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LESIA KHORISHCHENKO
Full-Stack Developer | Next.js, React, TypeScript, Django REST Framework
Ukraine | Remote • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) • LinkedIn • GitHub

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Full-stack developer with hands-on experience building and deploying web applications using Next.js, React, TypeScript,
Django REST Framework, MySQL and Docker. Experienced in REST API development, authentication, permissions,
database modeling, background tasks with Celery and Redis, and containerized deployment to an Ubuntu VPS. Open to
remote contract, freelance and part-time opportunities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, MUI, shadcn/ui, HTML, CSS
Backend: Python, Django, Django REST Framework, REST APIs, Celery
Data: MySQL, SQL, Redis, data modeling, filtering and pagination
Tools & Infrastructure: Docker, Docker Compose, Nginx, Git, GitHub Actions, Postman, Linux/Ubuntu VPS
Core Practices: JWT authentication, permissions, CRUD, API integration, SSR/CSR, background tasks, CI checks

EXPERIENCE
Independent Full-Stack Developer | Personal and portfolio products | 2024 - Present
• Design and implement full-stack web applications with separate frontend and backend architectures.
• Build REST APIs, authentication flows, permissions, database relationships and user-facing interfaces.
• Containerize multi-service applications and deploy them with Docker Compose, Nginx and Linux server tooling.

SELECTED PROJECTS
AromaNavigator - Full-Stack Fragrance Community Platform | Live | GitHub
Next.js 15, React, TypeScript, Django 5, Django REST Framework, MySQL, Redis, Celery, Docker, Nginx
• Built and deployed a working product with a fragrance encyclopedia, personal wardrobes, public profiles, forum
discussions, exchanges, activity feeds and notifications.
• Implemented domain-focused REST APIs, JWT authentication, permissions, filtering, pagination and server-rendered
frontend flows.
• Prepared Docker-first local and production setups with Gunicorn, Nginx, persistent services, CI checks and repeatable
demo data.
Django REST Blog API | GitHub - Python, Django REST Framework, Docker, Postman
• Developed a Dockerized REST API with authentication, validation, permissions and API testing assets.
Carpathian Cheese House | GitHub - Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui
• Created a responsive e-commerce demo with product discovery, sorting and a persistent localStorage cart.
Photographer Portfolio | GitHub - Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
• Built a responsive static portfolio with reusable components, album navigation and optimized image presentation.
TMDB Movie Browser | GitHub - React, TypeScript, React Router, Axios
• Implemented movie search, genre filtering, pagination, detail pages, responsive cards and theme switching with the TMDB
API.

EDUCATION
Full-Stack Web Development Training | Okten School | May 2024 - November 2024
Master's Degree in Consolidated Information | 2011
Institute of Intellectual Property, National University “Odesa Law Academy”, Kyiv, Ukraine | Qualification: Consolidated Information
Analyst

LANGUAGES
English - working written and conversational proficiency | Ukrainian - native

Lesia Khorishchenko | Full-Stack Developer