Front-end developer with a passion for creating high-quality user experiences. Strong background in working with nonprofit organizations and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. Flexible and adaptable individual with a strong understanding of various programming languages and frameworks. Seeking new opportunities to grow and learn as a developer.
Ian Milan
Frontend Web Developer
Skills
Front End Development
Master
- HTML / JSX
- CSS / TailwindCSS
- Javascript / Typescript
- React / Next.js
Digital Communication
Master
- Agile Project Management
- Remote Team Collaboration
- Professional Email Etiquette
Github Versatility
Advanced
- Repository Management
- Pull Requests
- Issue Tracking
Work Experience (2)
May 2022 - Jul 2022
Instructor
Code on Wheels
As an instructor at Code on Wheels, I had the opportunity to create engaging and inclusive learning environments for diverse groups of young people. My strong understanding of various programming languages and frameworks, combined with my ability to effectively teach and guide students, allowed me to successfully teach programming concepts to beginners.
- Successfully taught computer programming to diverse groups of young people, including the development of custom curriculums
- Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively teach and guide students
- Advocacy for promoting diversity in the tech industry and commitment to helping young people succeed
Sep 2022 - Current
Frontend Developer
Aztech US
Being a Frontend Developer for Aztech US, I've been able to work on many influential pojects local to where I grew up. Having the chance to help non-profit organizations and small businesses show up online is an amazing experience I hope to continue having.
- Developed the projects listed below.
Projects (5)
SWBA Directory Website
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022
A custom web application developed for the South West Business Association (SWBA) to connect and showcase its diverse group of over 50 businesses from various industries.
- Utilized best practices for web development to create a user-friendly and responsive web interface.
- Implemented a custom interactive map directory to enable easy discovery and connection with other businesses in the SWBA.
- Developed a fully-functional website for the South West Business Association using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and React.
Puertas Abiertas Website
Dec 2022 - Jun 2023
A user-friendly and accessible web application developed for Puertas Abiertas, a nonprofit organization that promotes the safety of Latina women and their children in Kent County who are victims/survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, stalking, sexual assault, and workplace discrimination.
- Utilized best practices in web development and accessibility to ensure that the website was functional and accessible for users of all abilities.
- Conducted user testing and gathered feedback to improve the website's usability and functionality.
- Integrated the organization's branding and messaging into the website design and development.
Aztech US Website Enhancement
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
Collaborated on enhancing the Aztech US website by optimizing content layout, incorporating additional content through added pages, and improving overall performance.
- Executed comprehensive optimization strategies for improved website performance and user engagement.
- Reorganized content layout to enhance user accessibility and comprehension.
- Enriched the website with new content, focusing on user-centric information and enlightenment.
Flexible Development
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
During a dynamic period, I contributed to several key projects, creating efficient solutions for Datawise Q2DB, improving client experience for the Arnold Reed law firm, and enhancing a non-profit's digital presence with STEM Greenhouse.
- Implemented dynamic filtering and search functionalities for complex data.
- Created new client intake forms to better retain users longterm.
- Developed interactive educational forms, facilitating easier course signups.
Pochis Colombian Cafe
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
Developed a fully responsive WordPress site with visually appealing and user-friendly pages to enhances its online presence.
- Enhanced user engagement with interactive features and streamlined pages.
- Designed and developed ensuring a seamless user experience across all devices.
- Optimized website performance for faster loading times to improved overall user satisfaction.
Volunteer
11/4/2022 - 11/6/2022
Volunteer Developer
Code for Good
Volunteered as a developer at Weekend for Good 2022, using my skills to make a meaningful difference in my community. Improved the website of non-profit organization Code on Wheels using Square Space, utilizing my knowledge of website development and design to enhance their online presence. Built new connections and strengthened relationships with other volunteers and non-profit organizations.
- Donated time and expertise to improve the website of non-profit organization Code on Wheels using Square Space
- Utilized knowledge of website development and design to enhance the organization's online presence
- Built new connections and strengthened relationships with other volunteers and non-profit organizations.
Education (2)
2023 - Current
Associate
Software Development (AAS)
Mid Michigan Community College
2017 - 2021
HS Diploma
General Education
Northview High School
- AP Computer Science Principles - 4.0
- College Algebra - 3.4
Awards
2017
Business & Computer Department Honoree
Northview HS
Selected from the 2021 graduating class as the Business & Computer Department Honoree, recognized for my dedication and achievements in the field. This award reflects my commitment to excelling in my studies and contributing to the success of my school's business and computer department.