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Overview

Innovative and detail-oriented React Developer with a strong foundation in front-end development, specializing in building dynamic and responsive user interfaces. Proficient in React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern UI frameworks, with experience in state management, API integration, and performance optimization. Passionate about crafting seamless user experiences and writing clean, maintainable code. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable web applications. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise in React development to contribute to a forward-thinking organization.

Experience

ASL19
Web Developer
Toronto, ON | 2017 - 2025
  • Developed and maintained diverse projects utilizing a range of languages and frameworks, including React, NextJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, Emotion CSS, and Python.
  • Designed and implemented efficient layouts and reusable components, ensuring optimized site performance and scalability.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews for front-end team members, providing feedback aligned with best practices for coding standards, quality, and maintainability.
  • Collaborated closely with design, back-end, and DevOps teams to gather requirements and deliver effective, high-quality solutions.
  • Wrote and executed comprehensive end-to-end tests using Jest and Playwright to ensure application reliability and functionality.
Pearson Embanet
Systems Support Analyst / Web Developer
Toronto, ON | May 2009 - 2017
  • Supported cloud-based server infrastructure on AWS. Tasks included setting up new environments, maintaining version control systems and managing website deployments
  • Automated everyday server maintenance tasks through Bash and Python scripting.
  • Coded and maintained more than 200 responsive websites using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP and WordPress.
  • Collaborated with designers to meet business requirements and build websites based on PhotoShop mock-ups.

Skills

Coding
HTML5 - CSS3 - JavaScript - Python
Frameworks and Libraries
React - NextJS - TailwindCSS - TypeScript - EmotionJS
Databases
MySQL
Version Control
Git
CMS
WordPress - WagTail
Bill Dean - Front-End Web Developer

Bill Dean

Front-End Web Developer

Education

International Academy of Design and Technology
Digital Media Design Program
Toronto, ON
Keyin Technical College
Diploma in Computer Science
Halifax, NS
St. Francis Xavier University
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Antigonish, NS