Brett Connell
Web Application Developer @Redding Designs
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WORK HISTORY
Web Application Developer @Redding Designs
London, ON, CA
Web Application Developer for Redding Designs. Legacy Code Modernization:Update and refactor archaic code and outdated logic to align with modern frameworks and best practices, ensuring the loyalty rewards program application remains robust, scalable, and secure for Canada\'s 8 largest food distributors.System Support & Troubleshooting:Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving issues across AWS infrastructure, Node.js environments, NestJS APIs, NX monorepos, and MySQL databases, maintaining smooth and reliable operations.
EDUCATION
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Primary Education
SKILLS
ABOUT BRETT CONNELL
I\'m a seasoned web application developer with over 9 years of experience delivering client-focused, relationship-driven digital solutions. I thrive at the intersection of technology and communication, ensuring that business goals and technical strategies are aligned. My ability to articulate complex ideas clearly, build strong professional relationships, and deliver value has been a cornerstone of my success.Currently, I work on an enterprise-grade loyalty rewards program, supporting Canada’s largest food distributors. My role involves full-stack development with a focus on secure authentication workflows, cloud-native architecture, and scalable, maintainable code. I understand the importance of client satisfaction and collaboration, which guides every step of my work, from technical discovery to implementation and long-term support.My technical expertise spans modern web technologies and cloud infrastructure, including:Frontend: Angular, React, TypeScriptBackend: Node.js, NestJS, Express.js, REST and GraphQL APIsInfrastructure & DevOps: AWS Cognito, EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, Secrets ManagerAutomation: Terraform, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and NX Monorepos for CI/CD pipelinesData & Storage: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RedisSecurity & Scalability: Expertise in optimizing AWS Cognito, handling IAM roles, user pool configurations, and secure authentication flowsBuilding trust and relationships with both clients and team members is as critical to me as writing clean, scalable code. My strong communication skills ensure that clients understand the \"why\" behind each solution, fostering long-term partnerships and mutual success.I also continually pursue professional growth, having expanded my expertise through platforms like Microsoft Learn and AWS certifications. As well as building all my passion project in Angular. I drew the line in the sand in the Angular vs React debate back in 2018 as I was passionately opposed to meta and facebook. I also saw the power for Angular’s coupling with Google Ads Marketing and proudly poured all my focus in Angular since version 8. I build landing pages for small businesses in Angular and utilise the routes array to extend service-location businesses into hyperdrive.Based in London, Ontario, I am eager to connect with professionals who share a passion for technology, collaboration, and innovation.Let’s collaborate to create transformative digital products that drive real-world success.
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