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SylKyla Cole

@sylkylacole

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Full Stack Developer crafting SEO-focused, responsive websites that convert users.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a Full Stack Developer role where I can build responsive, SEO-driven websites, implement secure APIs, and collaborate closely to deliver high-quality results—while continuing to grow across front-end, back-end, and DevOps.

I’m a Full Stack Developer with six years of comprehensive tech experience, grounded in data structures, scripting, and UI/UX design. I build outstanding websites that enhance brand identity and SEO, backed by strong secure code practices, API implementation, and cloud computing.

I’ve delivered results through freelance and internship work—creating client-ready storefronts, maintaining and updating production websites, and using structured collaboration and feedback to continuously improve performance. I’m bilingual in English and Korean, and I bring a proactive, client-focused mindset that supports success for individuals, companies, and customers.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Graphic Design Intern

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Innovation DuPage

Apr 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Created and executed social media promotions, banners, logos, and advertisements using Adobe Creative Cloud while collaborating with coworkers to incorporate feedback. Applied audience demographic insights to design assets that drive engagement.

Adobe Creative Cloud Banner Design Logo Design Advertisement Team Collaboration

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Freelance Full-Stack Developer

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SkyVerse

Nov 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)

Served as creative director and managed day-to-day business operations while delivering client-focused design work and full-stack website development. Increased outreach by maintaining a consistent social media presence and using Buffer to plan and engage with the community.

Full Stack Web Development UI UX Design Social Media Strategy Social Media & Content Management Buffer Documentation

Marketing Intern

New Heart For Life

Sep 2024 - Mar 2025 (6 months)

Developed marketing strategies and networking activities that increased engagement and participation across social media platforms. Updated the organization’s website on Squarespace, built projects with Kahoot, and managed a LinkedIn community with consistent member engagement.

Marketing Strategy Networking social media engagement Squarespace Kahoot Content Promotion

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

DeVry University

Undergraduate Certificate in Programming Essentials, Programming Essentials

Activities and societies: Relevant courses: Intro to Operating Systems, Programming with Objects, Intermediate Programming.

Pursuing an Undergraduate Certificate in Programming Essentials at DeVry University, including coursework in introductory operating systems and intermediate object-oriented programming.

DeVry University

Bachelor of Science, Software Development: Web & Mobile App Development

Activities and societies: Relevant courses: Responsive Website Design, Data Analysis, Computer Information Systems.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Software Development: Web & Mobile App Development at DeVry University, with coursework in responsive website design, data analysis, and computer information systems.

DeVry University

Associate of Science, Information Technology & Networking

Activities and societies: Relevant courses: Intro to Cloud Computing, Database System & Program Fundamentals, Fundamentals of Information System Security.

Pursuing an Associate of Science in Information Technology & Networking at DeVry University, including coursework in introductory cloud computing, database systems, program fundamentals, and information system security.

DeVry University

Undergraduate Certificate in Website Design, Website Design

Activities and societies: Relevant courses: Information Design, Web Animation, Introduction to Programming, Intro to Tech Info Systems.

Completed an Undergraduate Certificate in Website Design at DeVry University, covering core concepts in information design, web animation, and introductory programming and tech information systems.