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Belgrade, Serbia

Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

- Created dynamic menus that integrate seamlessly with the admin experience- Enhanced site functionality by bridging modern React components with WordPress's PHP backend- Improved content management flexibility for clients through custom block development- Demonstrated proficiency in both front-end (React) and back-end (PHP) technologies.- Switched all client sites to Full Site Editing experience using React/PHP combination.- Worked closely with a US-based team, adapting to different time zones to ensure smooth collaboration- Built and maintained 5+ websites using React, JavaScript, WordPress, PHP, HTML and CSS - Crafted custom themes and templates to meet specific client needs- Integrated third-party services and APIs to boost website functionality via plugins- Provided ongoing support and updates for all sites over 3-4 years- Developed custom WordPress plugins to address unique client requirements- Implemented SEO strategies to improve site visibility and traffic- Enhanced marketing through custom features and integrations- Set up HubSpot CRM across web environments- Configured detailed Google Analytics for in-depth user tracking- Created custom Google Tag Manager triggers for lead generation- Designed and built custom email templates and campaigns- Continuously improved website performance and user experience- Managed multiple websites simultaneously, showcasing strong project skills- Quickly adapted to changing client needs with timely updates and new features- Maintained open communication with both US team and clients- Implemented Cloudflare SSL and handled DNS changes- Set up Turnstile for enhanced security- Configured and optimized websites on WP Engine hosting plans

Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

- Instructed students in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals at the company-owned academy- Delivered comprehensive lesson plans covering web development basics- Conducted in-person, live classroom sessions, demonstrating strong public speaking and presentation skills- Maintained positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive learning environment- Provided timely and constructive feedback on students' homework and projects- Answered students' questions during classes and outside of class time, offering additional support as needed- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and skill levels- Demonstrated clear communication skills, effectively explaining complex technical concepts to beginners- Contributed to students' growth and development in web technologies, preparing them for future careers in the field

Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

- Developed a headless CMS solution using WordPress as the backend and GatsbyJS/React for the frontend- Implemented GraphQL queries to efficiently fetch and manage data from the WordPress CMS- Solved critical build process issues, ensuring automatic rebuilds and data updates when new content was added to the CMS- Created and styled new React components, seamlessly integrating them into the existing project structure- Optimized CSS for improved performance and user experience- Contributed to both backend and frontend development, demonstrating full-stack capabilities- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth integration between the headless CMS and the Gatsby frontend- Improved site performance through Gatsby's static site generation and efficient data fetching- Gained extensive experience with GraphQL, enhancing skills in modern data querying techniques- Adapted quickly to the headless CMS architecture, showcasing ability to learn and apply new technologies effectively

Middletown, Usa

- Developed a custom WooCommerce theme for a gaming industry client, tailoring the online store to their specific needs- Implemented a bespoke set of options for each service, enhancing user experience and product customization- Integrated local payment services and PayPal, enabling diverse payment options including online and credit card transactions- Optimized email sending capabilities and enhanced marketing features to improve customer engagement and retention- Performed comprehensive SEO optimization to increase the store's visibility and organic traffic- Set up a coupon system for various services and seasonal promotions, boosting sales and customer loyalty- Ensured responsive design and cross-browser compatibility for seamless user experience across devices- Provided ongoing maintenance and support to keep the store running smoothly and securely.- Developed a quick solution for Dashboard using Strapi and NextJS. This later transitioned to another stack with a help of the team.

Bosnia And Herzegovina

Novi Sad

Novi Sad

Working on different projects on Upwork and other freelance websites. Started in 2018.Working in the gaming industry and boosting services in various games. Started in 2018.

Novi Sad

Retouching photos for an approved iStock member using Lightroom and Photoshop.Working on various projects.

Novi Sad

Worked on the website for a newly made company Vizuel Art from Novi Sad back in 2016. This is the first website I have made using Bootstrap & JS.Since this was their first website, and they needed something to start their business with, this was not a long project and it was finished fast.

Bachelor'S Degree, Web Development And Design

Activities and Societies: Freelancing, digital photography, photography retouching, cycling, etc.Started at 1st September, 2015. Currently.

Computer Science

Activities and Societies: 1st place at school Gymnastic team, 2nd place at Multimedia Competition in Belgrade.Finished Computer Science.