I thrive on the challenges of troubleshooting, optimizing code, and bringing innovative features to life as a dynamic and self-starting Full Stack Web Developer. Collaboration, connection, and communication are the driving forces behind my passion, empowering me to effectively and clearly convey complex ideas. I place great value on teamwork and providing support to achieve shared goals. With a resourceful and entrepreneurial mindset, I fearlessly embrace various roles, including design, marketing, and strategic planning. I am fully committed to driving transformative results in web development projects and positively influencing those around me.

Hard Skills
Languages, Libraries & Frameworks: — Javascript, NodeJS, React, Ruby on Rails, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3, SQL, PostgreSQL, Storybook, Ajax, Express, EJS, Material UI, ANT UI, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, SASS, bcrypt|Other WebDev skills: — Cypress, Jest, Mocha, RSpec, GitHub, ERDs, Wireframes, Stripe, APIs, User Story & Storyboards Design skills: — Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Apple Aperture, Final Cut Pro, UX/UI, Marketing, Graphic designs, Nikon DSLRs
Projects
EAiT, Ai powered recipe app with polished UX/UI interface.
  • •Node.JS, React, MUI, OpenAi, Axios, Express, SASS and postgreSQL tech stack.
  • •Ideation, developed and pitched the concept and wire framing of the UX/UI interface.
    • April 2023
  • •Created an inclusive team culture ensuring progress and input from all team members
    • purseChic, Buy/Sell feature rich website with integrated chat feature.
  • •Node.JS, Express, postgreSQL, EJS, HTML, Bootstrap and SQL tech stack.
  • •Architect of the ERD, chat feature and resolving numerous bugs during the project.
    • March 2023
    Jungle, A robust e-commerce website
  • •Ruby on Rails, BootStrap and tested with RSpec and Stripe.
  • •Expertly troubleshooting bugs, optimizing code, & introducing new enhancing features.
    • March 2023
    Education
    Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp Diploma, Lighthouse Labs

    Intense project based remote learning. Immersive 12 week program.

    February 2023 – May 2023Halifax, Canada
    Bachelor of Education, University of Alberta

    Specialization in Secondary/Middle School for English, Social Studies and PE.

    2002 – 2007Edmonton, Canada
    Professional Experience
    PE Head of Department. Outdoor Education. Digital Media, International School of Tanganika
  • •Leading team in cultivating excellence within the PHE department and IB curriculum.
  • •Conception of brand and website for school's robust Outdoor Education program.
    • September 2017 – June 2022Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • •Inspiring and motivating 60+ participants for the Duke of Edinburgh International Award.
  • •Cultivating creativity in IB digital media class and mentoring future digital innovators.
  • •School leader in planning, training, & leading expeditions into African wilderness.
  • •Efficient budgeting, management and initiatives through effective multitasking.
    • Proprietor / Marketing Director / Mixologist, Avenue Bar
  • •Crafting engaging UX/UI for website through captivating visual designs.
  • •Building a distinctive brand and establishing an innovative bar program.
    • May 2010 – August 2013Kelowna, Canada
  • •Driving investments, strategizing business development, and entrepreneurial vision.
    • Marketing and Brand Director, Canvas Lounge
  • •Reinvigorated brand & redesigned website with shoestring budget and creative alchemy
  • •Driving growth, igniting impactful marketing strategies, and maximizing ROI
    • August 2009 – May 2011Vancouver, Canada