Chris Quach-McCord developed CloudFormation workflow enhancements across the aws/aws-toolkit-vscode and aws/aws-toolkit-jetbrains repositories, focusing on user experience and reliability. In Visual Studio Code, Chris implemented UI logic in TypeScript to conditionally display deployment actions and streamline cleanup, reducing user friction and preventing incomplete operations. For JetBrains IDEs, Chris integrated the CloudFormation Language Server using Kotlin, enabling template validation, deployment, and resource management directly within the IDE. The work included robust lifecycle management, improved test stability, and user guidance features. Across both projects, Chris demonstrated depth in AWS, front end development, and plugin architecture, delivering maintainable, user-focused improvements.