As a Senior Front-End Developer, my focus is on crafting intuitive and visually engaging user interfaces that cater to the diverse needs of our audience, with a strong emphasis on accessibility. I leverage my expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks and libraries to ensure that our platforms are inclusive and accessible to all users, aligning with industry standards such as WCAG and ARIA. In addition to my technical skills, I play a crucial role in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project success. By facilitating collaboration between product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, I ensure that our projects are executed efficiently and effectively. This collaboration is essential for translating complex requirements into seamless user experiences that exceed user expectations. My approach integrates the latest industry trends with a solid understanding of front-end development best practices, allowing us to deliver robust solutions that empower our users. By aligning front-end development with overarching project goals, I contribute to the overall success of our initiatives, driving innovation and excellence in user experience.

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As a Senior Front-End Developer, my focus is on crafting intuitive and visually engaging user interfaces that cater to the diverse needs of our audience, with a strong emphasis on accessibility. I leverage my expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks and libraries to ensure that our platforms are inclusive and accessible to all users, aligning with industry standards such as WCAG and ARIA. In addition to my technical skills, I play a crucial role in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project success. By facilitating collaboration between product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, I ensure that our projects are executed efficiently and effectively. This collaboration is essential for translating complex requirements into seamless user experiences that exceed user expectations. My approach integrates the latest industry trends with a solid understanding of front-end development best practices, allowing us to deliver robust solutions that empower our users. By aligning front-end development with overarching project goals, I contribute to the overall success of our initiatives, driving innovation and excellence in user experience.

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As a Senior Front-End Developer, my focus is on crafting intuitive and visually engaging user interfaces that cater to the diverse needs of our audience, with a strong emphasis on accessibility. I leverage my expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks and libraries to ensure that our platforms are inclusive and accessible to all users, aligning with industry standards such as WCAG and ARIA.

In addition to my technical skills, I play a crucial role in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project success. By facilitating collaboration between product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, I ensure that our projects are executed efficiently and effectively. This collaboration is essential for translating complex requirements into seamless user experiences that exceed user expectations.

My approach integrates the latest industry trends with a solid understanding of front-end development best practices, allowing us to deliver robust solutions that empower our users. By aligning front-end development with overarching project goals, I contribute to the overall success of our initiatives, driving innovation and excellence in user experience.

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Language

English
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Portuguese
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Work Experience

Professor, Computer Science at Seneca Polytechnic
May 1, 2024 - June 18, 2024
Designed and delivered curriculum in Web Development and Game Development, mentoring students with hands-on projects focused on responsive design and accessibility. Enhanced learning outcomes by integrating real-world examples and industry best practices.
Lead Front-End Engineer, Senior Front-End Developer (React) at Hiring Branch
May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Led a team of 5 to develop responsive web applications using React, TypeScript, and Contentful, achieving 100% WCAG/AODA compliance and expanding accessibility reach by 40%. Built a reusable component library improving development efficiency and collaborated on prototypes optimizing SEO and performance.
Software Developer – Frontend focused at Cineplex
October 1, 2020 - February 28, 2023
Developed customer-facing web applications with React, TypeScript, and C#.NET, increasing online sales by 20%. Ensured browser compatibility and accessibility compliance, reduced load times by 30%, and managed Agile workflows delivering Web Store and Smart TV apps.
Full Stack Developer at Trader Corporation
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Developed the front end of key AutoTrader.ca websites using HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, and Angular. Redesigned eCommerce and optimized search results for 35% faster performance. Increased accessibility efficiency through WCAG/AODA/OWASP collaborations.
Web Designer and Developer at Naawa Corporation
October 1, 2017 - February 28, 2019
Designed and developed websites increasing user engagement by 30%. Created prototypes, reduced load times by 40%, improved security, managed project lifecycles, and ensured SEO and WCAG compliance. Mentored junior developers and maintained quality standards.
Web Designer and Developer at Queen's College / Lambton College
February 1, 2017 - October 31, 2017
Developed responsive designs and optimized content for SEO. Managed Google AdWords campaigns and used Google Analytics for website performance reporting and data-informed optimization.
Web Designer and Developer at Abasoft LTDA ME
April 1, 2012 - August 31, 2016
Collected and analyzed customer feedback to align development strategies. Built custom web applications using PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, and early React, increasing project efficiency by 30%. Led small teams through Scrum methodologies delivering client-centric solutions.

Education

Post-degree at Lambton College Mississauga
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor's Degree at Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

Secretary of the Council of St. Joseph Catholic School
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Vice Chair of the Council of St. Joseph Catholic School
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

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

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