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Kostin Alex

Web Developer
At the moment I work as freelancer making HTML & CSS layouts and moving these layouts to WordPress if it's needed. Also, I have some orders creating designs for poster, postcards and mugs. In additional I can offer SEO and Usability audition of websites. Since May 2021 I work as WordPress mentor helping students (a group of 5-7 people) with their WP lessons and bring them to the final diploma project.

Contacts

Skills

  • HTML & CSS (Sass)
  • WordPress (Theme creation)
  • Git & GitHub
  • Figma & Photoshop (Photo editing, posters and postcards creating)
  • JavaScript (Studying...)

Code Example

                
                    function multiply(a, b){
                      console.log(a * b);
                      return a * b;
                    }

Projects

Education

12/2021 - present

Rolling Scopes School: Front-End Developer (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Figma)

02/2021 – 04/2021

GLO Academy: WordPress Developer

07/2020 – 08/2020

GLO Academy: Web Developer (HTML, CSS, Sass, Git, Figma)

11/2019 – 12/2019

Oratorica: English Intermediate

09/2005 – 06/2009

Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication Moldova State University, Chisinau

Working Experience

05/2021 – Present (WordPress mentor at GLO Academy)

My main responsibility is to help students (a group of 5-7 people) with their WordPress lessons (navigating them throughout the course, checking homework, answering questions and helping them to find solutions to their problems with WordPress, weekly collective phone calling and writing reports) and to bring them to the final diploma project.

09/2020 – Present (Freelancer)

Creating responsive layouts for websites. Fixing layout issues on existing websites. Doing website SEO and usability audit and providing reports.

08/2020 – Present (Project Support Manager at WebPromo)

Support and assist in the delivery of eCommerce projects in technical and marketing aspects, including implementation of new features, improvement of sales funnel, making other website changes for better user experience). Working closely with the Project Leader to ensure the project is developed to align with agreed objectives and requirements.

04/2020 – Present (Paid Search (PPC) Manager at BrightOne)

Working with Amazon — Keyword research and analysis as well as competitor keyword analysis and report. Tracking keyword bids on Google Ads for a company focused on selling on Amazon. Other responsibilities: Amazon product research, Amazon product page usability research, creation of product landing page, etc.

09/2004 – 01/2020 (SEO Specialist / Project Manager at WebPromo)

Joined the medical eCommerce outsourcing company on its start and worked until the company officially closed. Started as a chief assistant, later took a position of SEO specialist and after — a head of SEO department. By the end of my career at “WebPromo” I held a position of Project Manager having a team of 5-7 members.

10/2002 – 04/2006 (Manager at AJCM – Asociația Jocurilor de Computator in Moldova)

Creating and managing multiple video game tournaments (including tournaments at ComInfo Exhibition). Being a judge at tournaments and managing players' national rankings on different game disciplines. Took part in development of CyberLife.md website and after managing it (writing news, doing and publishing interviews). Website covered the development of cybersport in Moldova.

08/2000 – 01/2004 (Administrator at Various Internet Clubs)

Different Internet clubs like "Shaolin", "Battle.Net", "EXE", "Unreal"

Languages

  • Russian – Native
  • Romanian – Advanced
  • English – Pre-Intermediate (B1)