Mihai Sava ⚡️
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I'm Mihai Sava
Front-End Developer
I'm a Frontend Developer who loves to work with TypeScript. I hold certifications from Harvard's CS50 courses in Computer Science and Web Programming and from 20 additional courses in web development.

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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Movie Picker

Movie Picker
2,000+ users

Built a web app to help movie lovers to find a Movie or TV Series to watch Fast! You can discover top-rated movies and TV shows to watch on your favorite streaming platform, based on your mood or genres that matches your current vibe.
Recipe Finder - AI-Powered

Recipe Finder - AI-Powered

A Next.js app where you just describe what you want to eat, and AI gives you 5 recipe ideas with images to match.
AI Code Challenge App

AI Code Challenge App

Developed a game utilizing AI to generate code snippets and evaluate user responses to determine correctness. Built with OpenAI, TypeScript, Angular, SCSS, Node and Express
Pathfinding Visualizer App

Pathfinding Visualizer App
Award winning

Developed an interactive visual interface for demonstrating three search algorithms, featuring maze generation, mouse-enabled wall drawing, adjustable start and end points, and pathfinding algorithm selection
Home Services Platform

Home Services Platform

Created a platform to facilitate collaboration between workers and clients, offering distinct views for each user role. Implemented using React.js, TailwindCSS, React-Redux on the frontend, and Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and AWS for the backend
Weather App

Weather App

Developed a weather application with a dynamic custom design based on the weather condition
Kanban - Task Management App

Kanban - Task Management App

I have created a task management app where you can register, create boards and add tasks. The tasks are ordered by 3 columns: To do, Doing and Done and you can update their status as you move forward.
Audiophile - E-commerce Website

Audiophile - E-commerce Website

I have created a visually appealing e-commerce website for a fictional brand called Audiophile, using React, TailwindCSS and Framer Motion
WebSavantHub Portfolio - Landing Page

WebSavantHub Portfolio - Landing Page

Built a responsive brand website with a custom design using React, TailwindCss and Framer Motion
Mall Shopping - Landing Page

Mall Shopping - Landing Page

I've created a responsive landing page for a shopping app with a custom design and animations, using plain HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Experience

Front-End Developer

From Aug 2023 - Present at Atruvia AG, Remote

✅ The client, Atruvia AG, a software company within the cooperative financial network, struggled to manage their ongoing project, resulting in missed deadlines and falling behind on technology updates.

  • Led the migration of the application to the latest Angular standards, resulting in the removal of 44 obsolete files, accelerated build times, reduced complexity, and facilitated a more streamlined approach for future development.
  • Successfully implemented functionalities within deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality, increasing development speed by 30% and positioning the project to meet its release deadline.

Front-End Developer

From Nov 2023 - Jul 2024 at Accesa.eu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Hybrid

✅ The client, accesa.eu, a software solutions provider, sought to develop a tool leveraging generative AI to streamline and reduce the manual efforts involved in finance and banking operations.

  • Collaborated with UX/UI designers and backend developers to implement pixel-perfect designs and integrate RESTful APIs, improving overall product cohesion.
  • Developed custom reusable components in Angular, cutting development time for new feature and ensuring consistent UI across the platform.
  • Automated key development processes, including the generation of API services and models with OpenAPI, reducing manual workload by 15%.

Front-End Developer

From Jul 2023 - Oct 2023 at Accesa.eu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Hybrid

✅ The client, accesa.eu, a software solutions provider, aimed to develop an office management tool to streamline and manage employee office supply requests across all locations.

  • Led the implementation of key features, including the core application functionality for request management, and resolved complex integration challenges, such as integrating with the in-house authentication server.
  • Strengthened team efficiency and knowledge sharing by helping and coordinating less experienced colleagues, gave and accepted both positive and constructive feedback, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and leadership.

Full-Stack Developer - Freelance

From Mar 2023 - May 2023 on Upwork, Remote

✅ The client, a small bookstore, aimed to enhance their online visibility, sell books through digital channels, and boost their sales.

  • Developed an E-Commerce website with advanced user functionalities, achieving a 100% increase in user engagement.
  • Facilitated a rise in completed transactions by implementing an order management system, enabling books and e-books purchases via PayPal or credit card.
  • Optimised operational efficiency with an intuitive admin panel, resulting in a 50% reduction in content management time.

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
  • Presenting
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