Kelsey Jackson
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Kelsey Jackson

Techdegree Student

Member Since October 23, 2013
Open to Work

Delta-born design nerd & front-end developer. Lover of Doctor Who & sneakers.

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    Rockfish Interactive

  • Job Title

    Designer/ Front-end Developer

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  • Quantitative Methods
  • Usability Studies
  • Qualitative Studies
  • Measuring Your Designs
  • Getting to Know REST APIs
  • Making sense of it all
  •  Learning activity: Interviewing
  • Learning activity: Field Observation
  • Learning activity: Experience Sampling
  • Dockerize a Web App
  • Managing Images and Containers
  • Building Images Using Dockerfiles
  • Fundamentals of Docker
  • Docker Use Cases
  • Finding participants for your learning activity
  • Solving an Important Problem
  • Planning Your Users’ Journey
  • Strategy: Determining Goals for your Product
  • Understanding Our Users
  • Intro to User Experience (UX) Design
  • The Design Solution
  • The Design Problem
  • Design Principles
  • Interactivity in Adobe XD
  • Prototyping Designs in Adobe XD
  • Laravel Controllers
  • Laravel Project Setup
  • Introducing Adobe XD
  • Persuasive Patterns
  • UI Patterns
  • Designing with Patterns
  • Exploration
  • Discovery
  • How to Make Wireframes in Adobe XD
  • How to Make Wireframes in Sketch
  • How to Make Wireframes in Balsamiq
  • How to Make Wireframes on Paper
  • What is Wireframing?
  • How to Critique Design
  • Using Slack Effectively
  • Introducing Slack for the Techdegree
  • What is Product Design?
  • Telling the Story
  • Designing for Your User’s "To-be"
  • Understanding your User’s “As-is” Scenario
  • Becoming Acquainted with Your User
  • Building Forms With Bootstrap
  • Using Bootstrap Components
  • Responsive Layouts With the Bootstrap Grid
  • Getting to Know Bootstrap 4
  • Express Middleware
  • Sessions and Cookies
  • User Registration and Login
  • What is Authentication?
  • Completing and Testing the API
  • Communicating with Mongo Through Mongoose
  • Modeling Data for the API
  • Building API Routes in Express
  • Building a REST Service
  • Getting the REST You Need
  • Becoming a Design Thinker
  • Date and Time Functions
  • Aggregate and Numeric Functions
  • Working with Text
  • Ordering, Limiting and Paging Results
  • Handling Errors When Manipulating Data
  • Deleting Data from a Database
  • Updating Data in a Database
  • Adding Data to a Database
  • Finding the Data You Want
  • Getting Data from a Database
  • Data, Databases and SQL
  • Going Further with Routing
  • Navigating, Nesting and Redirecting Routes
  • Getting Started with React Router
  • Refining the App
  • Building the Application
  • Setting up with Create React App
  • 1st Techdegree Peer Review
  • 5 Star Techdegree Reviewer
  • Component Lifecycle
  • Designing Dataflow
  • Stateful Components
  • Thinking in Components
  • First Steps in React
  • Next Steps
  • Improving Our Tests
  • Behavior Driven Development with Mocha & Chai
  • Introducing Unit Testing
  • Serving Static Files in Express
  • Applying Express Knowledge
  • Middleware
  • Deeper into Routing with Express
  • Using Templates with Express
  • Getting Started with Express
  • Get Involved in Open Source
  •  Create a Web Presence on GitHub
  •  Working on a Team
  • Working By Yourself
  • Hello, GitHub!
  • Creating a Command Line Weather Application
  • Handling Errors in Node
  • Getting Data From an API With Node
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • Building Your Resume
  • GET and POST Requests in a Browser
  • Introduction to HTTP
  • Combining Array Methods
  • Array Manipulation
  • Array Iteration
  • Callbacks and the DOM
  • Callbacks with Timers
  • Introduction to Callback Functions
  • Create Function Using Arrow Syntax
  • Using Template Literals
  • Defining Variables With let and const
  • Finishing the Game
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • Going Further with Grid Layout
  • Flexible Sized Grids
  • Introducing Grid Layout
  • Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes
  • Angular Form Validation
  • Angular Basic Forms
  • Services in Angular
  • Angular Components
  • Setting Up an Angular Application
  • Improving the Application Code
  • Editing and Filtering Names
  • Adding and Removing Names
  • DOM Traversal
  • DOM Manipulation
  • Events
  • Hello, jQuery!
  • Traversing the DOM
  • Responding to User Interaction
  • Making Changes to the DOM
  • Getting a Handle on the DOM
  • The Browser Environment
  • Adding a New Web Page
  • Make It Beautiful with CSS
  • HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications
  • Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS
  • Memory, Arrays and Loops, Oh My!
  • Getting Oriented - Object-Oriented, That Is
  • Immersive Examples
  • Scope and Loops
  • More Operators
  • Operators and Conditionals
  • Data Types and Variables
  • Intro to Objective-C
  • Classes
  • Objects and New Collection Types
  • The Cooler Parts of ES2015
  • ES2015 Basics
  • More TODO with the MEAN Stack
  • Creating and Editing Data in a MEAN App
  • Setting Up MongoDB
  • Going MEAN with Angular
  • Going MEAN with Express
  • Introduction to MEAN
  • Go Further With Mongo
  • Working With Collections
  • Understanding MongoDB
  • Getting Started with MongoDB
  • Modular Media Queries
  • Sass Grid System
  • Sass and BEM
  • SMACSS and Sass
  • Getting Started with Advanced Sass
  • Doing More with Express
  • Serving Static Files in Express
  • Using Templates with Express
  • Developing Express Apps Like a Boss
  • The Request and Response Objects in Express
  • Getting Started with Express
  • Updating and Uninstalling Packages with npm
  • Installing Packages with npm
  • What is npm?
  • HTTP Methods and Headers
  • Keyframe and Line Drawing Animations
  • Transitions and Transforms
  • Getting Modular with Mixins and Functions
  • Art Direction with the Picture Element
  • Image Delivery with Srcset and Sizes
  • Creating a Basic Template Engine in Node.js
  • Handling Routes in Node.js
  • Creating a Simple Server in Node.js
  • Building a Layout with Flexbox
  • Flexbox Properties
  • Understanding Flexbox
  • Positioning Page Content
  • CSS Layout Project
  • Page Layout with the Float Property
  • Final Project: Create a Typographic Site
  • Laying Out Type for the Web
  • Basic Web Typography
  • Working with a Developer
  • Designing our App
  • Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes
  • Getting Started with CSS Layout
  • Debugging, Best Practices, and Production
  • Refactoring with Sass
  • Installing Sass and Setting up the Project
  • Wireframing, Interaction Design and Planning
  • ADS Writing and Preparation
  • What is Usability?
  • How to Choose and Use Webfonts
  • Introduction to UI Design
  • Introduction to Typography
  • Pickups
  • Player Input and Cameras
  • Improving Our Todo App
  • Services in Angular
  • Using Angular's Built-in Directives
  • Controllers and Scope
  • Getting Started with Angular
  • Simple Mobile Interface
  • Exporting Designs
  • Sketch Features
  • Introducing Sketch
  • Save for the Web
  • Adding Images and a Mockup
  • Logo Design
  • Creating a Wireframe
  • Introducing Adobe Illustrator
  • The Unity Editor and Scene Setup
  • Introduction to Video Games
  • Combine and Minify Assets
  • Optimize Assets
  • Measuring Performance
  • Planning for Performance
  • Gems In Depth
  • Ruby Gems
  • Ruby Standard Library: Part 2
  • Ruby Standard Library: Part 1
  • Ruby Core
  • Store Inventory Using Modules
  • Include and Extend
  • Ruby Core Modules
  • Ruby Module Basics
  • Input and Output
  • Search
  • Ruby Class Design
  • Blocks Practice
  • Working With Blocks
  • Starting a WordPress Theme
  • More Advanced PHP for WordPress
  • PHP Basics for WordPress
  • Introduction to PHP for WordPress
  • Ruby Blocks
  • Build a Simple Todo List Program
  • Scrum Artifacts
  • Ruby Booleans
  • Scrum Events
  • Build a Bank Account Class
  • Introducing Scrum
  • Ruby Variables and Methods
  • Ruby Objects and Classes
  • What is Agile?
  • Quiz Practice Project
  • Prototypal Inheritance
  • Constructor Functions & Prototypes
  • Responsive Patterns
  • Media Queries
  • Responsive Theory
  • Introduction to Methods
  • Using a jQuery Carousel
  • Add a Sticky Navigation Bar
  • Working with Media Queries
  • CSS Animation Basics
  • Understanding CSS Transitions and Transforms
  • Introducing jQuery Plugins
  • Understanding Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Creating an SVG
  • Introduction to SVG
  • Advanced Selectors
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • Improving your Gulp Workflow
  • Compile Sass with Gulp
  • Gulp your JavaScript workflow!
  • Welcome to Gulp.js
  • Build a Simple Contact List
  • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
  • Ruby Iteration
  • JavaScript Loops
  • Selectors - Beyond the Basics
  • Building a Command Line Application
  • Introduction to Node.js
  • Make Your Own AngularJS Widget
  • Extending Inputs
  • AngularJS Directives
  • Services and Dependencies
  • Two-way Data Binding
  • Ruby Loops
  • Build a Grocery List Program
  • Ruby Hashes
  • Ruby Arrays
  • Ruby Logical Operators
  • Ruby Control Structures
  • Ruby Operators
  • Moving Forward with UX
  • Tools UXers Use
