jack.burns314@gmail.com
https://www.jaack.page

Summary


Strongly motivated and passionate individual with a keen interest in software development, and a focus on real world projects deployed in the cloud.


Skills


  • Front End Frameworks: React, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Responsive Design
  • Back End Frameworks: Python, Node.js, SQL
  • Amazon Web Services: Lambda, S3, API Gateway, Serverless, Route53, CloudFront
For a detailed look at my skills, visit www.jaack.dev.


Projects


  • jaack.dev - Portfolio website to show achievements and certifications. Hosted serverlessly on Amazon Web Services along with my other websites, resulting in very low running costs.
  • bondcarpentryanddecorating.co.uk - Website for a local group of tradesmen to advertise their services. Built with React and Material UI.
  • teamaveryessex.com - Serverlessly hosted static website for a local charity dedicated to empowering diversity.
    • Reworked inefficent paper based nomination system to use web based serverless functions, drastically decreasing nomination processing time.
    • Implemented scalable e-commerce solution to enable the sale of their newly published book.
For more projects and certifications, visit www.jaack.dev.


Work Experience


  • M&G PLC - Technology Adoption Specialist
I worked for M&G PLC as part of a college work experience placement. Most of my time at this role was spent networking and discussing cloud technology with senior developers, CTOs, and the head engineer. We also discussed Agile development and the systems architecture of M&G.


Qualifications


  • BTEC IT Level 3 - Currently Studying - September 2019 - Present