About Me

Empathetic and versatile Full Stack Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in web development. Proficient in Next.js, React, TypeScript, Python, and Node.js, with a growing expertise in cloud technologies.

Passionate about implementing deep work practices to enhance productivity and code quality. Committed to continuous learning and applying best practices in full stack software development.

Core Competencies

  • Full Stack Development (React, Next.js, Node.js, Python)
  • Cloud Technologies (AWS)
  • Database Design and Management
  • RESTful API Development
  • Deep Work & Productivity Optimization
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Problem-Solving & Debugging
  • Version Control (Git)
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Empathetic Approach to Development

Technical Skills

Frontend

React, Next.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, TailwindCSS, Responsive Design

Backend

Node.js, Python, Django, AWS, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, ORM (Django, Prisma)

Tools

Git & GitHub, VS Code, Jira, Figma, Webpack, Jest, npm/yarn/pnpm, Vercel, Github Actions

Work Experience

Full Stack Engineer | Cognizant, Iaşi, Romania

August 2024 - Present

  • Engaging in intensive learning and onboarding, focusing on AWS services and cloud-native architectures
  • Participating in company-led training programs to align with Cognizant's full stack development best practices
  • Conducting hands-on experiments and test projects to apply newly acquired knowledge in AWS and cloud technologies
  • Refining expertise in Javascript, React.js, Next.js, and backend technologies within the context of enterprise-level, cloud-native applications

Full Stack Engineer | Thinslices, Romania

September 2021 - August 2024

  • Led the rebuilding of BMJ journals websites, significantly improving performance using React, Next.js, and TypeScript on the frontend, and optimizing backend services
  • Implemented deep work techniques, resulting in a 30% increase in code quality and 25% boost in productivity across the full stack
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into robust full stack technical solutions
  • Mentored junior developers, focusing on full stack best practices and deep work methodologies
  • Optimized web applications for maximum speed and scalability, improving load times by 40% through frontend and backend enhancements

Full Stack Engineer (Freelance) | Remote Work

August 2021 - November 2021

  • Developed a high-performance, full stack e-commerce solution for a leading national brand specializing in suits and ceremonial wear
  • Increased store revenue by 30% through the implementation of an optimized, user-friendly e-commerce platform with robust backend services
  • Boosted lead generation by 60% by crafting engaging user interfaces and implementing effective backend data processing and API integrations
  • Utilized Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS for the frontend, coupled with Node.js and PostgreSQL for backend services

Full Stack Engineer (Freelance) | Remote Work

December 2020 - July 2021

  • Collaborated with a team to develop a full stack crypto-based parking application
  • Contributed to frontend development using React and backend integration with blockchain components
  • Gained hands-on experience with blockchain technology, smart contracts, and full stack application architecture
  • Implemented deep work techniques, increasing daily productive output by 50% across all layers of the application stack

Education

Frontend Developer Certification | Wantsome, Romania

  • Completed intensive study in modern web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), React
  • Achieved top marks in coursework focused on Functional Programming, OOP, and TypeScript

Python Developer Certification | Informal School of IT, Romania

  • Mastered Python fundamentals, OOP, and advanced concepts through project-based learning
  • Specialized in Web Scraping techniques and Web development with Django

Languages

  • English (Fluent)
  • Romanian (Native)