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Front-end Developer

Stuart Harland

Hi, I'm Stuart. I have over 23 years experience in development & design and I'm well-disciplined in the development lifecycle; producing websites & applications that not only meet the needs of the client, but importantly create a clean, engaging, and accessible experience for all users.

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About

I’m extremely driven and highly enthusiastic about design and development, and love working with people. I constantly aim to help, encourage, and nurture people from all teams, and strive to learn as much as I can along the way.

Some information on my achievements and interests:


Certifications


MicrosoftMicrosoft Certified Solutions Developer - MCSD

MicrosoftProgramming with JavaScript & CSS3 - Specialist

KenticoKentico Certified Developer


Awards


Paul Sandhu Memorial AwardBest IT Project

Opera N.I. ShieldNI Media Student of the Year


Current / Recent Courses


Interaction Design FoundationIxD School - 2021 to present

Complete React Developer in 2022 (w/ Redux, Hooks, GraphQL)Udemy - 2021 to present

Vue.js 3Vue School - 2021 to present

Nuxt.jsMastering Nuxt - 2021 to present

React Front-To-Back 2021Udemy 2021 (completed)

Management AcademyNews UK - 2021 (completed)

Web AccessibilityUdacity - 2020 (completed)


Interests


MusicListening, writing, and recording. I’ve been lucky to have released a few albums with bands I’ve been in, and had the opportunity to play gigs and festivals around Germany, Austria, UK, and Ireland.

PaintingI really enjoy building and painting models & miniatures. I have only been doing this for the last few years, but it’s a fantastic way to relax.

FilmsI’m a huge movie addict and enjoy getting together with friends to watch and discuss films.


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Skills

I love to keep learning. I've worked with classic ASP, C#, JavaScript, and currently love SCSS, Vue.js, and React. I'm also deeply interested in improving accessibility for all users - it's a primary focus for me.

Here's an overview of some of the skills I've picked up on my career journey:


HTML

CSS / SCSS

JavaScript

Accessibility

3rd Party Integrations

Performance

Git / Subversion

Jira / Trello

Cypress

MS-SQL / T-SQL

C# / Kentico

Team Scheduling

Team Mentoring

Time Estimation & Quoting

Requirements Gathering

Client Liaising

Presentations


View my work

Work

A sample of 6 recent bits of fun:


Recipe Finder

ReactSASSEdamam APIAxiosRouterFoundationUI Design

Movies Finder

ReactSASSthemoviedb APIAxiosFoundationUI Design

Movies Finder (JS)

JavaScriptSASSthemoviedb APIFoundationUI Design

Portfolio Site

Vue.jsSASSJSONUI Design

Tracker App

ReactCovid APIAxiosChart.JS

Github Profile

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