  • How UXers Think
  • Designing with the Latest Features
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Basic Layout
  • The Box Model
  • Understanding Values and Units
  • AngularJS MVC Frameworks
  • Exploring Ember
  • Ember Data
  • Models
  • Controllers
  • Routes and Templates
  • Getting Started with Ember.js
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Conditional Statements
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Variables
  • Basic Selectors
  • What Do User Experience Designers Do?
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • AJAX and APIs
  • jQuery and AJAX
  • Programming AJAX
  • AJAX Concepts
  • Custom Media Players
  • Captioning Video
  • Media Basics
  • Traversing and Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript
  • Selecting Elements and Adding Events with JavaScript
  • JavaScript and the DOM
  • Introducing JavaScript
  • Creating Friendships
  • Deploying to a Device
  • Debugging Our App
  • Rails Deployment
  • Building the Profile Page
  • Testing the Whole App
  • Rails Routing
  • Improving Our User Interface
  • Using a Data Model
  • Writing Tests
  • Views and View Controllers
  • Getting Started with Xcode
  • Swift Optionals
  • Swift Parameters and Tuples
  • Customizing Ruby on Rails Forms
  • Swift Functions
  • Control Flow
  • Collections
  • Operators
  • Types
  • Variables and Constants
  • Structuring Tables
  • Table Basics
  • Choosing Options
  • Organizing Forms
  • Going Mobile
  • Designing Email with CSS
  • Coding HTML Email
  • HTML Email Basics
  • Form Basics
  • Cleanup and Feature Merge
  • Maintaining The Test Suite
  • Polishing Rails Applications
  • Static Pages with Rails
  • Creating an App Tutorial
  • PHP Objects and Classes
  • Blank Slates and Rails
  • Ruby Methods
  • Ruby Numbers (Ruby Basics)
  • Ruby Strings (Ruby Basics)
  • How Ruby Works
  • Pick a Number! Any Number!
  • Putting the "Fun" Back in "Functions"
  • Shopping List
  • Things That Count
  • Ins & Outs
  • Say Hello to Python
  • What is User Experience (UX)?
  • Advanced Objective-C
  • The Logo Sprint
  • Logo Design 101
  • Email with Rails
  • Finalizing the Project
  • Case Studies and Examples
  • Modifying Todo Lists
  • Foundation Framework
  • Form Builders and Rails
  • Styling Rails Forms
  • Introduction to Objective-C
  • Pointers and Memory
  • Making Money
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Marketing Basics
  • Styling Rails Models
  • Ruby on Rails Helpers
  • Rails Partials
  • Styling a Header
  • Sass and Rails
  • The Brand Identity Design Process
  • Introduction to Brand Identity
  • Soft Skills - Psychology
  • Working with Rails Layouts
  • Zurb Foundation on Rails
  • Remember Me
  • Password Resets and Testing
  • Adding User Support to Our Application
  • Password Hashing and Sign-In
  • AR Extensions
  • Callbacks
  • Query Interface
  • Validation
  • Migrations and Relationships
  • Introduction to ActiveRecord
  • Build a Todo List Application with Rails 4
  • Writing Online
  • Spriting with Compass
  • Compass Helper Functions
  • Compass Layout and Typography
  • Getting Started with Compass
  • What's New in Foundation 5
  • Build a Website With Foundation
  • Prototyping With Foundation
  • Build a Website With Bootstrap
  • Prototyping With Bootstrap
  • Ruby Testing
  • Standard Library
  • Ruby Core
  • Ruby Modules
  • Productivity
  • Presentation Skills
  • Ruby Procs & Lambdas
  • Ruby Blocks
  • Ruby Loops
  • Professional Development
  • Applying & Interviewing
  • Ruby Methods
  • The Job Search
  • Networking
  • Personal Branding
  • Setting Your Course
  • Careers in the Tech Industry
  • Self-Assessment
  • Moving Beyond the Blog
  • Finding Business
  • Creating Content
  • Ruby Hashes
  • Ruby Arrays
  • Ruby Numbers
  • Introduction to Blogging
  • Getting Work Done
  • A Lifestyle Choice
  • Growing Your Business
  • Ruby Strings
  • Client Services
  • Sales and Pitching
  • Marketing and Promotion
  • Objects, Classes, and Variables
  • Ruby Basics
  • Important Skills For Professional Success
  • Ruby on Rails Authentication
  • Introduction to Front-End Frameworks
  • The WordPress Codex
  • Rails Frontend Development
  • Getting Started With Rails
  • Launching and Supporting a WordPress Plugin
  • Building WordPress Template Tags, Widgets, and Shortcodes
  • Connecting WordPress Plugins with 3rd Party APIs
  • Building a WordPress Plugin Settings Page
  • How WordPress Plugins Work
  • Local WordPress Development
  • Installing a Ruby Development Environment
  • Creating Home Page Assets
  • Applying Effects
  • How to Draw in Illustrator
  •  Adding Color and Type
  • Creating an Icon
  • Better SEO Through Tools
