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title: Independent Contractor (PowerSchool, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
tags:
  - work
date: "2025-03-27"
description: _(June 2024 - Current)_ Surfacing scientific papers for educators who can make a difference. Built with **Phoenix**, **Typescript**, **Lit** and **PostgreSQL**.
image: /img/content/contractor-header.png
imageDescription: Cropped screenshot of a webpage called Implement for Impact showing an Intervention for Zoology suggesting various statistics about the study.
pinned: true
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Lead and was the primary developer for a greenfield project exceeding timeline and quality expectations.

- Collaborated in tech stack choice of `Elixir`, `Phoenix`, `Lit` (web components), `TypeScript`, with a `PostgreSQL` database
- Hand-crafted dynamic charts with zero-dependency `SVG` pie charts for **data visualization**

![Cropped screenshot of a webpage called Implement for Impact showing an Intervention for Zoology suggesting various statistics about the study.](/img/content/contractor.png "View showing an individual study known as an 'Intervention' derived from a scientific paper. Shows Subject, Academic Programs, Duration (length of time to implement), a Summary, Grades and more.")

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_Thanks to [mokkify](https://mokkify.com) for mockups used on this page._