2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/DevHive.Angular/src/app/services/token.service.ts b/src/DevHive.Angular/src/app/services/token.service.ts
index 8131228..62bc07e 100644
--- a/src/DevHive.Angular/src/app/services/token.service.ts
+++ b/src/DevHive.Angular/src/app/services/token.service.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ export class TokenService {
     return userCred.ID;
   }
 
+  getUsernameFromSessionStorageToken(): string {
+    const jwt: IJWTPayload = {
+      token: this.getTokenFromSessionStorage()
+    };
+    const userCred = jwt_decode<IUserCredentials>(jwt.token);
+
+    return userCred.Username;
+  }
+
   logoutUserFromSessionStorage(): void {
     sessionStorage.removeItem(AppConstants.SESSION_TOKEN_KEY);
   }
diff --git a/src/DevHive.Angular/src/interfaces/user-credentials.ts b/src/DevHive.Angular/src/interfaces/user-credentials.ts
index d91f715..bb47540 100644
--- a/src/DevHive.Angular/src/interfaces/user-credentials.ts
+++ b/src/DevHive.Angular/src/interfaces/user-credentials.ts
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ import { Guid } from 'guid-typescript';
 
 export interface IUserCredentials {
   ID: Guid;
+  Username: string;
 }