My name's Jeff

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Full Stack Web Developer crafting exceptional React & Node.js applications with modern technologies

I believe in clean, maintainable code and user-centered design. As a developer, I focus on crafting every line with performance, accessibility, and scalability in mind. Check out my featured projects to see these principles in action, or read more about my approach.

"Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it's bad." — That's why I focus on intuitive, self-documenting solutions. Ready to discuss your next project? Let's connect.

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Full Stack Developer Beyond the Code

When I'm not crafting pixel-perfect interfaces or debugging complex algorithms, algorithms, you'll find me negotiating dinner arrangements with my two demanding project managers — they're surprisingly good at code reviews! My approach to development extends beyond just writing code; it's about understanding user needs, anticipating edge cases, and building solutions that scale gracefully.

I'm passionate about continuous learning, whether it's exploring emerging frameworks like Next.js and Astro, optimizing performance bottlenecks with advanced webpack configurations, or contributing to open-source projects that benefit the developer community. My experience spans across various industries, from e-learning platforms and social networking applications to enterprise-level APIs and microservices architectures. View my complete project portfolio to see these diverse applications in action.

When not coding, I enjoy participating in code reviews and staying current with industry trends through tech conferences and developer meetups. This balance of technical expertise and community involvement keeps me grounded and continuously improving my craft. Want to work together or learn more about my development philosophy?

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React Developer Code Philosophy

Clean, readable, and maintainable — here's how I approach modern React development. I believe in writing code that tells a story, where each function has a single responsibility and complex logic is broken down into digestible, testable pieces. This philosophy extends to my component architecture, where I prioritize composition over inheritance and leverage React's built-in patterns for performance:

My development workflow incorporates modern tooling including TypeScript for type safety, ESLint and Prettier for code consistency, and comprehensive testing with Jest and React Testing Library. I implement responsive design with CSS-in-JS solutions like Styled Components and Emotion, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and mobile-first approaches that deliver exceptional user experiences across all devices and screen sizes. Learn more about my development methodologies and process.

Custom Hook Example

Why I Like This Pattern

✓ Separation of concerns — logic stays in the hook
✓ Reusable across multiple components
✓ Easy to test in isolation
✓ Performance optimized with useCallback

This approach is used throughout my portfolio projects to ensure maintainable and scalable React applications. On the backend, I apply similar patterns, ensuring clean separation of concerns between frontend and server logic. By extracting logic into custom hooks, I create reusable pieces that can be easily unit tested, reduce component complexity, and follow the single responsibility principle. This development approach has proven invaluable in large-scale applications where state management and side effects need to be carefully orchestrated across multiple components. Let's discuss your project.

Web Developer Portfolio - Modern JavaScript Technologies

Explore my expertise across the full development stack. Want to start a project or learn more about my experience?

JavaScript Developer Frontend Technologies

My frontend expertise encompasses the latest React ecosystem, including React 18 with Concurrent Features, Server Components, and Suspense for optimal performance. I leverage modern state management solutions like Zustand, Redux Toolkit, and React Query for efficient data fetching and caching strategies. Curious about my technical background?

Advanced CSS techniques include CSS Grid, Flexbox, and custom properties (CSS variables) for maintainable styling systems. I implement design systems using Storybook, ensuring consistent UI components across large-scale applications. Build tools like Vite, Webpack, and Parcel are integral to my development process, enabling optimized bundle sizes and lightning-fast development experiences. See these technologies in action in my React projects.

Node.js Developer Backend & Infrastructure

On the backend, I specialize in Node.js microservices architecture using Express.js, Fastify, and NestJS frameworks. Database expertise includes PostgreSQL for relational data, MongoDB for document storage, and Redis for caching and session management. I implement robust API designs following OpenAPI specifications and GraphQL schemas.

Cloud infrastructure experience spans AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS), Docker containerization, and Kubernetes orchestration. CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and GitLab CI ensure reliable deployments with comprehensive testing coverage including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing suites with Cypress and Playwright. Interested in working together? Let's discuss your project or see my backend projects.