Hi I’m Claire! A frontend developer who has a background in textile design. As a developer I have a passion for building applications and websites from scratch, using my creative skills to find solutions to problems and developing user friendly UI and functionality.
To me working together in a team is an integral part of working as a frontend developer, as together we can find solutions, share knowledge and be proud of what we’ve built.
TECH
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6, Flexbox, React, React hooks, React router, Redux, Styled components, Node.js, MongoDB, Mongoose, web accessiblity, working with API's, agile working methodology, handing errors, responsive web-design and cross browser testing.
FRONTEND PROJECTS
A fullstack project where I built a digital organiser using React.˃˃
- REACT.JS
- REDUX
- REACT ROUTER
- EXPRESS
- NODE.JS
- MONGOOSE
- STYLED COMPONENTS
BACKEND PROJECTS
MongoDB API: Created a database using MongoDB, populated the database using Mongoose library and the model method. Created two RESTful API endpoints that get specific data store in the database using Mongoose functions˃˃
- NODE.JS
- EXPRESS
- RESTful API
- MONGODB
- MONGOOSE
- BACKEND DEVELOPMENT
EXPRESS API: Created my first API with two different endpoints which include query parameters using express and RESTful architectural style˃˃
- NODE.JS
- EXPRESS
- RESTful API
- BACKEND DEVELOPMENT
OTHER SKILLS
TEAM
- Collaborating
- Communication
- Pair & mob programming
- Stand up's, demo's and retros
TOOLBOX
- Slack
- GitHub
- VSC
- Command line (terminal)
- Postman
- Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
- Figma & Miro
OTHER
- Creative problem solving
- Eye for detail
- Organisational skills
- Idea generation
- Design development
- Pattern design
- Graphic design
CODING THOUGHTS
FEB 2021: TECHNIGO BOOTCAMP: FINAL PROJECT IDEA TO FNISHED PRODUCT 💻Last week was the final week and graduation of the Technigo bootcamp 🎉 and for the last four weeks of the bootcamp I've been building my final project, a Digital organiser 📆READ MORE ˃˃
JAN 2021: TIPS IF YOU'RE CONSIDERING BECOMING A DEVELOPERI’m nearing the end of the boot camp (only 4 weeks left! 😢) and I've learnt a lot about becoming a frontend developer. Here are a few tips to anyone who’s considering becoming a frontend developer or who's starting out on their journey.READ MORE ˃˃