Web Developer resume example

A web developer resume gets read for about seven seconds. What survives that read: a two-line summary with a number in it, bullets that start with a result, and the skills the posting asked for. Below is a complete example you can adapt, and the rough notes it was generated from.

Summary

Front-end focused web developer with 4 years building fast, accessible sites in React and TypeScript. Raised Lighthouse performance from 54 to 94 and shipped 20+ client projects.

Experience bullets that work

• Raised Lighthouse performance from 54 to 94 on the main store, lifting mobile conversion by 12%.
• Shipped 20+ client sites in React and TypeScript on schedule.
• Brought the product to WCAG 2.1 AA, fixing 150+ accessibility issues.
• Built a reusable component library that cut new-page build time by 40%.
• Reviewed pull requests for a team of 5 and reduced production bugs by 25%.

Key skills for a web developer

• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• React
• HTML/CSS
• Node.js
• Accessibility (WCAG)
• Git
• REST APIs

Common mistakes

• Listing frameworks with no live links or results.
• Skipping performance and accessibility numbers.
• Long lists of tools you used once.

From rough notes to a finished resume

This is all CV Forge needs — no template to fill in, no formatting:

Sam Rivera
sam@example.com

PixelWorks, Web Developer, 2022-now
- lighthouse 54 -> 94, mobile conversion +12%
- 20+ client sites React/TypeScript
- WCAG 2.1 AA, 150+ fixes
- component library, pages 40% faster to build

Freelance, 2020-2022

JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Node.js

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