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Hello, my name is Jen Tchai.

I am a Frontend Developer, based in Washington, DC.

About Me



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I am a Frontend Developer with experience in JavaScript, React, NextJS, Typescript, and Ruby on Rails, and have a professional background in psychology, medical research, and mental health counseling. My expertise lies in Frontend Development and UX/UI Design.
My ultimate goal is to create websites that are user-friendly, accessible, lightweight, and responsive. To achieve this, I believe in employing a pragmatic, personal, and creative approach to storytelling that incorporates intelligent ideas and innovative technology. I am convinced that this approach will captivate users and provide a great digital experience.

Experience 1 of 3

Junior Frontend Developer

Nusura LLC

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Fri Apr 01 2022 - Tue Jan 31 2023

  • Collaborated with dev team to build SimulationDeck, a cloud-based SaaS training event management tool consisting of mock social media sites used by federal, state, and private companies.
  • Spearheaded and developed frontend and UI of four social media applications using HTML, CSS, SemanticUI, JavaScript, Express, React, and Drupal.
  • Created and assigned Jira tickets to assist with frontend and UI/UX dev workflow.
  • Maintained, debugged, cross-browser compatibility and Behat tested for quality assurance (QA) of AWS portal site.

Skills




CSS3

Rails

React

NextJS

Ruby

HTML5

Tailwind

JavaScript

Drupal

Bootstrap

TypeScript

Projects

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Project 1 of 6
Chefish

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Chefish is where food enthusiasts can join local meetups to meet other people, learn from each other, try new dishes, and explore their culinary interests. Includes signup/login/logout, recipes API, local meetup signup. Created with React and Ruby-on-Rails.