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About

About Me

I've been programming since I was 16 years old, and up until now, my enjoyment and excitement seeing my programs work hasn't changed. My skillsets include languages like Ruby on Rails and JavaScript ES6+. Front-end development fundamentals, together with frameworks like React JS and Bootstrap.

  • Name: Don Forrest D. Usbal
  • Date of birth: October 23, 2000
  • Address: Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
  • Zip code: 3132
  • Email: forrest@philippinedev.com
  • Phone: +63-926-2984-500

Experiences

2021 — Present

Junior Software Engineer

PhilippineDev

Developed a website for a church.

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Bootstrap
  • 2021

    Software Engineer Intern

    PhilippineDev

    Develop internal projects with full test coverage, such as budgeting and inventory.

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Javascript
  • Rspec
  • Skills

    Javascript ES6+

    HTML5

    CSS3

    Ruby on Rails

    Bootstrap

    PostgreSQL

    React JS

    Vue JS

    Firebase

    Certifications

    October 2021

    Testing Ruby with RSpec: The Complete Guide

    Udemy

    This course offers a comprehensive overview of the RSpec testing library for the Ruby programming language. It covers cover test-driven development (TDD), a methodology in which we write our tests first, before the implementation. Test-driven development often leads to simpler, more decoupled code. Thus, testing can make you a better developer. Tests force you to think critically about the program and its features: the classes, the objects, the methods and more.

    September 2021

    Dissecting Ruby on Rails 5 - Become a Professional Developer

    Udemy

    It is a comprehensive Ruby on Rails 5 course. This course is unique for a number of reasons: Curriculum, Deep Dives, Full Stack, Immersive.

    August 2021

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Udemy

    An in-depth overview of coding with Ruby. Learn to Code with Ruby offers more than 30+ hours of video tutorials, 250+ lectures, and dozens of quizzes and exercises to test your knowledge as you proceed through the course.

    Projects

    Projects

    Netflix clone

    Netflix clone built with React and Firebase as database. Use TMDB to get TV shows/movies data. Deployed to Netlify.

    Easybank landing page

    An intermediate Frontend Mentor challenge built with HTML, CSS (SCSS), and Javascript.

    Hulu clone

    Hulu homepage clone built with HTML, CSS, and a bit of Javascript

    Github profiles

    A simple Github users info app built with HTML, CSS, and Javascript.

    Full Plate

    Meal ideas generator app built with React. It will suggests meals based on the ingredients you have.

    Open Flights

    Ruby on Rails CRUD app built with React using Webpacker. Write, browse, and compare airline reviews.