Michael Zeta

Full-Stack Web Developer

Phone: (951) 662-1120
Email: michael@a2zeta.com
Location: 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.

Development Experience

Founder & Lead Full-Stack Developer

Jun 2013 – Present

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.

Technical Project Lead (Contract)

Jun 2021 – Jan 2022

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

Chaffey College · Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Expected: June 2027

Business Administration 2.0 with Computer Information Systems Emphasis (Planned transfer: CS at Cal Poly Pomona)

Cumulative GPA: 3.94 (Dean's List)
CIS coursework: Intro to Computer Programming, Programming Concepts & Methodology, Calculus I.
Leadership: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member, Vice President of the Recording Arts Club.

Technical Stack

▹Next.js & React

▹TypeScript / JavaScript

▹Tailwind CSS

▹Supabase & PostgreSQL

▹SEO & JSON-LD

▹Git / GitHub

▹Netlify & Vercel

▹API & Webhooks

▹UX/UI Design

▹CMS (Payload / Sanity)

▹Agile Methodologies

▹Conversion Funnels

Full-Stack Projects

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.

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