Chris Nordrum smiling in a light blue button-up shirt

Chris Nordrum

Software Developer

I'm a software developer and recent SAIT grad based in Calgary, currently looking for a junior developer role.

I’m naturally curious and pick up new tools fast.

Outside of coding, I'm known as a car guy, investor, and a very handsome man (thanks, Mom).

LiveScape.TV

Built and improved front-end features in React on a live streaming platform, learning the framework on the job. Reworked the media upload pipeline into concurrent chunked uploads, cutting typical upload time by 41%.

  • react
  • javascript
  • tailwindcss
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DORC

Led back-end development and security on a team-built productivity app, adding JWT authentication, protected API routes, and hardened server config to keep user data locked down.

  • react
  • nodejs
  • express
  • mongodb
  • jwt
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Granted

Back-end on an award-winning scholarship-matching platform — Best Capstone at SAIT's Ignite Awards. Built the deadline reminder system: scheduled notifications, native desktop alerts, and profile-aware matching in PHP and MySQL.

  • php
  • mysql
  • javascript
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Wild Rose Foundry

Designed and built a full-stack e-commerce site from scratch, from a 7-table relational database to a dynamic, fully responsive storefront for browsing vendors and placing orders.

  • php
  • mysql
  • javascript
  • html
  • css
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Shangri-La

Redesigned and rebuilt a beach resort website from the ground up, focusing on cleaner navigation, visual hierarchy, and a fully responsive layout.

  • html
  • css
  • javascript
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