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Introduced to programming at 12 years old, I got to love coding. Later caught the wave of animated Flash websites - being self taught, ended up working as a Flash Actionscript developer, passionate about delivering a beautiful product. Sharpened my skills at Makers Academy and made a dozen of projects, enjoying both front-end and back-end.
Tech Skills: Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Bootstrap, PHP, Laravel, Ruby, Rails, RSpec, Sinatra, Meteor.js, Jasmine, Mocha, Chimp, SQL, MongoDB
| Project | Description | Time spent | Technologies used | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DovileStrazdiene.com | Artist (painter) personal web page | 1 week | VUE.JS, Tumblr API | |
| DiggersFriend | Keep up to date with your most wanted records in one place | 3 weeks | Meteor.JS, MongoDB, HTML, CSS, Discogs API | |
| Music Mates | Social media platform with Spotify API - find friends with similar taste | 2 weeks | Meteor.JS framework, MongoDB, HTML, CSS | Mocha, Chimp |
| Makers BNB | AirBNB clone, first project at Makers as a team | 1 week | Ruby, Sinatra, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS | RSpec, Capybara |
| Picstagram | Instagram clone, one of the Makers weekend challenges | 2 days | Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS | RSpec, Capybara |
| Chitter | Twitter clone, another weekend challenge at Makers Academy | 2 days | Ruby, Sinatra, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS | RSpec, Capybara |
- Maths was my favourite subject at school - enjoyed doing exercises, developed a great logical thinking
- Approaching problems with optimism, finding various ways to solve it
- Able to divide a big problem into smaller tasks
- Being involved into music production and DJing, developed my creative side of the brain, which helps in working out solutions and web design
- Great at spotting typos
- Can spend hours moving things by pixels or choosing shades of orange...
- Will code 9am-2am, if a project is really interesting...or deadline is approaching!
- Pairing, Agile teamwork, communicating about code
- Independent learning and problem-solving
- OOP, TDD, SOLID, MVC, MVP
- Building Practical Software
- Ruby, Rails, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery
- RSpec, Jasmine, TadSpec (my own testing library)
- Bachelor of Arts: Music Technologies
- sound engineering studies
- Program Systems (Mathematics and Informatics faculty)
- preparing higher qualification specialists in programming system design
Upshoot, London (2017 mar - 2018 may)
Frontend Vue.JS developer
Meteor Factory, Berlin (remote) (2017 jan - 2017 apr)
Junior Full Stack JS developer
Merchant's Tavern, London (2014 - 2016)
Cocktail Bartender
Vinopolis, London (2009 - 2013)
Cocktail Bartender
Gaumina, Lithuania (2008 - 2009)
Flash Actionscript programmer
- MUSIC! That's my other half of life. Collecting records, throwing parties
- NATURE - love being in a forest
- MOTORCYCLES - feeling of freedom!