Adrian Lim

Adrian Lim

Full-stack Software Developer

Graduating 28 November 2025
Ara Institute of Canterbury

contact@adrianlim.dev
Burwood, Christchurch, NZ

Core Skills

Frontend

Vue React Svelte TypeScript JavaScript Tailwind CSS Astro

Backend

Laravel Node.js PHP MySQL PostgreSQL MySQL

Other

OpenAI AWS Docker Nuxt.js WordPress SilverStripe Java C# Android Git SEO Stripe

Experience

Software Developer Intern

Aug 2025 - Present

WedPro - Christchurch, NZ

  • Developed vendor directory system using Vue 3, Laravel, Filament, Tailwind CSS and MySQL with 600+ registered users
  • Created bulk data population feature using Apify web scrapers
  • Developing AI-powered data population with Apify website content scraper

Software Developer

Nov 2024 - Present

Injury Hub - Christchurch, NZ

  • Developed health appointment booking system using Vue 3, Laravel, Tailwind CSS and PostgreSQL with 70+ clinics
  • Implemented responsive UI features for patient portal launched in February 2025

IT Support Engineer

Nov 2016 - Jun 2017

Christchurch South Community Gardens

  • Built digital presence including WordPress website and donation system
  • Increased social media engagement by 35% and grew followers to 300+
  • Generated $1000+ additional annual funding through optimized campaigns

Web Developer

Nov 2012 - Jun 2016

Panda Web Designs - Napier, NZ

  • Developed 30+ custom websites and e-commerce platforms using JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, WordPress
  • Led migration of 12 legacy websites to Laravel, reducing maintenance costs by 60%
  • Increased client revenue by 157% through conversion-focused redesigns

Web Master

Dec 2015 – Apr 2016

KM Digital Marketing - Hastings, NZ

  • Developed and optimised digital marketing solutions for clients in real estate and hospitality sectors using advanced SEO techniques, Google Analytics and custom website auditing tools
  • Improved search rankings from page 5 to top 10 Google positions for 4 enterprise clients using advanced SEO techniques and Google Analytics data-driven optimisation
  • Increased organic traffic by 50% for 3 key clients valued between $700k-$1.4m through targeted SEO strategies

Web Developer

Jul 2013 – Sept 2014

Webfox - Napier, NZ

  • Developed full-stack web applications including a nationwide rugby referee review platform and business websites using JavaScript, PHP, CSS (Bootstrap) and MySQL
  • Collaborated in a team of 3 developers to build and maintain 10+ responsive websites using CodeIgniter and Laravel, resulting in 30% faster delivery times on projects valued over $500k
  • Created frontend interface of nationwide rugby referee review platform processing 1000+ monthly match videos across New Zealand rugby unions

Projects

Where's My Bus

Aug 2025

Astro, Vue, TailwindCSS, JavaScript

Tracks current location of every metro bus in operation within Christchurch region using GTFS Real-time API with 7+ concurrent users

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Prostate Hub

Jun 2025

Astro, Vue, D3, TailwindCSS, JavaScript

Responsive prostate cancer information website for NZ cancer patients with integrated AI Agent featuring NZ-based context

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Transfer List

Jul 2024

TypeScript, React, Node, Vite

Kanban-style player transfer list management system serving 30+ active users with 99.9% uptime

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Eyeball Maze

May 2024

Java, Android

Android mobile game featuring responsive touch controls for course portfolio

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Chess Maze File Handler

Apr 2024

C#, .NET

Developed cross-platform desktop application for managing chess maze game files using .NET MAUI for course portfolio

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NEO Viewer

Dec 2023

JavaScript, Svelte, ThreeJS

Interactive 3D visualization app for near-earth objects using NASA's REST API with dynamic camera controls

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Education

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Feb 2023 - Present • Christchurch, NZ

NZ Certificate in Information Technology Essentials

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Jul 2022 • Christchurch, NZ

Diploma in Multimedia & Web Development

Eastern Institute of Technology

Jul 2012 • Hawkes Bay, NZ