  • Better SEO Through Code
  • Better SEO Through Content
  • Introduction to SEO
  • Introduction to Illustrator
  • Workflow Basics
  • Slices & Save for Web
  • Vector Shapes
  • Type Tools
  • Masks Basics
  • Layer Basics
  • Workspace Basics
  • Design Foundations Final
  • Becoming a Problem Solver
  • Understanding Aesthetics
  • Introduction to Design
  • Grid Layout
  • Flexbox Layout
  • Positioning Schemes
  • Float Layout
  • Display Modes
  • Advanced Sass Concepts
  • Speeding up Workflow With Sass
  • Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors
  • Getting Started with Sass
  • Workflows
  • Working With Remote Repositories
  • Merging
  • Branches
  • Getting Started With Git
  • Why Version Control Matters
  • Creating a Simple Drawing Application
  • Creating a Password Confirmation Form
  • Creating a Mobile Drop Down Menu
  • Creating a Simple Lightbox
  • Creating a Spoiler Revealer
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Sharing a Website
  • Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • Adding Pages to a Website
  • Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Creating HTML Content
  • HTML First
  • Beginning HTML and CSS
  • WordPress Plugin Best Practices
  • Limiting Results in Queries
  • Using Relationship Tables
  • Filtering Input for Queries
  • Querying the Database
  • Connecting to MySQL
  • Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database
  • SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions
  • Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL
  • Manipulating Schema with SQL
  • Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL
  • Reading Data from Databases with SQL
  • Widgets and Custom Menus
  • Custom Post Types and Fields
  • Customizing WordPress Themes
  • WordPress Themes
  • Installing Wordpress
  • Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench
  • Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL
  • Functional Programming in C
  • Fundamentals of C
  • Creating a Long Term Business
  • Protecting Yourself With Contracts
  • Establishing a Proper Workflow
  • Pricing and Project Proposals
  • Finding Your First Project
  • Starting a Freelance Career
  • Paginating a List: Model and View
  • Paginating a List: Controller
  • Adding Search: Model
  • Adding Search: Controller & View
  • Refactoring the Codebase
  • Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules
  • Cleaning URLs with Subfolders
  • Integrating Validation Errors
  • Chrome DevTools Basics
  • DNS Basics
  • Graphic Basics
  • Launching a WordPress Site
  • WordPress and Forms
  • Extending WordPress Template Functionality
  • Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates
  • Preparing to Code WordPress Templates
  • WordPress Theme Functions
  • WordPress Theme Templates
  • Content Strategy with WordPress
  • Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project
  • Working with PHP Functions
  • Integrating With Paypal
  • Listing Inventory Items
  • Adding a Contact Form
  • Creating the Menu and Footer
  • Getting Started with PHP
  • Customizing WordPress
  • Managing Comments
  • Adding and Editing Content in WordPress
  • Configuring WordPress
  • Installing Programs
  • Environment and Redirection
  • Console Processes
  • Console Users and Permission
  • Moving Around in the Console
  • Video Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Usability Testing
  • Usability Basics
  • Social Media
  • Customizing Google Maps
  • Google Maps Integration
  • jQuery Plugins
  • Form Validation and Manipulation
  • Introduction to jQuery
  • JavaScript Objects
  • JavaScript Functions
  • JavaScript Arrays
  • JavaScript Numbers
  • JavaScript Strings
  • Introduction Variables
  • Color Theory
  • Principles
  • Elements
  • Web Apps
  • Websites
  • Introduction
  • Advanced Techniques
  • Responsive Design
  • Adaptive Design
  • Fluid Foundation
  • Introduction to Responsive Web Design
  • Media Queries
  • CSS Animations
  • Transitions and Transforms
  • Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Gradients
  • Web Typography
  • Backgrounds and Borders
  • CSS Box Model
  • Text, Fonts, and Lists
  • Values and Units
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Forms
  • Tables
  • Getting Started with WordPress
  • Objects
  • Links
  • Lists
  • Text
  • Introduction
  • Launching the Website
  • Styling Content
  • Creating a Website Structure
  • Text Editors and HTML
  • Creating a Data Collection
  • Forming Your Company
  • Corporate Structure
  • Why Start a Business?
  • Understanding Views and View Controllers
  • Getting Started (iOS7)
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • Website Basics
  • Newbie