hardworking UX frontend focused fullstack developer

Hello, I am Paul a frontend focused fullstack developer.

I am a frontend focused fullstack developer based in northern Ireland with a number of years experince working with HTML, CSS and Javascript. Most recently I have been using react with next.js to build fast immersive frontend experinces which can run in serverless enviorments like Netlify.

In my spare time I like to keep active in the local tech community and regularly attend our local tech meetup Newry digital. I have a vivid imagination and a thirst for all things fanatsy and sci-fiction.

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Projects

Browse my latest projects.

Old portfolio

This is my first portfolio setup using webpack node.js and modern module based javascript.

HTML5CSS3JavascriptNode.jsWebpackGithub

Shaken or stirred

This is a wordpress site completely built by myself from the ground up including plugins and scripts.

HTML5CSS3JavascriptWordpressPHP

game station

This is a small project of three javascript games setup to practice working with jest and react testing libary for testing react projects. it is setup using react with next.js.

HTML5tailwind cssJavascriptReactNext.jsJestReact testing libary

this portfolio

this is a update for my portfolio site. I updated it to utilizie react and next.js. this choice was made to take advantage of some of the great tools which come as standard with the next.js framework for improving page speed and image optimization. as a result the site is very fast and responsive and has great lighthouse scores.

HTML5BootstrapCss3JavascriptReactNext.js

HTML & CSS

Proficent with semantic HTML5 and CSS3 along with pre-processors such as sass and postcss, experinced with css frameworks like bootstrap

Javascript & React

knowledge of modern es6 Javascript, Typescript and best practices. Familar with frameworks such as react and tools such as next.js

Firebase & MongoDB

I have previously work with both Firebase and MongoDB to manage and preform CRUD operations from my frontend projects.

NodeJS & Webpack

well versed in using project tools such as node.js , npm and webpack to create and build modular es6 Javascript. As well as versioning tools like git

My Experience

Current and last role

React developer (Livetree) Jun 2022 - present

Lead frontend developer for a web3 social network. In this role I am working with react and next.js to create an immersive frontend web3 based social network. I have used various tools throughout this role including Firebase, Agolia , MetaMask, Ethers and Javascript BigNumber libaries.

React developer (Browsio) Apr 2022 - Jul 2022

A volunteer position with a charity auction website. My main roles were managing the handover of the site from a development company in india. Creating a digital ocean mirror of the production server managing users and permissions in terminal and creating the new versioning system for the volunteer team.

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My Education

My latest learning

Mastering Typescript Udemy

A complete guide to Typescript types, interfaces and enums

ethereum: master web3.js Udemy

a guide to working with web3 technologies and interacting with smartcontracts.

I work with paul at Livetree he is a great developer and very well versed in Javascript, HTML and CSS and a pleasure to work with.

Peter

I know paul from our regular tech meetups he is a great guy with and avid interest in tech and frontend development

Jonny