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Hi, I'm Kishankumar Italiya

Senior React JS Developer

Surat, Gujarat, India

Introduction

About Me

I am a React JS Developer with over 4 years of experience in building responsive web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. I excel in working with component libraries, performance optimization and state management technologies. Experienced in Agile environments delivering production-ready applications with strong testing practices.

Professional Journey

Work Experience

A timeline of my professional journey and key achievements

May 2021 - Present

React JS Developer

AppscripSurat, Bangalore

  • Oversaw 9 React projects serving 1,000+ users each, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction
  • Architected 50+ components powering a dynamic and scalable web application
  • Boosted application performance by 30% by streamlining components, consolidating API calls, and enhancing resource utilization
  • Accelerated code turnaround time by 40% through implementation of automated Jest testing suites
  • Slashed page load times by 50% through JavaScript bundle optimization and effective webpack configuration
Technical Expertise

Skills & Technologies

A comprehensive overview of my technical skill set

Frontend

JavaScriptTypeScriptReact.jsNext.jsHTML5CSS3/SCSS

Styling

Material UIShadcn UITailwindCSSStyled Components

State Management

ReduxZustandReact QuerySWR

APIs & Integration

RESTful APIsGraphQL

Testing

JestReact Testing LibraryPlaywright

Tools & DevOps

GitGitHubBitbucketMonorepoESLintJIRAAgile
Portfolio

Featured Projects

Showcasing key projects and their impact

Truly Free

Nov 2024 - Present

E-commerce Platform

Led front-end development for e-commerce platform with 4 distinct portals and increasing user engagement by 40%

  • Created NPM package using Turbo Monorepo that reduced development time by 30% through standardizing 20+ UI components across 3 projects
  • Engineered real-time chat functionality and wrote extensive test coverage with Jest and Playwright through 4000+ tests, maintaining 80%+ code quality standards

Lane Runner

Jul 2024 - Oct 2024

Truck/Load Booking Platform

Engineered a truck/load booking management system featuring real-time video calling using Live Kit and MQTT

  • Reduced booking errors by 15% and improved load efficiency by 20%
  • Designed push notification system using Firebase Cloud Messaging, elevating carrier response rates by 75% and decreasing missed deliveries by 40%
  • Optimized page load times by 45% via efficient component rendering and strategic code splitting techniques

Klub

May 2021 - Jul 2024

Revenue Based Financing Platform

Built and maintained 4 distinct products serving 10+ financial partners, 500+ brands and 1,000+ investors

  • Implemented SSR using Next.js improving page load times by 45%
  • Designed a reusable component library of 30+ elements in a Monorepo structure, reducing design inconsistencies by 85% and cutting new feature development time by 40%
  • Established Storybook for UI development alongside SonarQube for quality assurance, maintaining 75% code coverage
Milestones

Key Achievements

Notable accomplishments and milestones in my journey

Performance Optimization

Successfully implemented performance optimization techniques ensuring 80%+ code quality across key projects

Component Architecture Innovation

Pioneered a modular component architecture across multiple projects that reduced codebase size by 35% while improving team velocity by 45% through enhanced code reusability and standardization

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Sarvajanik College of Engineering

GTU

Jul 2017 - Apr 2021

Certifications

Next.js & React – The Complete Guide

UdemyJul 2021

Full Stack MERN Bootcamp

Learn Code OnlineSep 2020

My Purpose

Why I'm Building This

The motivation behind my learning journey

Learn in Public

Sharing knowledge reinforces learning and helps others on their journey.

Build Real Projects

The best way to learn is by building. This blog is one of those projects.

Stay Accountable

Public commitment creates accountability and motivation to keep learning.

Follow My Learning Journey

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Get in Touch

Let's Connect

Have questions, suggestions, or just want to connect? I'd love to hear from you!