PETER MAZZOCCO

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Full Stack Developer and Technical Leader with 5+ years of experience specializing in full-stack development, emerging technologies, and product management. Proven track record of building high-performance web applications that drive user engagement and business growth. Self-motivated professional who consistently delivers results in both team and autonomous settings, with exceptional ability to adapt to evolving priorities and support cross-functional teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages:

JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Solidity, Golang

Front-End Technologies:

React.js, Next.js, HTMX, Templ, Tailwind CSS, SASS/SCSS, Framer Motion

UI Frameworks:

Shadcn, Material UI, Chakra UI, Bootstrap, Tanstack Query, wagmi, viem

Back-End:

Node.js, Express.js, RESTful API, GraphQL, Microservices, JWT Auth

Blockchain:

Smart Contract Development (EVM, Solana), dApp Architecture, Tokenomics

Databases & ORMs:

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Firebase, Supabase, gORM, Prisma

DevOps & Deployment:

Git, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, AWS, Vercel, Netlify, Docker, Hetzner

Project Management:

Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Linear, Monday, Notion, Figma, Slack

Testing & QA:

Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Mocha, E2E Testing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HEAD OF FRONT-END DEVELOPMENT & PRODUCT | Lockerverse, Remote

December 2024 - Present

Lead product strategy and front-end development for a digital platform that empowers NIL collectives and enhances athlete engagement.

Technical Achievements:
  • Architected full stack solutions using React and Next.js, creating intuitive user experiences that increased NIL collective visibility
  • Developed RESTful APIs in Golang and microservices with Node.js to create a scalable ecosystem connecting NIL collectives with fans
  • Maintained CI/CD pipelines using Git, AWS, Vercel and Hetzner via Docker for efficient deployment across multiple applications
Leadership & Team Collaboration:
  • Led cross-functional global teams across marketing, engineering, and executives, fostering collaborative environments
  • Proactively identified process inefficiencies and implemented new workflows that improved team productivity
  • Regularly stepped outside defined role to support business development teams and UI/UX designers during critical campaigns

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER & VP | Dam Nation Collective, Portland, OR

April 2024 - Present
Key Projects:
  • Designed and built a subscription-based web platform that processes over $35,000 monthly in recurring payments, with 100% uptime
  • Created an e-commerce interface generating $2,000-$3,000 in monthly revenue with Shopify's SDKs and APIs
  • Developed a centralized Golang REST API integrating all user-facing services, reducing data redundancy
Leadership & Business:
  • Secured over seven figures in yearly contributions through diversified revenue streams
  • Worked closely with Oregon State University administration on high-value dollar match campaigns
  • Managed and mentored a team of over seven interns, improving their experience in marketing and software engineering
  • Developed strategic relationships with university administration and athletic department ensuring NCAA compliance
Marketing & Content:
  • Produced digital content generating over 50 million impressions annually across multiple platforms
  • Increased social media engagement by over 100% through targeted content strategies

LEAD FULL STACK DEVELOPER | PM | Dappd, LLC, Remote

September 2022 - August 2024
Technical Achievements:
  • Developed secure decentralized applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript that served thousands of transactions daily
  • Implemented Web3 frameworks like wagmi and Ethers.js, reducing developer workload by over 50%
  • Optimized dApps with Redis, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, decreasing load times for smart contract queries
  • Identified security vulnerabilities in inherited applications and developed fixes, preventing potential fund losses
Project Management:
  • Managed development across over five concurrent projects, consistently delivering on time and within budget
  • Improved development efficiency through streamlined workflows and code review processes
  • Established cross-team collaboration frameworks reducing bottlenecks between design, development, and QA

FEATURED PROJECT: PVP MONEY | Decentralized Casino

  • Designed and built the entire front-end for the world's first decentralized casino platform, contributing to $13 million in betting volume
  • Developed and deployed smart contracts for secure transactions, user information and fair gameplay
  • Implemented real-time updates using WebSockets to enhance user engagement
  • Took complete ownership from concept to completion, consistently meeting aggressive deadlines

LEAD FRONT-END DEVELOPER | FOUNDING ENGINEER | Trvstless, Remote

April 2024 - August 2024
  • Built AI-focused applications using React, Next.js with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Langchain SDKs
  • Implemented CI/CD workflows and E2E testing, reducing deployment times while maintaining security
  • Identified market opportunity for AI-powered developer tools, created proof-of-concept securing additional funding

DATA SPECIALIST | WeLocalize, Portland, OR

September 2018 - December 2022
  • Optimized data for a prominent large language model used by a Fortune 100 company
  • Worked in fast-paced environment to complete deliverables efficiently and effectively, ensuring high-quality results

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

JR BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPER | Alchemy University, Beaverton, OR

December 2021 - September 2023
  • Created full-stack dApps and smart contracts using Solidity, React, and Node.js
  • Deployed and verified smart contracts on multiple blockchain networks

DIGITAL PRODUCER | May Contain Action Media, Remote

September 2019 - April 2024
  • Managed digital production for gaming and esports content
  • Cultivated partnerships with prominent content creators in the gaming industry

EDUCATION

Certified Ethereum Developer | Alchemy University, 2022-2023

  • Specialized in Smart Contract Development, dApp Architecture, and Web3 Security

Communications/Public Health | Portland State University, 2018

  • Coursework in Technical Communication, Digital Media and General Public Health