Mike Le

Frontend / Fullstack Developer

Front-End

JavaScript

ReactJS

Redux

Next.JS

GraphQL

Back-End

NodeJS

ExpressJS

MongoDB

Mongoose

REST API/GraphQL

Languages

English

Czech

Vietnamese

German

My Journey

MBJ LONDON, Berlin

Junior Front-end Developer

September 2015 — April 2018 - 2 yr 8 mos

As a Junior Front-end Developer at MBJ LONDON, a dynamic web development agency, I actively contributed to a multitude of projects, showcasing versatility in my technical skills and adaptability to diverse client needs. My primary responsibilities included:

  • Responsive Web Development

  • Design Collaboration

  • Project Diversity:Worked on a variety of projects due to the agency's nature, gaining exposure to diverse industries and challenges, thereby enriching my skill set and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Issue Resolution for existing clients

  • Learning and Growth:Engaged in a dynamic learning environment, collaborating with senior developers and contributing to multiple projects, fostering a comprehensive understanding of web development practices.

This experience not only allowed me to refine my technical abilities but also provided a platform for continuous learning and growth as I navigated through varied projects and challenges

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ZOLAR GmbH, Berlin

Medior Front-end Developer

June 2018 — January 2020 | 1 yr 8 mos

As a Front-end Developer at ZOLAR GmbH, a leading provider of solar panel solutions, I played a role in the collaborative development of a comprehensive application tailored to the unique needs of our solar panel business. This involved working closely with Back-end Developers and Product Managers to architect, develop, and maintain a sophisticated application that seamlessly integrated multiple web services through REST APIs. Key responsibilities and accomplishments include:

  • Collaborative Development

  • Application Architecture

  • REST API Integration

  • Feature Implementation

  • Continuous Improvement

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Smunch, Berlin

Medior Front-end Developer

January 2020 — Aug 2021 | 1 year 8 months

As a Frontend Developer at Smunch, a groundbreaking force in revolutionizing team lunches, I played a crucial role in enhancing and maintaining web applications that transformed the way businesses orchestrate their daily meals. Smunch's mission is to redefine the lunch experience for teams, offering a unique online canteen where employees can choose from an extensive daily menu of fresh meals and desserts. Key Contributions:

  • User-Facing Feature Development

  • UI Component Development:Created and optimized UI components in isolation using Storybook, fostering component reusability and ensuring a streamlined user interface.

  • Legacy Code Refactoring

  • Advanced Ordering System:Engineered an advanced ordering system that empowered businesses to plan and order meals up to a week in advance, offering unparalleled flexibility and convenience.

  • Variety and Innovation:Contributed to Smunch's commitment to variety by ensuring the daily-changing menu presented businesses with a diverse range of culinary options, akin to visiting a different restaurant every day.

  • Integration of Meal Allowances:Implemented functionalities that allowed businesses to subsidize their team's meals through meal allowances, optimizing cost savings for employers and providing an attractive alternative to traditional canteens.

Working at Smunch, I actively contributed to reshaping the landscape of team lunches, offering businesses an innovative, cost-effective, and flexible solution that aligns with Smunch's mission of revolutionizing the lunch scene for teams.

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Kollex, Berlin

Senior Front-end Developer

August 2021 - March 2022 | 8 months

At Kollex, a pioneering B2B wholesale business connecting suppliers and restaurateurs digitally, I played a pivotal role in enhancing the functionality and user experience of the web application. Working collaboratively within a cross-functional team of frontend and backend developers, my responsibilities included:

  • Feature Development

  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Planning and Design

  • Feasibility Evaluation

By actively participating in feature development, collaborative planning, and feasibility evaluations, I played a crucial role in advancing Kollex's mission of facilitating efficient digital connections between suppliers and restaurateurs within the B2B landscape.

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Kieu s.r.o., Prague

Fullstack Developer

Jul 2022 - Jan 2024 | 1 year 7 months

At Kieu s.r.o, a prominent grocery retail supermarket, I contributed to the creation of a comprehensive Point of Sale (POS) system. Tasked with building this system from the ground up, we developed a Progressive Web App (PWA) tailored for both computers and mobile phones to elevate the customer experience and improve operation efficiency, stock management and financial tracking. My responsibilities included:

  • Checkout FeatureImplementing checkout features during customer transactions with real-time stock management

  • features for monitoring expiration dates and timely restockingThe system proved invaluable in reducing the accumulation of expired goods by one-third

  • Mobile featuresImplementing mobile phone barcode scanner and management feature for restocking activities

  • User Profilesimplementing user profiles proven useful for managing and tracking employees and part-time job hires. This included efficient management of shift-related financial calculations

  • Analytics and reportImplementing auto generated analytics graphs for weekly/monthly reports

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Education

OpenClassrooms

Bachelor-level diploma in Web Development

June 2017 — December 2019

Successfully completed an intensive web development program at OpenClassrooms, a renowned online education platform. The program covered a comprehensive range of topics, equipping me with the skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in web development. Key competencies acquired/improved include:

  • Project Analysis and Technical Solution SelectionDeveloped the ability to critically analyze projects and select appropriate technical solutions to meet specific requirements.

  • Technical Architecture DesignProficient in designing technical architectures using Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams to ensure robust and scalable solutions.

  • JavaScript Development (React/Redux)Mastered the creation of web projects and applications using JavaScript, with a focus on popular frameworks such as React and Redux.

  • Database QueryingDemonstrated competence in querying databases to retrieve and store information efficiently.

  • Frontend Code OptimizationApplied optimization techniques and utilized tools and libraries.

  • Unit and Integration TestingImplemented rigorous unit and integration testing methodologies to ensure the reliability and stability of developed applications.

  • Project DocumentationProficient in crafting comprehensive project documentation to facilitate understanding, maintenance, and future development.

  • Performance OptimizationAcquired skills in optimizing application performance to deliver a seamless and responsive user experience.

  • Responsive Interface DesignDeveloped the ability to create responsive interfaces that adapt seamlessly across various devices, ensuring a consistent user experience.

This education provided a solid foundation in web development, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, and has been instrumental in my professional journey in the field.