Sareena M I
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About Me
I am a passionate Full Stack Developer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and four plus years of hands-on experience in developing scalable and user-centric applications. My journey in coding began in high school, leading me to explore both front-end and back-end systems.
After a fulfilling career break to raise my twins, I returned to the tech industry by completing an intensive full stack development training program with IT Career Switch. This experience has equipped me with up-to-date technical skills and insights into current industry practices.
I specialize in Python and Django, where I have successfully built robust web applications, leveraging Django’s ORM and REST framework to develop efficient APIs and manage backend systems. Additionally, I have a solid foundation in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, ensuring that my applications are functional, user-friendly, and visually appealing.
My technical expertise extends to database management with PostgreSQL and MySQL, as well as familiarity with DevOps practices and version control using Git. I am committed to writing clean, maintainable code and thrive in collaborative environments, where I can contribute positively to team projects and uphold best practices in software development.
I am excited to bring my skills and fresh perspective to new challenges, delivering innovative solutions that drive business success.
Skills
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Coding Traineeship - Full Stack Developer
2023 - 2024
IT Career Switch - London
Throughout this immersive traineeship, I crafted dynamic full-stack web applications, significantly enhancing my capabilities in both front-end and back-end development. I participated in various real-world projects, honing critical problem-solving skills.
My studies encompassed a diverse range of technologies including HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, jQuery, Python, Express, Redux, React, Node.js, Git, and GitHub. I concentrated on developing engaging web applications that excelled in functionality and user experience.
Certified Full Stack Engineer
2024
Code Academy
This certification deepened my understanding of full-stack development, equipping me with practical skills in utilizing modern frameworks and technologies. It emphasized best practices in software engineering, enabling me to build responsive and efficient applications that meet user needs effectively.
Bachelor of Technology: Computer Science
06/2011 - 04/2015
Cochin University of Science and Technology - Ernakulam, India
Training
Python Django Development Training
2016
Network Academy, Cochin
Python – Web Development Expert
2022
Luminar Technolab, Cochin
Certified by be10X - AI Tools & ChatGPT Workshop
2023
be10X
Attended an intensive workshop focused on leveraging AI tools, including ChatGPT, to enhance productivity in software development. This workshop equipped me with practical skills in integrating AI solutions into real-world applications, optimizing workflows, automating routine tasks, and improving overall efficiency in both front-end and back-end development.
I learned to effectively use AI to assist in code generation, debugging, and problem-solving, significantly reducing development time while maintaining high-quality outputs.
Professional Experience
Python Developer
10/2022 - 11/2023
Wahy Labs Solutions, Cochin, India
Developed backend features using Python and Django, focusing on efficient and scalable code. Built RESTful APIs to enable data integration between front-end and back-end systems. Utilized Django ORM to simplify complex queries and improve data handling.
Optimized database queries and structures (MySQL, PostgreSQL) to enhance data retrieval times and overall application performance. Conducted testing and debugging to ensure high code quality and minimize issues in production. Collaborated with team members on project requirements, timelines, and deployment.
Gained experience with version control (Git) and deployment tools to enhance collaboration and deployment processes. Leveraged Django frameworks to design scalable, data-driven applications with secure data handling practices.
Django Developer
06/2016 - 05/2018
Tecacs IT Group, Ernakulam, India
In this role, I worked alongside experienced developers to design, build, and maintain Django-based web applications. This position allowed me to sharpen my skills in backend development, including the implementation of new features, conducting code reviews, and troubleshooting technical challenges.
I played a crucial role in creating project documentation to ensure clarity and maintainability, contributing to the overall quality of our deliverables.
Web Application Developer Trainer
06/2015 - 03/2016
Jsoft Solutions, Thodupuzha, India
As a trainer, I guided aspiring developers through the coding, testing, and debugging processes for web applications. I focused on teaching best practices and industry standards while providing tailored support throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring students acquired the necessary skills for real-world applications.
Portfolio
During my coding training, I developed three impactful projects that showcase my skills and understanding of full-stack development.
