- Front-end knowledge working with Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, LESS/SASS pre-processor, Bootstrap 3+, JQuery, ReactJS, BackboneJS and Adobe Creative Suite for web design.
- Solid understanding of object oriented design and design patterns.
- BDD testing with Jasmine & Karma, automation with tools like grunt and gulp, and bundling with browserify / webpack modules. Continuous integration with https://semaphoreci.com/ and https://circleci.com/
- Experience working with a MVC framework such as laravel, rails, templating engines such as blade / slim.
- Experience with version control such as GIT, GitLab & GitHub for private repos.
- Strong commitment to team environment / working in an agile environment and small teams.
- Friendly/Professional Communicator.
Front End Developer @ - Built front end applications using ReactJS and BackboneJS, Sass preprocessor with Style Guide driven development. Worked with backend developers relying on Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Rspec for testing and service layers. - Ship production ready code to 100,000+ monthly visitors. - Present timelines and development roadmaps for feature progression and iterations to stakeholders and management. - Develop a company wide Style Guide that features the CSS/JavaScript components and variations independently from the application. This has helped improve maintainability and developer knowledge of what components to use and when to use them. - Work with ReactJS to build component based architectures, tested by following BDD patterns using Jasmine and Karma test runner. - Run cross-browser testing using VirtualBox across a plethora of browsers including IE8+. Develop new components by utilizing progressive enhancement UX/UI techniques. From March 2015 to Present (6 months) Brooklyn, NYWeb Developer @ - Worked in a small agile development team, rapidly producing interactive websites and small web applications using Laravel / PHP as the backend and jQuery / Javascript as the front-end. - Optimized front-end pages for mobile consumption by decreasing requests, minify and concatenate CSS / Javascript, and compress images. - Debug in-browser using chrome dev-tools and firefox to resolve framerate issues, resolve and test Javascript code in-browser as well as small unit testing. - Establish cross-browser support for desktop sites IE8+ as well as develop light footprint code base for styling and user experience across multiple devices. From March 2014 to March 2015 (1 year 1 month) White Plains, NYWeb Designer @ - Projects included, but were not limited to: web design, mobile web design, web interaction using JQuery, HTML 5 and CSS3 - Oversee operations in aims to please the client’s needs, provide a user-friendly interface and a high quality product, while staying on budget - Worked with a small group of individuals, including part-time and freelance web designers, artists, and programmers through the completion of several projects - Used Google Analytics to analyze performance of sites. From May 2012 to June 2014 (2 years 2 months) Bronx, New York.Internship @ - Provided CEO and Project Managers with up-to-date data research on fixed income municipal markets based on economic and demographic data for States, Counties and Cities using Diver data and tools. - Redid and updated many areas of the company website using HTML5 and CSS3. - Worked with Sales team to setup client meetings and identify potential sales. Assisted with updating and maintaining the CRM software. From September 2013 to January 2014 (5 months) 1 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT.
Master of Science, Computer Science @ City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College From 2013 to 2015 Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Management @ Iona College From 2008 to 2012 Anton Bacaj is skilled in: SASS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, Git, GulpJs, MySQL, Laravel, Yeoman, GruntJS, AJAX, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Github, Linux Server, Bootstrap 3+, User Experience Design, Mercurial, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, LESS pre-processor, LAMP, User Experience, Front-end, MVC, Google Analytics, Agile Methodologies
Websites:
http://www.github.com/abacaj/