Hey there 👋
I'm Mihai Sava
Front-End Developer
I have launched a successful movie recommendation app which has attracted 2,000 users and reached a peak of 100 daily active users; and built many other personal projects out of pure passion, including an award-winning Pathfinding Visualizer app.
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Experience
Front-End Developer
From Jul 2023 - Present at Accesa.eu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Hybrid
- Developed custom reusable components in Angular, cutting development time for new feature by 20% and ensuring consistent UI across the platform.
- Collaborated closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to implement pixel-perfect designs and integrate RESTful APIs, improving overall product cohesion.
- Automated key development processes, including the generation of API services and models with OpenAPI, reducing manual workload by 30%.
- Led strategic refactoring efforts using clean code principles, enhancing project structure and performance, resulting in a 15% reduction in codebase complexity.
- Implemented lazy loading and code splitting techniques, which reduced initial page load times by 40%, leading to a boost in user engagement and retention.
- Collaborated with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications, successfully launching new features that increased user satisfaction.
Full-Stack Developer - Freelance
From Mar 2023 - May 2023 on Upwork, Remote
- Built an E-Commerce website with advanced user functionalities, achieving a 100% increase in user engagement.
- Optimized operational efficiency with an intuitive admin panel, resulting in a 50% reduction in content management time.
- Created an order management framework that streamlined purchase workflows, allowing for integration with PayPal, credit card and bank transfer payments, increasing completed transactions by 90% and boosting sales.
Hard Skills
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Angular
- React
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Scss
- Bootstrap
- Node & Express
- Git
- UI/UX
- Testing
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Critical thinking
- Emotional Intelligence
- Growth mindset
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
Education
Harvard University (CS50 Courses)
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023 on edX Platform
Bachelor's Degree Transport And Traffic Engineering
2019 to 2021 at Technical University Of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Baccalauréat Diploma - Computing Technician Operator
2015 to 2019 at Petru Maior High School, Mures, Romania
Courses
- AI-Powered Fullstack Next.js App
- Introduction to Next.js 13
- AI Applications and Prompt Engineering
- JavaScript: The Hard Parts, v2
- The Last Algorithms Course You'll Need
- Angular and NgRx
- Angular Forms In Depth
- Angular Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
- Reactive Angular Course (with RxJs)
- Angular - The Complete Guide (2023 Edition)
- Angular Core Deep Dive - Beginner to Advanced
- API Masterclass - Node.js with Express & MongoDB
- Modern JavaScript 2.0
- CS50W: CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript
- Python Django - Complete Course
- Django with React
- CS50x: CS50's Introduction to Computer Science
- React Front To Back 2022
- JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
- 20 Web Projects with Vanilla JavaScript
- Modern JavaScript
- Modern HTML & CSS