Johnson Lai

Johnson Lai is a software developer and computer science graduate from App Academy. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and a Certificate in Sports Management from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Johnson is a versatile developer with expertise in React, Redux, Rails, Javascript, and Kotlin for Android Development. He has extensive experience working with Ruby, SQL, HTML 5, MongoDB, Express, and Node. Johnson's background includes diverse skills such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Lightroom that enable him to provide value in various projects.

Before becoming a software developer, Johnson worked as an Account Coordinator for a public relations firm that focuses on video games. He has also worked in various industries, including sports, food, and eSports. Johnson enjoys gaming, volleyball, basketball, and photography/videography. He has a passion for creating and is inspired by turning ideas into tangible products. His projects include creating a movie viewing app inspired by Netflix using Rails (backend) and React (frontend) and an app that helps users filter videos, quotes, and photos to cope with motivational challenges using the MERN stack. Additionally, Johnson has fulfilled his childhood dream of creating a game using raw JavaScript and HTML 5 Canvas.