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Taulant Sulko

taulant@sulko.co

Fullstack Software Developer. Specialized in and building accessible web applications.

Work Experience

Software Engineer IV, GreenShield
Toronto ON, Remote, - 2023 - Current

Platform Shared Services - Leading and implementing the improvements to the UI library that powers GreenShield+ applications. Increased the robustness of the UI library by expanding the testing suite. Added accessibility testing and visual regression testing in the UI library pipelines. Reduced the UI library's bundle size by using ESM static imports. Mentoring junior devs by providing detailed code reviews and peer coding sessions.

Pharmacy Team -Implemented end-to-end features with React & NestJS with PostgreSQL. Worked in a highly collaborative environment with product managers, QA and designers. Reviewed and improved accessibility of components. Implemented text sanitization to improve security of input components.

Software Engineer III, Avaya Canada

Toronto ON, Remote, 2020 - 2023

Avaya Workspaces - Contact Center App — Implemented video communication features with Angular and TypeScript for a contact center app.

Avaya Spaces - Video Communication App — Implemented, delivered, and debugged complex front-end features. Working with React, Redux, CSS, and enterprise APIs. Collaborated with a team of developers and designers. provided UI/UX design implementation feedback, and led feature development. Spearheaded efforts to improve codebase reusability. Implementing CSS token systems and large-scale React component refactoring. I actively utilized Google Cloud monitoring debug, and resolved production issues.

Programmer & Designer, Self-Employed

Toronto ON, 2016 - 2020

Delivered UI design concepts, email development, web development, branding projects, and marketing visuals on a contract basis for various businesses and agencies. Notable projects include designing and developing a fully responsive marketing website for Wealthsimple, creating a web presence and custom Javascript solutions for Coffee Booster, and delivering UI design & branded illustration assets for the re-launch of the Tim Hortons Rewards app.

Visual Designer, Design Cofounders, Consulting Firm

Toronto, ON, 2015

Designed visuals and implemented brands across web, social media, and print for various clients.

Designer & Co-Founder, Jackpine, Branding & Multimedia Agency

Ottawa, ON,  2013 - 2015

Co-founded and established the company's design direction. Led 15+ branding projects, 30+ web-design, web development and UX/UI projects, and various other graphic design projects for brands like Alterna Savings, Parks Canada, National Art Centre, Coldwell Banker, Canadian Conference on Medical Education, and Claridge Homes.

Education

2018

George Brown College, Continuing studies

Fundamentals of Programming with JavaScript for the Web & Building Certificate

2011 - 2013

Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario

College Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design, Graduated with Honours

2008 - 2010

University of Arts, Tirana, Albania

Painting & Multimedia Studies

Skills

Strong knowledge of React, NextJS, Redux, CSS, ES6, TypeScript, Javascript, HTML.

Familiar with Bash, Git, NodeJS, Express, NestJS, Python, Clojure, Docker, SQL, REST API design. Strong knowledge of Figma and Adobe Suite.