KevinSilva

Hey! I'm Kevin, a Front-End Developer  based in Portugal. I enjoy exploring the intersection between design and critical thinking and I am continuously committed to learning and improving.

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About Me

Dedicated Front-End Developer with more than two years of hands-on experience under the guidance of William R. J. Ribeiro, a skilled Senior Fullstack Developer at Hala Systems, Inc.

My passion lies in the intersection of design and critical thinking and I am continuously committed to learning and improving. I am recently certified in Front-End Development by Meta, and am currently enrolled in a Web Programming course at CINEL to further enhance my skills. Eager to embark on my next professional challenge, I bring a strong foundation in clean coding practices, attention to detail, and user experience.

Projects

jogo a jogo

A responsive React application that displays world football scores.

  • JavaScript
  • api-rest
  • figma
  • prettier
  • react
  • react-context
  • vite
jogo-a-jogo project screenshot

nba23 24

A React-based front-end application about your current favorite NBA teams and players.

  • TypeScript
  • framer-motion
  • msw
  • react
  • react-testing-library
  • tailwind-css
nba23-24 project screenshot

guitarWC

A quiz game to guess the RGB colors of the guitar.

  • JavaScript
  • figma
  • jquery
  • tailwindcss
  • vite
  • vitest
guitarWC project screenshot

little lemon

A React front-end application for making restaurant reservations.

  • JavaScript
  • figma
  • html5
  • open-graph-protocol
  • react
  • react-hooks
  • react-router-dom
  • react-testing-library
little-lemon project screenshot

Skills & Tools

Experience

  1. Present

    CINEL - Front-End Developer Student

    Portugal

    Completed a Web Programming course, mastering software development methodologies and database-driven applications. Gained practical experience in constructing, applying, and maintaining web applications in a 350-hour specialization.

  2. 2021-2023

    EDDISRUPT - Front-End Developer Mentee

    Portugal

    Collaborated with William R. J. Ribeiro, an experienced mentor in Front-End Development. Gained valuable insights into Software Engineering best practices, created of real-world applications and went through project workflows. William's guidance extended to crucial coding techniques, covering areas like testing, separation of concerns, and effective problem-solving. This journey enriched my skills, fostering a solid foundation in JavaScript and React.

  3. 2014-2022

    FNAC - Sales Associate

    Portugal

    I connected sales teams and store managers through effective collaboration and communication. I coordinated and trained the audio team and Implemented visual merchandising changes that highlighted my design-focused problem-solving. With an 80.5% service evaluation average, I emphasized a commitment to service quality. These experiences underscore my ability to integrate soft skills into the context of Front-End Development.

  4. 2016-2017

    IADE - Postgraduate Degree in Web Design & Development

    Portugal

    Acquired skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and UX methodologies, fostering a user-centric approach. Applied design thinking, entrepreneurial strategies, and mastered web programming for responsive and adaptive designs. Developed a comprehensive website, showcasing proficiency in information strategy, interaction design, and social media communication.

Certification

  1. Meta:

    Front-End Developer Professional Certificate

    May 2023

    Gained proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Bootstrap. Strong foundation in UI/UX design, GitHub, and version control. Equipped with skills aligned with industry demands.

  2. Linkedin:

    Business Communication Skills Professional Certificate

    Dec 2023

    Acquired essential communication skills for career advancement. Developed proficiency in building trust, conflict resolution, and expressing ideas with clarity and confidence.

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