Preston Burton

Full Stack Developer

Team Lead Projects:

merch dropper website landing page

Role: Team Lead

  • Eight week project following real world development processes
  • Seven person team consisting of one UX Designer & six Full Stack Web Developers
  • Led daily standup meetings, weekly retrospectives, & bi-weekly team retrospectives
  • Managed and reviewed Trello, Notion, Slack, & Github
  • Handled Dev Ops for Netlify, Heroku, Auth0, Google Analytics, & Code Climate
go have fun website landing page

Role: Team Lead & Developer

  • Six week project following real world development processes
  • Four person team consisting of Full Stack Web Developers
  • Guided team through project planning and feature canvases
  • Led daily standup meetings, weekly retrospectives, & bi-weekly team retrospectives
  • Managed and reviewed Trello, Notion, Slack, & Github
  • Designed Node sever and Postgres database
  • Contributed code to several front end components

Developer Projects:

Escape D game

Role: Front / Back Developer

  • Four day project using React, HTML Canvas, Python, Django.
  • Focused on CS skills: mapping, searching, and linked lists.
real time chat page

Side Project

  • React, Node, Socketio, Express, Knex
  • Goal: Learn about websockets and Socketio, then build in persistence for user data.
Art-folio website landing page

Role: UI/UX Developer

  • Four Day project implementing HTML5, CSS3, and Less Precompiler
  • Created a pleasing and fully responsive landing page for a React Application
Dad Joke's Heroku url

Role: Back End Developer

  • Four day project using Node, Express, JWT, bcryptjs, and SQLite3.
  • Designed to store encrypted user data and tokens, and CRUD functionality for Dad Jokes.

Stats:

Front End:

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Sass / Less
  • Bootstrap / Material UI / Styled Components
  • Javascript
  • React
  • Redux
  • Jest / Cypress
  • Google APIs: Analytics & Google Maps

Back End:

  • Node
  • Django
  • Python
  • SQLite
  • PostgreSQL
  • Heroku
  • Authentication: Auth0, JWT, Sessions
  • Postman API testing

Unique skills:

  • Fire Poi
  • Slacklining
  • Tarot
  • Japanese (intermediate)
  • Korean (very basic)
  • Barista
  • Florist
  • Master of Ceremonies