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DRASHTANT NAYAK

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lamp Stack Developer (FullTime - Remote)

Steele Auto Group
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
03.2021 - Current
  • Engineered a tailored SaaS solution leveraging the capabilities of Laravel7 and later versions.
  • Utilized refactoring methods to boost application efficiency.
  • Engineered solutions to connect different Dealership Management Systems with existing SaaS products.
  • Ensured efficient operation of servers with Laravel Forge.
  • Implemented secure storage solutions for assets using AWS S3.
  • Developed Single Page Applications (SPAs) using Vue2 and Vue3, and implemented customized widgets using Vue
  • Prototyped new features using mockup tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma.

Software Developer

Guild Software Inc.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Worked on support tickets for SaaS-based projects (using Laravel6.x and7.x)
  • Completed first-level code evaluations, supplying necessary input to the development team.
  • Developed comprehensive functionalities for both interfaces.
  • Created high-performance REST endpoints tailored for Vue.
  • Collaborated with Stripe and Moneris payment gateways.

Instructional Support Services (Part-time)

Med IT – Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted with technological issues for Dalhousie Medical School's academic staff and students.
  • Facilitated efficient video/audio conferences by addressing technical difficulties.
  • Ensured efficient handling of inquiries in the DalMedix ticketing system.

Classroom Technology Support (Part-time)

AV Support – Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Handled support for loaned portable office equipment.
  • Recorded classroom support incidents using the Footprints system.

Software Developer

IT PATH Solutions
Gujarat, India
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Worked closely with various teams to develop high-performance web applications.
  • Employed ticketing system for addressing diverse task levels.
  • Created adaptive web platforms leveraging multiple PHP MVC frameworks.
  • Utilized AWS cloud platform for hosting web applications.
  • Developed APIs for data exchange in JSON and XML formats.
  • Applied various JavaScript frameworks to enhance web applications.
  • Crafted web applications with Laravel, CodeIgniter, and WordPress MVC frameworks.
  • Delivered essential client support and follow-up post-project completion.

Software Developer

Kaira Software
Gujarat, India
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Enhanced codebase to boost performance.
  • Streamlined payment gateway integration for online retail platforms.
  • Utilized Microsoft SQL Server to manage records.
  • Devised tiered service levels on Microsoft Server 2012 for resource management.
  • Engineered services employing PHP cURL libraries.
  • Created web applications using Laravel (version4.x and5.x) and CodeIgniter MVC frameworks

Education

Master of Engineering -

Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
04.2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India
07.2015

Diploma in Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India
07.2012

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Ubuntu, Linux
  • Programming Languages: PHP (Laravel, Code Igniter, WordPress) with MVC frameworks
  • Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, SQLite
  • Scripting: jQuery, JavaScript, Vue2, Vue3 (Vite, VueX and NuxtJs applications), React Native, AlpineJS
  • Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS (Bootstrap,Bulma & Tailwind), AJAX, Livewire, Pusher, Inertia, MailChimp, SendGrid, Axios, Twilio messaging services
  • Security Tools: IDS/IPS, SSL/TLS
  • Networking: TCP/IP, SMTP, SSH, HTTP
  • Project Tools: JIRA Ticketing tool, Bitbucket, Github, Agile, Scrum

Timeline

Lamp Stack Developer (FullTime - Remote)

Steele Auto Group
03.2021 - Current

Software Developer

Guild Software Inc.
09.2020 - 03.2021

Instructional Support Services (Part-time)

Med IT – Dalhousie University
10.2019 - 04.2020

Classroom Technology Support (Part-time)

AV Support – Dalhousie University
09.2018 - 04.2020

Software Developer

IT PATH Solutions
06.2017 - 03.2018

Software Developer

Kaira Software
03.2016 - 05.2017

Master of Engineering -

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

Diploma in Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
DRASHTANT NAYAK