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Angel Puruncajas Guevara

A passionate software developer

Education

Holds a strong understanding of technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Express, JQuery, MongoDB, MySQL, React, Git/GitHub, Unix CLI, APIs and others, with demonstrable experience in all. Additionally possesses a good academic record and is adept with MS office packages.

Udemy - The Complete 2023 Web Development Bootcamp (April 2023 – September 2023)

Technologies Studied

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, NodeJS, Express, React, JQuery, Unix CLI, APIs, MongoDB, MySQL, Bootstrap, Git/GitHub, Authentication, OAUTH2.0.

QA Software Specialist Bootcamp (June 2022 – September 2022)

Technologies Studied

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jira (Agile), MongoDB, React, Java, Maven, MySQL, Spring Boot, Selenium, Express, NodeJS, Git/GitHub.

University of Surrey (2015-2021)

Subject
Level
Grade

Chemical Engineering

Master of Engineering (MEng)

2:1

Bishop Challoner Sixth Form (2012-2015)

Subject
Level
Grade

Maths

Chemistry

Biology

Spanish

A-Level

A-Level

A-Level

A-Level

A

A

B

B

Bishop Challoner Catholic School (2007-2012)

Subject
Level
Grade

Maths

English

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

A

B

B

B

C

Website Portfolio

As part of my personal development and determination to further improve my software engineering skills I have developed a number of web applications that showcase my abilities.

Website/Comment

A fully functional company website for my current employer ProperFix.Co.

An amateur photographer website.

A DIY cocktail making site. Makes us of a public API.

A fully functional To-Do-List web application.

A Simon Game web application.

A dice roll web application.

GitHub: https://github.com/AEfrain23

Work Experience

Events Management (Part Time) - Ossia Sounds Limited (February 2019 – Present)

  • Managing a group of individuals to host successful music events.
  • Work includes poster design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro), contacting venue owners and booking agencies for presenting acts, in addition to managing company assets, social media accounts and handling promotions.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication, team-working and leadership skills, with a strong ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Key Achievements:
  • Developing the brand from its conceptualisation, running smaller scale events initially with 250-person capacity, to now holding larger scale events in London with up to 900-person capacity.
  • Achieving over 80% sell out rate across all events over the past year.

Administration, Labour and Bookkeeping - ProperFix.Co (September 2019 – Present)

  • Utilising excellent team-working skills to effectively complete jobs for clients to a great standard, often with tight deadlines.
  • Effectively dealing with a high number of clients in a professional manner. Demonstrating strong communication skills and a client focus.
  • Company bookkeeping - Recording financial transactions on a day-to-day basis and completing admin tasks.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Utilised software development skills to design and build a fully functional company website.
  • Harnessed design skills to create a new company logo, resulting in increased client engagement through social media platforms.

Process Operations Management - University of Surrey (March 2018)

  • Undertook a process operations management placement, with the key project being to determine the efficiency of a process filter and correlate it with pressure drop.
  • Gained valuable on-site experience within a chemical plant, experience within a control room and further enhanced communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

About Me (Interests and Achievements)

Musical Interests

Leaned piano from the age of 12 and guitar from the age of 14. Actively producing original music from the age of 18. Official releases on small record labels. Self-taught professional digital audio workstation applications (DAWs).

Ossia Sounds company establishment (February 2019)

Establishment of own events company. Hosted over 14 successful music events. Demonstrated ambition, the desire to take on new challenges and a dedication to succeed.

Surrey Stingers American Football Team (September 2016 – January 2021)

Displayed excellent team-working abilities. Managing extracurricular activity alongside university work demonstrated strong time management and organisation skills.

Contact Me

Thank you for taking the time to read through my personal page. Please don't hesitate to contact me directly using the information below. I look forward to hearing from you.

Mobile:

+44 7446 122210