Front-end developer

Shkelqim Emerllahu

Front-end Developer | WordPress Developer

I’m Shkelqim Emerllahu, a Front-End Developer with a knack for turning complex code into sleek, user-friendly web applications. My tech journey began behind the scenes with WordPress and system administration, laying the groundwork for my current expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like Vue.js and React.js.

(Currently working in HotelKeyApp)
At Hotelkeyapp, I innovate for industry leaders like Hilton, IHG... crafting digital experiences that redefine user interaction within the enterprise space. My philosophy is simple: stay curious, stay driven, and always be ready to embrace the new.

Beyond my work at HotelKeyApp, I am deeply engrossed in the exciting world of blockchain and Web3 technologies. This emerging field fascinates me, as I see immense potential in how it can reshape the internet and digital ownership. I'm actively involved in learning and experimenting with these technologies, envisioning innovative applications that could revolutionize various sectors.

Furthermore, in my personal time, I delve into the world of Financial Analysis. I have a strong interest in understanding market trends, investment strategies, and economic forecasts. This passion complements my professional skills, allowing me to bring a unique perspective to my projects and collaborations.

I’m always open to discussing new ideas, exploring collaborative opportunities, and embarking on projects that challenge the status quo. If you’re looking to transform your digital landscape with cutting-edge web technologies, blockchain innovations, or insightful financial analytics, I'm your go-to expert.

🚀 Ready to innovate? Connect with me and let's bring your digital aspirations to life!

About Me

I'm Shkelqim Emerllahu, a Front-End Developer passionate about transforming ideas into seamless, user-friendly web applications. With a strong foundation in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like Vue.js and React.js, I specialize in building clean, efficient, and scalable solutions.

Throughout my journey, I’ve worked on projects that prioritize intuitive design and high performance, collaborating with industry leaders to deliver exceptional digital experiences. My approach combines attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset, and a constant drive to learn and adapt to new technologies.

I believe that collaboration and innovation are at the heart of creating impactful web solutions.

🚀 Let’s work together to build something amazing!

Age: 25
Residence: Kosova

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Experience

2023 April - Present

Front-End Developer

HotelKeyapp, Inc

As a front-end developer at HotelKeyApp, I specialize in developing, optimizing, and maintaining sophisticated web interfaces for high-level enterprise clients in the hospitality industry, including Hilton and IHG. My role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to create a seamless user experience and contribute to the strategic development of an in-house UI toolkit.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate visual concepts into functional online experiences.
Implement new features and optimize existing ones to enhance functionality and user engagement.
Write reusable, efficient, and scalable code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and responsive design.
Develop and maintain state management solutions using Vue.js, Vuex, and Pinia, ensuring high performance and responsive user interfaces.
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a custom UI toolkit(Storybook), packaged as an NPM module for internal use, standardizing UI components across projects.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting, quickly addressing bugs to minimize user disruption.
Work within agile development frameworks, regularly reviewing peer code and participating in sprint planning to meet project deadlines.

Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
Frameworks/Libraries: Vue.js, Vuex, Pinia, (+ Reactjs, nextjs typescript)
Tools: NPM, Git...
Methodologies: Agile, Responsive Design, REST API integration

Oct 2020 - Jan 2023

WordPress Developer

domainterm.com & freelancer.

As a dedicated WordPress Developer with a specialized focus on e-commerce solutions and affiliate blogs, I have extensive experience in creating, launching, and managing diverse websites catered to a global client base. My expertise lies in developing custom WordPress templates, optimizing user engagement through strategic landing page design, and integrating a variety of payment systems to streamline online transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented WordPress templates tailored to client branding and business goals, ensuring mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
Constructed effective landing pages that enhanced user experience and maximized conversion rates for various marketing campaigns.
Developed robust e-commerce platforms, integrating multiple payment gateways such as PayPal, Credit Card, Twint, Klarna, and Stripe to accommodate international transactions.
Engineered and maintained affiliate blogging sites, optimizing for SEO and affiliate marketing performance, significantly increasing traffic and revenue streams.
Provided ongoing website maintenance, performing updates, security checks, and ensuring high uptime for business-critical sites.
Adapted sites to meet the regulatory and market requirements of different countries, focusing on localized content and payment options.

Technical Proficiencies:

CMS: WordPress
Page Builders: Elementor, WPBakery, Gutenberg
E-commerce Solutions: WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads
Payment Gateways: PayPal, Stripe, Twint, Klarna
Languages: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
SEO & Marketing Tools: Yoast SEO, Google Analytics, AffiliateWP
Other Tools: Git, cPanel, Plesk, SSL Certificate integration

Fev 2021 - May 2021

System Administrator

Domainterm & Freelancer.

During my tenure as a System Administrator, I was responsible for the operational integrity of domain and hosting solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity and high performance for the company’s digital assets. My role encompassed DNS management, VPS configuration, database connectivity, and CMS maintenance, with a focus on delivering reliable system uptime and rapid issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

Managed DNS records for company domains, ensuring correct configuration and propagation for optimal network resolution.
Provisioned and configured VPS environments to host various applications, optimizing for performance and security.
Troubleshot and resolved server-related issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining service quality for internal and external stakeholders.
Conducted routine maintenance of VPS, implementing updates and patches to prevent potential vulnerabilities.
Configured server databases, establishing robust connections and ensuring data integrity between applications and storage systems.
Installed and maintained WordPress installations, swiftly fixing bugs and ensuring a smooth operation for user-facing sites.

Technical Proficiencies: