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James S. Full-Stack, Web and Cloud Platforms

My name is James S. and I have over 2 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: MongoDB, RESTful API, GraphQL, AWS Amplify, Web Development, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Hulu - Stream TV and Movies Live and Online (Next.js and React), Ranker - Lists About Everything Voted On By Everyone (Next.js), Realtor - Real Estate Web Application (Next.js), Middleforkfun - Outdoor Activities Showcase, Anytime Estimate - Web Application, etc.. I am based in Villa Park, United States. I've successfully completed 6 projects while developing at Softaims.

I am a dedicated innovator who constantly explores and integrates emerging technologies to give projects a competitive edge. I possess a forward-thinking mindset, always evaluating new tools and methodologies to optimize development workflows and enhance application capabilities. Staying ahead of the curve is my default setting.

At Softaims, I apply this innovative spirit to solve legacy system challenges and build greenfield solutions that define new industry standards. My commitment is to deliver cutting-edge solutions that are both reliable and groundbreaking.

My professional drive is fueled by a desire to automate, optimize, and create highly efficient processes. I thrive in dynamic environments where my ability to quickly master and deploy new skills directly impacts project delivery and client satisfaction.

Main technologies

  • Full-Stack, Web and Cloud Platforms

    2 years

  • MongoDB

    1 Year

  • RESTful API

    1 Year

  • GraphQL

    1 Year

Additional skills

Direct hire

Potentially possible

Previous Company

Amazon

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Experience Highlights

Hulu - Stream TV and Movies Live and Online (Next.js and React)

Contributed to the development of the popular streaming platform Hulu.com using Next.js and React. Played a key role in enhancing the user interface, optimizing performance, and integrating new features. Ensured a visually appealing and intuitive design. Role: Senior UI/UX Developer

Ranker - Lists About Everything Voted On By Everyone (Next.js)

Designed and built an engaging and interactive ranking platform using Next.js and React. Implemented features to allow users to create and vote on lists, fostering a vibrant community. Ensured smooth navigation and responsiveness for an optimal user experience. Role: Senior Frontend Developer.

Realtor - Real Estate Web Application (Next.js)

Developed and implemented a dynamic and user-friendly real estate platform leveraging Next.js and React. The website offers a seamless experience for users exploring property listings, providing advanced search functionalities, and ensuring optimal performance. Role: Full-stack Developer.

Middleforkfun - Outdoor Activities Showcase

Project Description: I led the comprehensive development of MiddleForkFun.com, an engaging and vibrant website showcasing a diverse range of outdoor activities and experiences. Leveraging React for frontend, Next.js for server-side rendering, and Node.js for backend support, I conceptualized, designed, and implemented this dynamic platform, aiming to promote outdoor adventures. Role: Lead Full Stack Developer and Project Architect Responsibilities: - Strategic Planning: Initiated the project by strategizing the architecture, content layout, and interactive features, ensuring an immersive and user-friendly experience. - Frontend Development: Utilized React.js and Next.js to craft a visually captivating, responsive, and SEO-optimized frontend, prioritizing user engagement and content visibility. - Backend Implementation: Leveraged Node.js to architect a robust backend, managing server-side functionalities, database interactions, and third-party API integrations for seamless user experiences. - Feature Development: Implemented features like event listings, activity showcases, and interactive maps, enhancing user interaction and promoting community engagement. Key Achievements: - Successfully developed and launched a dynamic website highlighting a plethora of outdoor activities, fostering community engagement and promoting local adventures. - Orchestrated a responsive, visually appealing design with server-side rendering, ensuring optimal performance and accessibility across devices and search engines. - Established a scalable architecture using React, Next.js, and Node.js, setting the stage for future expansions and additional functionalities. This project exemplifies my leadership as a full-stack developer and project architect, showcasing my ability to create engaging, dynamic platforms using cutting-edge technologies.

Anytime Estimate - Web Application

Project Description: I spearheaded the complete development of Anytime Estimate, a dynamic web application designed to provide users with accurate and easy-to-use estimation tools. Leveraging React and Gatsby, I conceptualized, designed, and implemented the entire platform, ensuring a seamless user experience and high performance. Role: Lead Developer and Designer Responsibilities: - Conceptualization and Planning: Initiated the project by outlining the architecture, features, and functionalities required to deliver a user-friendly estimation platform. - Frontend Development: Utilized React.js and Gatsby to develop a responsive and interactive interface, incorporating modern design principles for optimal user engagement. - Data Management and Functionality: Implemented robust data management techniques and integrated complex estimation algorithms to ensure accurate and reliable calculations. - Performance Optimization: Employed Gatsby's capabilities to optimize site performance, resulting in rapid load times and a smooth browsing experience. - Testing and Iteration: Conducted rigorous testing phases to validate functionality and user experience, iterating and refining features based on user feedback. Key Achievements: - Successfully developed and deployed a fully functional web application, providing users with intuitive estimation tools. - Optimized site performance, achieving high-speed loading and responsive design across various devices. - Incorporated dynamic functionalities and intricate algorithms to enhance the accuracy of estimations, garnering positive user feedback. This project showcases my proficiency in frontend development, project leadership, and a keen eye for user-centric design, resulting in a robust and user-friendly web application.

Education

  • Newport University

    Bachelor's degree in Computer science

    1996-01-01-2000-01-01

Languages

  • English