Denise Lara Soto — Frontend Developer

Expertise in Front-End Web (1.0 yr.), React Developer (0.5 yr.).

Last verified on November, 2025

Core Skills

Bio Summary

Frontend Developer with over 1 year of self-led learning and 9+ months of hands-on project experience. Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, and Python. Proficient with backend technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, and NestJS, including RESTful APIs and database management using PostgreSQL and Firebase. Demonstrated ability in deploying web applications with tools like Render and CI/CD practices. Strong focus on responsive design, accessibility, and performance optimization, underpinned by knowledge of modern development methodologies and design patterns.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages	JavaScript, Python, TypeScript
JavaScript Frameworks	Express, Node.js, React
Python Frameworks	FastAPI
JavaScript Libraries and Tools	NPM, Vite
Databases & Management Systems / ORM	FireStore
UI Frameworks, Libraries, and Browsers	CSS, HTML
Amazon Web Services	AWS CloudFront
Deployment, CI/CD & Administration	CI/CD
Methodologies, Paradigms and Patterns	Clean Architecture, microservices
SDK / API and Integrations	FastAPI, RESTful API, Web API
UI/UX/Wireframing	Responsive Design

Work Experience

Frontend Developer, Portfolio

Summary: A personal portfolio showcasing my frontend skills and selected projects.

Responsibilities: Designed and implemented a fully responsive website with modern UI animations and clean layout.

Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python

Frontend Developer, CaloriePro

Summary: Health tracking app that monitors daily calorie intake and provides real-time updates.

Responsibilities: Implemented authentication, real-time updates, Edamam API integration and a FastAPI backend with scheduled resets via Google Cloud Scheduler.

Technologies: React, JavaScript, Firebase, Node.js, Python, Vite, FastAPI

Frontend Developer, CineVibe

Summary: Movie browsing platform where users can explore and watch trailers in a responsive interface.

Responsibilities: Developed a responsive web application with TMDb API integration and adaptive navigation for different devices.

Technologies: React, JavaScript, Vite, TMDb API

Frontend Developer, BuyNow

Summary: E-commerce simulation allowing users to browse products, manage wishlists, and simulate purchases.

Responsibilities: Integrated authentication and real-time order updates, and managed Stripe API integration and Firestore-based order management.

Technologies: React, Firebase, Node.js, Express.js, Stripe API, JavaScript

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