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Work Experience

• CTO, Make A Difference

  May, 2014 - Present

  Make a Difference(MAD) is an NGO that works with Children in need of Care and Protection. It has a 3000+ member volunteer base that teaches over 2000+ students. MAD uses a lot of tech to manage this scale.

  • Set up the Technology department

  • Created the IT Strategy for the organization

  • Decided the architecture and tech stack

  • Project management for all the Tech Projects

  • Developed the internal ERP tool to manage all the volunteers and students in the system.

  • Designed and developed the backend API system(REST, GraphQL)

  • Created multiple tools to facilitate and streamline different parts of our operations

  • Maintained the IT infrastructure

  • Database Design(RDBMS - MySQL)

  • Set up a remote volunteer FOSS team

  • Interfaced with other teams to source requiremnts

  • Delivered multiple projects that was outsourced to external companies

  • Long and short term planning, budgeting for the Technology Department

  • Managed a team of developers - in office and remote

• Full Stack Developer, Freelance

  Mar, 2007 - Apr, 20147 years 2 months

  Handled multiple projects and clients in various technologies like Wordpress, JavaScirpt, PHP, Drupal, Ruby on Rails, etc. Worked with remote teams and independently as per the project requirement.

• FOSS Developer, FOSS Projects

  Jul, 2008 - Jul, 20146 years

  Developed and contributed to multiple Free and Open Source projects.

  • Created 10+ Wordpress Plugins

  • Made Gimp and Firefox Plugins

  • Developed multiple Web applications

  • Created a couple of Desktop applications

  • Wrote multiple Frameworks and Libraries

  • Wrote many Tutorials and Guides

• Front End Developer, Zytran

  Aug, 2006 - Aug, 20093 years 1 month

  Worked with a remote team to develop the frontend of a feed reader called Alertle.

  • Created a custom Javascript library

  • Developed a feed reader using the library

• Programmer, Reubro International

  Mar, 2005 - Feb, 20072 years

  Worked as a PHP and Perl Developer at a IT Service Company

Projects Experience

• Gatsby Garden, Entity

  Feb, 2021 - Present

  A Digital Garden Theme for Gatsby. Gatsby Garden lets you create a static HTML version of your markdown notes.

  • 49 stars and 15 forks in Github

• iFrame, Entity

  May, 2007 - Present

  A Lightweight PHP framework using the MVC architecture

• Friendlee, Entity

  Jan, 2013 - Apr, 20218 years 3 months

  Friendlee is a personal interaction mapping tool. This tool can be used to record all interactions with other people - think of it as a personal relationship management system.

Skills

Volunteer Work

Interests