Ovidiu-Nicu Andrei
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Developer
Târgoviște, Dâmbovița County, Romania
Toptal member since May 30, 2018
Ovidiu-Nicu is a passionate full-stack developer with over a decade of progressive experience across a broad range of technologies and frameworks. He possesses an eye for detail and writes structured, elegant code. Ovidiu-Nicu adapts well to any project, team, or infrastructure and quickly picks up any new technology and hits the ground running.
Portfolio
Experience
- WordPress - 8 years
- Angular Material - 6 years
- Angular - 6 years
- JavaScript - 6 years
- TypeScript - 4 years
- Angular CLI - 2 years
- React Native - 2 years
- Vue 2 - 1 year
Availability
Preferred Environment
Vue 2, Angular, Laravel, Node.js, Ubuntu, Linux, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Git, Sublime Text, Windows
The most amazing...
...thing I have coded was a MySQL procedure that shaved off 75 seconds off the PHP script that was implementing an identical process.
Work Experience
Senior Front-end Engineer
SII Romania
- Developed Angular web components for financial software.
- Deployed code to different environments using Jenkins.
- Used Jira as a bug and task tracker implemented in the Atlassian suite.
WordPress and Laravel Developer for Plugin Customization
Providence Engraving
- Debugged and repaired an AngularJS app used by a Laravel environment to serve data to a WordPress site.
- Brought the AngularJS app to a functional version, repairing all errors preventing the software from functioning.
- Fixed and modified the Laravel part of the software to encompass new functionalities based on instructions.
Full-stack Developer
Web3Box Software
- Developed command line PHP scripts to parse folders full of PDFs into images for books.
- Created command-line scripts to parse Laravel's migration for databases. Updated all related databases, from different servers, with the same MySQL query.
- Wrote JavaScript code to draw relations between dynamically positioned items with lines and arrows depicting one-way or two-way relationships, complete with animation and functionality.
- Built large-scale apps in Vue.js and Angular, as well as implemented Vue.js and Angular in WordPress environments.
- Developed many scripts to simplify different processes that would've been tedious otherwise.
WordPress Developer
Online Freelancing Agency
- Developed a high number of custom WordPress plugins. Learned new ways to interact with the ever-expanding WordPress, from version 2.9.2 upwards.
- Perfected skills to achieve a near 100% design match across browsers. Performed on pixel-perfect PSD to WordPress/HTML.
- Learned to work with LAMP stacks and set up on my own.
PHP Developer
Freelance Work
- Created an excellent web solution for parked domains to populate them with content.
- Developed custom web apps, including an accommodation booking portal.
- Integrated various APIs, including Google, PayPal, Infusionsoft, and Authorize.Net API.
Computer and Network Engineer
Targoviste Municipal Hospital
- Implemented a better networking solution for the hospital and the adjacent units, resulting in better communication speeds.
- Improved hospital reporting processes by modifying an outdated system and improving feedback.
- Overhauled the hospital's reporting hardware completely and supervised the installation.
Experience
Web App for Visualization
https://ovidiua2003.github.io/Git2Townscaper/Sketch to WordPress Theme
https://hannahrms.com/Portfolio Website Design and Coding
WordPress Website Maintenance
https://argotsoul.comWordPress Website Design Fixes
https://syronahealth.comWordPress Developer for an Education Website
https://diversityedu.comBookTradeRooms | WordPress-based Accommodation Website for Contractors and Tradesmen
https://booktraderooms.comMarketing 101 | Customized WordPress Site
Striking Content | Highly Customized WordPress Site
https://strikingcontent.com/Gemba | Highly Customized WordPress Site
https://gemba.nl/Staff Roster WordPress Plugin
Zetta.net (now Arcserve)| PSD to PHP Conversions
Personal Portfolio | Simple Angular Site
Marketo HTML templates
Milkman Bottles Game App
AngularJS Weather and Mobile Weather App
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Spiru Haret University - Bucharest, Romania
High School Diploma in Computer Science
Ioan Meșotă National College - Brașov, Romania
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, WordPress REST API, Vue, WordPress API, Authorize.net, Vue 2, PayPal API, React, React Native for Web, Node.js, Google Drive API, Infusionsoft API
Tools
Git, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Adobe Photoshop, Bitbucket, GitHub, Google Analytics, Sublime Text, Gutenberg Editor, Vue CLI, Gulp, Grunt, Angular CLI, Adobe Illustrator, Office 95, Jira, Confluence, Nx, Jenkins
Languages
CSS, HTML, TypeScript, JavaScript, PHP, SCSS, Sass, CSS3, HTML5, PHP 7
Frameworks
Bootstrap, Angular, Bootstrap 3, AngularJS, Laravel, Vanilla JS, Angular Material, Jest, React Native, Nuxt.js
Paradigms
Responsive Layout, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Agile
Platforms
WordPress, WooCommerce, Windows, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Linux, Ubuntu, Joomla, OpenShift
Storage
MySQL, LAMP Server, WP Engine, MongoDB, Database Management, SAFE Network
Other
Sketch to WordPress, PSD to WordPress, WordPress Themes, PSD to HTML, WordPress Plugins, PSD to PHP, Bootstrap 5, Full-stack, Linux Administration, Linux Server Administration, PSD, Design, Lunacy, Responsive Design, Google Material Design, Computer Science, IT Administration, Monorepos
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