Ben Crook

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ABOUT BEN CROOK

I\'m an ambitious front end developer who specialises in eCommerce mainly working with Magento, Shopware, and Big Commerce. I enjoy taking ownership of projects from the discovery process through to the go-live followed by on-going support with new features and bug fixes. I\'m in my element when learning new skills and techniques especially around Javascript, Typescript and React.I believe a good developer does much more than write clean code, they should take ownership, be honest, curious, reliable and have great commercial awareness and attention to detail just to name a few.Mentioned as one of the top Magento contributors in the UK at Magento Live UK.My skills:• Magento 1 (front-end certified) • Magento 2 (front-end certified)• Shopware (front-end certified x2)• HTML5, CSS3/Sass/LESS including best practices and architecture• Javascript/Typescript including popular tools such as React, Webpack, and Vue. • Task runners (Gulp, Grunt) • jQuery• Commercial awareness• Experience with PHP, databases, virtual machines• Version control systems (Git)• Atlassian suite (JIRA and Bitbucket)• Foundation and Bootstrap frameworks• Working knowledge of SEO • Web design