Taylour Kroeker

Summary

Persistent and enthusiastic full-stack web developer driven to explore beautiful, responsive, accessible UI, and build solid, efficient and maintainable systems that lend themselves to social good. Currently seeking to dive further into the realm of React Native and behaviour driven development.

Skills

JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Git VCS, Node.js, Knex.js, Express, JSON, jQuery, AJAX, React, SASS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Mocha/Chai unit testing, REST, Responsive design, OOP, Photoshop, Lightroom

Summary

Persistent and enthusiastic full-stack web developer driven to explore beautiful, responsive, accessible UI, and build solid, efficient and maintainable systems that lend themselves to social good. Currently seeking to dive further into the realm of React Native and behaviour driven development.

Experience

Einstein Capital, Vancouver

Software Engineer

• Corrected initialization failures and reinforced error-handling in React Native mobile app
• Added new 'Remember Me' feature to React Native app
• Refactored multiple React Native components for reusable functionality
• Upgraded major version of React Native, requiring substantial changes to project configuration
• Managed dependencies for React Native project and solved multiple build issues accross iOS & Android platforms
• Contributed major bugfixes and refactoring of Vue.js-based web client
• Added routing and filters for transaction data to Node.js payment APIs

QA Automation Engineer

• Wrote and maintained automated API & end-to-end test suites with Postman and Selenium
• Initiated development of front-end unit testing using Mocha and Chai
• Managed weekly releases for multiple services through Github, JIRA and Jenkins
• Aided with manual testing of APIs and web client services

Omer DeSerres, Vancouver

Assistant Manager

• Managed daily store operations and scheduling in a variable environment
• Trained and supported staff across multiple departments
• Interacted positively and daily with customers, staff, management, head office, and suppliers

Merchandiser

• Created compelling displays through analysis of inventory and sales data
• Led full restructuring of store layout and assisted setup of new location
• Initiated development of merchandising standards and store practices

Projects

Briteboard - An online collaborative whiteboard for creative sketching, diagramming, and project planning with your team. Built with Fabric.js and HTML5 Canvas.

CrabbyApp - A real-time chat application built with React, WebSockets and Express.

Education

Lighthouse Labs, Vancouver — Web Development

• Intensive, full-stack web development bootcamp
• 500+ hours of mentor-assisted project-based programming
• Building apps using HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, SQL, React, Rails and more