Berker Erol

Senior Frontend Developer

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Berker Erol

Senior Frontend Developer

Address:
Brighton, England
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Phone:
07570-677384
Email:
berkererol@gmail.com
Website:
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Summary


Senior Frontend Developer with over five years of experience in crafting web applications.

Skills


TypeScript
TypeScript
JavaScript ES6
JavaScript ES6
Adobe Suite
Adobe Suite
Figma
Figma
Angular v17
Angular v17
Node JS
Node JS
React v18
React v18
Redux
Redux
User Research
User Research
UI Design
UI Design
Wireframing
Wireframing
RxJS
RxJS
HTML
HTML
Prototyping
Prototyping
SASS
SASS
Design systems
Design systems
CSS
CSS
Jest
Jest
Material UI
Material UI
Storybook
Storybook
UI Development
UI Development
French
French

Professional Experience


Senior Frontend Developer

August 2023 - present
The BoxOffice Company
Glasgow, UK (Remote)

Lead frontend developer of the Boost ticketing project, the application behind millions of movie tickets sold each year.

  • Spearheaded the development of new features and expanded business capabilities while coding in TypeScript and using React, Redux, and Jest.
  • Added new backend services that handle complex API business logic in C#, using the .NET framework.
  • Integrated Sentry plug-in for real-time bug tracking, skillfully identifying and rectifying complex issues, thereby substantially improving product reliability.
  • Collaborated with the designers to resolve UX issues in the edge case scenarios, provided corrections, and overall facilitated the design process.
TECH STACK
· React · Redux · Redux Saga · TypeScript · Jest · C# · .NET Framework · Sentry · Google Tag Manager · Google Analytics

User Experience Designer (Design System Owner)

May 2022 - May 2023
Genetec
Montréal, Canada

Owner UX designer of the Gelato design system, the main reference guide used by UX designers and frontend developers to build new product features.

  • Researched, documented and designed new interface components (e.g. Date Input, Alert, Progress) and supervised UX developers to ensure 100% consistency between Figma and component package.
  • Lead the Design Token initiative, which leverages tokens in Figma to accelerate product-specific variations in the UI.
  • Inspected new UX prototypes for compliance to the design system, and refined current components in response to new feature requirements.
TECH STACK
· Figma · Design Systems · Design Tokens · Prototyping · Wireframing · UX Design · UI Design · Stencil JS · Web Components

Frontend Developer

November 2021 - April 2022
Behaviour Interactive
Montréal, Canada

Frontend developer and UX designer assigned for Behaviour Account, a web platform where gamers manage their account.

  • Maintained frontend code of the current Behaviour Account website, where gamers can synchronize their progression in the award-winning Dead by Deadlight game on different platforms (Steam, Stadia).
  • Led the UX design process (research, design and code implementation) of a major promotion initiative for an upcoming new game, where gamers will redeem a game reward on the web application.
  • Refactored the entire frontend application using React for mobile use, established a design system, and implemented internationalization that supports 12 languages.
TECH STACK
· React · TypeScript · Javascript · Cypress · CSS & SASS · Node JS · Docker · Amazon S3 · OAuth 2.0 · Steam API

Frontend Developer

April 2021 - October 2021
Intact Insurance
Montréal, Canada

Angular developer for building new UI features for Intact's web application for quote generation, used by millions throughout Canada.

  • Developed new components using Angular and Storybook while applying reactive patterns in TypeScript (RxJS).
  • Built new standalone libraries within the Nx framework for migrating towards micro frontend architecture.
  • Implemented comprehensive end-to-end tests with Cypress and increased code coverage from 85% to 100%.
  • Independently deployed code to testing environments and prepared Git branches for releases.
TECH STACK
· Angular · Nx · TypeScript · Javascript · Storybook · Cypress · Jenkins · Sass · CSS · Node JS · Docker · OpenShift · Kubernetes · Micro Frontends

Full Stack Web Developer

January 2020 - April 2021
OneSpan
Montréal, Canada

Developer in the Secure Agreement Automation team, a SaaS application for digital authentication, e-signature and audit trail generation for contracts, used by most credit companies in EU.

  • Written bash scripts which cut down new client onboarding time from months to several weeks.
  • Developed web accessibility-compliant (ADA) UI components in Angular, with SASS and Material UI.
  • Implemented unit tests with Karma and Jasmine, and increased code coverage to 100%.
  • Integrated frontend application to Gitlab CI/CD pipelines and performed regular deployments using Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift.
TECH STACK
· Angular · React · TypeScript · Javascript · Storybook · Material UI · Jenkins · BASH · Karma · Node JS · Docker · OpenShift · Kubernetes · CSS · JSS · SASS

Education


Lighthouse Labs

Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp

12 weeks-long, intensive coding bootcamp
August 2019 - November 2019
McGill University

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

September 2011 - June 2015

Education

Lighthouse Labs
Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp
August 2019 - November 2019
Montréal, QC
McGill University
Bachelor of Science in Architecture
September 2011 - June 2015
Montréal, QC

Skills

TypeScript
JavaScript ES6
Adobe Suite
Figma
Angular v17
Node JS
React v18
Redux
User Research
UI Design
Wireframing
RxJS
HTML
Prototyping
SASS
Design systems
CSS
Jest
Material UI
Storybook
UI Development
French

Certificates


NAD School of Digital Arts
After Effects Advanced
June 2023
view certificate
Dawson College
Intro to Wordpress
December 2021
view certificate
Google
Foundations of User Experience Design
June 2021
view certificate
Collège de Maisonneuve
UX Design and Design Thinking
February 2021
view certificate
Angular University (Udemy)
Reactive Extensions Angular Course with RxJS
January 2021
view certificate

Projects

Mnemosyne - see project

Flash card application that allows the user learn and memorize any word, and share these cue cards with their peers. I created the user interface, developed React components, and integrated APIs.

- Javascript - React - Express JS - PostgreSQL - CSS - Unsplash API - Merriam-Webster Dictionary API - Heroku
User Inteface Design for Cook It - see project

Development of a new design system for the new menu, and the rewards program for this Montreal start up.

- Figma - Affinity Designer - Adobe Illustrator - Adobe Photoshop - Canva
Architecture Projects - see project

Selection of architecture projects I have worked on.

- Rhinoceros 3D - Autodesk Autocad - Autodesk Revit - Autodesk 3Ds Max - Vray Render - Adobe Illustrator - Adobe Photoshop - Canva - 3D Rapid Prototyping - CNC milling

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