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Michael Zeta

Michael Zeta

Full-Stack Web Developer
(951) 662-1120 michael@a2zeta.com Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Professional Summary

Full-stack developer and CS-bound student specializing in the React ecosystem. Proven track record of building, deploying, and maintaining production-ready web applications for real business owners. Highly proficient in shipping end-to-end features using Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Supabase. Passionate about clean UI components, seamless API integrations, and contributing to fast-moving, product-led startups.

Technical Stack

Next.js & React
TypeScript / JavaScript
Tailwind CSS
Supabase & PostgreSQL
REST API Integration
Technical SEO (JSON-LD)
Git / GitHub
Netlify & Vercel
Stripe Integration
UX/UI Component Design
CMS (Payload / Sanity)
Agile Methodologies

Full-Stack Projects (Outside Coursework)

The Second Messenger Web Platform

Independent Full-Stack Application

  • Architected and built a highly performant, server-side rendered website utilizing Next.js and Tailwind CSS to manage a multimedia brand.
  • Configured a custom backend using Payload CMS and integrated external databases for dynamic content delivery and asset management.
  • Designed a responsive, modern UI/UX resulting in seamless media playback and content discovery across all devices.

Rockstars of Tomorrow Digital Operations

B2B SaaS Integration & Web App

  • Led the digital transformation of a brick-and-mortar business, designing and deploying a responsive frontend using Next.js and Netlify.
  • Built a custom eCommerce portal with full Stripe API integration to handle summer camp registrations, creating a fully automated, passive revenue stream.
  • Engineered complex API integrations to synchronize the frontend with "Opus One" (third-party business logic software), streamlining lead capture and client scheduling.

Development Experience

Jun 2013 – PRESENT

Founder & Lead Full-Stack Developer

A2Zeta Creative Design, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

  • Architect custom web solutions for local businesses, translating vague client requirements into functional, code-based reality using modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Build and refine frontend UI components, ensuring accessibility, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Manage the complete software development lifecycle (SDLC) from UI wireframing to backend deployment, utilizing Agile methodologies to ship real features on tight deadlines.
Jun 2021 – Jan 2022

Technical Project Lead (Contract)

Valiant Eagle, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

  • Designed a modular "assembly line" workflow for web development, establishing clear hand-off protocols between UX design, frontend development, and DevOps teams.
  • Audited existing technology stacks and provided strategic documentation to leadership regarding the integration of modern headless CMS and e-commerce solutions.

Education

Expected: June 2027

Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Computer Information Systems (Planned Transfer: CS at Cal Poly Pomona)

  • Cumulative GPA: 3.94 (Dean's List)
  • Relevant Coursework: Intro to Computer Programming, Prog Concepts & Methodology, Calculus I.
  • Leadership: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member.

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