Tamal Anwar Chowdhury
Bangladesh /- / www.github.com/TamalAnwar / www.tamalweb.com /-Full Stack Developer - Upwork. Freelance. 3/18-present
Developed full-stack applications for businesses using the JavaScript MERN stack. I built the API endpoints using
Node JS, Express JS, and JSON web token; MongoDB No SQL database as the database; React JS, Redux and
React Router for the front end functionality; CSS3 (CSS Grid) and HTML5 for making the layout; JEST framework for
unit testing; Git, Github for version control; Heroku, AWS, Firebase and Ubuntu Linux for deployment.
Creator, Webmaster - BlogKori.com. Independent. 6/08-present
Created an internet marketing blog from scratch and made it popular. I did the SEO and gained traffic entirely from
organic Google searches. The daily responsibilities included developing and maintaining the website and coming up
with fresh new articles to write. Technologies I used on the website: WordPress, HTML, CSS, PHP, Thesis Theme,
Bootstrap, and graphic design. The blog also helped me attract new web design clients.
Full Stack Developer - Reddit Clone. Independent. 12/18 - www.github.com/TamalAnwar/reddit-clone-20
Developed a full-stack application using Node JS, React JS, MongoDB, and Express JS that mimics the old
Reddit.com site. Created the layout using raw CSS and HTML5. Secured the endpoints using JSON web tokens and I
wrote custom spam and bad word filter from scratch. Built REST API endpoints. Deployed the application on Ubuntu
Server 18.
Full Stack Developer - Twitter Clone. Independent. 6/18 - www.github.com/TamalAnwar/twitter-clone-new
Built an MVC application that’s similar to how Twitter.com works using Node JS, Express JS, and MongoDB. For the
layout, I used pug/jade template engine. Implemented user registration and login using Passport JS.
Front End Developer - The Periodic Table. Independent. 1/19 - www.github.com/TamalAnwar/periodic-table
Recreated The Periodic Table of elements using pure CSS and made it interactive using React JS. Used Git and
Github for version control and worked with other developers to tweak the design.
Open Source Theme Developer - WordPress. 3/17 - www.wordpress.org/themes/blogkori
Developed a WordPress.org template from scratch that is currently active on 1,000+ sites. (PHP, JavaScript, JQuery,
HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Git, Github)
Web Development Teacher. Independent. Habiganj, Bangladesh. 3/16-3/18
Taught the fundamentals of web development and WordPress to more than 50 students in my local area to help them
start a career as a freelancer. (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, writing, online marketing)
Public Speaker - Developers Circle Facebook. Volunteer. 10/18
Delivered a talk titled “Understanding React” in front of an audience of 100 students and professionals to help them
learn the core concept of the React library. (React JS, JavaScript, Webpack, HTML)
Website Developer - dMass. Contract. 11/12
Developed the company website according to the given design mockup. (WordPress, HTML, CSS, PHP)
Website Developer - United Nations. Contract. 6/09
Developed the website for Climate Change Conference, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (WordPress, HTML, CSS)
Web Designer, and Developer - oDesk/Upwork. Freelance. 6/09-5/17
Created custom websites for small business owners and professionals. Implemented web design best practices and
helped them with their online marketing. (WordPress, Thesis Theme, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, SEO)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - University of The People. 4/19-4/23