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VICTORIA NIKITINA

Software Engineer

Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine | [открыть контакты](см. выше в блоке «контактная информация») | [открыть контакты](см. выше в блоке «контактная информация») |
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Software Engineer with 15+ years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality web and
software solutions for companies, leading freelance projects, and teaching. Proven track record
of building scalable web applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and translating
business requirements into reliable technical solutions. Passionate mentor and tutor with a
strong ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Known for adaptability, clean code,
and fast learning in modern tech stacks.

SKILLS

Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3
Styling: SCSS, LESS, Stylus, CSS Modules, BEM, Responsive Design, Cross-Browser Compatibility
Frameworks & Libraries: React, Vue, Redux Toolkit, Vuex, Zustand, Axios, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn/UI
Template Engines: Twig, Pug, Handlebars
Build Tools: Vite, Webpack, Gulp, npm, nvm
Tools: Git, GitHub, REST API, Docker, Jira, Supabase
Design: Figma, Picso, Photoshop

EXPERIENCE

Preply | Ukraine, Remote 8/2023 – present
Frontend & Full-Stack Development Tutor
● Provided individualized tutoring in frontend and full-stack development with a focus on HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Vue.
● Created custom curricula and project-based lessons tailored to student skill levels and career goals.
● Guided students through building production-style applications and portfolios using modern
JavaScript frameworks.
● Conducted code reviews and debugging sessions to strengthen problem-solving skills and code
quality.
● Taught 50+ students across multiple time zones, maintaining consistent progress and engagement.
● Achieved a 4.8+ student rating and high repeat-booking rate through structured instruction and
clear communication.
● Contributed to measurable learner success, including job placements, internship offers, and
improved technical interview performance.

Applied Methods | Ukraine, Remote 12/2021 – 03/2023
Frontend Developer | Vue
● Integrated an interactive H5P-based web component to enable creation and delivery of games,
quizzes, and learning content.
● Built a full-featured UI for creating, editing, and managing interactive tests and games, used by
internal teams and end users.
● Collaborated closely with backend developers to design and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring
smooth frontend–backend integration.
● Developed new reusable Vue components and refined existing ones, improving UI consistency and
maintainability.
● Enhanced UI visual effects and user experience, contributing to higher usability and product polish.
● Partnered with QA engineers to identify, reproduce, and fix frontend defects, reducing production
issues and improving release quality.
● Managed development tasks and sprint workflows using Jira, consistently meeting delivery
timelines.

IT School “HTML Academy” | Ukraine, Remote 11/2019 – 04/2025
Web Development Teacher
● Mentored students in web development and programming across individual and group formats.
● Taught HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, and TypeScript, covering both fundamentals and applied
development.
● Designed personalized study plans and project-based lessons to accelerate student progress.
● Supported 200+ students in completing training programs and building portfolio projects.

Self-Employed | Ukraine, Remote 09/2009 – 11/2019
Freelance Full-Stack & Frontend Developer
● Delivered frontend and full-stack solutions for 10+ client projects across business, e-commerce,
and fintech-related domains.
● Led a long-term engagement (3.5 years) creating and maintaining HTML/CSS markup for a
company with a large service network.
● Developed multiple full-stack web applications using Zend2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, and CSS,
including internal business tools.
● Built an end-to-end web application for a kitchen company, covering UI, backend integration, and
database interactions.
● Implemented website markup for crypto crowdfunding platforms and integrated UI into a Ruby on
Rails application.
● Maintained strong client relationships, resulting in repeat engagements and long-term contracts.

EDUCATION

Donbass State Machine-Building Academy | Ukraine | MS in Systems Engineering

LANGUAGES

● russian - native
● ukraine - native
● english - upper elementary