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Gaston Lozano
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Toptal member since August 21, 2017
Bio
Gaston is a certified Magento developer with more than five years of experience in the platform. As a full-stack developer with insatiable curiosity, he enjoys working with people and solving problems. Gaston has excellent communication skills that enable him to translate client requirements and concerns into fully operational web applications.
Portfolio
Unlogical
PouchDB, Loopback, Cordova, Sass, AngularJS, Ionic
Teza (Freelance duo)
AngularJS, jQuery, Jenkins, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Magento
Summa Solutions
AngularJS, jQuery, Jenkins, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Magento
Experience
- MySQL - 6 years
- Magento - 6 years
- Scrum - 6 years
- PHP - 6 years
- JavaScript - 4 years
- Angular - 3 years
- Ionic - 2 years
Work Experience
Co-founder
2015 - PRESENT
Unlogical
- Served as the project manager and developer for a hybrid mobile application.
- Developed a prototype app with Ionic 1 and AngularJS with a LoopbackJS (Node.js and MySQL) back-end.
- Built and published a beta app with Ionic 2, AngularJS 2, and PouchDB.
Technologies: PouchDB, Loopback, Cordova, Sass, AngularJS, Ionic
Magento Specialist Freelancer
2012 - PRESENT
Teza (Freelance duo)
- Developed an extension suite for Magento including AJAX cart, quick product view using a.modal and AJAX, one-step-checkout AJAX layered navigation, advanced tags system, and more.
- Created and launched a store for one of the biggest argentinian multi-level marketing companies including an internal sales and report system that supports different roles and a hierarchy system. The store was fed by an ERP through an API.
- Developed an RMA extension.
- Built a web app with AngularJS and Curb Foundation that fed from Magento’s REST API.
- Created an extension to connect with local Post Office (OCA).
- Contributed to dozens of extension implementations and customizations.
Technologies: AngularJS, jQuery, Jenkins, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Magento
PHP Developer
2012 - 2012
Summa Solutions
- Developed an internal dashboard for Magento sales with multiple charts and diagrams.
- Developed an extension to connect using Magento’s SOAP API.
Technologies: AngularJS, jQuery, Jenkins, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Magento
PHP Developer
2011 - 2012
Strategery
- Created an automated tester for a digital catalog with Selenium.
- Developed Magento websites and ensured adherence to high quality standards.
- Contributed to projects for clients including Zmags (Leroy Merlin, Express, Supplibrary, Kenneth Cole), Pearson, and more.
Technologies: Selenium, MySQL, PHP, Magento
Project History
Girondo Dice
This is an experimental web app that matches users' questions with verses by Argentinian poet Oliverio Girondo.
Developed a Vue.js front-end with a Laravel and MySQL back-end. Designed and prototyped the project in Sketch.
Developed a Vue.js front-end with a Laravel and MySQL back-end. Designed and prototyped the project in Sketch.
Fotter
Developed the RMA extension and completed front-end work for the Magento store.
Entangled
https://entangledpublishing.com/Contributed to their Magento store. Developed custom extensions and implemented full page cache, Algolia integration, Kindle delivery, and more.
Outdoor Company
Installed and customized extensions, fixed bugs, and developed the front-end of the Magento eCommerce site.
Education
2010 - 2014
Progress towards a Degree in Computer Engineering
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN) - Argentina, Buenos Aires
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Vue
Tools
Sketch, PhpStorm, Git, Apache, Jenkins
Languages
JavaScript, PHP, Sass
Frameworks
Ionic 2, Laravel, Ionic, Angular, AngularJS, Selenium, Loopback
Paradigms
Scrum
Platforms
Magento, Magento 2, OS X
Storage
MySQL, PouchDB
Other
Cordova
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