MATTHEW SHIELDS

FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER

Thinker, Builder, Problem Solver

  • Full Stack Development - JS / ReactJS / NodeJS / PostgreSQL focus.
  • Well-rounded - Worked in organizations large and small, including consulting for Walmart.
  • Adaptable - Worked in US and in China, with geographically-distributed teams.
  • Creative - Flexible problem-solver, inventive designer, including design awards.

Skills, Software and More

Languages, Frameworks, Systems, and Libraries

Javascript

PostgreSQL

NodeJS

ReactJS

ExpressJS

Git

Redux

NPM/Yarn

Design and Graphics Software

XD

Sketch

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Styling

Front End

HTML

CSS

Sass

Bootstrap

3D Design

Google Sketchup

Unity 3D

Portfolio

A Squarespace website giving August Green a web presence to showcase projects, display awards, and provide a contact for potential clients. Matt's work includes SEO strategy and tracking with Google Analytics, coordination on social media outlets, and adding social sharing images. Also, it includesCustom javascript and CSS, and hosting and customization of a 360 degree 3d walkthrough.
August Green

Freelance Web Developer

Website
Marketing, Portfolio & Blogging Site

Squarespace CMS SEO Javascript CSS Marzipano 3d Walkthrough Editor

A HTML marketing website with responsive design. Bootstrap and CSS is used for styling, layout, and animations. PHP is used for form submission to back end. Javascript and JQuery are used for manipulation of DOM.
Space City

Web Developer @ eTechnologies360

Website
Loans Products - Marketing & Lead Generation Site

Javascript HTML CSS PHP

A HTML marketing website with responsive design. Bootstrap and CSS is used for styling, layout, and animations. SCSS, Gulp, and NPM scripts are used to compile the custom CSS. PHP is used for form submission to back end. Javascript and JQuery are used for manipulation of DOM.
Koehler

Web Developer @ eTechnologies360

Website
Loans Products - Marketing & Lead Generation Site

JQuery HTML SCSS SEO

A Javascript and ReactJS web app state management is done with Context API. Password are hashed through Bcrypt, and user state is stored with express-session. Reusable components are utilized, for containers and content. Search and filter features are sorted with Lodash. Dates are created and processed with Moment.js. Online payments are processed with Stripe. Project Management of group tasks are done with Zenhub. Database is planned with MySQLWorkbench. The postgreSQL database is hosted on Heroku, and the site is hosted with Digital Ocean. Git version control was used.
Moment

Full Stack Web Developer @ DevMountain

Github | Website
AirBnb Experiences Clone

Javascript ReactJS Bcrypt Stripe

A Javascript and ReactJS web app with responsive interface: desktop for hosting games, and mobile for player controllers. Socket.IO is used for real-time gameplay across devices. Redux is used for state management. A normalized database is created with postgreSQL. Server side is done through NodeJS and ExpressJS. Custom graphics are created with Adobe Illustrator. Styling was done with Sass. Git version control is used.
Fetch The News

Full Stack Web Developer @ DevMountain

Github | Website
News-Themed Trivia Party Game

Javascript ReactJS Socket.IO Redux

Uses Ron Swanson Quotes external RESTful API, ReactJS Front End, Choosing small, medium or large quote sizes, express-sessions to keep track of user ratings from a single IP address.
Ron Swanson Says

Full Stack Web Developer

Github | Site Not Hosted
Technical Interview Challenge

Javascript ReactJS RESTful API postgreSQL

Independent Project - A javascript library for formatting sumo ranks - available on npm.
sumo-rank

Web Developer @ Sumo Community Tools

Github | npm
A tool for formatting sumo ranks

Javascript npm

Independent Project - A Japanese Sumo statistics API written with Typescript, TS-Node and ExpressJS, postgreSQL and TypeORM running on Docker.
dohyo-dreams (in progress)

Web Developer @ Sumo Community Tools

Github | Site not yet hosted
A Japanese Sumo Statistics API

Typescript ExpressJS TypeORM Docker

Graphic Work

Mountain Scape
Sticker
1st place winner for 2019 DevMountain Bootcamp sticker contest. Original design inspired by mountains and national parks posters. Created in Adobe XD.
Kaleidoscope V2
Sticker & Branding
3rd place winnder for 2020 DevMountain Bootcamp sticker contest original design inspired by diversity and simplicity. Created in Adobe Illustrator.
Kaleidoscope
Sticker & Branding
2019 DevMountain Bootcamp sticker contest original design inspired by diversity and simplicity. Created in Adobe XD.
Gyoji Hakkeyoi Spirit
Illustration
A sumo referee, called a gyoji, drawn with Adobe Illustrator.
Sumo Dohyo & Tsuriyane
3d Illustration
Sumo illustration drafted in Adobe Illustrator with a 3d appearance and realistic details.
Enho Wrestler
T Shirt Design
Enho, the tiny technician sumo wrestler, made in Illustrator.

3D Work

Unity3D Work

Roll A Ball
Mini Game Tutorial
Unity 3d completed tutorial.
Mountain Temple
Demo
An original design showing my abilities after 3 days of learning Unity3D from scratch. Technologies: Unity3D, C# scripting.

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