Geri Mato

Geri Mato

Full Stack Developer | Brooklyn, NY (or Remote)

Email:Gerimato1234@gmail.com

Full Stack Developer specializing in responsive, user-centric web applications for SaaS platforms and cloud environments. Skilled in Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Firebase, and API integration, with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-performance, user-focused solutions that drive measurable results.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems

Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY

Associate of Applied Science

CUNY Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY

Technical Skills and Languages

Relevant Coursework

Projects

ShineCityAutoSpa (Client Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Engineered a fully responsive website using Next.js, Firebase, EmailJS, and Tailwind CSS to elevate user experience and drive customer engagement.
  • Devised and implemented SEO strategies that increased online visibility, improving local search rankings and enabling easier discovery by potential customers.
  • Integrated Firebase for real-time data synchronization, facilitating seamless appointment scheduling and service updates, reducing manual booking errors by 30%.
  • Enabled direct customer communication through EmailJS-powered contact forms, enhancing convenience and user interaction with a streamlined inquiry process.

Sinani Piping & Heating (Client Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Developed a fully responsive website for a local plumbing business using Next.js, EmailJS, and Cloudinary, streamlining appointment scheduling and customer issue reporting.
  • Designed an intuitive layout tailored to customer needs, making appointment scheduling and issue reporting straightforward for non-technical users, thereby improving overall accessibility.
  • Integrated EmailJS and Cloudinary to allow customers to upload images of plumbing issues, reducing preliminary assessment time by 40% and enabling faster, more efficient service.
  • Deployed on Vercel for high-speed, reliable hosting, ensuring consistent performance; additionally, configured DNS settings through GoDaddy for seamless domain management and accessibility.

Personal Portfolio (Personal Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Developed and launched a fully responsive portfolio website using Next.js (React framework), JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, and Vercel, ensuring fast, reliable hosting and showcasing project highlights and technical skills.
  • Integrated EmailJS to enable direct, code-free contact form submissions, streamlining communication for recruiters and potential clients.
  • Achieved 100% mobile compatibility through responsive design with Tailwind CSS, maximizing accessibility and providing an optimal experience across all device types.

Gym Membership Website (Academic Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Developed a membership management web application using HTML, CSS, and Express.js, providing an intuitive and efficient experience for both gym members and staff.
  • Collaborated with a team of 2 to design and implement essential features, including member registration, profile management, and subscription tracking, enhancing operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
  • Integrated PayPal API to facilitate secure payment processing, allowing members to manage fees directly on the platform, which improved user convenience and payment security.
  • Used GitHub for task management and version control, promoting organized collaboration and tracking throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Designed user interfaces and layouts in Figma, establishing a clear visual structure and seamless user flow that optimized usability and enhanced the overall user experience.

Moller Vitamin Showcase Website (Client Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Developed a responsive showcase website for Möller Vitamins using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and JavaScript, strategically designed to increase brand visibility and drive user engagement.
  • Implemented modern UX/UI principles, resulting in a 40% increase in positive feedback on visual appeal and design from stakeholders, including the business owner and end-users.
  • Structured intuitive product sections that enhanced navigation, enabling users to quickly access detailed information on various vitamins and health benefits.
  • Ensured 100% device responsiveness, delivering a seamless experience across desktop and mobile platforms to maximize accessibility and user satisfaction.
  • Deployed on Vercel pre-launch, guaranteeing reliable, scalable hosting and smooth performance post-launch.

Appointment Dashboard (Client Project) -Link

Role: Full-Stack Developer

  • Developed and launched a responsive appointment management dashboard using Next.js, Firebase API, Tailwind CSS, and Vercel, ensuring fast, reliable hosting and optimized performance.
  • Implemented real-time data synchronization with Firebase Firestore to provide instant appointment updates, improving accuracy and user satisfaction by reducing booking conflicts.
  • Designed dynamic date and time slot generation to simplify appointment scheduling, reducing the average scheduling time by 20% and enhancing user experience.
  • Built robust CRUD functionality for appointment management, enabling users to create, modify, and cancel bookings seamlessly, which improved user flexibility and control.

Work Experience

Web Development Intern - PlayWebTherapy, Remote

Role: Full-Stack Developer

– Present

  • Implemented TypeScript form validation for client and therapist account forms, ensuring correct input for age and addresses (street, city, state, zip).
  • Standardized and updated address data in MongoDB, ensuring consistency across the database.
  • Customized cursor lock functionality in the game interface, displaying a custom sign at the center.
  • Refined UI elements on the therapist homepage, improving button alignment and hiding features for beta testing.
  • Resolved code generation errors to ensure correct subtraction during therapist code creation.
  • Optimized website responsiveness, ensuring full compatibility across desktop, tablet, and mobile screens.
  • Edited API routes to manage form submissions and MongoDB updates, improving data integrity and user experience.

Data Collection Intern

Enterprise Technology Research, Brooklyn, NY

  • Managed and organized a database of 400 potential clients using Microsoft Excel, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Performed data entry and validation to maintain up-to-date information, contributing to a 20% improvement in outreach efficiency.
  • Analyzed client data to identify patterns and trends, providing insights that informed marketing and sales strategies.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline data collection processes, reducing data entry errors by 15%.

Concierge

172 Madison, Manhattan, NY

  • Ensured security and maintained a welcoming, professional environment for over 100 residents in a high-end residential building.
  • Managed visitor access and package deliveries, streamlining resident services and reducing wait times by 20% during peak hours.

Sales and Generalist

Planet Fitness, Brooklyn, NY

  • Drove membership growth through strategic sales initiatives, increasing memberships by 15% over a four-month period.
  • Engaged with potential and existing members to understand their fitness goals, providing tailored recommendations that enhanced member satisfaction and retention.

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