From Zero to Hero with several years of Anguish

From zero to hero Bursting through barriers with many years of anguish

Debbie O’Brien Frontend Tech Lead @Patterson Agency Contributor @webpack Contributor @Nuxt Writer @Ultimate Courses Teacher @Vue School Media Developer Expert debs_obrien Debbie O’Brien

Web design in 96

Moved to Mallorca

In the winter

Back to studying PHP HTML CSS Photoshop

Knocking on doors

iPhone

Adobe will kill Flash in 2020

Tables everywhere

CMS in php

Wordpress

Wordpress for everything

First frontend role

No money

English teacher

No money

English teacher

No money

English teacher

Job interviews React, Vue, Angular, webpack, Jest, Cypress……

JavaScript

The new frontend

English teacher

Constantly climbing

Failure lack of success

Guardian angel

What is your dream?

My dream is

trivago

Time to apply

Build a booking engine in react

Online Tech Degree

goodbye teacher - hello student

7 days a week 12 hours a day

6 week booking engine

Another challenge

And Another Challenge

Not Wordpress again

Results are in

My testimonial

My worst interview ever

Peer reviews at Treehouse

First Real Job

bluekiri

Treehouse

Vue School

I want to be a speaker

Go out there and tell Stories

My first time as a Speaker

Imposter syndrome is back

The voice never goes away

Dreams do come true Write down your dreams

Everything is possible

You are awesome You can do whatever you put your mind to but you have to work hard for it nobody said it would be easy

Thank you Debbie O’Brien Frontend Tech Lead Consultant and Teacher Open Source Contributor @debs_obrien