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
Lower6 Inc. | Chula Vista, CA
  • 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
Wall Street English (华尔街) | Shenzhen, China
  • 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
San Rafael, CA
  • Built high-performance static sites from design to deployment; optimized assets and code to improve load times and SEO performance.

Project Manager

2011 — 2014
Language Training Centers, Inc. | Indianapolis, IN
  • 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