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Matthew Harvey

Software Developer

Over a year of previous experience in an Agile Development Team using Java, JavaScript, HTML/CSS and SQL. Relevant customer service experience in a large operation, studying BSc Computer Science at De Montfort University.

Skills

What I Know

Each technology I have used to build quality applications.

Frontend
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Tailwind
Bootstrap
MaterialUI
Astro
Sass
Backend
mySQL
Python
Nodejs
Java
Scala
Prisma
Firebase
Nextjs
C#
.NET
Tools
Git
Markdown
NPM
Webpack
VS Code
Visual Studio
Canva
Nuget

Work History

Graduate Software Engineer

Access

August 2024 - Present

Placement Technical Specialist

Leicestershire County Council

June 2022 - August 2023

Built responsive webservices using C#, .NET and PostgresSQL; reducing times by over 60%. Automated scheduled tasks managing geographical data sourced from the Ordance Survey API. Created and maintained various web forms used by all aspects of the business.

Customer Service Advisor

Serco

May 2020 - September 2020

Conducted outbound calls to a person in contact with another individual that has received a positive coronavirus test to advise them to self-isolate, as part of the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing programme.

Education

BSc Computer Science with Placement Year

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De Montfort University

September 2020 - June 2024


2023 Placement Student Of The Year

HTML - CSS - JavaScript - PHP - Scala - Java - SQL - Git
Relevant Modules Include: Object Oriented, Agile Team Development, Data Structures and Axlorithms, Web Applications...

Projects

What I have made

My best fully featured applications.

PremPredict

PremPredict

Live
Github

University final year project; predict upcoming Premier League fixtures per gameweek and directly compare scores across the league season.

Tailwind
CockroachDB
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Spoura

Spoura

Fully featured ecommerce application, favourite and add shoes to your cart. Sort products using price, brand, type and search for your preferred fit.

Tailwind
TypeScript
Svelte
file_type_vite
Prisma
Neon
FilmFront

FilmFront

Movie site made using TMDb API that allows users to search new movies, tv shows and actors, create lists and answer trivia questions.

Tailwind
TypeScript
React
Nextjs
Bootstrap
Cronize

Cronize

Manage projects, schedule custom cronjobs and view history. Try out the request playground to test the output without running on a schedule.

Tailwind
TypeScript
React
Turso
Astro

Featured Blog Posts

My opinions on topics in the web dev space.

Extras

Want to see something else?

  • Pokécenter
    Pokécenter

    Pokémon website interacting with pokéapi, using standard HTML/CSS/JS only. University module - Frontend Web Development.

    HTML
    CSS
    Javascript
    Live
    Github
  • OrderMunch
    OrderMunch

    Cafe application built using Kotlin and Android Studio with functional admin interface. University module - Mobile App Development.

    Kotlin
    Android Studio
    SQLite
    Gradle
    Github
  • Telemetry
    Telemetry

    Website accessing EE web service for phone messaging, featuring 2FA text verification. University module - Secure Web Development.

    PHP
    MariaDB
    SLIM4
    PHPStorm
    FileZilla
    Github

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