Welcome to my Portfolio

Hi! I'm Alexis
|Software Develo

I was introduced to computers at a young age and I have grown a long-standing fascination for coding and the power it holds to create and innovate. While my professional journey has led me to the food industry, the years of experience have allowed me to hone my skills in team leadership, time management, and problem-solving. Now, I am embracing the software development industry with dedication and a strong desire to grow my knowledge and experience in this field.

Skills

Here's a summary of my acquired skills, including methodologies, techniques, soft skills, and technologies.

Tailwind CSS
Applying Tailwind CSS for efficient and customizable styling of webpages.
TypeScript
Implementing type safety and improved code maintainability with TypeScript.
Pair Programming
Proficient in collaborative programming techniques, working closely with team members to solve problems, share knowledge, and produce high-quality code.
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Skilled in Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, writing tests before code to ensure code quality, maintainability, and functionality.
Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Experienced in designing and implementing applications following the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern for better organization, separation of concerns, and scalability.
Agile Methodologies
Adaptable to Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to facilitate iterative development, collaboration, and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.
CSS
Proficient in styling webpages using CSS.
JavaScript
Extensive use of JavaScript for dynamic and interactive web development.
Node.js
Utilizing Node.js for server-side scripting and backend development.
Bootstrap
Utilizing Bootstrap components for responsive web development.
Express
Building RESTful APIs and web applications with Express.js.
Firebase
Leveraging Firebase for authentication, real-time chat, databases, and cloud storage.
GitHub
Version control and collaboration using GitHub.
HTML
Proficient in creating structured webpages with HTML5.
Jest
Applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology with Jest for robust testing.
MongoDB
Expertise in using MongoDB for database management.
OpenAI
Experience with OpenAI API, particularly in prompt engineering.
PostgreSQL
Proficient in database management with PostgreSQL, including hosting, testing, and maintenance.
Python
Utilizing Python for scripting, data analysis, and solving various problems.
React
Extensive experience in building web and mobile applications using React.
Tailwind CSS
Applying Tailwind CSS for efficient and customizable styling of webpages.
TypeScript
Implementing type safety and improved code maintainability with TypeScript.
Pair Programming
Proficient in collaborative programming techniques, working closely with team members to solve problems, share knowledge, and produce high-quality code.
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Skilled in Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, writing tests before code to ensure code quality, maintainability, and functionality.
Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Experienced in designing and implementing applications following the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern for better organization, separation of concerns, and scalability.
Agile Methodologies
Adaptable to Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to facilitate iterative development, collaboration, and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.
CSS
Proficient in styling webpages using CSS.
JavaScript
Extensive use of JavaScript for dynamic and interactive web development.
Node.js
Utilizing Node.js for server-side scripting and backend development.
Bootstrap
Utilizing Bootstrap components for responsive web development.
Express
Building RESTful APIs and web applications with Express.js.
Firebase
Leveraging Firebase for authentication, real-time chat, databases, and cloud storage.

Projects

Here you can see some Personal Projects, some coding exercises and Northcoders projects I have done while in the bootcamp.

Northcoders

Personal Projects

Random

NC News

Full Stack Web Application, focused on functionality. Perform many CRUD operations responsive buttons, optimistic rendering and error handling.

JavaRewards

A Full Stack Mobile App to connect independent coffeeshops with coffee lovers. Final Team Project of Northcoders bootcamp.

Pokemon Battler

Command line Game

NC Market Place

Web Application for an online Market. User-friendly interface for an API that allow users to retrieve, add, and manage their items.

Hangman Mini Game

Hangman game using React

Simon Mini Game

Small app to practice DOM manipulation

ClipCloud

Web application that allows users to easily share content by copying and pasting text or sharing files. Coded just with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Portfolio with CMS

Portfolio Website with Next.js, Kinde(authentication), Supabase and Sanity (CMS)! It features a CMS(Content management system) to easily update content.

Neural Network Self-Driving Car

Mini-game with the objective of training a Neural Network to drive a car through traffic.

Children's MIDI Keyboard

Web app where you can use your mouse, keyboard or MIDI keyboard to play music notes.

Back End Express Server

Express server that does many things. Hosts APIs for many projects, hosts front end for many projects including this portfolio, has its own Whatsapp assistant and other random utilities.

Whatsapp Chef

Whatsapp Assistant that makes calls to edamam API to fetch recipes.

Note AI Interpreter

Note taking app to showcase vector embedding workflow with an AI model.

Platformer Game

Small platformer game drawn on HTML Canvas to showcase OOP principles with game physics and mechanics.

Multiplayer Snake Game

Multiplayer Snake Game - drawn on Canvas featuring Websockets for realtime communication

Zigzag Game

Small game - drawn on Canvas, features Highscore functionality - submission for challenge on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L5b9GVd75I&t=12s&ab_channel=RaduMariescu-Istodor

PlateMate

A React App to share your meal prep with friends and coworkers. Fully styled using TailwindCSS. Realtime Firebase Database, Authentication and Storage.

React Chat Assistant

React App connecting to OpenAI. Uses streaming responses, gives memory to AI and shows code snippets in markdown format.

Portfolio

React App to showcase multiple projects.

Advent of Code

My solutions for some challenges from 2019 (TS), 2020 (C#), 2021 (Java), 2022 (TS), 2023 (JS) and 2024 Advent of Code event.

Raspberry Pi

Most of my code is tested and hosted by my local Raspberry Pi

Hi! I'm Alexis |Software Develo