I like to make people happy

Hristijan Mijalkov

I like to make people happy

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I like to make people happy

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Language

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Work Experience

Full-stack Developer at Vista Point
July 1, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Utilized Angular to develop a new user-friendly interface for an e-commerce platform, resulting in a 10% increase in customer engagement and an 8% boost in sales conversion rates. Implemented Node.js backend enhancements that led to a 20% decrease in loading times for secure banking systems, improving overall user experience and customer satisfaction. Implemented performance optimization techniques with Redis caching, leading to a 10% improvement in application speed and response time. Collaborated with cross-functional teams on diverse projects such as secure banking systems and e-commerce platforms, contributing to the successful delivery of over 8 impactful solutions. Utilized agile methodologies to lead the development of a SaaS service similar to Google Calendar, overseeing a team of front-end and back-end intern developers to successfully launch the app within a tight deadline, resulting in over 1k downloads within the first week.
Full-stack Developer at Vista Point
July 1, 2024 - June 27, 2024
Utilized Angular to develop a new user-friendly interface for an e-commerce platform, resulting in a 10% increase in customer engagement and an 8% boost in sales conversion rates. Implemented Node.js backend enhancements that led to a 20% decrease in loading times for secure banking systems, improving overall user experience and customer satisfaction. Applied Redis caching to optimize performance, improving application speed and response time by 10%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams on secure banking systems and e-commerce projects, delivering over 8 impactful solutions. Led the agile development of a SaaS service similar to Google Calendar, managing front-end and back-end intern developers, successfully launching the app within tight deadlines with over 1k downloads in the first week.
Full-stack Developer at Vista Point North Macedonia
January 1, 2024 - Present
Built and maintained a secure banking and e-commerce platform using Angular, NestJS (Node.js/TypeScript), MySQL, and Redis, implementing features such as customer onboarding flows, payment pages, and internal admin dashboards. Refactored legacy Angular code into reusable components and services to enable new flows (KYC profiles, wire transfers, FX trades) without duplicating logic. Designed and implemented REST APIs in NestJS, secured with JWT-based authentication and role-based access control. Introduced Redis caching and optimized database queries on high-traffic endpoints to improve responsiveness for daily users.
Data Scientist at Xient GMBH
June 1, 2025 - Present
Used Databricks (PySpark, Delta tables, notebooks) to build data pipelines that ingest, clean, and aggregate customer and transaction data for analytics and machine learning. Trained and evaluated machine learning models (classification, regression, time-series forecasting) in Python with scikit-learn and Spark MLlib to predict churn, revenue, and demand. Managed experiments with MLflow on Databricks, comparing model versions and hyperparameters and keeping a clear history of models promoted toward production use. Worked with AWS services (S3 for data storage and EC2 for auxiliary services) to schedule batch scoring jobs and feed model outputs into reporting tools.
Full-stack Developer at Freelance North Macedonia
December 1, 2023 - Present
Developed simple, clean websites for a solar electricity provider and a PVC construction company using modern JavaScript stacks and responsive layouts. Implemented contact forms and basic admin views so clients could manage inquiries and update content without needing a developer. Helped clients with deployment and basic maintenance (domain configuration, hosting, SSL certificates), ensuring sites remained usable after delivery.
Software Engineering Tutor at Freelance North Macedonia
March 1, 2022 - Present
Ran 1-on-1 and small group sessions on web development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Angular, Node.js) and data programming (Python, Pandas, SQL, ML). Prepared custom examples around students’ own university or personal projects and guided them through debugging, Git usage, and basic deployment.
Volunteer Developer / Data Entry at Support Kocani North Macedonia Humanitarian
March 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025
Helped develop and deploy the https://supportkocani.com app; integrated OpenAI API and tested LLMs to summarize wire donations; assisted with data entry and processing of wire screenshots; used PHP (Laravel) and AWS for data hosting and analysis.
Full-stack Developer / Tutor at Freelance North Macedonia
December 1, 2023 - Present
Developed simple, clean websites for a solar electricity provider and a PVC construction company; implemented contact forms and basic admin views; conducted 1-on-1 and small group sessions on web development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Angular, Node.js) and data programming (Python, Pandas, SQL, ML, Deep Learning).

Education

Software Engineering at Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering Skopje, Macedonia
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Software Engineering at Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Skopje, Macedonia
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2025
Software Engineering at Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Skopje, North Macedonia
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026
Software Engineering at Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Skopje, North Macedonia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Spring Boot 3: Learn Spring 6, Spring Core, Spring REST, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Thymeleaf, JPA, Hibernate, MySQL
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Machine Learning A-Z: AI, Python & R + ChatGPT Prize
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Spring Boot 3: Learn Spring 6, Spring Core, Spring REST, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Thymeleaf, JPA, Hibernate, MySQL
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2025
Machine Learning A-Z: AI, Python & R + ChatGPT Prize [2024]
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2025
Machine Learning Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 30, 2025
AWS AI Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail