Abu Belal
@abubelal
Experienced Front-end Web Developer and UI/UX designer delivering accessible interfaces.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Front-end Web Developer and UI/UX designer with over eight years building responsive, accessible, and high-performance web applications across enterprise and startup environments. I specialize in modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Next.js), strong UI/UX practices, and delivering component libraries, design systems, and measurable performance improvements.
I have a proven track record working in Agile teams at organizations including CIBC, Rogers, Amazon, and Staples, leading projects from wireframe to production, implementing TDD and CI/CD, and ensuring WCAG/AODA accessibility. I focus on collaborative problem-solving, shipping reliable, scalable solutions, and continuously improving user experience through analytics and testing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Design and build scalable front-end applications and UI component libraries using Vue.js and React, manage Azure deployments and CI/CD pipelines, and ensure WCAG accessibility and performance tracking across releases.
Designed and developed data-heavy web applications for telecom operations using Vue.js and React, integrated mapping and analytics tools to track site performance, and managed full project lifecycles from prototyping to launch.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement responsive web and mobile experiences, maintained design systems and ran user research and usability testing to inform product decisions.
Frontend Developer
Staples
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022 (8 months)
Migrated legacy .NET/Blazor pages to .NET 5 and React, delivered pixel-perfect implementations across browsers, and improved UX by translating wireframes into high-quality interfaces for e-commerce platforms.
Frontend UI/UX Developer
Porter Airlines
Nov 2019 - Jul 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Designed and developed user flows and portals to improve UX, built accessible interfaces conforming to ADA/WCAG standards, and collaborated with stakeholders to meet UI goals and deadlines.
Cloud Developer
B-Innovations
Nov 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years)
Developed and maintained cloud-hosted web applications on AWS, implemented serverless solutions with AWS Lambda, and optimized applications for scalability and reliability.
Full-Stack Developer
V Star Renovation
Jan 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 10 months)
Designed, developed and deployed web applications from requirements to production, implemented responsive designs and REST APIs, and managed PostgreSQL/MySQL databases and SEO tracking.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science focusing on software development and web technologies.
Durham College
Computer Programmer Analyst diploma, Computer Programming
Completed a Computer Programmer Analyst program covering programming, application development, and database fundamentals.
Centennial College
Diploma, Computer Networking and Engineering
Completed a program in Computer Networking & Engineering focused on networking, systems, and infrastructure.
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