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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
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Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Advanced
French
Advanced
German
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Frontend Developer at Barcelona-based cooperative
February 1, 2024 - Present
Developing and maintaining a functional, accessible website with a strong focus on modern UX, performance, and WCAG-compliant accessibility. Currently evolving the platform into a Headless WordPress architecture, managing structured content using Custom Post Types and developing backend logic with PHP, while keeping the React.js frontend fast, interactive, and fully decoupled.
Co-Founder at Slow 4
May 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
Co-founded Slow 4 to offer unique sustainable tourism experiences, leading digital platform development using WordPress, optimizing usability and CMS integration, and driving social impact by allocating booking proceeds to inclusive local projects. Directed customer service improvements and translated website content for international audiences.
Reception Manager at Premium Suite Hotels
September 1, 2006 - March 20, 2016
Managed reception operations for hotels, delivering guest services with high standards, coordinating staff training, and contributing to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Frontend Developer / Web Developer at ITA Academy
February 1, 2023 - Present
Evolving a platform into a headless WordPress architecture, managing content with Custom Post Types and backend PHP, while keeping a fast, interactive React frontend. Implemented backend logic, designed REST APIs, and built a decoupled frontend with React.js, HTML, CSS, and Tailwind CSS. Worked in an agile environment with a Product Owner and Scrum Master to deliver clean, maintainable code and improved functionality.
Front-end Developer at La Igualitaria
February 1, 2024 - Present
Currently evolving the platform into a Headless WordPress architecture, managing structured content using Custom Post Types and backend logic with PHP, while keeping the React.js frontend fast, interactive, and fully decoupled. Implemented WooCommerce with 1,000+ products and optimized SEO; worked in an agile environment with a Product Owner and Scrum Master to ensure clean, maintainable code and real-world development practices.
Web Developer at La Igualitaria
February 1, 2024 - Present
Frontend development: React.js, TypeScript, HTML, JSON; Backend Development: WordPress Headless, PHP, Custom Post Types, REST API; Design & Styling: Tailwind CSS, DaisyUI; Accessibility & SEO: WCAG best practices, semantic structure; Architecture: Decoupled frontend + WordPress backend. Code reviewer, refactoring, and featured development for a web project built by ITA academy Bootcamp graduates. Worked in an agile environment with a Product Owner and Scrum Master, ensuring clean, maintainable code while enhancing functionality and applying real-world development practices.
Front-End Developer at Barcelona-based cooperative
February 20, 2024 - September 20, 2024
Developing and maintaining a functional, accessible website for a Barcelona-based cooperative, with a strong focus on modern UX, performance, and WCAG-compliant accessibility.
Web Master at Cervezas Artesanas SA
March 20, 2021 - March 20, 2023
Managed website operations, content, and e-commerce integrations to support online growth.

Education

Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React at ITA Academy, Barcelona
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Master's Degree in Sociology and Tourism at UNIMIB - Bicocca
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010
Frontend Developer / React Bootcamp at IT Academy
February 20, 2023 - February 20, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at University of Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB)
September 20, 2006 - May 20, 2010
Frontend Developer / React Bootcamp at IT Academy Barcelona
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Master's Degree in Sociology and Tourism at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010
Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React at IT Academy, Barcelona
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB), Italy
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010
Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React at ITA Academy
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at University UNIMIB - Bicocca, Italy
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Bootcamp Front-end Developer / React at ITA Academy, Barcelona
February 20, 2023 - February 20, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at Università di Milano-Bicocca
September 20, 2006 - May 20, 2010
Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React at ITA Academy, Barcelona
February 20, 2023 - February 20, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at University Milano-Bicocca
September 20, 2006 - May 20, 2010
Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React at ITA Academy, Barcelona
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Master’s Degree in Sociology and Tourism at Università di Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB - Bicocca)
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010

Qualifications

Bootcamp Frontend Developer / React
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Frontend Developer Bootcamp Certification
February 20, 2023 - February 20, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education, Retail
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