Vlasie Dragos
Senior Front End Developer
https://dragosvlasie.netlify.app/
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Personal statement
Experienced and versatile Senior Front End Developer with a strong focus on
React for frontend development and Node.js for backend solutions. Proficient in
building web applications across diverse technologies and frameworks. Demonstrates
leadership abilities and autonomy in developing complex solutions. Extensive
expertise in deploying applications on cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
Skills
Front-end
• HTML5, CSS3(SASS, LESS), JavaScript,React (Redux, Typescript), React Native,
Next.js, Gatsby, Angular, WordPress, Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, SEO, Less
Back-end
• NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, Firebase, MySQL, PHP, GraphQL
Tools
• Netlify, Docker, Invision, Zeplin, Figma, Jira, Confluence, Mocha, Chai, Jest, Cypress
Employment
Senior Front End Developer, Contractor
Shell, London, UK(March 20022 – present)
● Developed and designed API Explorer, a comprehensive platform for
stakeholders at Shell to discover and utilize existing APIs.
● Led frontend development using React (Next.js, TypeScript, Storybook) and
integrated authentication with SIMAAS (OAuth 2.0).
● Orchestrated deployment with Docker containers on Azure hosting.
Streamlined API discovery process, enhancing team efficiency.
● The project is featured on DevKit a centralized library and a single source of
truth for software engineering tools, services, platforms, and best practices
guidelines.
● Worked on Cube, a React-based application utilizing TypeScript, React, Redux,
React Router, React-Google-Charts and the Shell UI Design System, the
application aimed to analyze location-based data to optimize energy
consumption based on weather and wind patterns.
● Created a backend service written in Django to collect weather data, expose it
through APIs, and consume it in the React frontend application, all hosted on
AWS(ECS) with Docker containers for scalability and flexibility.
MadeByMany(February 2022 - March 2022)
● Led the development of a presentation website using Next.js, Typescript,
Framer Motion, and deployed on Netlify.
● Conducted assessments and led grooming sessions to effectively plan and
organize project tasks.
Rufus Leonard(August 2021 - December 2021)
● Developed a greenfield presentation website using Next.js, Typescript, and
Storybook, integrated with Contentful, and hosted on Netlify.
● Successfully migrated the London Business School website from an old CMS to
Contentful and Next.js with React(Typescript) leveraging Storybook
● Testing - Jest, React testing library
Cognizant(June 2021 –August 2021)
● Developed a presentation website for Subaru cars using Adobe Experience
Manager with a combination of Angular JS and plain JavaScript.
IBM (October 2020 –June 2021)
● Worked on the biggest booking web application in Switzerland using Next.js
Typescript, React, Storybook) GraphQL with ApolloClient
● Engineered a custom server to handle authentication with the API using GraphQL
and ApolloClient, implemented Flask(Python) for adding custom API endpoint
● Testing was done using - Jest, Enzyme and Cypress.
Front End Developer, Freelancer(March 2020 – October 2020)
TravelAlma
● Designing and building a travel blog that supports i18n(Romanian & English)
● Gatsby, GraphQL, PWA, Styling: CSS-in-JS(Emotion.js), MDX
Musical Bingo
● Developed a greenfield WordPress website
MuschiLaGreu.ro
● Developed and maintained Gatsby website
● PWA, Styling: CSS-in-JS, Markdown, SEO - 100 Lighthouse score
Front End Developer, This Place, London, UK (March 2018 – December 2019)
This Place in house projects:
● Developed greenfield React Native application.
● Worked on new company website using Next.js, React and Contentful.
● Unit, Integration and E2E Testing - e.g. Jest, Enzyme, Cypress.
● Worked on a digital guidelines platform developed for T-Mobile, Written
using Angular 1.6 (typescript), jasmine, LESS, Python, Django, AWS.
● Refactoring of the codebase to follow the latest ECMA spec + rewriting a CSS
architecture to a sass architecture BEM based
● Ahold Delhaize - Creating modular, responsive templates using modern CSS
techniques and JavaScript libraries/frameworks - React/Redux
Education
Faculty of Naval Architecture Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania
Bachelor Degree in Marine engineering
References
References are available on request.