George Johnston

George Johnston

Freelance web developer specializing in Javascript and related frameworks
Reply rate:
50.0%
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Age:
28 years old
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Experience:
5 years
George Johnston CAREER OVERVIEW Web Developer (February 2017 – Present) REDspace - Bedford, NS » Writing readable and efficient code utilizing the best web development practices » Building websites and applications using the latest HTML / CSS / JS standards » Responsible for logging / managing my time and resources to keep projects and tasks moving along according to schedule » Cooperate with web designers to ensure the product matches their design specifications » Maintaining and scaling existing applications / websites » Create and maintain software documentation » Speaking with clients and coworkers to find quick and effective solutions for issues that may arise throughout development » Some previous projects include: ▫ Adult Swim: Video Streaming app for Roku [Roku SDK + BrightScript] https://channelstore.roku.com/en-ca/details/187665/adult-swim ▫ Marvel: Create Your Own Spider-Man line of web games [HTML, CSS, Angular.js] https://spiderman.marvelhq.com/games/create-your-own-web-warrior ▫ Penguin Books: Promotional Website for “An Ember in the Ashes” [WordPress] http://anemberintheashesbook.com/ ▫ Sesame Street: Teacher Dashboard [HTML, CSS, Angular 5, Watson, Bluemix] https://www.ibm.com/watson/education/sesame-street Full Stack Developer (August 2016 – February 2017) Ubique Networks - Sydney, NS » Utilizing various languages and tools [Angular, Node.js, mySQL, HTML, and CSS] to build various features for a web-based portal » Working within strict deadlines to deliver a product on time 1 Web Developer (March 2016 – May 2016) Layers - Sydney, NS » Learning new languages [Parse & Swift] on the fly, and using these new languages, alongside familiar languages to build and test features for a mobile application Freelance Web Developer (2015 – Current) » User Interface Designs [using Sketch, HTML5, CSS, and Angular] » Debugging » Responsive Web Design » Working with clients through how they want their site to function, and how to best gauge their customer’s feedback using heatmaps and case studies TECHNICAL SKILL SET » HTML & CSS » mySQL » JavaScript » MEAN stack [mongo, express, » Angular.js » Angular 7 » RESTful api design » React » UX/UI Design » Wordpress » Sketch + Adobe PhotoShop + » Roku SDK + Brightscript angular, node.js] Illustrator EDUCATION UIT Startup Immersion (2015 - 2016) CBU - Sydney, NS 2
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