RYAN J. HENDRIX
Professional Summary
Product Developer with a proven track record of helping startups scale through end-to-end product delivery. Specializes in bridging the gap between high-fidelity design and production code in fast-paced environments. Expert in leveraging modern AI-assisted workflows (Claude Code, Cursor) to accelerate development velocity. Strong focus on clear metrics, intuitive UX, and reliable release processes.
Core Skills
Development
JavaScript/TypeScript, React Native, Node.js, HTML/CSS, SQL, Git.
AI & Workflow
Cursor, Cline, Claude Code, VS Code, Antigravity.
Design
Affinity Studio, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator), Figma.
Product
Monday.com, Stripe, Agile/Scrum, Roadmap Management.
Experience
Product Developer (Contract)
2019 — Present- Full-Stack Mobile Development: Built and maintain the Lower6 Next mobile application in React Native, progressing from low fidelity mockups to live deployment.
- AI-Assisted Workflow: Utilize Cursor, Cline, and Claude Code to accelerate feature implementation and code refactoring, significantly increasing development velocity.
- Product Management: Orchestrate product roadmaps and client campaigns using Monday.com, streamlining communication between technical constraints and stakeholder goals.
- UI/UX Design: Design responsive web properties and mobile assets using Affinity Studio, ensuring high-quality visual delivery from concept to code.
- Revenue Growth: Implemented a subscription-based model via Stripe, contributing to increased online sales and recurring revenue.
- DevOps & Release: Manage version control and reliable release practices to reduce regressions and ensure stability.
Regional Sales Manager
2017 — 2019- Led a cross-functional sales team while delivering digital curriculum components and technical demonstrations for enterprise clients.
- Coordinated implementations and scalable delivery for high-visibility accounts; streamlined workflows between development and client services.
Frontend Web Developer (Independent Contractor)
2016 — 2017- Built high-performance static sites from design to deployment; optimized assets and code to improve load times and SEO performance.
Project Manager
2011 — 2014- Managed delivery for government contracts; coordinated requirements, schedules, vendors, and compliance documentation.
- Contributed to company growth from $600k to $3.2M in revenue through improved project delivery processes and strategic support for federal contract acquisitions.
Education
M.A., International Studies
Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Monterey, CA
B.S., Graphic Design
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN