Andrew MacLean

Hi 👋 I'm Andrew, web developer and dedicated learner. I like to build things that solve problems.

I'm currently learning TypeScript, GraphQL, and Spanish.

Experience

Petcurean
September 2020 - Present

  • Collaborated with the marketing services department, external agencies, and vendors on a cornerstone project to migrate web properties from Wordpress to the JAM stack (Next.js, React.js, SCSS, Lambdas (Node.js)).

  • Carried out the localization development of new web properties for locales such as Israel (rtl Hebrew support), China, and French Canada.

  • Scoped, planned, and developed website feature requests including multiple API integrations to meet business needs.

  • Built custom plugins for Contentful CMS to improve authoring experience.

Freelance Developer
June 2019 - Present

  • Scoped, planned, and developed web projects

  • Performed site performance audits and optimizations

  • Consulted on technical and business goals of various projects

Colony Digital
April 2018 - September 2020

  • Converted mock-ups into pixel-perfect responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, and PHP best practices.

  • Led team shift towards reusable component libraries allowing us to reduce project costs and risks.

  • Implemented new technologies and web standards such as ES6 & webpack.

  • Performed regular QA testing across multiple devices and browsers.

  • Mentored and trained development interns.

Education

British Columbia Institute of Technology
2020

Part time course React & Modern JavaScript.

British Columbia Institute of Technology
2017 - 2018

Certificate in New Media Design & Web Development.