Катерина

Kateryna Padafa
Frontend Engineer | React Developer

Ukraine

Professional Summary
Frontend Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining a
production web application. Started as a junior developer and grew within the project,
gaining strong practical expertise in React and modern frontend development. Experienced
in building features, managing application state, and integrating REST APIs. Motivated to
continue growing as a frontend engineer and deepen expertise in scalable frontend
architecture.

Technical Skills
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• React Hooks, React Router, Redux, React Intl
• ANT Design
• Lodash
• LESS, CSS
• Git, GitHub, Webpack, Prettier, Husky, AI-assisted development tools (Cursor AI)
REST APIs, asynchronous data handling

Professional Experience
Frontend Engineer — Waivio (Feb 2022 – Feb2026)

• Started as a junior developer and grew into a frontend engineer within the project.
• Developed new features using React and React Router.
• Managed application state using Redux.
• Used Lodash for data manipulation and utility logic.
• Structured and maintained styling using LESS.
• Integrated REST APIs and handled asynchronous data flows.
• Refactored legacy components to improve readability and maintainability.
• Collaborated closely with backend developers and product team.
• Participated in code reviews and feature discussions.

Professional Traits
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Communicative and collaborative team player
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused
• Adaptable and quick learner
• Self-motivated
• Responsive and ready to learn and gain deeper experience

Previous Experience
English Teacher (Children) — 2019–2022

• Conducted English lessons for children of different age groups.
• Developed structured lesson plans and educational materials.
• Built strong communication and presentation skills.

Education
Bachelor’s Degree in German Language and Literature
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University | 2017 – 2021