Web Developer Javascript
Resume:
Damon Kalaboukis
**********@*****.***
https://damoncodes.com
https://github.com/Damonkala
Summary:
● Experienced Indie Games Developer & full-stack web developer
● Worked, independently and in teams, with startups and mid-size companies.
● Proficient in agile/scrum software development methodologies and tools
● Always eager to learn new technologies, languages, engines and frameworks Skills:
Unity, C#, Godot, GDScript, JavaScript, React, Node.JS, Next,js Angular, Express, AWS (EC2, RDS, Cognito, S3, SES, SNS, Route 53, IAM), Vercel MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, HTML, and CSS
Experience:
Founder & Game Developer Super Basic And Generic, San Jose, CA, 2022 - current Games released and in Development:
War of Randoms
A randomly generated battle against the enemy faction, select your units and fight back against the legion of evil.
Technologies used: Unity 2D, C#, WebGL and Android
● First released game on itch.io
● Playable mobile APK for Android Phones
● Inspired by classic real time strategy games
● Random number generation results in a fully unique playthrough every time
Units, good or evil will be fully randomly generated, from their name to their stats
Combat begins automatically, but is determined by RNG and unit stat influence
Depending on the unit’s characteristics, it may be more powerful in battle, or instead even run from it early
Robot Riot
Action puzzle game where you avoid corrupted robots and lead them into portals to take them away from you.
Technologies used: Godot 2D, GDScript, Piskel, WebGL
● Second released game on itch.io
● Original sprite art with Piskel sprite editor
● Inspired by action packed arcade games
● Survival game where all you can do is run, and let your enemy destroy themselves
● Unstoppable enemy AI that will destroy everything in its path to defeat you
Walls and other bots damage each other on collision
Survive long enough to unlock armor that can guard you
There is no end, robots will continue to swarm
Local High Score board with initials input
Javascript developer, Fastlane, 2021, San Jose, CA, Remote React based FrontEnd development, updating and creating more user friendly interface, and integrating the company’s API to present information as cleanly as possible. Technologies used: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React
● Developed web pages to connect to the backend of an insurance tracking system
● Lead other Javascript Developers to support the company’s system
● Full remote role, available for meetings with full team, and paired up jobs Full Stack Developer, Fellow Authors, San Jose, CA, 2019 - 2021 Built from ground up full stack social network for authors, and aspiring authors to help each other through the process of book publishing from ideation to promotion, including public and private messaging. Technologies used: Node JS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, MySQL, AWS
● End-to-end full-stack development of application
● Built full application with AWS
Login authorization with Amazon Cognito
■ Login with Google and Facebook also available
Hosted on Elastic Beanstalk with S3 and RDS
MySQL database
■ S3 Hosting images and manuscript files
■ RDS storing book and user information
SES and SNS for notification services
React Developer, Mirantis, Campbell, CA, 2018 - 2019 Provided React FrontEnd JavaScript and Web development services for this B2B cloud computing services company. Clients included Apple, Volkswagen, Adobe, DirectTV, Splunk, and Visa.
Technologies used: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Nightwatch.
● Integrated cloud computing API to develop a client-friendly interface
● Implemented React to build and design webpages for cloud services
● Used Nightwatch to perform end-to-end testing for corporate services
● Utilized Docker to build hosted processes for multiple consumer-facing services Angular Developer, Dorsal, San Francisco, CA, 2016 - 2018 (Acquired by Mirantis) Provided Angular FrontEnd Javascript and Web development services for a technical support system. Integrated multiple communication APIs to allow users to connect with the best technical professional. Clients included AT&T, Walmart, Cloudera. Technologies used: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, Java, PostgreSQL, AWS, jHipster, AWS, MySQL, MariaDB Oracle, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, CloudFormation, Chef, PuppetLabs, and Helm.
● Integrated Angular, built dynamic user interface and connected API functionality
● Worked directly with the design team to brainstorm and plan page layouts
● Refined Java and PostgreSQL queries to improve data creation and reading options. Angular Consultant, Vital Score, New York City, NY, 2017 Development and consultation for FrontEnd Angular and Javascript for a medical assistance application. Acquired by Phreesia. Technologies used: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular
● Developed Angular forms to an existing user database API
● Increased efficiency and redesign the interface through refreshed design
● Provided live support for Angular and JavaScript questions for other developers Full Stack Developer, Strive, San Jose, CA, 2016 - 2017 MEAN stack development for a website to help a network of gyms track clients via their current clients’ integrated data API.
Technologies used: Node JS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angularjs, MongoDB, AWS
● Built website for gyms to manage their clients, check-ins, goals, and overall progress
● Designed and built a robust alerting system for clients, including dynamic before and after images of goal progress
● Integrated external gym APIs to import clients from various external systems, aiding migration Code Mentor Coding House Fremont, CA, 2016
Mentored students on MEAN stack development, provided real-time assistance and training to students and documented lessons for the student’s online reference.
● Graded daily assignments and pre-work, providing detailed feedback to students or candidates
● Collaborated with other mentors to create a balanced curriculum
● Provided support to students at Hackathons
Education
Coding House, Fremont, CA, 2015 - 2016
MEAN stack development coding Bootcamp. The curriculum included MongoDB, Express, Angular, and NodeJS, specializing in web design and integrating API with websites and full-stack JavaScript.
● Focused on NodeJS runtime engine and all aspects of the full-stack process
● Built apps using 3rd party APIs: Google, Facebook, Twitter API, Stripe, Forecast, and Stock Data
● Competed in Hackathons challenges at local tech companies in Silicon Valley
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