Full-stack developer based in Ontario with 2+ years building production web apps in Next.js/React/TypeScript and Node/Express. At Totem Interactive (Aug 2022–Sep 2024), shipped ~50% of the marketing home site, improving load speed and form reliability. Built an interactive Paint Visualizer used by Asian Paints to preview wall colours, increasing user engagement. Turned Figma designs into responsive, accessible UI; partnered closely with designers and PMs across multiple sprints. Designed and documented simple REST APIs and data models in Postgres/Supabase and MongoDB, added real-time chat via WebSockets with basic roles/permissions, and delivered internal dashboards for non-technical teams while keeping onboarding docs and READMEs current.

Siddhant Gawad

Full-stack developer based in Ontario with 2+ years building production web apps in Next.js/React/TypeScript and Node/Express. At Totem Interactive (Aug 2022–Sep 2024), shipped ~50% of the marketing home site, improving load speed and form reliability. Built an interactive Paint Visualizer used by Asian Paints to preview wall colours, increasing user engagement. Turned Figma designs into responsive, accessible UI; partnered closely with designers and PMs across multiple sprints. Designed and documented simple REST APIs and data models in Postgres/Supabase and MongoDB, added real-time chat via WebSockets with basic roles/permissions, and delivered internal dashboards for non-technical teams while keeping onboarding docs and READMEs current.

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Full-stack developer based in Ontario with 2+ years building production web apps in Next.js/React/TypeScript and Node/Express. At Totem Interactive (Aug 2022–Sep 2024), shipped ~50% of the marketing home site, improving load speed and form reliability. Built an interactive Paint Visualizer used by Asian Paints to preview wall colours, increasing user engagement. Turned Figma designs into responsive, accessible UI; partnered closely with designers and PMs across multiple sprints. Designed and documented simple REST APIs and data models in Postgres/Supabase and MongoDB, added real-time chat via WebSockets with basic roles/permissions, and delivered internal dashboards for non-technical teams while keeping onboarding docs and READMEs current.

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Language

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Marathi (Marāṭhī)
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Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer at Totem Interactive
August 10, 2022 - September 30, 2024
Built ~50% of Totem's marketing home site (Next.js/React/TS); shipped 10+ pages/components and improved load speed and form reliability. Created a Paint Visualizer used by Asian Paints so users can preview wall colours on room photos; increased user engagement after launch. Turned Figma designs into responsive UI; partnered with designers and PMs to deliver features on time across 5+ sprints. Designed simple APIs (Node/Express) and databases (Postgres/Supabase, MongoDB) to match client needs; wrote clear docs for teammates. Added real-time chat rooms with WebSockets so users see messages instantly; handled basic roles/permissions. Built internal dashboards for non-technical teams to view data safely and quickly. Supported intern onboarding, fixed bugs, and kept README/setup guides current.

Education

Master of Engineering at University of Windsor
January 1, 2025 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2025 - December 11, 2027

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Portfolio Site + Professional Site for Organisation

    Go through the site browse projects, all projects are production ready - fronted on Vercel and Backend on Render (used free instance of Render, so initially backend takes more than 50s to load - this is a Render issue since i used free instance for my projects being a student, your case won’t be the same), also go through totem site- i designed 70% of this website for a company i used to work in, it is their home marketing page.

    Portfolio site - https://www.twine.net/signin

    Totem site - https://www.twine.net/signin