Valentin Ganchev

Frontend Web Developer

Sofia, Bulgaria

SUMMARY

Experienced and versatile Frontend Developer with a robust background in web development, project management, and education. Proven track record in delivering high-quality, responsive web solutions using technologies such as React, TypeScript, and WordPress..

Adept at managing full project lifecycles, from ideation to deployment, while maintaining a focus on client satisfaction and user experienceStrong communicator with experience in presenting at conferences and engaging with clients to translate their needs into actionable tasks. Passionate about continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends.

EDUCATION

New Bulgarian University

2012 – 2014 | Masters in IT Project Management

Skills: Project Planning, Risk Management, Agile Methodologies, Budget Management, Resource Allocation, Team Leadership, Quality Assurance

New Bulgarian University

2008 – 2012 | Bachelor of Network Technologies

Skills: Network Design, Network Security, Troubleshooting

SKILLS

HTML
CSS
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Web Design
UI/UX
CI/CD

EXPERIENCE

Senior Front-End Web Developer, Sellercloud

March 2017 – Present | Full-time

› Led Frontend Development for Multiple Projects: Took full ownership of designing and implementing responsive features, ensuring seamless functionality and engaging micro-interactions.
› Technology Integration and Innovation: Researched, presented, proposed, and successfully integrated cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in the frontend landscape, including XState, Tailwind CSS, Vite, and TypeScript.
› Client Engagement and Feature Development: Presented at the company's user conference, engaging directly with clients to understand their challenges and feature requests, which were then translated into actionable development tasks.
› High-Quality Web Development Developed pixel-perfect, visually appealing websites for the marketing team, maintaining the highest standards of design and functionality.
› Talent Acquisition and Team Building: Conducted interviews and facilitated the onboarding process for new developers, ensuring they integrated smoothly and effectively into ongoing projects.

Editor & Web Developer, GSMArena

January 2011 — March 2017 | Full-time

› Web Development and Maintenance: Developed and maintained the website, ensuring a seamless user experience and integrating new features to enhance the site's functionality and aesthetics.
› Content Creation and Research: Researched and wrote in-depth articles on the latest advancements in mobile technology, providing readers with timely and accurate information on industry trends and innovations.

Lecturer, New Bulgarian University

February 2015 – March 2016 | Part-time

› Front-End Web Development Instruction: Taught front-end web development as part of the Microsoft Certified Developer courses, providing students with a thorough understanding of modern web technologies and best practices.
› Student Mentorship and Support: Provided personalized mentorship and support to students, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their learning objectives.

Web Developer & Project Manager, TUISPACE

April 2009 — November 2010 | Part-time

› WordPress Development: Developed and customized WordPress websites for various clients, delivering tailored solutions that met specific business needs and objectives.