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Alex Johnson
PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
EXPERIENCE
The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
February 2024 - April 2024
PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
  • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
  • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
  • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
  • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
  • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
September 2023 - January 2024
PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
  • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
  • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
  • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
  • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
  • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
September 2021 - September 2023
PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
  • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
  • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
  • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
  • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
  • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
EDUCATION
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
September 2017 - July 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
January 2011 - December 2015
Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
CONTACTS
Mpumalanga
Johannesburg , Doornfontein
120 End Street
2094
+27 81 234 5678
alex.johnson@example.com
Male : 0000000000000
Website
SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib)
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
  • October/Winter CMS, Wix Velo
  • VS code, PHPStorm, Maple
  • Vim editor, Laravel Telescope
  • Postman, Laravel compass
  • Insomnia, XAMPP
  • Workbench, DBeaver
  • NGINX and Tomcat
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    eV Challenge Project
    Battery-powered vehicle (Rotary Club of Nelspruit).
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    Use this template
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    Alex Johnson
    PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
    EXPERIENCE
    The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    February 2024 - April 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
    • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
    • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    September 2023 - January 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
    • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
    • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
    September 2021 - September 2023
    PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
    • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
    • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
    • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
    • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
    EDUCATION
    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
    September 2017 - July 2021
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
    January 2011 - December 2015
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
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    CONTACTS
    Mpumalanga
    Johannesburg , Doornfontein
    120 End Street
    2094
    +27 81 234 5678
    alex.johnson@example.com
    Male : 0000000000000
    Website
    SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib)
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
  • October/Winter CMS, Wix Velo
  • VS code, PHPStorm, Maple
  • Vim editor, Laravel Telescope
  • Postman, Laravel compass
  • Insomnia, XAMPP
  • Workbench, DBeaver
  • NGINX and Tomcat
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    eV Challenge Project
    Battery-powered vehicle (Rotary Club of Nelspruit).
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    Use this template
    Free
    CONTACTS
    Mpumalanga
    Johannesburg , Doornfontein
    120 End Street
    2094
    +27 81 234 5678
    alex.johnson@example.com
    Male : 0000000000000
    Website
    SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib)
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
  • October/Winter CMS, Wix Velo
  • VS code, PHPStorm, Maple
  • Vim editor, Laravel Telescope
  • Postman, Laravel compass
  • Insomnia, XAMPP
  • Workbench, DBeaver
  • NGINX and Tomcat
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    eV Challenge Project
    Battery-powered vehicle (Rotary Club of Nelspruit).
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    Alex Johnson
    PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
    EXPERIENCE
    The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    February 2024 - April 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
    • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
    • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    September 2023 - January 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
    • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
    • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
    September 2021 - September 2023
    PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
    • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
    • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
    • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
    • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
    EDUCATION
    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
    September 2017 - July 2021
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
    January 2011 - December 2015
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Use this template
    Premium
    Profile Image
    CONTACTS
    Mpumalanga
    Johannesburg , Doornfontein
    120 End Street
    2094
    +27 81 234 5678
    alex.johnson@example.com
    Male : 0000000000000
    Website
    SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib)
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
  • October/Winter CMS, Wix Velo
  • VS code, PHPStorm, Maple
  • Vim editor, Laravel Telescope
  • Postman, Laravel compass
  • Insomnia, XAMPP
  • Workbench, DBeaver
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    eV Challenge Project
    Battery-powered vehicle (Rotary Club of Nelspruit).
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    Alex Johnson
    PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
    EXPERIENCE
    The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    February 2024 - April 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
    • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
    • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    September 2023 - January 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
    • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
    • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
    September 2021 - September 2023
    PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
    • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
    • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
    • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
    • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
    EDUCATION
    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
    September 2017 - July 2021
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
    January 2011 - December 2015
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
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    Alex Johnson
    PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
    CONTACTS
    Mpumalanga
    Johannesburg , Doornfontein
    120 End Street
    2094
    +27 81 234 5678
    alex.johnson@example.com
    Male : 0000000000000
    Website
    SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
  • October/Winter CMS, Wix Velo
  • VS code, PHPStorm, Maple
  • Vim editor, Laravel Telescope
  • Postman, Laravel compass
  • Insomnia, XAMPP
  • Workbench, DBeaver
  • NGINX and Tomcat
  • Python
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    eV Challenge Project
    Battery-powered vehicle (Rotary Club of Nelspruit).
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    EXPERIENCE
    The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    February 2024 - April 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
    • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
    • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    September 2023 - January 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
    • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
    • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
    September 2021 - September 2023
    PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
    • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
    • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
    • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
    • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
    EDUCATION
    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
    September 2017 - July 2021
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
    January 2011 - December 2015
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Use this template
    Premium
    Alex Johnson
    PHP developer with more than 2 years of hands-on experience with Laravel including Eloquent, Blade templating engine, artisan CLI, building UI for E-commerce websites, building modules, developing responsive web applications, Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and ability to produce efficient, scalable, and maintainable code.
    Profile Image
    CONTACTS
    Mpumalanga
    Johannesburg , Doornfontein
    120 End Street
    2094
    +27 81 234 5678
    alex.johnson@example.com
    Male : 0000000000000
    Website
    SKILLS
  • Data Analysis Enthusiast
  • Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib
  • Python, Jupyter Notebook
  • PostgreSQL, Quantum GIS
  • C, C++, Java, SQL, T-SQL
    • AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS
    Math Top Achiever
    Mbombela municipality Grade 12 (public School's category).
    MINQUIZ Competition
    Mathematics and Science competition provincial and national finalist hosted by MINTEK.
    REFERENCES
    James Williams — Senior Developer (MJVN)
    +27 72 345 6789
    Dr. Smith — Service provider (RACUS)
    +27 63 456 7890
    EXPERIENCE
    The Data Company, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    February 2024 - April 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a UK-based client in the Jewellery industry.
    • Windows OS, PHP, Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL. (STACK)
    • Developing invoice systems and providing sales analytics. (Descriptive)
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    • Git source control and Azure DevOps for workflow management.
    Epetstore/Cuberoute, Johannesburg — PHP Developer
    September 2023 - January 2024
    PHP Full Stack Development for a sales distribution & wholesaling company in the pet specialty channel in South Africa.
    • PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • Developing modular systems and building/maintaining running promotions.
    • SQL Reporting, Query optimization, and column indexing.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    • Git source control and shortcut for workflow management.
    MJVN Investment (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria — PHP Developer
    September 2021 - September 2023
    PHP Full Stack Development for Louis Daniel and Diamond Corporation South Africa.
    • Linux OS, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and MySQL. (STACK)
    • MVC Architectural design pattern, building UI for E-commerce websites.
    • Developing database modules and responsive web designs.
    • Query optimization and table normalization using eloquent relationships.
    • Integrating server-to-server APIs using Sanctum Authentication.
    EDUCATION
    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, RUSSIA — Degree
    September 2017 - July 2021
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
    Cyril Clarke Secondary, Mpumalanga, Mbombela — NSC
    January 2011 - December 2015
    Bachelor's Degree in Fundamental Computer Science and Information Technology.
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