Professional Summary

Experienced Full Stack Developer with a strong foundation in Information Technology and Economics. Skilled at building scalable, secure, and user-friendly web applications through hands-on projects and intensive bootcamp training. Brings over a decade of experience in customer service, banking, and team collaboration. A motivated problem solver passionate about delivering innovative solutions and continuous growth.

Core Competencies

React.js • Node.js • JavaScript • MySQL • Express.js • REST API Development • Git & GitHub • UI/UX Design • Responsive Design • Cloud Deployment • Customer Service • SQL Server Administration • Microsoft Office Suite

Technical Skills

• Frontend Development: JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Responsive Design, Modern UI/UX, Vite, Webpack
• Backend Development: Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs, Python (Basic), Java (Basic)
• Database & Cloud: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Render, Vercel, Firebase Hosting, JWT Authentication
• Tools & Collaboration: Git, GitHub, Postman, DevTools, Figma, Stripe, SEO, WebSockets

Professional Experience

Full Stack Developer – Freelance & Personal Projects | 2024 – Present

• Built scalable full-stack applications using React.js and Node.js
• Designed and deployed secure REST APIs and database schemas
• Integrated third-party services such as Stripe and Firebase
• Deployed and maintained projects on Vercel and Render
• Focused on performance optimization, security, and responsive UI

Full Stack Developer – Amhara National Regional State Transport Authority | Bahir Dar, Ethiopia | 2019 – 2024

• Developed internal apps for license registration and vehicle inspections
• Built responsive UI with React.js, HTML5, Tailwind CSS
• Created REST APIs using Node.js and Express.js
• Managed large datasets with MySQL and optimized queries
• Implemented JWT-based authentication and role-based access
• Deployed systems using Render and Firebase Hosting
• Collaborated with stakeholders to align tech with regulations

Customer Service Representative – Washington Flyer | Virginia | 2016 – 2019

• Handled customer inquiries and support via multiple channels
• Processed customer documents and resolved issues effectively

Back-End Developer (formerly Loan Officer) – Dashen Bank | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 2015 – 2016

• Built and managed backend logic and APIs for banking systems
• Collaborated with frontend teams for seamless integration

Front-End Developer (formerly Bank Teller) – Bank of Abyssinia | Bahir Dar, Ethiopia | 2010 – 2014

• Developed modern UI components and ensured usability
• Supported backend API integrations and responsive designs
• Handled daily reconciliations and assisted customers with digital services

Education

• B.Sc. in Information Technology – University of Gondar, Ethiopia
• B.A. in Economics – Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia
• Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp – Evangadi Tech (2024)

Additional Skills

• Microsoft SQL Server Administration
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong verbal & written communication and project teamwork