Abel Peterson
Full Stack Developer
Calgary, AB, Canada •-
A passionate software engineer who started programming in grade school. After getting my
bachelor's degree in computer science, I worked for two large international companies–
developing mostly web applications for several years. I am accustomed to a distributed
environment and working with remote clients using agile methodologies.
SKILLS & OTHER
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Programming Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Python
CSS Frameworks: Bootstrap, MUI, Tailwind CSS, Styled-Components, Sass
Libraries/Frameworks: MERN, React, Next.js, Redux, Angular, Express.js, Nest.js, ASP.NET
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Dynamo db
Tools: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, AWS, Heroku, Hasura
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Senior Frontend Engineer
Flight Centre Canada
09/2020 – 12/2022
Technical Stack: MERN, React, Next.JS, Express.js, Bitbucket, GraphQL, Styled-Components,
AWS, Hasura
● Developed Front-end of a smart price recommendations platform used by large retail and
eCommerce clients.
● Implemented and managed companies' Design System library.
● Profiled critical components, eliminating wasting renders which dramatically improved
performance.
● Simplified the project structure, emphasizing reusability and scalability.
Full Stack Developer
Kindbody, Los Angeles, CA
09/2017 – 08/2020
Technical Stack: MERN, React.js, Python, Django, Restful APIs, Tailwind CSS, AWS, Ecommerce
Collaborated with the UX/UI design teams to improve the website and applications,
increasing conversion rates by 25%.
● Increased daily traffic from 45% to 80% in E-commerce platforms by redesigning existing
websites to improve user experience and incorporated SEO.
● Suggested 20+ improvements to product design and functionality as informed by userexperience reporting.
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Analyzed and optimized performance bottlenecks in 8+ existing backend systems, such
as database queries and storage solutions, to increase responsiveness.
Junior Front End Developer
RockeTech, Singapore
04/ 2016 – 08/2017
Technical Stack: React, Material-UI(MUI), Node.js, Heroku, PostgreSQL, Fintech
● Increased ratings by an average of over 15% annually through optimizing performance
and delivery of resources using Webpack.
● Tested, debugged and shipped 1500s of lines of code to various development teams.
● Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create 60+ responsive landing pages for both
company and client.
EDUCATION
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University of Toronto
Bachelor of Computer Science — Software Engineering