Julio César Díaz
Front-End Developer
Alacant, Spain
About
Software Engineer with expertise in front-end development, specializing in creating responsive and dynamic web applications using React and Next.js.
Experience
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- Front End Developer @ Second WindowAlicante, Spain - RemoteSummary:
- Designing and developing both a private admin application for internal management and a public-facing application for user engagement, focusing on secure, intuitive, and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Built a private admin application to manage users, roles, permissions, and content updates.
- Created a user-friendly public application allowing users to create accounts, select subscription plans, and explore services.
- Leveraged React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS to build dynamic and visually cohesive front-end components.
- Integrated authentication and data management systems to enable smooth transitions between public and private sections.
- Collaborated closely with the client to align the development with Turing Dream's vision, using project management tools like Jira and Trello for tracking.
- Optimized both applications for performance, ensuring fast load times, responsiveness, and scalability.
- Established a foundation for maintenance by documenting key processes and enabling continuous improvement.
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- Web Developer @ FreelancerAlacant, Spain - RemoteSummary:
- Developing and maintaining websites for clients using modern web technologies. Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Designed, developed, and maintained responsive web applications using React and Next.js.
- Collaborated closely with clients to understand their needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Optimized web application performance to ensure fast load times and smooth user experiences.
- Worked with designers to faithfully implement UI/UX designs using Tailwind CSS for consistent styling.
- Integrated APIs and backend services into web applications using REST and GraphQL.
- Wrote and maintained unit and integration tests to ensure code quality using tools like Jest and React Testing Library.
- Stayed updated with the latest trends and best practices in web development, proposing and implementing continuous improvements.
- Created and maintained clear and concise technical documentation to facilitate project maintenance and scalability.
- Planned and managed projects from conceptualization to final delivery, ensuring adherence to deadlines and client requirements using tools like Trello, Asana, or Jira.
- Adapted to different technology stacks and specific project requirements, efficiently managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Achievements:
- Successfully designed, developed, and deployed multiple web applications using React and Next.js, improving user engagement and performance metrics.
- Optimized existing applications, reducing load times by up to 40% through code optimization and efficient use of resources.
- Led the front-end development of a high-traffic e-commerce platform, resulting in a significant increase in user satisfaction and sales.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines for front-end projects, reducing deployment times and increasing release frequency.
- Contributed to open-source projects, enhancing community tools and gaining recognition among peers in the web development community.
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- Web Developer / IT Specialist @ Legacy BHCWest Palm Beach, United States - On-siteSummary:
- Developed and maintained various web applications and managed IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and security within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Developed a website to manage trainings and certifications using Next.js, Jest, Tailwind, and MongoDB.
- Created a clocking website for managing worker status and vacations.
- Maintained and updated company websites, ensuring they were up-to-date and functional.
- Managed Microsoft Office 365 suites and provided support for Active Directory.
- Configured and maintained Windows Server and Hyper-V Manager.
- Installed and configured hardware and software for optimal performance.
- Managed and maintained the network, including LANs, VLANs, WANs, firewalls, routers, switches, and VOIP phone systems.
- Implemented and managed backup and recovery systems to ensure data integrity.
Achievements:
- Developed and launched a critical internal website that streamlined employee training and certification processes.
- Created and implemented a clocking system that improved the accuracy of employee work hour tracking and vacation management.
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- Web Developer & IT Specialist @ ETECSASanta Clara, Cuba - On-siteSummary:
- Developed and maintained web applications to manage internal processes, updated legacy code, and ensured smooth IT operations within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Developed a website to manage telephone transfers using React, Jest, Tailwind, Django, Docker, and MariaDB.
- Created a website to manage complaints and suggestions from workers using React, Jest, Tailwind, and MongoDB.
- Updated legacy code and maintained older websites to ensure continued functionality and performance.
Achievements:
- Developed and launched a critical website for managing regional telephone transfers, streamlining communication and operations.
- Implemented a worker complaint and suggestion management system, improving feedback mechanisms and employee satisfaction.
Projects
Skills
Education
Universidad Central Martha Abreu de Las Villas (UCLV)
Software Engineering