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Tom Hermans• Thu Jan 30 2025

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Tom Hermans

Front End Engineer

24 years professional experience

Experience

2022 - Present | Front End Engineer / Designer

Front-End Developer at CBTW:

Built a Nuxt3-powered site with a WordPress headless CMS.
Developed Vue components, API fetching mechanisms
Handled all CI/CD deploys via AWS.
Managed SEO, design, and frontend using HTML and CSS + JS.
Ensured smooth integration of all components for optimal site performance.

Tools & Technologies: Nuxt3, Vue.js, WordPress Headless CMS, AWS, HTML, CSS.

Full-Stack Developer at Georgequiz:

Developed a sub-project involving user login and authentication via API.
Handled backend tasks using PHP and frontend components with JavaScript.
Ensured secure and efficient user authentication.
Focused on delivering a seamless user experience.

Tools & Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, API, Authentication.

Full-Stack Developer at Otofacto:

Developed the WordPress backend with custom post types and functions.
Created ACF custom fields and integrated them into the frontend.
Built a custom WordPress template for seamless content management.

Tools & Technologies: WordPress, ACF, PHP, HTML, CSS.

Full-Stack Developer for Thomas De Dorlot:

Migrated an existing site to WordPress frontend.
Developed custom PHP backend functions for enhanced functionality.

Tools & Technologies: WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

Front-End Developer at Amfori:

Worked on a global intranet for reporting on health and sustainability.
Developed an app with report generation and interactive graphs.
Collaborated on data input handling and frontend development.

Tools & Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Data Visualization.

Education

2000 - 2024: Continuous learning through courses, tutorials, and conferences.
2006: A1 Computer Sciences - STEP college, Hasselt, BE.
1999: Communications Sciences - VUB, Brussels, BE.
1995: Industrial Sciences - PROVIL, Lommel, BE.

Certifications

Adobe Certified Expert
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Technical Knowledge

Development & Design:

ASTRO, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Svelte, TypeScript, Vue.js

Design:

Adobe Suite, Affinity, Figma, etc.

Languages

NL: Mother Tongue
EN: Excellent

Additional Experience

2021 | UX Designer at IDEWE:

Built a design system using Figma for UX consistency.

Tools & Technologies: Figma, UX Design, Prototyping.

2021 | Front-End Developer at IDEWE:

Led a project with a complex interface visualized as an interactive tree using SVG and JavaScript.

Tools & Technologies: SVG, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.

2021 | UX Designer / Front-End Developer at Easyfairs:

Developed UI prototypes and design systems using Figma, HTML/CSS.

Tools & Technologies: Figma, HTML, CSS, Design Tokens.

2021 | Front-End Developer / UX Designer at Appsaloon:

Worked on UI/UX development for Bingel and Limtec redesign projects.

Tools & Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sketch, Animation.

2020 | UX Engineer / Front-End Developer at ACA IT Solutions:

Balanced front-end tasks for Amfori projects and WordPress development for marketing.

Tools & Technologies: WordPress, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, UX Design.

2019 | Senior Front-End Developer at Yappa:

Built websites with Symfony, VueJS, and Sass.

Tools & Technologies: Symfony, VueJS, Sass, HTML, CSS.

2018 | Senior Front-End Developer at Miele/Osudio:

Translated designs into reusable components for Miele’s new website using Atomic Design.

Tools & Technologies: Atomic Design, BEM, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

2017-17 | Business Analyst at Q-Park/Cegeka:

Led the development of Q-Park’s Nordics websites, designing wireframes and interfaces.

Tools & Technologies: Wireframing, UX Design, HTML, CSS.

2015-17 | Senior Front-End Developer at Telenet YeloPlay:

Rebuilt the Yelo TV platform using Angular and Sass for UX consistency.

Tools & Technologies: Angular, Sass, UX Design, HTML, CSS.

2014-15 | Senior Front-End Developer at Digipolis/Tink Design System:

Developed a front-end framework for government web apps, focusing on UX and design.

Tools & Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, UX Design.

2011-14 | UX Engineer / Front-End Developer at Sony Europe:

Led UX and front-end efforts for Sony’s e-commerce and marketing projects.

Tools & Technologies: UX Design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

1999 - 2024 | Designer / Developer at Various Companies:

Specialized in WordPress development and brand design for multiple companies.

Tools & Technologies: WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Illustrator, Photoshop.

Motto:

Code is Poetry

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