CastingCallsAmerica
Main platform - hire/manage talent, collaboration, find jobs
About This Project
Contributed to the ongoing modernization of CastingCallsAmerica.com, a casting and talent discovery platform, working closely with the CTO to implement Laravel upgrades and feature enhancements. Standardized code formatting practices and improved test performance through optimized use of PHPUnit and Paratest. Authored and maintained development documentation and engineering best practices across the team.
My Contributions
Full Stack Web Developer
Casting Calls America LLC
Contributed to platform modernization working closely with CTO
- •Contributed to the ongoing modernization of CastingCallsAmerica.com, working closely with the CTO to implement Laravel upgrades and feature enhancements
- •Added features with comprehensive test coverage
- •Resolved deployment-related conflicts and server issues directly via SSH
Senior Web Developer
Casting Calls America LLC
Improved code quality and testing practices
- •Introduced parallel testing with Paratest, significantly reducing CI/CD pipeline times
- •Improved test coverage and standardized code formatting practices across the team
- •Continued adding features with improved code quality standards
Lead Developer
Casting Calls America LLC
Led ongoing development with production debugging capabilities
- •Drove continuous feature delivery with regular production releases
- •Gained SSH access to debug production issues directly
- •Maintained and improved platform over 2.5 years
Project Details
Tech Stack
Implemented Laravel upgrades and feature enhancements with CTO
Modernized platform with Laravel upgrades, improved test coverage with PHPUnit and Paratest
Built reactive UI components for casting platform
Maintained and optimized platform database
Improved test coverage and introduced parallel testing with Paratest
Implemented E2E browser testing
Integrated real-time messaging features
Built real-time features with Laravel Echo and Pusher
Integrated payment processing
Integrated PayPal as alternative payment method
Maintained Bootstrap-based frontend
Maintained jQuery interactions