Resume

Hayley Denbraver

Helped developers find and fix security vulnerabilities in their open source libraries and container images

Managed, curated, and promoted the company blog, resulting in a 50% growth in readership in 2019, hitting the OKR goal
Wrote and promoted my own articles for varying audiences including developers, job candidates, and open source communities
Authored insightful, data driven reports on the state of security vulnerabilities in the .NET ecosystem and on the state of Helm Chart security
Provided feedback and assistance to my teammates on their writing projects
Worked closely with the Content team to ensure the blog included a consistent writing style and a variety of relevant articles

Became an experienced conference speaker, with the flexibility and initiative to give a variety of talks, sometimes with short notice
Gave conference talks to a variety of technical audiences including:
- Python Communities
- Javascript Communities
- Security Communities
- Cloud Native Communities
Provided insight into the Python language community to product, marketing, and customer success teams
Met with developers in conference and meetup settings to hear their feedback on our product and services, and their security pain points
Worked with developer communities at partner companies, writing guest blogs, hosting webinars, and promoting integrations

Developed sample projects to demonstrate Snyk’s product offering
Used Python to gather data on Helm Charts for a comprehensive report
Completed live coding/live hacking for a number of presentations for customers and conferences

Created and maintained robust internal tools built with Python and Django that increased analyst productivity and job satisfaction
Piloted a continuing education program that included internal lectures and workshops
Specialized in researching ongoing code problems, proposing solutions, and planning a good development approach
Identified, mentored, and formally taught promising ‘non-technical’ employees to become junior developers as part of an internal training program
Connected promising Python community members with the team leading to five hires and a more diverse, engaged team
Served as an on-call developer and as one of a handful of developers who could perform hotfixes

Teaching experience, tutored technical topics 1-on-1, in small groups, and in classroom settings, part time for 5+ years
Engineering experience, California licensed Civil Engineer, 3+ years of experience

Named Outstanding Graduate for the Department of Civil Engineering
Graduated Summa Cum Laude