Email: [email protected]
Address: Washington, DC, USA
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React Native Developer at Deepstash (Feb 2024 - Jul 2025)
- Worked on both the Deepstash and Paladin apps by building and optimizing scalable mobile experiences using React Native, TypeScript, and Redux, with smooth animations powered by React Native Reanimated.
- Collaborated closely with product and design teams to align development with user feedback and business goals, while consistently delivering clean, maintainable code through active code reviews.
Software Engineer Intern at Adobe (Jul 2023 - Dec 2023)
- Contributed to the development of a compelling demo UI that showcased the transformative capabilities of Adobe Commerce's Catalog Service.
- Collaborated with an international team to develop and refine a specialized SDK, enhancing VIP client website commerce integration.
- Applied expertise in TypeScript, React, CSS, Jest, GraphQL and Adobe's internal frameworks to ensure the creation of dynamic, interactive, and reliable web components.
- Participated in a meaningful volunteering project with fellow interns, painting a house to uplift the living conditions for underprivileged children.
PHP Developer at Geopress (Jan 2023 - Jun 2023)
- Developed and deployed multiple features for a restaurant management interface application, employing PHP with Laravel and JavaScript to enhance user experience and drive customer satisfaction.
- Played a crucial role in the ongoing maintenance of several Laravel-based projects, most notably a medical recruitment application, ensuring seamless operation, security, and updates to meet business objectives.
- Provided maintenance for an Angular application, aligning it with the client's specific requirements and expectations.
Freelance web & mobile developer (Jun 2022 - Jan 2023)
- Designed and successfully engineered a mobile app for Android using React Native that allows social workers hired by the Romanian Ministry of Labor and Social Protection to maintain the files of vulnerable people on the field.
- Participated in the development of a WordPress presentation website for an Australia-based venture capital company using PHP, jQuery, SASS and other tools.
- Remodeled in accordance with industry standards a SAAS platform using Laravel.
<aside> <img src="/icons/graduate_gray.svg" alt="/icons/graduate_gray.svg" width="40px" /> MS Computer Science, The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
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<aside> <img src="/icons/graduate_gray.svg" alt="/icons/graduate_gray.svg" width="40px" /> BENG Computers and Information Technology, University of Bucharest - Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science (2020 - 2024)
Relevant coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Electronics, Networking and Databases.
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Portadent (2025) - https://github.com/mihnea-popescu/portadent-nextjs
Developed Portadent, an AI-powered dental scan analysis platform using Next.js and Django. Implemented image processing, real-time analysis, JWT authentication, and automated deployments via Docker.
GasesteInstalator.ro (2024)
GasesteInstalator.ro was a platform created to connect users with professional plumbers in their area for the Romanian market. It was developed using NextJS, TailwindCSS and TypeScript for the frontend and Laravel for the backend.
The platform supported around 100 ads, providing a range of plumbing services to users. Over the span of 4 months, through effective SEO optimization alone, it attracted 6,000 unique visitors.