Hi there! I’m a Lead Architect and a Subject Matter Expert in Accessibility by day, aspiring Film screenplay writer and gamer by night, and this is my website. I started my career in India and then moved to London and now in San Francisco. I like going long drives in my car, play cricket and thanks to the pandemic, now an addict of PS5.
Experience Summary
- Over 13 years of professional experience in User Interface/Frontend development and Accessibility.
- Experienced in HTML5, CSS2, CSS3, and Front-end Frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation with JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON.
- Good knowledge of accessibility compliance; followed WCAG 2.0, WCAG 2.1 compliant with Level-AAA.
- Conducting Accessibility reviews and assessments to meet Section 508, ADA and WCAG compliance requirements.
- Performed a variety of roles ranging from Front End Developer, Accessibility Engineer building accessible components and prototypes, support worker helping people with special needs, Accessibility user testing for Digital products, conducting Accessibility Audits against WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 levels AA to AAA, writing Accessibility Guidelines and much more.
- Knowledge of code quality tools like CSSLint and JSLint to achieve quality deliverables.
- Good knowledge of Google Analytics and SEO principles.
- Vast exposure to version control systems like: SVN / GIT.
- Familiar with estimation techniques, involved in planning estimations, preparing proposals, gathering requirements, creating prototypes and POCs. Provided trainings and conducted learning sessions.
- Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, technologies and Good insight into current web & app design trends and related creative spaces.
While learning the concepts and principles of accessibility, I have gained a solid understanding of the importance and necessity of accessibility. I am thrilled to work in a field where the end result has a direct and life-changing impact on those who benefit from the all-inclusive Interactive Accessibility strategy.
I am able to combine my superior technical and project management skills to meet client requirements. I enjoy using creativity to solve business challenges. My excellent organizational skills and attention to detail consistently produce deliverables on or ahead of schedule. I work directly with clients in an environment of trust and cooperation to provide the support they need and deserve.
“We need to make every Single thing accessible to every single person with disability”
Stevie Wonder