Who I Am
Richard Lucas
Exploring software development has been a transformative journey, allowing me to combine creativity with problem-solving. I view software technologies as tools for innovation, enhancing how we connect with the world and improving efficiency for businesses and communities. Through continuous learning and hands-on projects, I strive to build solutions that drive meaningful change and simplify everyday challenges. My commitment lies in creating impactful applications that reflect the possibilities of this ever-evolving field.
What I've done
My journey so far...
My career began in tourism, a field that helped me develop transferable skills vital for software development. Living and working abroad enhanced my adaptability, empathy, and teamwork. I also honed problem-solving and critical thinking skills, analyzing complex data like market demand and tackling challenges methodically. These experiences have built a strong foundation for my transition into the tech world, where I now focus on creating impactful digital solutions.
IT - Software Developer
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Milan, Italy
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In software development, I am focusing on gaining expertise in SQL, C#, and ASP.NET, building on my foundation in front-end web technologies like React and Firebase. I am developing technical problem-solving skills, automating workflows, and contributing to creating efficient, scalable solutions.
Hospitality - Front Desk Agent
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Milan, Italy
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Montevideo, Uruguay
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In the hotel industry, I developed exceptional customer service, problem-solving, and organizational skills. I learned to collaborate across departments, manage operational workflows, and ensure accuracy in processes like invoicing and reporting.
Civil Aviation - Cabin Crew
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Working in aviation taught me adaptability, time management, and cultural awareness. I honed my ability to perform under pressure, maintain high standards of service, and work effectively with diverse teams.
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What I Know
Digital skills
HTML5
CSS3
JAVASRIPT
REACT
SQL
ASP.NET
C-SHARP
Languages
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Education
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Front End Development
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Web development, front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavasScript and ReactJs.
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Hotel Management Diploma
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Hotel Management and Tourism, hotels’ structure and operations, customer service, event planning, sales and administration related to hotels.
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High School Diploma
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Social, natural and exact sciences. Economics graduate orientation.
My projects
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An interactive counter implemented with plain Javascript that is created programmatically on page load through DOM manipulation.
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A dynamic book search website built with JavaScript and optimized using Webpack. The site fetches books and their descriptions through APIs, encouraging reading as part of the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education.
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A vegetarian recipe search website built with ReactJS, featuring Firebase for user authentication and database management. Users can register, log in, and save their favorite recipes. The platform promotes healthy, environmentally-friendly nutrition, aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals 13 (Climate Action) and 15 (Life on Land).
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An environmental information website built with ReactJS that visualizes global warming's key factors through dynamic charts by fetching data from various APIs. The platform raises awareness about human impact on nature, aligning with the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action.
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