johnathan hok

* Recognized for attitude, ownership, skill, and dedication towards bringing a late project * back on track in order to successfully deliver amazing work to the client * Successfully delivered a PhoneGap based mobile community platform application for iOS * and Android on a very tight release schedule * Took initiative in creating automated build scripts and support tools to help improve * efficiency in development workflows

* Received an A+ performance evaluation, showing exceptional performance with programming abilities, excellent ability to learn difficult tasks quickly, and for embracing and extending company culture * Performed and documented aggressive optimizations made to the frontend, api, and database to decrease the load time of the web application by over 50% * Quickly learned new technologies (Node.js, MongoDB) to build new features such as the commenting system and to rapidly resolve bugs in the web application * Collaborated effectively with stakeholders on numerous projects to transform goals and requirements into beautifully designed user interfaces and experiences

* Commended by peers for breadth of skills and knowledge of web technologies and trends * Worked directly under supervision of a professor to plan project requirements and goals * Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt by learning to develop under Tornado Web Server * Created a feature rich Ajax web application by providing end to end solutions through mockup, design, coding, and integration in a small agile development environment * Documented over 5000 lines of code to ensure a smooth transition to a new web developer in order to maintain the web application

* Persistently pushed the boundaries of innovation and earned respect from the yearbook team for input, ideas, and solutions to overcome problems * Directed the technical development and compilation of the first digital yearbook being produced at the University of Toronto Scarborough * Effectively managed and delegated tasks to a team of 5 IT staff members in the research of technology required to achieve our goals, such as the digital yearbook production * Organized meetings to communicate required production timelines and deadlines to IT staff, and successfully met strict deadlines for the yearbook production

Senior Front End Developer