Tysen Jurreit

Web Developer + Digital Creator

Profile

I am a passionate web and mobile app developer currently completing a two-year Web and Mobile Application Development diploma at North Island College. I have hands-on experience creating dynamic projects, including interactive games, database-driven websites, and mobile applications, using technologies such as JavaScript, Java, Kotlin, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, and Node.js and more. I am also exploring AI integration, UX/UI design, and creative digital projects, including music production and creating / video editing. Highly motivated, resilient, and a lifelong learner, I am committed to building engaging, secure, and innovative digital experiences.

Work Experience

My complete work history is available on LinkedIn(Pending).

Web & Mobile App Development Student

North Island College

Sept 2024 - Present

Collaborated with classmates to design and develop fully functional web and mobile applications, contributing to both technical and organizational aspects of projects. Took a lead role in front-end design, project coordination, and transforming ideas into working prototypes.

  • Front-end development with HTML, CSS, responsive layouts (Flexbox, Grid)
  • JavaScript interactivity, including game logic and dynamic UI elements
  • UX/UI mockup design and translation into functional prototypes
  • Database integration using PHP for data entry, editing, and retrieval

Logger / Paving & Management Production Supervisor

Western Forest Products / Vancouver Island Paving

2005 - 2022

Managed all curriculum for the adult training programs. Created teaching materials and standardized the content and delivery.

Key contributions:

  • Managed large crews of 2 to 300 workers and equipment worth millions of dollars, ensuring safety and operational efficiency
  • Oversaw hiring, training, and discipline of employees, and coordinated daily and weekly logistics.
  • Maintained detailed documentation and data organization using spreadsheets and specialized apps.
  • Gained experience in customer relations, field operations, and problem-solving under high-pressure situations.

Freelance / Personal Projects

Self-directed Learning & Tech Exploration

Ongoing

Self-motivated and committed to continuous growth, with a focus on staying current with market trends and industry-standard technologies. Dedicated to delivering high-quality work while adapting quickly to the fast-paced nature of the tech industry.

Key contributions:

  • Experimented with AI tools for content creation, including video and music production.
  • Learning Android Studio to develop runnable apps, troubleshooting complex Gradle issues.
  • Explored cybersecurity techniques, including USB encryption with password protection and key access.
  • Developed digital design skills using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for creative projects.

Education

North Island College — Web and Mobile Application Development Diploma

Expected Graduation: May 2026

  • Hands-on coursework in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Node.js, UX/UI, mobile app development, WordPress, and project management.
  • Completed many projects including interactive web apps and games, focusing on both front-end and back-end development.
  • Collaborated in teams using GitHub and Slack, building real-world technical and communication skills.
  • Highschool Diploma

Mark Islfeld Secondary School

2002 - 2007

Highschool Grade 12 Diploma

Academic Upgrading

2015 - Present

  • Advanced Math
  • Physics
  • Individual Excellence Certificate