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Christopher Shayo

Mwanza,18

Summary

Adept Front End Developer with a proven track record at GPITG LTT, where I leveraged ReactJS and JavaScript expertise to deliver high-quality, responsive web designs. Excelled in collaborative projects, enhancing website functionality and user experience. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence, ensuring projects exceeded client expectations.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Front End Developer

GPITG LTT
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized React JS to create visually appealing and responsive web pages that met client requirements.
  • Collaborated with back-end developers to improve website functionality and integrate new features.
  • Utilized version control systems such as Git to track changes throughout the development process.
  • Troubleshot technical issues related to front end development, ensuring prompt resolution to maintain project timelines.
  • Maintained website performance by conducting regular updates and addressing compatibility issues across various platforms.
  • Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.
  • Conducted thorough testing and debugging of web applications, guaranteeing high-quality releases and minimizing user-reported issues.
  • Performed unit testing of web applications and troubleshot issues.

Frontend Developer

Freelance
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
  • Designed customized solutions for proposals to potential customers.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Dodoma
Dodoma, Tanzania
08-2021

Skills

Frontend Development

  • Reactjs: Component lifecycle management, hooks implementation, Redux state management, and React Router for SPA navigation
  • JavaScript: ES6 features, asynchronous programming with Promises/async-await, DOM manipulation, and modern JavaScript frameworks
  • CSS: Advanced styling with Sass/SCSS, CSS-in-JS solutions (styled-components, CSS modules), animations, and transitions
  • HTML5: Semantic markup, accessibility standards (ARIA), canvas APIs, and modern web APIs implementation
  • Responsive Design: Mobile-first approach, CSS Grid/Flexbox layouts, media queries, and cross-browser compatibility

Development Tools & Practices

  • Version Control: Git workflow management, branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative development
  • Debugging: Chrome DevTools proficiency, React Developer Tools, performance optimization, and error tracking
  • Nodejs: NPM package management, basic backend integration, and development environment setup
  • Figma: UI component design, design system implementation, and developer-designer collaboration

Technical Expertise

  • Web Application Architecture: Component-based development, state management patterns, and API integration
  • Performance Optimization: Code splitting, lazy loading, bundle optimization, and render performance tuning
  • Testing: Unit testing with Jest, integration testing with React Testing Library
  • Development Workflow: Agile methodologies, code review practices, and continuous integration

Best Practices

  • Clean code principles and maintainable architecture patterns
  • Cross-browser compatibility and progressive enhancement
  • Web accessibility standards (WCAG) implementation
  • Modern build tools (Webpack, Vite) configuration

Timeline

Front End Developer

GPITG LTT
01.2024 - Current

Frontend Developer

Freelance
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Dodoma
Christopher Shayo