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jang walia

Surrey

Summary

Passionate and dynamic educator with a strong foundation in STEM, blending real-world coding experience with engaging math and science instruction. Skilled in creating hands-on, interactive lessons that promote critical thinking and problem-solving. Committed to fostering a growth mindset and making learning meaningful and fun for all students.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Coding Instructor

Code Crafters Inc
05.2025 - Current
  • Teach coding fundamentals to children aged 5–18 using platforms like Scratch, CodeMonkey, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Develop and deliver engaging project-based lessons that promote problem-solving and logical thinking.
  • Customize teaching approach based on student skill levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.
  • Guide students through hands-on coding exercises, games, and animations.
  • Explain key computer science concepts such as loops, conditionals, variables, and coordinates in kid-friendly language.

Full Stack Web Developer

Plasmatic Technologies
06.2022 - 05.2025

- At Plasmatic, we follow the Kanban (Agile) methodology, managing work visually to enhance collaboration and workflow transparency

- Led the transition to the V2 version of our dashboard using Next.js for server-side rendering, resulting in

improved web page performance on the client side.

- Collaborated with React, incorporating component libraries such as Material UI and frameworks like Tailwind to modularize tasks into reusable components, ensuring ease of maintenance.

- Utilized GraphQL and REST architectures to retrieve data from the database, ensuring optimal performance efficiently.

- Adhered to company code policies to ensure the production of consistent, well-documented code for easy debugging by future developers.

- Proactively identified and implemented opportunities to optimize the user interface, leading to enhanced user engagement and increased retention rates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Punjab Technical University
India
06-2008

Skills

  • Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
    Design engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with curriculum standards
  • Classroom Management
    Create a structured and respectful learning environment for all students
  • Differentiated Instruction
    Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities
  • STEM Integration
    Incorporate technology and coding to enhance understanding of math and science concepts
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
    Foster analytical thinking and inquiry-based learning through real-world examples
  • Assessment & Evaluation
    Develop and administer quizzes, assignments, and projects to track student progress
  • Student Engagement
    Use hands-on experiments, group activities, and interactive tools to keep lessons exciting

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Limited Working

Timeline

Coding Instructor

Code Crafters Inc
05.2025 - Current

Full Stack Web Developer

Plasmatic Technologies
06.2022 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Punjab Technical University
jang walia