Vahn Gomes

Fullstack Developer and Aviation Enthusiast

Objective:

Vahn is a highly self-motivated and technically proficient individual with a passion for web and backend development, infrastructure, and aviation. Eager to gain practical experience and further enhance his abilities in a professional environment.

Skills:

Web Development

Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Laravel, Docker, and Vue 3.

Server Administration

Experienced in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows environments, managing servers, and deploying applications.

Docker

Skilled in containerization using Docker, including creating and managing containers, building Docker images, and deploying applications in containerized environments.

Database Management

Proficient in MySQL and MongoDB, including setup, configuration, and database administration.

Open Source Contribution

Actively contributed to an open-source project called Redbeards ATIS Generator, a tool designed for non-VATSIM/IVAO/PilotEdge controllers to generate ATIS messages in text and spoken formats.

Website Creation

Successfully developed and launched five websites, including:

  • Boy Scout Troop 333 Website: Utilized Laravel and Vue 3 to create an interactive and user-friendly website for Boy Scout Troop 333, providing information and resources for troop members and the community.
  • Flight Simulator Historical Society: Designed and developed a static website for the Flight Simulator Historical Society (FSHS), providing information and resources for aviation enthusiasts.

Hosting Services

Familiar with Linode, Contabo, and Oracle for hosting and deployment purposes.

Attention to Detail

Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to details in order to ensure high-quality website development, server management, and database administration.

Experience:

Freelance Web Developer

  • Created websites for various clients, including a personal portfolio site and small business websites.
  • Collaborated with clients to gather requirements, discuss design concepts, and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Implemented responsive designs, optimized website performance, and ensured cross-browser compatibility.

Airsoft Enthusiast

  • Participated in airsoft events and competitions, developing teamwork, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities by organizing and leading team exercises and coordinating game strategies.

Open Source Contribution:

Redbeards ATIS Generator

  • Actively contributed to the development and improvement of the Redbeards ATIS Generator, an open-source project.
  • Modified the base code to fix security issues and upgrade the overall functionality and performance of the tool.
  • Collaborated with the project’s community to discuss and implement enhancements and bug fixes.

Achievements:

  • Awarded Principal’s Honor Roll for finishing the second semester with all “A” grades.
  • Earned [Certification Name] in [Field of Certification] to enhance technical knowledge and expertise.
  • Regularly received positive feedback from clients for delivering high-quality websites within agreed timelines.

Additional Information:

  • Proficient in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows operating systems.
  • Experienced in setting up and managing MySQL and MongoDB databases on personal servers.
  • Proficient in DBeaver, VS Code, and PhpStorm.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Quick learner and eager to acquire new skills and knowledge.

References:

Available upon request.