Holly Schinsky
Senior Computer Scientist II at Adobe
Tampa, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHolly Schinsky is a seasoned senior computer scientist with 13 years of experience building developer-facing platforms and mobile tooling, currently shaping the Adobe I/O Developer Console with React, GraphQL/Apollo and a Java/Spring backend. She brings deep full‑stack expertise from modern JavaScript frameworks to Java microservices and MySQL, plus a long history with mobile and hybrid app ecosystems—contributing substantial enhancements to the widely used PhoneGap Desktop app and authoring PhoneGap documentation and samples. Holly combines hands-on engineering with developer advocacy and technical writing, having taught workshops, curated industry content, and helped maintain open-source projects. Based in Tampa, she blends product-focused UI improvements (loading states, auto-scrolling, Live Reload) with backend robustness (build/signing, server fixes), demonstrating an ability to improve developer workflow end-to-end.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. & B.A., Management Information Systems, Psychology, B.S. & B.A., Management Information Systems, Psychology at University of South FloridaHarvard Leadership Circles Program
Github Skills (27)
phonegap10
ionice10
filesystem10
javascript10
mobile-development10
electron10
css10
ionic10
ui-design10
file-operations10
apple-push-notifications10
push-notifications10
fileio10
html10
nodejs10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hollyschinsky/PushNotificationSample
Nov 2014 - Feb 2015
A new sample mobile app built with Ionic/ngCordova to register and receive push notifications for iOS and Android. Also includes node services for pushing notifications to one or many devices at a time.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 3 months
Contributions summary:Holly primarily worked on implementing push notification functionality within the Ionic/ngCordova mobile application. Their contributions included storing device tokens, handling push notification events on both iOS and Android, and integrating with a backend push server. They also added UI elements for interacting with push notifications and included code to play custom audio when a notification is received. Additionally, the user added supporting node services to manage tokens and send notifications.
androidioniciosmobile-applicationpush-notifications
phonegap/phonegap-docs
Mar 2015 - Jan 2017
PhoneGap Documentation
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:161 commits, 32 PRs, 160 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Holly primarily focused on updating and expanding the documentation for the PhoneGap project. They added new content, including guides for browser support and iOS embedded webviews. Their contributions involved reorganizing documentation structure, adding screenshots, and implementing updates to content and formatting. This work included the creation of new tutorials and the maintenance of the sidebar navigation.
phonegap
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