Anthony Volk.

Full-Stack Developer....

Full-Stack Developer

April 2023 - present

react

javascript

sql

python

flask

test-driven

project management

Led team in building ground-up rewrite of public-facing web application across 1,300+ commits, migrating from a legacy React/JavaScript codebase to modern React/TypeScript/Vite stack with comprehensive test coverage and Redux-based state management architecture; presented final product to 50+ stakeholders at in-person event
Migrated simulation API from Google Cloud to Modal, designing gateway service, version registry, and automated deployment pipeline using Docker multi-stage builds, Terraform, and GitHub Actions CI/CD, saving $11,000 in server costs per month
Built Claude AI-powered readable policy analysis feature, building streaming response handlers, computation tree tracing infrastructure, conditional endpoint logic, and robust error handling for real-time AI-generated impact summaries within application
Designed and implemented database schemas for simulation storage and user reports using SQL with migration-safe patterns, including CRUD endpoints, API versioning, and data validation using Pydantic and Yup schemas across Python and TypeScript services
Spearheaded the creation of roadmapping, quarterly planning, and sprint cycle processes, improving on-time project delivery rates

Research Lead, Regional Connectivity & Infrastructure

July 2018 - October 2022

project management

strategy

research & analysis

client-facing

reporting

Co-led, researched, and wrote three reports analyzing country service delivery constraints over 1-year+ time horizons that spawned policymaker-facing work in at least one country
Produced multiple analytical written reports, scenarios papers, and policy recommendations to policymakers on the future of Asia-Pacific infrastructure development, including digital connectivity

Assistant Language Teacher

August 2019 - August 2020

project management

planning

education

japanese

Assisted English teachers of Japanese origin to deliver English language educational programming to classes of ~30 students
Worked across cultural and linguistic barriers, with majority of work conducted in Japanese