Liam Nguyen
*** ********** **. ********** *****, CA 92648
**********.****@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/liamnguyen
657-***-**** github.com/elevenam
Targeting an Opportunity in…
Front-end Web Development
Languages & Tools
HTML5/ CSS3 for Responsive Web Design
JavaScript for bringing pages to life
Git/ GitHub for Version Control
Chrome Dev Tools for Debugging
JSHint for Code Quality
Pen & Paper/ Balsamiq/ Axure for Wireframing
Adobe Illustrator for Designing
Skills
Test-Driven Development using Jasmine.js
DOM Manipulation using jQuery.js
Website Performance Optimization
Dynamic UI’s with Knockout.js
Task Management with Grunt/ Node.js
API Integration
User Interface Design
Libraries
jQuery – Proficient
Bootstrap – Proficient
Knockout.js – Proficient
Jasmine.js – Proficient
Angular.js – Familiar
JSO for OAuth – Familiar
FontAwesome – Familiar
SASS - Familiar
Project Experience
Browser Game – elevenam.github.io/Hive
Utilized JavaScript inside HTML5 Canvas to recreate Frogger with a gun/ ammo system on top. Exercised mastery of loops, conditionals, objects and arrays
Interactive Neighborhood Map – elevenam.github.io/Neighborhood-Map
Used the Google Places/ Maps API to populate an interactive Neighborhood Map of Huntington Beach, CA. A list on the side interacts with markers on the map to display restaurant information. The Instagram API was used to allow users to browse pictures of each establishment. Exercised mastery of API’s, Dynamic UI’s, Asynchronous requests and error handling
Website Optimization – github.com/elevenam/Website-Optimization
Given a page with a Google Page Score of 35/100, I reorganized the HTML, inlined critical CSS streamlined JavaScript functions, minified files and compressed images to finish with a Google Page Score of 97/100
Education
B.S. Biology – University of Riverside, CA
August 2010 – December 2014
Human-Computer Interaction – University of Pennsylvania, Hosted by Coursera January 2013 – May 2013
Gamification – Stanford, Hosted by Coursera
January 2013 – May 2013
Front-end Web Development Nanodegree – Udacity
January 2015 – July 2015
Testimonial
"WOW! I am impressed. You put a lot of thought and work into this process, and you built a game that far exceeds the specifications put out in the rubric. Congratulations; I am certain that the attention to detail you brought to this game will help you in your future - you did a beautiful job!”
Victoria Jeffrey, Udacity Code Reviewer