Summary
Alex Geer is a freelance full-stack web developer based in Saint Paul with 11 years of professional experience, blending JavaScript (React, Node.js) and custom WordPress theme work with Docker-based deployments and VPS/cloud hosting. His unconventional path—from modern languages, teaching, translation, and theatre stage management to coding—gives him rare strengths in communication, documentation, and human-centered UX. He designs responsive, accessible sites and manages projects end-to-end, translating client needs into clear technical solutions while coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Alex’s background in arts and meticulous craftsmanship (pen-and-ink portraiture and historic plaster work) informs a strong eye for detail and polish in front-end work. Comfortable across solo freelance and collaborative settings, he pairs technical problem-solving with empathy for users and stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Modern Languages: French and Spanish, 2:1, Bachelor's degree, Modern Languages: French and Spanish, 2:1 at Nottingham Trent University
Full Stack Coding Bootcamp, Computer Programming/Full Stack, Full Stack Coding Bootcamp, Computer Programming/Full Stack at University of Minnesota College of Continuing & Professional Studies
English, French, Spanish, Czech