Peter Kershaw

Peter Kershaw - The enthusiast

Peter started out in Desktop Support working for a number of government agencies in Wellington, and subsequently movied into a Systems Engineer role. He has always been interested in development which led him to return to study at The Developers Institute where he gained a Diploma in Web Development and Design.

Peter has completed a number of projects under guidance and on his own steam, including:

  • Expanding the reporting capabilities of an existing web service
  • Setting up and configuring observability in a api using Honeycomb
  • Identifying and improving performance issues for a ReactJS web application
  • Adding new functionality to a complex tax-preparation application, as well as maintaining older features
  • Built and launched his own product, MooringBnB

Outside of work, Peter enjoys spending time on the water sailing around the Bay of Islands with his family.

Peter maintains a presence on the Unicorn Factory.

Qualifications

Diploma in Web Development and Design

Programming Languages

  • JavaScript
  • C#

Technologies

  • ASP.NET Core
  • ReactJS
  • NextJS
  • NodeJS
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB