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Clean code, clear structure,
better user experience.

Web developer combining technical expertise with a strong eye for design.

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Experienced Beginner

Beatrice Casagrande

Web Developer Class

Accessible, Responsive, Performance-Focused

Inventary

  • Dev Kit: VS Code · Chrome DevTools · GitHub
  • Web Stack: Jekyll · SASS/SCSS · Lighthouse · Search Console
  • Build Boost: npm scripts · Git workflow · performance checks
  • AI Powertools: ChatGPT · GitHub Copilot
Problem Solving
Technical Precision
Adaptability
Teamwork
Creativity

Skill Tree

HTML5 · CSS3 · JavaScript · SASS/SCSS · Bootstrap · WordPress · PHP · MySQL · Git · GitHub · Jekyll · Bash · ECWID · Figma

Traits

Hands-on problem solver, reliable team player, analytical, adaptable, detail-oriented.

Languages & Quest

Italian · English · Dutch

Current quest: build fast, accessible, conversion-ready websites.

About

I build reliable, accessible, and responsive websites with a focus on maintainability, usability, and performance.

Persistent in solving code challenges and proactive in optimization, I handle debugging, refinement, and implementation of measurable improvements.

I write clean code and collaborate effectively with stakeholders and teammates to deliver high-quality results.

Core Focus

  • Accessible, responsive, and maintainable frontend development
  • Quality improvements through debugging and code reviews
  • Performance, usability, and structured technical delivery

Technical and analytical mindset with adaptability to new tools and technologies, paired with strong communication and stakeholder management.

Experience

Developer workspace and tools

Feb 2026 - Present · Full-time · Almere (NL)

Web Developer · Jortt - Ondernemer Gericht Boekhouden™.

Joined Jortt's growing fintech team to improve the public website with stronger structure, performance, and technical SEO. Develop and optimize Jekyll templates using semantic HTML, modern SASS, and lightweight JavaScript. Improve Core Web Vitals (LCP, INP, CLS), maintain structured data and sitemap quality, and refine redirect logic. Collaborate closely with marketing and design, and use Google Search Console data for visibility and UX improvements.

Laptop with code editor open

2023 - 2025 · Amsterdam (NL)

Web Developer · Code Academy

Worked in a 30-person team (design, account, project, and development) to build and maintain websites in a proprietary CMS. Designed and developed websites across industries, integrated modules, debugged and optimized implementations, and performed code reviews. Launched 50+ multi-page sites, mentored 10 new colleagues, and completed advanced internal tracks in React and Laravel.

Business planning and strategy notes

2015 - 2023 · Amsterdam (NL)

Freelance Professional & Entrepreneur · Various organizations

Developed projects in branding, content strategy, and singing instruction, while managing business identity, teaching method structure, and digital presence including website management. Built a multidisciplinary and user-focused approach and achieved a 72% retention rate in my own business.

Planet Earth seen from space

Mar 2013 - Sep 2013 · Full-time · Amersfoort (NL)

Marketing Manager · Mars One

Coordinated and launched the global recruitment platform for prospective Mars colonists. Managed developers and international research stakeholders, curated web and social content, and drove campaign visibility. Result: 200,000+ applications from 140+ countries, millions of users, and a TEDx Chisinau speaking invitation.

Logistics vehicles on distribution route

Jun 2012 - Oct 2012 · Full-time · The Randstad (NL)

Communications Specialist · TNT Express

Led the first social media launch of TNT Drive Me 2012. Built channel strategy, produced campaign content, managed real-time interactions, and aligned cross-team messaging. Transformed the initiative into a global online campaign with engagement in 20+ countries across 4 continents.

Team collaboration in a meeting

2015 - 2023 · Bologna (IT)

Project Coordinator · Hibo

Coordinated cross-functional teams (developers, designers, strategists) and delivered cross-media campaigns. Produced digital content for websites, social platforms, and online media, and supported ambassador and influencer activations. Helped win 10+ industry competitions and supported growth through client wins and team integration.

Education & Certifications

2024 - 2025 · Amsterdam (NL)

Junior Front-end Developer

Amsterdam Tech Academy

2007 - 2008 · Bologna (IT)

Master's Degree in Marketing and Communication

Bologna Business School / University of Bologna

2001 - 2007 · Bologna (IT)

Bachelor's Degree in DAMS

Faculty of Letters & Philosophy / University of Bologna

Websites I Worked On

Websites I worked on

Gallery order: Various modules

Current production work focused on Jortt feature modules, content structures, and conversion-oriented UX improvements.

Developed by me

Gallery order: Home page · Internal page · Contact page

Selection of websites I built and delivered end-to-end, including implementation, customization, debugging, and launch support.

Designed by me (not developed by me)

Gallery order: Home page · Internal page · Contact page

Web design work where I owned visual direction, page structure, and UX patterns while development was completed by other team members.

Contact

Amsterdam, The Netherlands · Available for collaboration.

beatrice.casagrande@gmail.com
+31 6 24 79 24 42
linkedin.com/in/beatricecasagrande