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Luthando Didiza

Frontend Developer
Cape Town

Summary

Experienced working with teams to produce impactful, leading-edge websites that engage customers and deliver business results. Well-versed in design standards and user preferences. Accomplished Front End Web Developer with 3 years designing online assets to attract maximum engagement and conversions from ad placements. Expert at growing traffic and building consistent, flourishing sources of ad and e-commerce revenue. Adaptable to unique compliance and regulatory issues for Software industry. Knowledgeable Front End Developer adept at creating successful websites that meet customer needs. Specializing in collaborating with customers to gather requirements, produce plans and improve designs for usability and functionality. Fully proficient in JavaScript, React and Express. Background includes designing Mern Stack websites in team environments. Exceptional team player with an analytical approach to developing useful solutions. Logical and results-driven Web Developer dedicated to building and optimizing user-focused websites for customers with various business objectives. Judicious and creative when crafting effective websites, apps and platforms to propel competitive advantage and revenue growth. Technically proficient and analytical problem solver with calm and focused demeanor. Innovative Web Developer with 3-4 years of experience in website design and Rest Api. Demonstrated talent for front and back-end web development to optimize online presence. Seasoned expert in languages such as HTML, CSS and Bootstrap as well as scripting languages React.js and JavaScript. Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position in Web Development environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Enthusiastic Front End Developer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of the task at hand and training in Front end. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in software.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Front End Developer

Freelance
Cape Town
07.2020 - Current
  • Time Management
  • MERN Stack Developer with Critical Thinking.
  • Collaboration Web applications and working across full stack applications.
  • I've built 4 web apps from ground-up using React,
  • Express, Node.js, and MongoDB
  • Experience with Mongoose.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices.
  • Consulted with customers to gather requirements and discuss design choices.
  • Pinpointed user experience issues to devise targeted suggestions for improving user experience.
  • Integrated regulatory and compliance standards into product designs.
  • Managed full-cycle design tasks, handling phases from conception to completion while maintaining guidelines throughout.
  • Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers.
  • Developed designs to meet specific requirements such as quick-loading sites with particular layouts.
  • Planned and engineered RESTful web services to manipulate dynamic datasets.
  • Conceived and built optimized landing pages in HTML and CSS for integration and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Created powerful Content Management Systems to serve as interface for client.
  • Boosted web traffic by improving navigation and rectifying bottlenecks.
  • Developed user-oriented visuals and features using front-end languages to increase site traffic.
  • Maintained strict budgetary and scheduling guidelines to satisfy customers with high-quality, targeted designs.
  • Developed 2 e-commerce websites to reduce cart abandonment rate by 65%, resulting in increased online sales after go-live date.
  • Collaborated with in-house web designers to create sleek and innovative UI design.
  • Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.

Freelance Web Developer

Tech9ne Solutions
Cape Town
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Provided ongoing efficiency and security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX and JSON coding.
  • Collaborated with marketing, representing web team to establish project goals, projections and milestones Increased sales by 10%.
  • Drafted customized layout and wireframes based on predetermined parameters and expectations.
  • Built and styled new mobile-friendly websites, transitioning legacy presentations to simultaneous easy-to-use versions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mfuleni High School
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2015 - 11.2019

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Used: JavaScript (Node & React), HTML/CSS and MongoDB for database storage.
  • Reviewed code, debugged problems and corrected
  • Issues.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meeting sand delivered updates on deadlines, designs and enhancements.
  • Consulted with engineering team members to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

Mfuleni High School - Matric Certificate

Software

Front End development

Back End development

Timeline

Freelance Web Developer

Tech9ne Solutions
01.2021 - 03.2021

Certification in Coursera

01-2021

Certification in Udemy Online School

10-2020

Front End Developer

Freelance
07.2020 - Current

Mfuleni High School - Matric Certificate

11-2019

High School Diploma -

Mfuleni High School
01.2015 - 11.2019
Luthando DidizaFrontend Developer