Hi, my name is Melissa.

I am an aspiring Front End Developer/Designer based in the Pacific Northwest.

Overview

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About Me

My name is Melissa Gonzalez and I am a web application developer and software developer, currently living in Sequim, WA. I am currently looking to attain a software development position. I have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Western Washington University, and my main focus and inspiration is front-end development. However, I am also very passionate about web development and UI/UX design and enjoy working at the intersection of both. I am a driven and self-motivated developer who is constantly striving to strengthen my skills by working on new projects.

In my free time, I enjoy blogging,reading,connecting with other developers, and experimenting with new technologies and techniques.

Education:

B.S in computer science
Minor in user experience design Western
Washington University(WWU) - December 2018

Codepen:

@melissagnzx

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My Skills

Front End Development

HTML, CSS, Sass, JS, Bootstrap, React, and Redux

Back End Development

Java, My SQL, Firebase, NodeJS, Express, and Browser Dev Tools

UI/UX Design

Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, InVision, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop

Operating Systems

Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, and Windows

Work Flow / IDE Tools

Git,Command Line(Bash), Trello, IntelliJ, Webstorm, and Visual Studio

Projects

I am actively working to improve my skills by developing new projects. As mentioned before, I enjoy working at the intersection of design and development and these projects required developing user-centered solutions in order to then develop a functional application or design.

DevConnector

Full stack social networking app

Smart touch screen tecnology

Mason Smart Home

UX case study for smart screen

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"NinjaCow" Podcast

React application for a podcast

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"Program Showcase"

Undergrad senior project

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Design Mockups

Sample UI designs