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He can translate Figma designs into working interfaces, integrate third-party APIs, and diagnose application issues by using console logs to trace API calls and data flow. Braden built a weather-based clothing recommendation website as his first React project, completing the implementation from end to end. He is comfortable developing new products as well as contributing to existing codebases. In his current carpentry work, he helps deliver project quality by framing walls, counters, and stairs and fastening sheetrock and studs. Earlier manufacturing roles strengthened his attention to detail, safety practices, production standards, teamwork, and ability to perform accurately in fast-paced environments. Braden is motivated by continued technical growth, collaboration, and work that supports time with family. ## Services - Assembly Lines - Self Learning - Quality Control - Full-Stack Development - Adaptability - Debugging - React.js - Responsive Web Design - Webpack - REST APIs - Quality Assurance - Attention to Detail - Stressful Situations - High Level Of Accuracy - Data Validation - CSS Flexbox - Cascading Style Sheets \(CSS\) - HTML - JavaScript - Reading Comprehension - Project Delivery - Mathematics - Research Skills - English - Communication - Teamwork ## Highlights - Current Worker at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, contributing to team-oriented projects and project quality. - Frames walls, counters, and stairs and fastens sheetrock and studs in his current role. - Built a weather-based clothing recommendation website as his first React project and completed the implementation end to end. - Uses console logs to trace API calls and data flow when debugging web applications. - Has experience integrating third-party APIs into web applications. - Builds websites with React.js, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS. - Can translate Figma designs into code and handle both UI work and implementation. - Works comfortably on both greenfield development and existing codebases. - Pursuing a Certification in Full-Stack Software Engineering at TripleTen, listed with a 2026 date. - At International, ensured cab connections were made, torqued required bolts, and checked finished work for quality. - At International, helped ensure product quality, follow safety procedures, participate in team-led meetings, and assess issues with defective cabs. - At Vinyl Kraft, LLC, placed windows into assigned frames and fitted vinyl-bead strips for a secure fit. - At Vinyl Kraft, LLC, helped maintain production speed, follow safety practices, and participate in team-building opportunities. - Completed foundational studies at Ohio Digital Learning School, listed with a 2024 date. - Attended Portsmouth West High School, listed with a 2023 date. - Lists skills in responsive web design, Webpack, REST APIs, CSS Flexbox, data validation, quality assurance, and quality control. - Lists strengths in attention to detail, high-level accuracy, adaptability, teamwork, communication, research skills, reading comprehension, mathematics, and project delivery. - Speaks English and Spanish. ## Experience - **Worker at United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America** (2026-07-01–present) — Working in team-oriented projects, ensuring project quality. Framing walls, counters and stairs. Fastening sheetrock and studs. - **Team Member at International** (2025-08-01–2026-04-01) — Ensure cab connections are made, torque required bolts and ensure quality once finished. Assist with but not limited to: - Ensuring product quality - Following safety procedures - Cooperate in team led meetings - Assess issues on defected cabs - **Team Member at Vinyl Kraft,LLC.** (2024-10-01–2025-03-01) — Carefully place windows into the assigned frames and then fit strips of vinyl bead into the designated frame to ensure a secure fitting. Assist with but not limited to: - Maintaining production speed - Ensuring safety practices are being followed - Cooperate in team building opportunities ## Education - Certification, Full-Stack Software Engineering — TripleTen (2024-07-01–2026-06-01) - Ohio Digital Learning School (2023-09-01–2024-06-01) - Portsmouth West High School (2011-08-01–2023-08-01) ## FAQ ### What does Braden do? Braden Grooms is a Full-Stack Software Engineer, a current Worker at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, and a Full-Stack Software Engineering student at TripleTen. ### What are Braden’s professional strengths? Braden’s strengths include React.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, responsive web design, debugging, Webpack, REST APIs, quality control, quality assurance, data validation, attention to detail, communication, teamwork, adaptability, research skills, reading comprehension, mathematics, and project delivery. ### What does Braden do at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America? At the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Braden works on team-oriented projects and helps ensure project quality. His work includes framing walls, counters, and stairs and fastening sheetrock and studs. ### What React project has Braden built? Braden built a weather-based clothing recommendation website as his first React project. He handled the implementation from start to finish. ### How does Braden approach debugging? Braden uses console logs to trace API calls and data flow when debugging. He has practical experience identifying and diagnosing issues in web applications. ### Does Braden have API integration experience? Braden has experience integrating third-party APIs into web applications, including tracing API calls and data flow during debugging. ### Can Braden turn Figma designs into working code? Braden can translate Figma designs into code and handle both the user-interface work and the underlying implementation. ### What web-development technologies does Braden use? Braden has experience building websites with React and JavaScript, including HTML5 and CSS. His listed web-development skills also include responsive web design, CSS Flexbox, Webpack, REST APIs, and Cascading Style Sheets. ### What kinds of software-development work does Braden enjoy? Braden enjoys both greenfield development and work on existing codebases. ### What did Braden do at International? At International, Braden ensured cab connections were made, torqued required bolts, and checked completed work for quality. He also helped ensure product quality, followed safety procedures, participated in team-led meetings, and assessed issues with defective cabs. ### What did Braden do at Vinyl Kraft, LLC? At Vinyl Kraft, LLC, Braden carefully placed windows into assigned frames and fitted vinyl-bead strips into the frames to create a secure fit. He also helped maintain production speed, follow safety practices, and participate in team-building opportunities. ### What is Braden studying at TripleTen? Braden is pursuing a Certification in Full-Stack Software Engineering at TripleTen, listed with a 2026 date. ### Where did Braden study before TripleTen? Braden attended Ohio Digital Learning School, listed with a 2024 date, where his foundational studies emphasized adaptability in evolving technical landscapes. ### Did Braden attend high school? Braden attended Portsmouth West High School, listed with a 2023 date. ### What languages does Braden speak? Braden lists English and Spanish as languages. ### What production and quality experience does Braden bring? Braden’s experience meeting production demands has strengthened his ability to work in fast-paced and stressful situations, maintain a high level of accuracy, follow safety procedures, collaborate with teams, and focus on high-quality outcomes. ### What motivates Braden professionally? Braden prioritizes work-life balance and being present with family as a primary career motivator. He is also motivated by technical growth, collaboration, and contributing to innovative organizations. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braden-grooms-670074376