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YANA ZAIKO
FLUTTER DEVELOPER
Ukraine, Mykolaiv | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

SUMMARY

Computer Science student and results-oriented mobile developer with over a year of
hands-on experience building cross-platform applications as a Flutter Developer.
Adept at delivering intuitive, user-focused solutions utilizing Firebase and responsive
UI design principles. My practical background is further strengthened by a
professional internship at Vluchno Agency. A proven leader and two-time hackathon-
winning team captain, capable of driving rapid prototyping, project planning, and
cross-functional collaboration to deliver socially impactful applications under tight
deadlines. Currently, I also serve as a Team Lead for "Try To Be", managing a dedicated
team to build a project entirely from scratch. Passionate about leveraging technical
expertise and problem-solving skills to build innovative products that deliver
exceptional value to users.

EDUCATION

Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University 2023 – 2027
Bachelor in Computer Science

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Flutter Developer (Freelance, Upwork) Jan 2025 – Present
Project: Mobile Finance Management Application
Designed and developed a cross-platform mobile app for finance management
using Flutter.
Implemented Supabase Authentication for secure sign-in.
Built reusable UI components ensuring smooth user experience across both iOS
and Android platforms.
Integrated push notifications and in-app alerts for user engagement.
Worked closely with the client to understand requirements, adjust priorities, and
deliver incremental updates.
Key Achievements :
Improved app performance and reduced loading times by optimizing state
management.
Delivered a functional MVP within agreed deadlines while ensuring maintainable
code structure.
Strengthened client communication skills and gained experience in end-to-end
project delivery.
Team Captain – Hackathon Winner Apr 2026 – Present
Team Lead & Developer | "Try To Be" Project
Leading a cross-functional team to build "Try To Be" from scratch—a socially
impactful platform designed to provide safe professional internships and local
partnerships for individuals in the Mykolaiv region.
Coordinating team roles: managing backend/frontend development, UI/UX
design, and strategic planning, ensuring seamless end-to-end product execution.
The platform is being developed with a focus on usability and scalability, featuring:
A structured matching system for professional internships and local
business partnerships.
Tailored, safe career development pathways for candidates.
Project Momentum & Recognition: The initiative has successfully captured the
interest of digital government representatives, is rapidly gaining traction, and is
currently awaiting grant funding for further scaling.
Key Achievements :
Demonstrated strong leadership by driving a complex project from an initial idea
to a highly recognized, socially relevant platform.
Successfully pitched the initiative to external stakeholders, including government
officials and potential partners.
Navigated the complexities of team management, end-to-end product
development, and the grant application process.
CERTIFICATIONS

Vluchno.io (internship) Jun 2026
Hackathon Certificate – 1st Place Apr 2026
Hackathon Certificate – 1st Place Apr 2025
Flutter & Dart – The Complete Guide Udemy May 2024
Flutter Essential Training: Build for Multiple May 2024
Platforms

LANGUAGES

English – B1
Ukrainian – Native
TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming & Frameworks: Flutter, Dart, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS.
Tools & Platforms: Firebase, Git, GitHub, VS Code.
Development Focus: Mobile development, cross-platform applications, responsive UI,
state management, API integration.
Soft Skills: Leadership, problem-solving, adaptability, teamwork, clear communication.