Kate Kruszeski


Frontend Developer | Software Engineer | Web Developer

Contact Info

Education

  • 2009 - 2012
    Bachelor Degree in Business
    Bangkok University International
  • 2023
    Front End Development, Computer Software Engineering Certificate
    FreeCodeCamp
  • 2023
    Mobile App Developer Certificate(iOS / Android / Windows)
    Udemy
  • 2024
    AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials Certificate
    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Frontend
    HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, API, React, React Native, Redux, Java, C#, Microsoft-based applications, Database Management, Intellij, Figma, SQL, AWS ( EC2, S3 ), Docker, Linux OS, Windows OS, Mac OS

Languages

  • English
  • Thai
  • Korean
  • Danish

Experience

DEC2023 - Present
LaunchCode

Web Development Instructional Assistant

  • Offer guidance and support to students, fostering a collaborative learning environment responses via various communication channels such as Discord, Email, Trello and Slack
  • Facilitated one-on-one and group sessions to address coding challenges, clarify concepts, and promote student success
  • Utilized HTML, CSS and JavaScript to build the Website and teach students best practices in coding
  • Introduce and demonstrate the practical application of the Studio Activity; reinforce concepts
  • Prepare supplemental exercises, practice tools, or activities for learners when there is no studio assignment
  • Assisted learners in web development using React, Spring Boot, Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, achieving a 10% lower dropout rate compared to other classes
  • Engaging in workshops on key web development topics, contributing to the professional development of students. Covered relevant tools, technologies, and best practices to equip learners with practical skills for the tech industry
NOV2022 - OCT2023
Freecodecamp

Front-End Web Developer

  • Create responsive and interactive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Developing features and components in React for web applications to enhance interactivity
  • Integrating external APIs to bring in dynamic data and functionality, improving user experiences
  • Building responsive web applications using React and Redux
  • Designing and implementing responsive web interfaces using CSS Grid and Flexbox
  • Contributing to performance optimization efforts, including code minification, image compression, and responsive design
  • Building and testing web applications using automated testing tools
  • Conducted thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues, ensuring the highest quality and reliability of web applications
FEB2014 โ€“ DEC2018
Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production LTD.

Senior Technical Assistant

  • Managed SharePoint site and Law department webpage, controlling access and ensuring organization
  • Acted as a representative for SCR (Secure Content Repository), collaborating with IM Coordinator and the IM team to classify files
  • Oversaw information and folder management, including access control for GLAM (Group Contract List)
  • Served as Data Privacy Coordinator, attending meetings and taking necessary actions
  • Acted as PC Coordinator, liaising with the IT Team for departmental needs
  • Participated in IT meetings, submitting an IT forecasting chart for the Law Department
  • Maintained an organized filing system for incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Recorded all received documents and systematically controlled the folder structure for electronic filing

Project

DEC2023 - Aug2024
Liberty Bell Labs Group

Kitchen Compasst

Developed a platform to simplify meal planning, grocery shopping, and food management by tracking groceries, suggesting recipes, and managing expiry dates
  • Oversaw project development, ensured team collaboration, managed timelines with GitHub Projects and Jira, and conducted code reviews
  • Key features include user account management with Spring Security, CRUD functionality for grocery items,recipe suggestions, responsive design, profile pages, shopping lists, meal planning, and expiry alerts
  • Technologies used: Java, Spring, React, MySQL, Spoonacular API
DEC2023 - Aug2024
Confidence Group

Local Event Finder

Created a platform to curate and share St. Louis metro area events and activities, managed by a local celebrity. The application allows users to view events, submit events, save favorites, RSVP, and check weather forecasts for events
  • Oversaw project development, ensured team collaboration, managed timelines with GitHub Projects, and conducted code reviews
  • Key features include user account management, CRUD functionality for events, admin dashboard, event approvals, user dashboards, RSVP functionality, and responsive design
  • Technologies used: Java, Spring, React, Bootstrap, JavaScript, MySQL, National Weather Service API