Byron S.

Lead Frontend Engineer at Homesearch

Byron S. has extensive work experience in web development and engineering. Byron currently works at Homesearch as the Lead Frontend Engineer, where they are responsible for rebuilding the company's Angular front-end SPA in Vue and leading a team of 4, including 2 remote developers. Prior to this role, Byron worked as a Senior Frontend Engineer at Homesearch, where they were the sole frontend developer, collaborating with 3 back-end developers.

Before joining Homesearch, Byron worked as a Frontend Developer Vue JS on a contract basis at Sonin. During this time, they revamped various pages and made API requests for data using VueJS and Bootstrap.

From 2016 to 2018, Byron served as a Senior Fullstack Web and Mobile Application Developer at The Big Idea Online Limited. In this role, they were responsible for the full web development life cycle, working with various JavaScript frameworks and introducing Laravel for web services and CMS systems.

Byron also gained experience as a Full Stack Web Developer at their own company, Webpot, where they provided web design, development, and hosting services to clients such as IBM and Lenovo. During this time, they freelanced for PR agency Text100.

Additionally, Byron worked as a Teaching Assistant at Kingston University in 2015, assisting with advanced databases, web development, and programming courses.

Earlier in their career, Byron worked as an Amazon Delivery Driver, freelance web content manager, meter operative, and dental clerk/receptionist. Byron also gained experience as an Accounts Clerk at Sodexho CTM.

Overall, Byron has a diverse background in web development, engineering, and customer service, with a strong focus on frontend development using various frameworks and technologies.

Byron S. has a diverse education history in computer software engineering and related fields. Byron obtained a Full Stack Web Development Certification from freeCodeCamp in 2017. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Kingston University from 2014 to 2015. Byron also completed a Foundation degree in IT for E-Business from Kingston University from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, they attended RACC - Richmond Adult Community College in 2012 to study Web Technologies CS5, focusing on Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.

In terms of additional certifications, Byron has pursued various courses and programs to enhance their skills. These include certifications from Udemy such as "The Advanced Cryptocurrency Trading Course - With Strategies", "The Complete Cryptocurrency Investment Course", "JavaScript: The Advanced Concepts (2021)", and "Learn Adonisjs: from zero to deploy". Byron has also completed courses like "Web Components & Stencil.js - Build Custom HTML Elements", "Improving your workflow with Gulp JS", "Javasccript: Understanding the weird parts", "Scrum Certification Prep Scrum Master Agile Scrum Training", "Webpack 4 in 2019", "Javascript Design Paterns: 20 Patterns For Expert Code", "Agile Project Management" from Udemy. Furthermore, they have obtained certifications from Ivy League colleges like "Bachelor of Science with Honours Computer Science" from Kingston University and "Science Foundation Degree 2009 Regulations IT for E-Business (Web Specialist) - with Distinction" from Kingston University.

In addition to these formal education and certification programs, Byron has also sought out further knowledge and training through online platforms such as lynda.com. Byron has completed courses such as "Foundations of Programming: Databases", "Foundations of Logo Design", "jQuery for Web Designers", "CSS: Styling Navigation", "Building an Ecommerce Web Site Using Dreamweaver with PHP", and "WordPress 3: Building Child Themes".

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