  • Sunny Chatbot Dashboard - Led development for the university's chatbot on platforms including SMS, web, and mobile communication, saving $1M+ per year (ReactJS, AWS)

  • Football Stadium IoT - Engineered and launched IoT features for a football stadium scoreboard, enhancing game day for 50K+ fans in a noise competition and real-time celebrity/fan face matching (IoT Projects | Angular, AWS)

Freelance Full-Stack Developer

June 2015 - June 2021

Culmination Media LLC

  • Healing Foundations Counseling Delivered a mobile app, improving engagement for 40+ therapy patients with check-ins, article feeds, and check-in data visualization (React Native, AWS)

  • Wellness Hub - Delivered a web/mobile app, cutting client onboarding time by 75% and boosting patient check-in engagement (ReactJS, React Native, AWS)

  • Gov. Financial Analytics - Delivered a tablet-first app for gov. contract analysis, improving bid decisions on $760B+ worth of contracts awarded per year to 78K+ businesses (2023) (React Native, AWS)

  • IPRA Foundation - Delivered a redesign of a WordPress site to streamline grant allocation for 50+ recipients per year (WordPress, Photoshop)

Web Development Intern

June 2015 - Aug 2015

Smithsonian Institution

  • Healing Foundations Counseling Delivered 800+ musician bios for a WordPress site, improving user and artist engagement through profile picture creation, music descriptions and sample audio (Folkways Records | WordPress, Photoshop)

Portfolio

Portfolio

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FedNow (internal web app)

LWC / Salesforce

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irs.gov (payments feature)

ReactJS

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ASU Mobile App

React Native / AWS

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ASU Chatbot Dashboard

ReactJS / AWS

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ASU Football Stadium IoT

Angular / AWS

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Wellness Hub Recovery

ReactJS / AWS

Blog

Blog