I'm a Fullstack Developer with over 5 years experience in software development. I'm a constant learner and focused on delivering results and quality.
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I am Walther Carrasco, fullstack developer from Tegucigalpa, Honduras. I have rich experience building web applications, both frontend and backend. I'm very passionate about web development, data science and entrepreneurship having co-founded an IoT startup.
Name: Walther Emilio Carrasco Mejia
Birthday: 25 August, 1995
Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Email: walther.e.carrasco@gmail.com
Develop fast and good quality web apps using the latest technologies.
Develop secure and maintainable backends for every use.
Develop excel macros to reduce repetitive tasks and make heavy work more manageable.
Take care of company positioning on Google search engine.
Look after the company's vision and understanding it's business to develop quality software
Develop maintainable software and give support if needed.
At Sweatworks my role was as fullstack developer leading the frontend part for the HYGEAR project. I created a CMS for HYGEAR using React and Redux for users management, roles management, and data management for the core app of HYGEAR.
At PayPal I worked on the Money team who where I added features for the PayPal Business web app, also developed solutions to manage changes on projects for different environments.
Also helped to other teams to test adding funds functionality and test how they behave with my new features.
At Core Code I manage different bootcamps where I teach mostly frontend development using React and Redux to already experienced students to help them improve their skills and land their first fullstack job.
Some of my activities at Core Code are:
At CodeX I mentor people who want to become Full Stack Developers by teaching them the most used and important technologies and the best practices.
Some of my activities at CodeX are:
At Acklen Avenue I have worked for numerous projects as a Fullstack Dev, all of them being web apps. Some of them are:
On 2018, toguether with three associates we founded Hondutronics, a startup where we give the user the facility of starting a Smart Home.
I am responsible of developing and maintaining the home page (https://www.hondutronics.com/) where we generate sells and also responsable of develop and manage new projects
I have been supervisor of an intern from Universidad Católica and currently supervising one developer with whom I'm working to provide our clients with a solution to save in electrical costs
During my three years at Laureate I worked on dierent projects
centered on providing learning resources and courses to
strengthen the teaching techniques for online faculty members
from dierent universities around the globe.
Here I worked my soft skills like time management, creative
thinking, teamwork, communication and responsibility.
Also worked on projects to help my coworkers to reduce their
time to complete a task by automating some of their tasks.
My two most important projects where:
With my team we developed a Wordpress site for Argos. This included a home page, an presentation page for each of their products and blogs.
Developed two games, both web based, for a social media campaign commemorating independence day. The first game was a Memory game and the second a Trivia game.
Developed two games, both web based, for a social media campaign commemorating independence day. The first game was a Memory game and the second a Puzzle game.
Estimated graduation time: 4th quarter of 2021
Succesfully completed Intro to Vue 2, Real World Vue 2, Mastering Vuex and Vue 3 Forms courses.
In this course, taught by Ing. Dante Dubon, I learned real world examples of React and thanks to this I was accepted on Acklen Avenue.
Mentioned by Ing. Dante as his best student.
Completed the CSS Grid course taken to learn new techniques for making better responsive websites.
Succesfully completed the course where I learned the updated version of React including Webpack and Hooks.
Initially I went to the Honduras Digital Challenge without any project but with high desire of helping other people who needs an developer to create an startup that could help people.
In here with 3 associates we created Hondutronics and for the challenge I created an Web App where I could control different smart devices and know their electrical consumption so we can generate saving plans. Thanks to that and a marvelous team, we established Hondutronics after the Honduras Digital Challenge.
This time I was'nt a participant, this was my first time as Host from a Startup Weekend where we had more than 100 participants at the event.
Participated on the Startup Weekend as developer for a project where the objective was create culture of growing vegetables on your own house or apartment. Also we wanted to help people who are allergic to the chemicals used on the vegetables at their cultivation.
This project was also going to help at public schools as a recreational activity.
During this hackathon, 3 friends and I created an app that could help the user to know if his current location is a danger zone or not. Also from there you could report to the police any crime, to the 911 any emergency and to the firefighters any natural disaster.
For the last 3 years, I have worked with Walther on our startup. Walther has proven to be one of the most talented, innovative and proactive developer I have ever worked with. He has been an indispensable part of our team having the vision and analytical skills required to quickly assess programming options to resolve potential issues. I have no doubt that he will be an invaluable contributor at any work he does.
I worked with Walther for 3 years at Laureate International Universities. Him and I worked closely together during this time and I was able to witness his exceptional skills in computer systems and interpersonal relations. He excelled in his role as Faculty Development intern, exhibiting a high level of productivity and a problem solving mindset. I am very confident that Walther has the intelligence, work ethics and professional skills to add value wherever he works.
