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Dear Reader,
π« How to reach me ferrari.marika@gmail.com
π I also regularly write my achievements, insights, thoughts and feelings on Linkedin
β‘ Fun fact: Despite not being a real-life George Costanza, I find a surprising amount of relatability in his statements and humor from the TV show Seinfeld.
- Main Programming Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Typescript
- Back-End Development Tools: Express.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, MongoDB Atlas, Prisma, Supabase, Render, Vercel
- Front-End Development Tools: React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Chakra UI, DaisyUI, CSS Grid, Flexbox, CSS Modules
- Design and User Experience: Figma, UI/UX Design, Wireframing, User Research
- Testing and Quality Assurance: Vitest, Supertest, Playwright, Jest, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Lighthouse
**Overview:** Since December 4th, our dedicated team of developers has been passionately working on "The Reading Room." This innovative app is designed to cultivate healthy reading habits in children through a delightful and interactive experience.
Key Features:
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Thoughtful Journaling: Children can share their daily thoughts and insights through an interactive form, making reading a personal and engaging activity.
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Avatar Room: A specially crafted space where children can play with customizable avatars, adding an element of fun and personalization to their reading journey.
Technologies Used:
- JavaScript: The core language driving the app's functionality.
- Next.js: Empowering us to build a fast and scalable web application.
- CSS Modules: Ensuring a modular and maintainable styling approach.
- Supabase: Our chosen database solution, providing a secure and scalable backend.
My Role:
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Project Manager: Dedicated to overseeing every detail of the project, ensuring smooth progress and effective communication within the team.
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Front-end Developer: Conducting extensive research to identify and implement age-appropriate designs for children, enhancing the app's visual appeal.
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Back-end Developer: Hosting the database on Supabase and implementing authentication to ensure a secure and reliable platform.
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Testing Advocate: Contributing to the team's commitment to quality assurance through thorough testing practices and adherence to GitHub Flow.
π Iβm currently working on Shop-a-Hub: Iβve deliberately chosen to develop an e-commerce website to elevate my full stack proficiency. Embracing tools like MongoDB Atlas, Prisma, and DaisyUI, Iβve sharpened both frontend and backend skills. With deployment imminent, this experience has not only empowered me but underscored my dedication to continuous learning and a growth mindset. Simultaneously, I am authoring comprehensive documentation for the ongoing ecommerce website development project. Skills: Agile PM, Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB Atlas, Prisma, Tailwind CSS, DaisyUI
Iβm currently learning **React Native - Ask me about my docs!β€οΈβπ₯**- Developed full-stack JavaScript applications using a vast range of programming languages, frameworks, libraries, and tools.
- Collaborated in Agile teams, ideating, designing, and building products.
- Participated in pair programming, enhancing teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
- Implemented development best practices, including source control, documentation, accessibility, and semantic code.
- Successfully completed two full-stack projects within the structured framework of the course.
- Strengthened proficiency in Python, laying a robust foundation for back-end development.
- Actively contributed to collaborative Agile teams, fostering an interactive environment that supports effective teamwork and innovation.
- Demonstrated adept time management skills while concurrently attending School of Code.
- Successfully presented a culminating project showcasing the team's collective efforts and innovative solutions.
- Contributing to the establishment of a strong and dedicated community of climate freelancers.
- Collaborating with the team to build and launch the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) within a short time-frame.
- Emphasizing low-tech, low-carbon solutions in line with the platformβs commitment to sustainability.
Developed a comprehensive catalog app for mobile devices in four days to address the challenge of finding coding projects outside of our boot-camp. Aiming to create a reliable platform for skill development, this experience enhanced my technical and management skills, showcasing versatility in front-end, back-end, and project management. Played a key role in keeping the team grounded in Agile principles, suggesting daily retrospectives for continuous improvement and team-building activities to ease tension before presentations. Proudly embodying the team motto, βNo one gets left behind,β highlights exceptional teamwork and dedication.
Skills: Agile PM, JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Databases, API Development, Vitest, Playwright, CSS Flexbox.
- Responsive Web Design - freeCodeCamp (July 2023)
- Applied Digital Skills - Google (October 2023)
- Version Control - Meta (July 2023)
- Gained a reputation for working well on a team and managed to keep my performance score above a rising 95 percent.
- Enforced the high standard of the daily bakery range by keeping the bakery equipment in good repair and assisting the HS officer on their inspections.
- Participated in the organization and digitalization of sensitive material, in non-optimal conditions and on tight deadlines.
- Processed, managed, and archived digital material in my early job, marking my initial foray into computer science.
- Full-Stack Developer Certificate @School of Code (Sep 2023 - Dec 2023) β Remote, UK
- Bachelor of Cultural Heritage and Archaeology @University of Trento (Oct 2016 - Jun 2020) β Trento, ITA
- Archaeology β Art and History β Baking β Coding β Crocheting β Gaming β Reading (Currently reading βClean Codeβ by Robert C. Martin) β Sustainability β Volunteering β Yoga