I AM A
DEVELOPER UX ADVOCATE DESIGNER STORYTELLER



Drawing from over a decade of international experience
as a digital design educator, web designer, brand marketer, and
freelance photographer, I contribute a multifaceted range of skills.

My Portfolio

Multimedia Content

Specializing in multimedia, I develop engaging digital narratives. Leveraging my Back-end developer capabilities, I facilitate a harmonious blend of content and technology.

Brand and Wordsmith

Design and scribe consultation, shaping potent narratives to align with strategic goals. Front-end developer expertise enables a smooth and engaging story-tech fusion.

One Stop Shop

As a comprehensive service provider, I am your turn key solution for online needs. Full-stack competencies ensure projects transition smoothly from concept to reality.





Portfolio

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Instructional Designer

Built using REACT and Treact Template.

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EAiT

Slick AI powered Recipe App.

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Surf eLearning Course

Engaging and interactive UX/UI design.

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purseChic

Simple Buy/Sell website for handbags.

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Scheduler

Snappy, responsive REACT app.

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Photography Portfolio

Live site but currently under construction.

My Favorite Languages, Frameworks & Tools

Modern Professional Standards

Modular Code

Efficient and adaptable, providing a solid foundation; ensuring scalability and maintainability.

Polished Product

Through attention to detail and meticulous testing. Your satisfaction is my top priority.

Communicative

Providing regular updates and seeking your input to ensure that the final product is perfect.

Solid Support

Promptly address any issues that may arise and provide assistance to ensure functionality.

Best Practices

Latest advancements and standards, implementing effective strategies for your requirements.

Clear documentation

Outlines functionality, usage instructions, and technical details for future reference.

Inspiring Quotes

"Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it’s bad." "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." "If, at first, you do not succeed, call it version 1.0." "Computers are fast; developers keep them slow."





Favorite Coding Books


The Pragmatic Programmer

Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas

Twenty years later, this new edition re-examines what it means to be a modern programmer. Topics range from personal responsibility to career development.


Code

Charles Petzold

An in-depth exploration of how computers work at the lowest level. It goes beyond just programming and delves into hardware and software.


Think Like a Programmer

V. Anton Spraul

The real challenge of programming isn't learning a language's syntax—it's learning to creatively solve problems so you can build something great.


Self-Taught Programmer

Cory Althoff

"The Self-taught Programmer" is a roadmap, a guide to take you from writing your first Python program, to passing your first technical interview.

IVAN KAI WEN CHEW


I'm a self-motivated and self-starting Software Developer based in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a Full Stack diploma and a background in education, I bring a diverse skill set and a passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences. My goal is to create impactful web applications that provide outstanding user experiences.

I thrive in dynamic environments as it challenges me to expand my skills and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends. Combining my expertise in web development with a proactive approach to learning, I bring a unique perspective to tackle new challenges. With a focus on continuous growth and a dedication to excellence, I am excited to contribute my skills and create innovative digital solutions.

I would love to hear from you!

Serious, curious or both? Collaboration, ideation or mentorship?
Questions, quotes or queries?

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