Python Backend developer Dastan Abdrakhmanov

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• Email: info@dclimber.com
• Phone: +7 701 210-22-11

Education

University of London International programs

Sept 2015 - June 2017

Bachelor of Information Systems and Management (completed 1/3 of the degree)

• Courses: Introduction to Information Systems, Introduction to computer systems architecture and programming (using Java), Human Geography, Business and Management in Global Context

Rice University

May 2014 - December 2014

Fundamentals of Computing Specialization (Coursera)

• Courses: Algorithmic Thinking, Principles of Computing, An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python

Skills

• Languages: Python, Javascript, Typescript
• Technologies: Django, Django Rest Framework, Flask, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Bash, Git, Docker, Linux, Redis, RabbitMQ, Nginx, Caddy server

Professional Experience

Yandex.Practicum

Mentor – Python backend development course

Remote, July 2020 –

• Teach students how to code in Python
• Host webinars on such topics as: Test-driven development, REST API design, Docker deployment.

(Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Docker, PostgreSQL, Bash, Git, Nginx)

Yandex.Practicum

Code reviewer – Python backend development course

Remote, May 2020 –

• Review students’ course work – ensure it follows PEP8 code conventions, Django coding style and python best-practices are followed.
• Develop reference course projects, which are used by other reviewers, examples: Bot for Telegram and Heroku PAAS; Django REST Framework CRUD applications; solutions for Algorithms and Data Structures problems, such as In-place Quick search, Deque etc.

(Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, Docker, PostgreSQL, Bash, Git, Nginx)

Qara Production

Fullstack developer – Contract

Remote, May 2020 – Nov 2021

• Developed a website from scratch to showcase company’s videos and directors.
• Website is fully responsible and is more than 90% optimized for web and mobile devices, according to Google PageSpeed insights.
• Frontend uses ES6 JavaScript, backend uses Django Wagtail CMS.

(Python, Django, Wagtail, JavaScript, Docker, PostgreSQL, Nginx)

TopKids OU

Fullstack developer – Contract

Remote, Dec 2020 – Mar 2020

• Developed an ecommerce website for Estonian startup.
• Integrated it with Stripe payment system.

(Python, Django, Wagtail, JavaScript, Docker, PostgreSQL, Nginx, Stripe)

University Synergy

Fullstack developer – Contract

Remote, Mar 2019 – Apr 2019

• Designed and implemented a student testing platform, that allowed Kazakhstan’s branch to select best candidates for their Bachelor courses.

(Python, Django, JavaScript, Nginx, PostgreSQL)

Winners Academy

Fullstack developer – Contract

Almaty, Kazakhstan, Feb 2019 – Mar 2019

• Built a website for an event in Almaty, where clients could buy electronic tickets and pay for them online.
• Designed a system for referral marketing, so that event organizers could see who invited a particular guest.
• Integrated the website with Airtable CRM and Paybox.Money payment provider via API.
• Built ticket registration system, which allowed organizers to scan QR codes on clients’ electronic tickets and let them into the event.

(Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Nginx, JavaScript)

KZClimb.com

Fullstack developer, mountain guilde – Owner

Almaty, Kazakhstan, Aug 2018 – Mar 2020

• Migrated website from Wordpress and MySQL to Django Wagtail CMS and PostgreSQL.
• Developed tour-booking system and integrated it with Airtable CRM.
• Organized mountain tours and ascents for more than 100 clients from Kazakhstan, Russia, Belgium, Australia.

(Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Wagtail, Nginx, JavaScript)

Winners Academy

Soft skills mentor – Kazakhstan branch

Almaty, Kazakhstan, Sep 2017 – Nov 2019

• Taught people public speaking, negotiations, creativity.
• Developed website to promote events and get more clients, integrated it with Airtable CRM.
• Organized marketing campaigns on Facebook and Instagram, which attracted more than 1000 clients.

(Soft skills, Airtable CRM, HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

AVVA Group LTD.

Fullstack developer – ecommerce team

Almaty, Kazakhstan, Feb 2016 – Jun 2017

• Managed a remote team of Python developers to deliver a multi-tenant ecommerce website.
• Supported and developed further the ecommerce website: integrated it with Paybox.Money payment system, RetailCRM CRM system;

(Python, Django, JavaScript, uWSGI, PostgreSQL, Nginx)