About Morgan Murrah
đź‘‹ Hey there! My name is Beau Morgan Murrah. Morgan is my preferred name. I am an American New Zealander living in the USA.
I like reading, learning and working on interesting projects. My email is below!
Resume (partial)
Technology Career
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Toolhouse, a CG Life Company, 2023-2024+
- Digital Content Manager
Details about this role
Delivered high quality responsive websites in a multi skilled role requiring breadth of web knowledge and attention to detail. Tools used include JavaScript, CSS, HTML, .YML, Puppeteer, Adobe Experience Manager.
- Digital Content Manager
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WompMobile 2021-2022
- Production Developer
Details about this role
Full-time Remote Developer working on high performance mobile optimized web experiences with AMP HTML. Technologies and patterns used include: CSS (Utility classes), JavaScript (Fetch, Promises, Async), AMP framework, Progressive Web Apps, Playwright (automated end-to-end testing).
- Production Developer
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EasyRx, 2017-2021
- Software Developer
Details about this role
Full-time remote developer working on a team of developers and support staff. Tools used on the job include daily use of Jira, Slack and Audio/Video conferencing. Technologies applied on the job include PHP, Symfony 1.x Framework, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Subversion & Git Source Control. Gained strong practical object oriented programming experience.
- Software Developer
Undergraduate Degrees
- LLB – Bachelor of Laws – Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand – 2013
- BA – Bachelor of Arts – Major: Classics, Minor: English – Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand – 2013
Certificates & Certifications
- Lightning-Fast Web Performance Certificate of Achievement – 2023
- General Assembly Web Development Immersive – 2016
- Enrolled Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand – 2015
- Professional Legal Studies Certificate of Completion – 2014
Open Source Contributions
- Web Technology: Web Components, a look at the Apple Pay Button example
- Presentation given to Bellingham Codes in 2024
- MDN Web Docs glossary contribution
- WebPageTest documentation fix
- OpenLaw New Zealand – JavaScript coding volunteer 2020
- Civic Tech Atlanta – MARTA Hackathon 2016 participant
- Award winning hackathon team: GovHack 2015
Conferences
- Linuxfest Northwest – Attended – Bellingham, WA 2019
- WeRise Tech – Volunteer – Atlanta, GA 2017
- PHP[tek] – Volunteer – Atlanta, GA 2017
- Connect.Tech – Volunteer – Atlanta, GA 2016
- Kiwicon Information Security Conference – Attended – Wellington, New Zealand 2013
Cofounder
- Law For Change – co-founding member/participant of registered charity – Dunedin, New Zealand 2012-2013
- Attended a founding Hui at the Marae at Auckland Airport. I helped fund raise money for projects. I also contributed time to Parliamentary Select Committee submissions. Happy to report the charity is vibrant and active in 2024
Workplace Awards
- Workplace culture award for inventiveness - Toolhouse company gala 2023