Gayle Blake, Front End Developer

About

I am front end developer with 5 years of experience in building responsive and interactive web applications. Throughout my career, I have developed a passion for UI/UX design and creating visually appealing websites that provide an excellent user experience. My programming skills include expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various front-end frameworks such as React and Angular. My strong sides are attenteion to detail, problem solving abilities, and the ability to work well both independently and in team envionments. I enjoy keeping up with the latest trends and technologies in the industry to stay informed and improve my skills. In addition to my technical abilites, I bring excellent communication skills to the table, which allows me to collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and clients to deliver high-quality solutions. Overall, I am dedicated to producing expectional results and delvering value to clients through my work. I am highly motivated by challenging projects that push me to learn and grow, and I am always looking for ways to improve my skills and expand my knowledge.

Experience

GSoft

Apr 2022 – Apr 2023

Remote

Software Engineer

- Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirmcreative proposals and design best practices. - Identified web-based user interactions and developed highly responsive reusable user interface components via React concepts. - Troubleshot interface software and debugged application codes to improve functionality and optimal performance. - Translated designs & wire frames into high-quality code and wrote application interface code via JavaScript following React, Redux, Redux saga, Firebase workflows. - Reviewed application requirements and interface designs to ensure compatibility with existing applications.

CMC Global

Mar 2021 – Mar 2022

Remote

Frontend Developer

- Served as a second developer on a system modernization project. - Built the app architecture and design system components. - Conducted R&D (research and development) for libraries and ways to improve our codebase. - Helped and mentored junior developers from various backgrounds.

IGT Jamacia

Feb 2019 – Feb 2021

Kingston

Senior React Developer

- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment. - Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor. - Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed. - Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement - Employed a variety of languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, bootstrap, jQuery and react to write & create user-friendly web pages. - Improve on the brand consistency throughout the design and maintained & improved the company's website by adding more features and functionality. - Developed the latest required user features using React library and built reusable components & front-end libraries for future use.

Exoft

May 2018 – Jan 2019

Kingston

Web Developer

- Developed themes and plugins on WordPress. - Reworked completely a magazine site using the framework Laravel. - Built a basic mobile application written in React Native.

Education

University of the West Indies

Aug 2015 – May 2018

Bachelor, Computer Science and Engineering

Gayle Blake

Front End Developer

Skills

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