Ferenc Papp
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I'm Ferenc Papp

Full-stack web developer

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I'm a professional full-stack web developer with 13+ years of experience. I develop backend projects in PHP, using Laravel, Symfony or Yii2 framework and prefer to code frontend in either React JS, Vue JS or Svelte. I have advanced HTML, CSS and even SEO skills, decent Linux knowledge, and experience with using Amazon AWS. My job is also my passion, I truly enjoy following best practices, keeping up with new technologies and trends. I am reliable and demanding for my work. I speak English fluently.

Professional Skills

PHP & MySQL 89%
Yii2 framework / Laravel 85%
JavaScript 80%
HTML & CSS 89%
Wordpress, Symfony 75%
Phonegap / Cordova 70%
React, Vue.js, AngularJS 70%
React Native, Ionic Framework 60%

Work Experience

2017 - present

Contractor

Full-stack web developer

I am currently an entrepreneur working as a full-stack web developer. I work for both domestic and foreign customers.

2015 - 2017

Fathom Minds

Senior PHP developer

I was working at Fathom Minds as a senior developer. I mainly used Yii2 framework for developing websites, web APIs but I also had the chance to set up the company's Git environment and work on our own Flow project.

2014 - 2015

Oktafone

Frontend developer

I was working on a web application for a startup company. I used AngularJS, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3 technologies.

2012 - 2014

pappfer.hu

Freelancer PHP developer

I developed websites for both individuals and companies. I get most of my work through freelancer websites. I prefer to use Yii framework for new projects but I also had to use plain PHP or other frameworks. Used technologies:

  • PHP, Yii framework, WordPress, Laravel
  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS
  • Twitter Bootstrap, Zurb Foundation
  • Facebook, LinkedIn, Box.com, Stripe integration
  • Yii console application (scheduled emails with cronjob)
2011 - 2012

British Telecom

Network administrator

I was configuring network tools such as routers, switches. We supported many networks all over the world. I spoke English with customers all over the world and also achieved soft skill certificates.

2010 - 2011

IT Services

System administrator

I was maintaining Linux and Windows servers and I was also administering Avaya IP phones. During my working hours I had the opportunity to develop PHP applications as well. With one of my mates we created a PHP script which automated many monotonous tasks. With the result of this we saved about 3 hours a day for all of my colleagues. Later I got great recognition for this job. Apart from this we also created a Greasemonkey script to make our colleagues' lives easier.

  • IT Services innovation award for the PHP script what me and my mate has created
  • Learning German (basic level)
  • Soft skill certificates
2009 - 2010

Concept Solutions

PHP developer

I was doing remote work. We used PHP. Most of the time I had to continue or fix someone else’s code so I had a chance to see many different source codes, implementations and I gained lots of experience.

Education & Charity

2005 - (unfinished)

Software Engineering

University of Debrecen

2004 - 2005

Worked in a charity shop in Edinburgh, Scotland

Bethany Christian Trust

2000 - 2004

IT specialist

Reformed College of Debrecen

References

  • Reliable and fast. We have been working with him for years. He built several of our websites from scratch. I can only recommend him. I wish I could work with everyone this effectively.

    Mészáros Tibor Sentonard Media

  • Excellent freelancer and very easy to work with. Great knowledge of Yii/PHP, excellent English and very good communicator, and very reliable.

    Phil Guegan CEO & Founder - Infogems

  • Ferenc is the best contractor that I ever met on Elance. He is highly talented, professional and hard worker. He did the task exactly I asked him to do. Ferenc completed the task and made sure I was completely satisfied. He was very responsive to questions and concerns. I will indeed be a repeat customer as I am very pleased with my website!

    webtechriders

  • Ferenc is a very talented PHP developer. He quickly got to grips with what was required and delivered everything (and more) that I expected of him. I would happily work with him again.

    DanD

  • I would most definitely re-hire pappfer and I highly recommend his services.

    kall52

My Interests

My favourite hobby is playing football but I really like any kind of sports. I like hiking, cycling, swimming, playing squash, table tennis and bowling.

  • Bicycling
  • Swimming
  • Horse riding
  • Playing Bowling

Blog

Explore my latest posts on my X (Twitter) feed: https://twitter.com/pappfer

Contact Me

Feel free to contact me

Debrecen