Career Profile
Full-stack web developer looking to further my experience in an exciting career field. After finishing my last contract, I’m eager to join a team and sharpen my skills, continuing to make a career of my passion. My background is in meeting with clients, interpreting their desires, and building a product that meets their needs. My passion is to write code to solve unfamiliar problems with modern solutions.
Skills
LANGUAGES:
Javascript, Ruby, HTML, CSS
FRAMEWORKS, LIBRARIES, AND ENVIRONMENTS:
ReactJS, Ruby on Rails, Node.JS, Persistr (Event Sourcing), Ant Design, Jquery, EJS, ERB, SASS, Bootstrap, Mocha, Ajax, Express, Knex, SocketIO
SYSTEMS, CMS & DATABASES:
MongoDB, MySQL, Postman, Active Record, PostgreSQL, Git
TESTING:
Sinon, Jest, RSpec, Capybara, Poltergeist, Chai
OTHERS:
Google Sheets, Adobe Photoshop
Projects
Hotspots
- A data aggregration webportal for people new to Vancouver. The data is displayed on a heatmap layer on top of a dynamic Google map image and the data was scraped using a Python web crawler. Frontend was built using ReactJS and the backend was written in Ruby and managed with Rails.
Jungle
- An ecommerce app built using Ruby on Rails and tested using a combination of RSpec, Capybara, and Poltergeist.
Chatter
- A simple chat applications with updates in real time built with ReactJS.
Todo
- A smart todo list that sorts the item automatically into categories. This project was built in 4 days using Node and Express and helped solidify my skills in AJAX and API calls.
Tweeter
- A twitter-like app built with HTML and Javascript and developed my skills in SCSS and MongoDB and JQuery.
TinyApp
- A bitly like app built to refine my knowledge in HTML and Javascript
Scheduler
- An advanced Google Sheet app with functions to solve facility scheduling issues for the Richmond Dodgeball League
Playoff Calculator
- A Google Sheet app with functions to sort match result data and calulate a team's playoff position
Relevant Experience
- Developed backend applications integral to the ride sharing process such as shift managment and a dynamic onboarding client
- Tested applications for bugs, reporting them, and diving into new code bases to fix the problem
- Designed API endpoints and database structures and documenting the details in Postman for mocking
- Implemented front end features in accordance to a provided Invision design and Overflow
- Reviewed code from off-site contractors to ensure that it meets all business requirements
Education
Professional Experience
- Created new time-saving applications to help run the league smoothly. Tasks such as scheduling teams or managing statistics that would take hours have been reduced to a few clicks.
- Solved disputes among players diplomatically in a high-adrenaline, competitive environment
- Coordinated with team members to ensure supplies are available at each location
- Managed six rental properties, acting as the first point of contact for property owners and tenants
- Maintained premises by doing yearly maintenance, keeping the garden tidy, and making repairs
- Advertised vacant properties, reviewed and processed new tenant applications and perform background checks
- Researched and recommended rental pricing strategies to maximize tenant and owner fit
- Communicated with customers to interpret their ideas for their dream kitchen into a realistic project given their price range and provide a fair estimate. Projects range from simple touch ups to complete remodels costing over $10,000
- Kept up with the latest trends and provided advice to customers to help grow their idea and communicate their needs
- Diagnosed problems with shop instruments and consulted technical manuals to identify and replace malfunctioning components
- Contacted supplies to ensure a well stocked inventory and that outsourced work is completed on-time and to customer’s expectations
- Converted payroll and inventory system from a hand-written procedure to a digital system using MS Office Excel
- Responsible for writing cheques and invoices for clients and vendors