May 2022 - Present
Mariel de la Garza
- @mcat
- Web Developer
- Washington, DC
- she/her
Resume
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022
JavaScript Developer , Viget Labs
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Web Development Intern, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Portfolio
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Made the Dean's List!
Final grade is in. Got an A in Introductory Programming! Hopefully the next class goes as well.
Accepted Offer. Accepted position at CSIS as an associate web developer!
Final grade is in. I got an A in Discrete Math 🎉 First course on the way to my computer science degree is done.
CSIS Work
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Built an interactive map.
Assisted with digital feature development. Assisted with data visualization creation for Advancing U.S. Nearshoring Priorities in Central America with Special Economic Zones (csis.org)
PM'd and Developed for Digital Feature. Headed up the production of the CSIS Ukraine Economic Reconstruction Commission's Interim Framework piece -- managed deadlines and content, developed data vi...
Built tables and a map. Hidden Reach is a new CSIS special initiative that uses satellite imagery and open-source data to shine light on under-appreciated sources of China’s growing influence abroa...
CSIS Internship Work
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Built a data viz. Created the data visualization "North Korean Provocations and U.S. Elections (1990-2020)" for CSIS Beyond Parallel's "North Korean Provocations Likely Around U.S. Presidential Ele...
Built a data viz. Created the "U.S. Federal Budget Interactive" for Defense 360 at CSIS. This was an original concept built as my final project for my internship.
Created the data visualization "Comparing Costs for Space Launch Vehicles" for the CSIS Aerospace Security piece, "Space Launch to Low Earth Orbit: How Much Does It Cost?"
Built a data viz. Created the synchronized charts "Internally-displaced People (IDPs) in Notheast Nigeria" and "UN Humanitarian Appeal Funding Gap" for the CSIS longform piece, "Philanthropy & The ...
Viget Work
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Started a second term as a member of DEIAC, began work on creating a calendar of different holidays and days of remembrance to note throughout the year.
Began term as member of the Diversity Equity Inclusion Advisory Committee [DEIAC]. During the Q3 term, worked on preparing statements of support for different marginalized groups and suggestions fo...
Add item to two existing tables in database, update views For a nonprofit website built with Ruby on Rails that allows administrators to post updates for initiatives the nonprofit has as well as sp...
Fix <ol> and <ul> toggle bug in Redactor. For TeachChemistry.org. Project uses Redactor v. 3.1.4 and upgrading to a newer version is not an option. Solution ended up a 1-line change in the 3.1.4 so...