Kevin Fallas Chinchilla
Software Engineer





Experience
Freelance Software Engineer
Nov. 2023 - Present
- Develop multiple projects as a Full Stack Developer, including the design and development of a time-tracking app from scratch to deployment
- Managed the entire development lifecycle, ensuring robust functionality, user-friendly design, and timely delivery
- React, Node.js, NextJS, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Javascript / ES6, Typescript, Azure, PrismaORM, PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Senior Consultant 2021 - 2022
- Web Developer - Consultant 2019 - 2021
Gorilla Logic
Mar. 2019 - Nov. 2022
- Collaborated as a Full Stack Developer in two web applications for the Zero to Three (ZTT) project
- Applied best practices in programming, conducted code reviews, and guided the client on tool selection
- Optimized report queries, improving load times by 30%, resulting in a more efficient user experience
- React, Material UI, NodeJS, Express, Javascript / ES6, AWS, Serverless, PostgreSQL, Typescript, DynamoDB, Redux
Software Engineer
First Factory
Jan. 2018 - Mar. 2019
- Contributed to several projects for U.S. clients, including an innovative app for the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC)
- Utilized face recognition technologies to help gather clues in the search for missing children
- React, Node.js, Express, Javascript / ES6, AWS (S3 / DynamoDb / Rekognition / Lambdas), Elasticsearch
Software Developer
Fiserv
Sept. 2013 - Dec. 2015
- Participated on the Mobility team, contributing to the development and enhancement of the mobile banking web platform for U.S.-based banks
- ASP.NET, C#, javascript, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, MVC4
Software Engineer
Softland
Oct. 2011 - Sept. 2013
- Contributed to the development of Softland ERP by implementing new features to enhance functionality and user experience
- .NET, C#, Windows Mobile, SQL Server
Summary
Experienced Software Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in web development, specializing in delivering innovative and efficient solutions. A passionate problem solver committed to both professional and personal growth. Proficient in analyzing code to provide well-researched, cost-effective, and elegant solutions. Adept in Agile environments, working seamlessly within teams or independently. Enthusiastic about technology's role in shaping the future and eager to contribute to its evolution, embracing a lifelong learning mindset.
Education
Bachelor's in Web Applications
2013 - 2015UNED, Heredia, Costa Rica
Bachelor's in Computer Software Engineering
2006 - 2011Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
Languages
Spanish
English
Skills
Javascript
React
Node
Next.js
PostgreSQL
Agile
Problem Solver
Team Player
CSS
HTML5
TailwindCSS
Express
AWS
Azure
Redux
Leadership
Express
Serverless Framework
Material UI
DynamoDB
MySQL
CI/CD
Git
REST API