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Zinhle Buhlungu

Frontend Developer
Johannesburg

Summary

Experienced frontend developer with a proven track record in developing innovative web designs and features. Possesses solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frontend frameworks, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies. Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving complex code issues. Collaborative team player experienced in working with teams to produce impactful, leading-edge websites that engage customers and deliver business results. Well-versed in design standards and user preferences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Frontend Developer

Mondia Digital
Midrand
05.2022 - Current
  • Managing the entire front-end development life-cycle from requirements scoping, planning, execution, and deployment
  • Executing the development and implementation, applying best practices to ensure high-quality code
  • SEO optimization
  • Fixing existing security vulnerabilities in projects
  • Active involvement in the continuous improvement of processes, methods and tools
  • Close co-operation with quality engineers
  • Proactive knowledge transfer to junior developers and interns
  • Writing clear technical documentation
  • Self-managing small to medium projects
  • Managed migrations of old tech stacks to more modern frameworks like Vue.js
  • Maintenance of backend architecture and microservices
  • Worked with teams from different countries managing global projects
  • Continuous Deployment in an Agile environment
  • Migrate services to AWS
  • Building frontend applications using Vue.js, Typescript, Nest.js and Handlebars
  • Maintaining microservices using Java, Nest.js
  • Managing security features for backend applications in Nest.js, adding new features and enhancing performance

Web Developer

The Gryphon Lounge
Johannesburg, Gauteng
03.2020 - 05.2022
  • Knowing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and other relevant web design coding languages
  • Design and build web applications
  • Collaborating with external partners on existing projects and upgrades
  • Present design ideas and concepts to clients
  • Working with graphic designers on
  • Troubleshooting website problems
  • Building websites using React, Next.js, Wordpress and Javascript
  • Maintaining and updating websites
  • Monitoring website traffic
  • Staying up-to-date on technology
  • WordPress web development and maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree - BA Multimedia design

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2016 - 01.2019

High School - Design

National School of The Arts
Johannesburg
01.2012 - 01.2015

Skills

  • JavaScript

  • TypeScript

  • Java

  • CSS

  • Reactjs

  • Nodejs basics

  • Responsive design

  • Git proficiency

  • RESTful apis

  • Wordpress

  • Vuejs

  • Nestjs

  • AWS

  • Agile scrum

  • Adobe creative suite

  • SEO principles

Timeline

Frontend Developer

Mondia Digital
05.2022 - Current

Web Developer

The Gryphon Lounge
03.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor's degree - BA Multimedia design

University of Johannesburg
01.2016 - 01.2019

High School - Design

National School of The Arts
01.2012 - 01.2015
Zinhle BuhlunguFrontend Developer