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LinkedIn • UpWork• Islamabad, Pakistan
Assad Akram
Full Stack Developer
Accomplished full-stack developer with a proven track record of designing and developing several interactive websites and systems
aligned with user requirements. Specialised in the MERN Stack with over 6 years of experience. Comprehensive experience of
addressing complex challenges within large-scale distributed systems, providing innovative solutions for both enterprise and
medium-sized businesses. Seasoned freelancer with a Top Rated Plus level profile on Upwork, showcasing a strong reputation for
delivering exceptional results. A dedicated problem solver capable of constructing entire applications from inception or optimising
existing ones. Proficient in utilizing the latest front-end technologies and frameworks to craft seamless and intuitive user experiences.
Adept at building responsive and cross-browser compatible web applications, focusing on user-centric design principles for optimal
interfaces.
Technical Proficiencies
Programming
Languages
JavaScript (ES6+), Typescript
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Firebase
Back-end Technologies
Node.js, Laravel
Front-End Technologies
ReactJS, React Native,Next.js, GraphQL, Gatsby, HTML5, CSS3, Redux
Databases
MongoDB, MySQL, FaunaDB
CMS
WordPress, Headless CMS
Career Experience
Hy.ly, Location
Frontend Lead
2021 – Present
Spearhead punctual delivery of new features through meticulous planning. Effectively distribute tasks among the team, fostering
collaboration. Implemented intricate logic and executed API integrations to enhance overall functionality. Collaborate with
executive leadership to strategize and execute action plans for upcoming initiatives.
Enhanced user interface and reporting functionality by implementing MaterialUI designs from Figma, ensuring
interactivity through integration with GraphQL API.
AlphaSquad, Islamabad-Pakistan
Team Lead
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Crafted comprehensive developer guidelines and assumed a leadership role across multiple projects, influencing crucial design
decisions and overseeing end-to-end QA processes. Took charge of the meticulous deployment and release notes for both web and
mobile applications. Played a pivotal role in Backend Development, contributing to the creation of APIs using NodeJS, Laravel,
and Firebase cloud functions. Conducted rigorous code reviews within a trunk-based development framework, ensuring the
integrity and high quality of team members' code.
Spearheaded optimisation of project workflows by independently transitioning diverse HTML templates into ReactJS,
integrating APIs.
Established proactive client communication, consistently managing expectations, meeting stringent deadlines, and
flexibly adapting to evolving project requirements.
Championed development of sophisticated features such as Advanced Search, Authentication, and dynamic Table sorting,
in addition to incorporating a Headless CMS.
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I-Intellect Inc., Abbottabad-Pakistan
Full Stack Developer
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Led multiple projects as the Lead Frontend Developer, steering teams to success. Engineered intricate functionalities to elevate
project sophistication. Played integral role as an Integration Expert for combining APIs and third-party components for project
integration.
Executed a multifaceted role encompassing development, office management, and project leadership. Led the creation of
intricate logics such as Page Builder, Component Builder, and OAuth integration, while effectively overseeing a team of
developers.
Independently designed and developed an innovative webpage, featuring advanced animations and a distinctive
horizontal layout using simple HTML and VanillaJS.
Explore the project at https://jetsense.vercel.app/.
Directed development of a CMS website, driving 90% of the work on both the front-end and back-end.
Solosoft, Abbottabad-Pakistan
Junior Frontend developer
2016
Transformed PSD designs into responsive HTML/CSS layouts, utilising Bootstrap for enhanced UI. Engineered dynamic web
pages with VanillaJS and jQuery to ensure interactivity. Aided in creation of engaging and interactive web pages through the
implementation of VanillaJS and jQuery.
Provided assistance in development of innovative UI designs from PSD concepts, employing HTML/CSS customisation
and leveraging CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap.
Key Project
Company Name: Noumena Partners
Noum Editor (Versions 1 and 2):
Spearheaded the development of Noum editor versions 1 and 2, focusing on enhancing the user's ability to curate a
personalized Noum view.
Designed and implemented an intuitive Edit screen enabling Noum owners to seamlessly add tools, create multiple
sections, and organize content in one, two, or three-column layouts.
Introduced drag-and-drop functionality for both tools and sections, empowering users to customize the arrangement
effortlessly.
Implemented dynamic icons for on-hover interactions, allowing users to efficiently modify section and tool positions.
Engineered a flexible sidebar for comprehensive section customization, including settings, types, colors, etc., providing
Noum owners with diverse options to create an appealing Noum view.
Noum List:
Enhanced main page for Noums with categorized tabs (all, own, favorites) for improved navigation.
Enabled users to easily identify and access Noums they own or have joined.
Noum Tools:
Pioneered foundational layout for Noum tools, facilitating publication on Noums or integration into user profiles (e.g.,
social links, payment options).
Implemented and refined various tools, including Image and Posts, and conducted fixes for video, messages, quick
questions, wallet, calendar, rich text editor, among others.
Invitation Email Template:
Developed a user-friendly interface for invitation emails, supporting the three Noum types (public, private, secret).
Enabled Noum owners to extend invitations for secret Noums, enhancing user engagement and accessibility.
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Global Search:
Implemented a robust global search feature on the front-end, seamlessly retrieving data from Noums and tools, including
posts, messages, and calendar events.
Settings Page:
Created comprehensive settings page, empowering users to update personal and professional information along with
social links.
Social Hall:
Led implementation and troubleshooting efforts for the Social Hall, ensuring the integration of advanced features for
conference video calls, such as raising hands and screen sharing.
Education
BS (Software Engineering)
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus,-
Licenses & Certifications
React JS Web Development - The Essentials Bootcamp, 2017
Universal React with Next.js - The Ultimate Guide, 2018
Languages
English | Urdu | Hindi
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