Denis Lafontant
Software Engineer at Freelance
Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic
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Top SchoolDenis Lafontant is a full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience building web applications, APIs, dashboards, and digital products for public institutions and startups. He spent 15 years at the Haiti National Police in progressively technical roles—designing databases, institutional websites, a MOOC, and operational dashboards—before transitioning to remote-first development with Microverse and roles at BairesDev and ArkusNexus. Comfortable across Ruby on Rails, JavaScript frameworks (Vue/React), SQL and testing, he has a proven track record of improving performance and test coverage in production systems. As a Microverse code and project reviewer he’s helped dozens of peers level up their code and professional skills, demonstrating a knack for mentorship and remote collaboration. He also freelances on web, e-learning and branding projects for local organizations, blending technical delivery with design and digital marketing experience. Notably, Denis combines institutional IT leadership with modern remote engineering practices—making him effective at taking projects from concept to maintainable production.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Diplome, Economics, Diplome, Economics at Institut Quisqueya AmeriqueAssociate Degree, Applied Computer Science, Associate Degree, Applied Computer Science at Penn Foster CollegeFull-stack web developer, Full-stack web developer at MicroverseBachelor of Laws - LLB, Law, Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law at Université d'Etat d'HaïtiTest Of English As A Foreing Language, Test of English as a Foreign Language, Test Of English As A Foreing Language, Test of English as a Foreign Language at Institut Haitiano AmericainGraphic Design, Graphic Design, Graphic Design, Graphic Design at Institut des Langues Modernes et des Affaires AdministrativesHigh School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Nouveau College BirdCertification, Computer Software Engineering, Certification, Computer Software Engineering at UC Berkeley
French, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (73)
hotspot10
open-weather-api10
tac9
capstone9
condition9
medical9
raspberry9
test-coverage8
internet8
plutus7
coverage7
telegram-bot7
ruby-module7
weather-api7
privacy7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
icebox827/raven
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:98 commits, 7 PRs, 71 pushes in 13 days
icebox827/weather-app
Apr 2021 - Jul 2021
A weather application built with JavaScript and open weather API. The user inputs the name of the city to see the weather condition for that city
Contributions:109 commits, 2 PRs, 71 pushes in 3 months
weather-apiapiopen-weather-apijavascriptweather-application
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