Wil Hall

Software & Network Engineer

Profile

I’m a highly motivated software developer who values collaboration, open communication, and highly expressive and pragmatic code. I believe that there is no substitute for a team of people who love what they do and express that enthusiasm through the projects they build. I excel at working in new languages and environments.

Experience

present2021

Accessibility Web Development Consultant

Freelance Somerville, MA

Working as an independent software consultant part-time at multiple companies with a focus on accessible web development.

20212019

Senior Software Developer

thoughtbot Boston, MA

Collaborating with clients small and large via thoughtbot to build great software using TDD in Ruby on Rails, Elixir/Phoenix, and TypeScript/React. Specializing in building performant, accessible web experiences

20192014

Software Developer

Modo Labs Cambridge, MA

Worked on an agile team of developers building a platform (Ruby on Rails, PHP, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) that allows organizations to design custom and unified mobile experiences for their employees and students

20142013

Web Application Developer

Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

Developed and maintained various university web applications using C# with .NET, Ektron, JavaScript, and SASS as well as advocating for and implementing code review processes to improve quality

summer

Instructor

Internal Drive Tech Camps New Haven, CT

20132010

Software Engineering Tutor

Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

Education

20142010

Software & Network Engineering

Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

A.S. Computer Programming: Degree May 2012
B.S. Software Engineering: Degree May 2014
B.S. Network Engineering: Degree May 2014

GPA 3.62: Dean's List 2010 - 2013
Distinguished Visiting Professor Scholarship: Awarded 2012 by department chair
Software Engineering Depertment Award: Awarded 2012 for achivements in Software Engineering
Albert J. Mikula Memorial Award: Awarded 2013 for outstanding leadership and service to the university