Hello, I'm Alexandre 👋

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Passionate about technology, programming, and innovation, creating amazing web experiences for 3 years.

Currently working as a Front-end Developer at VML.

Also building Punctual Booking.

Alexandre

About Me

Who I Am

I'm Alexandre, or Alex for short. I'm a front-end developer based in the Lisbon area, Portugal. I'm 21 years old and started programming when I was just 14 years old.

What I Do

I transform ideas into digital interfaces, focusing on creating intuitive and visually appealing user experiences. I've mainly worked with e-commerce throughout my career.

My Passion

I love helping people solve problems and making the internet a better experience for everyone. Innovation and new technologies are what motivate me daily.

Professional Experience

Front-end Developer

VML | November 2024 - Present

Started working with React JS in a big enterprise system with a micro-frontend architecture.

Worked with a team in an agile environment.

Did a lot of work around unit tests and adding unit test coverage to existing code making sure the business requirements are tested correctly.

Consumed design system components created and maintained by the design system team.

Worked on the project core team fixing issues and developing new features for around three months.

Working currently on a smaller team that takes care of the master data of the whole platform and of a file manager services with Google Drive integration.

Technologies used:

React TypeScript SCSS Jest React Testing Library Styled Components Module Federation Git

Associate Front-end Developer

VML | January 2024 - November 2024

Continue working with Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Worked with a team in an agile environment.

Developed various functionalities according to business needs.

Learned everything required to become a Frontend developer, including coding, design patterns, good practices, etc.

Technologies used:

SFCC JavaScript ISML HTML SCSS Git Amplience

Associate SFCC Developer

VML | April 2022 - January 2024

Learned Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Learned e-commerce business requirements.

Worked with a team in an agile environment.

Developed various functionalities according to business needs.

Technologies used:

SFCC JavaScript Node.JS ISML HTML SCSS Git

Internship as Salesforce Developer

BNT Consulting | January 2022 - March 2022

Learned the Salesforce technology.

Developed applications using Salesforce.

Developed an artist's porfolio using web technologies.

Designed a butcher's online shop.

Technologies used:

Salesforce Apex JavaScript HTML CSS

Freelance

Personal Projects & Small Projects | October 2019 - October 2020

Developed websites using web technologies.

Close interaction with the client for a great understanding of the requirements.

Managed databases.

Technologies used:

Laravel PHP MySQL JavaScript HTML CSS

Beginning of the Journey

Personal Projects & School | 2015

I started learning programming at 14 years old, developing personal projects and exploring different technologies while I was in school.

Technologies used:

PHP MySQL JavaScript HTML CSS

Technical Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Node.js

Laravel

SFCC

Tailwind

MySQL

Git

npm

TypeScript

Projects

Punctual Booking

Punctual Booking

While I'm still building this, you can check some of the work I've done so far on the demo link bellow.

React TypeScript Zustand Shadcn UI
Tip Calculator App

Tip Calculator App

A small training project to practice my skills with HTML, JavaScript and CSS.

HTML JavaScript CSS
Giphy Finder

Giphy Finder

A training project to practice my skills with HTML, JavaScript and SASS. Integrated with giphy API to fetch gifs.

HTML JavaScript SASS

Let's Talk

Get in Touch

I'm interested in freelance opportunities and interesting projects. If you have a question or just want to say hello, don't hesitate to contact me!

Lisbon, Portugal
prodalexandretavares@gmail.com
+351 966 905 699