Welcome to the site of

Angel Puruncajas Guevara

A passionate software developer

Education

A passionate full-stack developer transitioning into the tech industry full time, with hands-on experience in designing, building and deploying web applications using HTML, CSS, Node.js, MongoDB, React, Linux OS etc. Eager to apply strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking, developed through an engineering background, in a professional software development role.

Udemy - The Complete 2023 Web Development Bootcamp (April 2023 – September 2023)

Technologies Studied

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, NodeJS, Express, Linux, React, JQuery, Unix CLI, APIs, MongoDB, MySQL, Bootstrap, Git/GitHub, Authentication, OAUTH2.0.

QA Software Specialist Bootcamp (June 2022 – September 2022)

Technologies Studied

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jira (Agile), MongoDB, React, Java, Maven, MySQL, Spring Boot, Selenium, Express, NodeJS, Git/GitHub.

University of Surrey (2015-2021)

Subject
Level
Grade

Chemical Engineering

Master of Engineering (MEng)

2:1

Bishop Challoner Sixth Form (2012-2015)

Subject
Level
Grade

Maths

Chemistry

Biology

Spanish

A-Level

A-Level

A-Level

A-Level

A

A

B

B

Bishop Challoner Catholic School (2007-2012)

Subject
Level
Grade

Maths

English

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

GCSE

A

B

B

B

C

Website Portfolio

Website/Comment

www.properfix.com

Construction company website.

www.ossiasounds.com

Event company website

www.detailedcapture.com

Amateur photography website.

cocktailsite.angelpuruncajas.com

A DIY cocktail making site, using public API.

todolist.angelpuruncajas.com

A fully functional To-Do-List web application.

https://aefrain23.github.io/Simon-Game/

A Simon Game web application.

https://aefrain23.github.io/Dice-Roll

A dice roll web application.

GitHub: https://github.com/AEfrain23

Work Experience

Client Relations Manager and Administrator, ProperFix Co (September 2021 – Present)

  • Effectively dealing with a high number of client queries in a professional manner. Utilising strong communication skills and using a customer centric approach to achieve excellent client satisfaction ratings.
  • Managing relationships with clients in person, through email communications and over the phone.
  • Utilising strong sales skills to upsell clients on additional services they may be interested in.
  • Supporting with the onboarding process for new staff, ensuring employee records are up to date and payroll is in place.
Key Achievements:
  • Designed and built a fully functional business website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, which increased client inquiries by 20%.
  • Harnessed design skills to create a new company logo, resulting in increased client engagement through social media platforms.

Events Management (Part Time), Ossia Sounds Limited (February 2019 – June 2024)

  • Managing a group of individuals to host successful music events.
  • Work includes poster design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro), contacting venue owners and booking agencies for presenting acts, in addition to managing company assets, social media accounts and handling promotions.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication, team-working and leadership skills, with a strong ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
    • Key Achievements:
  • Developing the brand from its conceptualisation, running smaller scale events initially with 250-person capacity, to now holding larger scale events in London with up to 900-person capacity.
  • Achieving over 80% sell out rate across all events over the past year.

NHS Helpline Advisor, Capita (March 2020 – August 2020)

  • Key worker role supporting the provision of the NHS 111 service to vulnerable patients across the U.K. during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Demonstrated excellent oral communication skills handling up to 120 calls per day.
  • Actively listened and built trust with emotional and vulnerable people, taking a personalised and solution-based approach to each individual's circumstances.

About Me (Interests and Achievements)

Musical Interests

• Achieved Grade 7 for piano and guitar.
• Actively producing original music from the age of 18. Official releases on small record labels.
• Self-taught professional digital audio workstation applications (DAWs).

Ossia Sounds company establishment (February 2019)

• Establishment of own events company.
• Hosted over 14 successful music events.
• Demonstrated ambition, the desire to take on new challenges and a dedication to succeed.

Surrey Stingers American Football Team (September 2016 – January 2021)

• Displayed excellent team-working abilities.
• Managing extracurricular activity alongside university work demonstrated strong time management and organisation skills.

Contact Me

Thank you for taking the time to read through my personal page. Please don't hesitate to contact me directly using the information below. I look forward to hearing from you.

Email:

[email protected]

Mobile:

+44 7446 122210

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