Jordan Jackson

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About

I am a hard-working, ambitious individual who has passion and experience within the IT, Networking and Telecoms sectors. I am currently completing an online coding traineeship which I am thoroughly enjoying. I have found learning languages such as JavaScript fascinating and I’m extremely excited about the prospect of a career as a software developer.

Aspiring Software Developer |

Passionate About Learning to Code and Building a New Tech Career & Web Developer

  • City: London, UK

"Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do"

Skills

I've been fortunate enough to begin my journey learning the following fundamental languages:

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Python

PHP

SQL

Curriculum Vitae

I am a hard-working, ambitious individual with passion and experience in the IT, Networking, and Telecoms sectors. I am currently completing an online coding traineeship and looking forward to a career in software development.

Summary

Jordan Jackson

I am a hard-working, ambitious individual who has passion and experience within the IT, Networking, and Telecoms sectors. I am currently completing an online coding traineeship, which I am thoroughly enjoying. I have found learning languages such as JavaScript fascinating and am extremely excited about the prospect of a career as a software developer. Over the years, I’ve also worked in many fast-paced, customer-facing roles, which have enabled me to thrive under pressure.

  • London, UK

Education

St Mary Magdalene Academy, Islington

2007 - 2012

Eleven GCSEs at A-C grade including Maths (B) & English (B)

Access Course

2020 - 2021

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Medicine and Healthcare Professionals), Distinction – 60 Credits 45 at distinction level.

Professional Experience

Coding Traineeship

June 2023 - Present

IT Career Switch

Private Hire Driver

September 2023 - Present

Self Employed

Lead Fibre Infrastructure Engineer

September 2022 - September 2023

Hyperopic

Lead Driver and Logistics Manager

August 2017 - September 2022

SEN & Sports Mentor (Voluntary)

January 2016 - July 2017

Risley Avenue and Ferry Lane Primary Schools

Sales Assistant

August 2014 - January 2016

Abercrombie & Fitch

Member, Youth Team

2012 - 2014

AFC Wimbledon

Portfolio

This section showcases my Gazetteer project, a web application that allows users to explore geographical data, view points of interest like airports, and access additional information such as weather updates. Below are screenshots of key pages from the project.

Gazetteer Pre-loader Page


Select a country of your choice to update map view and display country-specific info

Tech Stack Used

  • Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript
  • Mapping Libraries: Leaflet.js, Leaflet MarkerCluster, Leaflet ExtraMarkers
  • JavaScript Libraries: jQuery, EasyButton.js, Toastify.js
  • APIs: OpenStreetMap for maps, Google Maps API for images, REST APIs for weather, Wikipedia API for location info and more
  • Back-end: PHP (for fetching country data, weather, landmarks, and more)
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

Portfolio

This section showcases my Company Directory project, a web application that allows users to search and manage company employee records. Users can add, edit, and delete employee details while also filtering by department or role.

Company Directory Overview


Search, filter, and manage employee records within your company

Tech Stack Used

  • Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript
  • JavaScript Libraries: jQuery
  • Back-end: PHP for handling employee data
  • Database: MySQL for storing employee records
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

Contact

If you'd like to get in touch, feel free to drop me an email or use the form below.

Based in

London

Jordan Jackson's Portfolio

Jordan Jackson