Philipp Petersohn
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
Detail-oriented and innovative front-end developer with 2+ years of experience in designing dynamic websites, creating responsive designs, and enhancing user experience. Proven expertise in collaborating with cross-functional teams, gathering requirements and translating them into technical specifications, and conducting troubleshooting and debugging. Proficient in web architecture, development techniques, objection-oriented design (OOP), design patterns, and agile methodologies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Front End Developer
GFT Technologies SE
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Designed, developed, and maintained key features using React, TypeScript, and Node, ensuring the delivery of scalable and robust components that enhanced the product's core functionality
- Streamlined data validation and submission processes using React hooks and TypeScript interfaces, reducing form submission errors by 30%, improving user experience, and accelerating development efficiency
- Improved application test coverage using Jest and Cypress, increasing coverage to 80%, which reduced bugs in production and enhanced overall code reliability
- Contributed to optimizing application performance by monitoring with Datadog, leading to a 25% improvement in load times and smoother user experiences
- Spearheaded code review processes with source control management, establishing best practices and guidelines that elevated code quality and maintainability, reducing post-deployment issues by 20%
- Collaborated with team members during Scrum meetings, fostering cross-functional communication, which increased team productivity by streamlining task prioritization and issue resolution
- Implemented a DevOps methodology for continuous deployment, allowing for multiple developers and business teams to collaborate and release changes simultaneously
Junior Front End Developer
Thinslices
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Implemented dynamic content filtering using Next.js, React, and TypeScript, improving content discovery speed by 40% and enhancing user engagement
- Integrated AI-based tool for automating content categorization, reducing manual categorization efforts by 50% and increasing user efficiency and platform scalability
- Ensured responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility using Tailwind CSS, resulting in a seamless user experience across devices, with a 20% increase in mobile user retention
- Enhanced platform accessibility by applying HTML5 and SEO best practices, improving both user experience for diverse audiences and search engine visibility, leading to a 15% boost in organic traffic
- Conducted code reviews with GitHub and actively participated in the agile development process, ensuring timely, efficient product delivery while maintaining high code quality and reducing technical debt
Intern Front End Developer
Thinslices
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Learned HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript through books, videos, and documentation, developing a strong foundation in front-end web development and best practices
- Collaborated on projects from Frontend Mentor with multiple team members, gaining hands-on experience in code reviews, agile methodologies, and working with tools like Jira, while effectively managing time and tasks
Mechatronics Technician
Technische Universität Berlin
02.2012 - 07.2020
- Implemented electrical and mechanical systems for machinery according to research scientists' specifications
- Tested hardware components including motors, sensors, cables, and wiring harnesses according to safety guidelines
- Led a group of new apprentices, including delegation of work and review of tasks performed.
- Performed WIG welding of stainless steel containers
- Created electrical and control cabinet planning with WSCAD
- Supported and prepared apprentices for their midterm and final exams
- Planned and organized the replacement of old equipment including purchasing and new floor plan
Education
Bachelor of Science -
IU - International University
Online12.2025
Apprenticeship Mechatronics -
Technische Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany02.2012
Skills
- Front End Web Development
- Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS
- Javascript Libraries and Frameworks
- Version Control Systems: Git, Github
- Responsive design
- RESTful APIs
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Front End Developer
GFT Technologies SE
02.2024 - 08.2024
Junior Front End Developer
Thinslices
08.2022 - 12.2023
Intern Front End Developer
Thinslices
05.2022 - 07.2022
Mechatronics Technician
Technische Universität Berlin
02.2012 - 07.2020
Apprenticeship Mechatronics -
Technische Universität Berlin
Bachelor of Science -
IU - International University
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