Тарас

Taras Shevchyk
PYTHON DEVELOPER
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Kyiv, Ukraine/ remote/ relocate Taras Shevchyk
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Profile
Python backend developer with experience in building RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework and
FastAPI. Implemented authentication with JWT and refresh token rotation, integrated third-party APIs
(Stripe, OpenWeather), and developed features like filtering, pagination, and role-based access. Confident
in using PostgreSQL for schema design and complex queries, and experienced in deploying services with
Docker and Docker Compose. Applied test coverage to core logic and followed clean code practices using
Git.

Skills
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): SOLID principles, Design patterns
Algorithms and Data Structures: Algorithm complexity, Arrays, Linked Lists, Stacks, Queues, Hash Maps,
Hash Sets
Python: Python 3.10+, Advanced Python (Decorators, Iterators, Generators), Asynchronous Python
(asyncio, Concurrency, Parallelism)
Web Scraping: BeautifulSoup
Web Development Frameworks: Django, Django ORM, Django Rest Framework, FastAPI
Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis
Version Control & Collaboration: Git/Github
Development Tools: Debugging, Docker
Knowledge of SDLC: Waterfall, Agile (Scrum)
English: Intermediate

Experience
Company: Independent Projects
Position: Python Developer
Dates: Jan 2023 – Present
Responsibilities & Achievements:
Developed and deployed RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework and FastAPI, enabling scalable
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backend services for web applications.
Integrated third-party APIs such as Stripe (online payments) and OpenWeather (weather data) to
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enhance functionality and user experience.
Implemented authentication mechanisms with JWT and OAuth2, significantly improving application
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security.
Containerized applications with Docker, streamlining deployment in both local and cloud
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environments.
 Designed relational database schemas and wrote complex SQL queries in PostgreSQL to ensure
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efficient data storage and retrieval.
Followed clean code principles, applied Git for version control, and maintained a structured
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development workflow.

Projects
Django Task Manager
Stack: Django, PostgreSQL, HTML/​CSS, Bootstrap
Full-featured task management system with user authentication and role-based access
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CRUD for tasks with priority levels, deadlines, and completion status
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Filtering and sorting by status, priority, and due date
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Responsive dashboard UI for desktop and mobile
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~15 endpoints; custom admin panel
GitHub Code⁠
Theater API
Stack: Django REST Framework, JWT, PostgreSQL, Swagger
Implemented role-based permissions (admin/​user), token-based auth with JWT
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Support for plays, actors, genres, halls, sessions, and ticket reservations
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Filtering and pagination for performance listings
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Auto-generated Swagger docs for testing endpoints (~20 total)
GitHub Code⁠
Online Cinema Platform
Stack: FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Stripe, JWT, Redis, Celery, Jinja2, Docker
Full-stack online movie platform with secure JWT auth and email verification
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Catalog of movies with ratings, reviews, and filtering by genre/​actors
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Shopping cart, order system, and payment integration via Stripe
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Role-based access (user, moderator, admin); async tasks with Celery + Redis
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40+ endpoints, modular structure, Swagger docs available
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GitHub Code⁠

Education
Bachelor Degree in Software Engineering,
National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”
Dates Attended: 2024 — Present
Expected graduation: 2028
Additional education: Python course at Mate academy (OOP, Python, Django)

Achievements
Participant, Proggy-Buggy Contest, 2025
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Participant, City Math Olympiad — Stage II, 2023 (11th grade).
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