Hi, I'm Simeon, a passionate web developer experienced in PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, and modern AI tools. I enjoy creating scalable websites and CMS platforms with a strong focus on speed, SEO, and usability. I've had the opportunity to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects, delivering digital products that really make a difference. I love innovation and problem-solving, combining technical skills with strategic thinking to craft high-performance solutions. Whether it's developing new web apps or optimizing existing platforms, I strive to bring creativity and efficiency together in my work.

Simeon Bakalov

Hi, I'm Simeon, a passionate web developer experienced in PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, and modern AI tools. I enjoy creating scalable websites and CMS platforms with a strong focus on speed, SEO, and usability. I've had the opportunity to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects, delivering digital products that really make a difference. I love innovation and problem-solving, combining technical skills with strategic thinking to craft high-performance solutions. Whether it's developing new web apps or optimizing existing platforms, I strive to bring creativity and efficiency together in my work.

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Hi, I’m Simeon, a passionate web developer experienced in PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, and modern AI tools. I enjoy creating scalable websites and CMS platforms with a strong focus on speed, SEO, and usability. I’ve had the opportunity to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects, delivering digital products that really make a difference.

I love innovation and problem-solving, combining technical skills with strategic thinking to craft high-performance solutions. Whether it’s developing new web apps or optimizing existing platforms, I strive to bring creativity and efficiency together in my work.

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Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Web Developer at M3
October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Develop, test, and maintain web applications using PHP and frameworks such as Laravel or CodeIgniter. Design and optimize database structures (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) for high-performance web applications. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices. Integrate third-party APIs and web services as required. Troubleshoot and resolve issues, bugs, and security vulnerabilities. Work closely with designers, front-end developers, and project managers to ensure seamless user experience. Optimize application performance, speed, and scalability.
Senior Web Content Manager at DraftKings
April 1, 2020 - March 31, 2023
Managed and optimized content on the company's website and online platforms. Planned, created, and edited website content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and engagement. Collaborated closely with marketing, product, sales, and customer service teams to align content strategy with business goals. Extensive experience with CMS platforms including WordPress and Drupal. Skilled in writing, editing, and SEO principles, with a proven track record of maximizing website content impact.
Web Content Manager at SBTech
June 1, 2018 - April 1, 2020
Uploaded web banners, newsletters, and promotional creative materials. Performed CMS configurations and updates for all company clients. Configured specific website settings and archived web-based information for future reference. Coordinated and inserted translations. Worked cooperatively with all team members and performed training sessions for customers. Participated in agile team meetings.
Web Developer at Jump Media Markets
March 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Developed and managed a wide range of high-end websites, landing pages, and CMS with responsive design across platforms. Managed multilingual sites and SEO. Built functional and user-friendly websites. Tested websites across browsers, operating systems, and devices. Maintained, configured, and troubleshot servers. Ensured site security by setting up firewalls and login pages. Optimized loading speeds and capacity. Debugged pages and fixed broken links or images. Updated website content and reviewed SEO.
Web Developer at Superhosting
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Developed new products and applications. Consulted, evaluated, and reviewed code. Shared knowledge about new applications, technologies, and best practices. Produced professional code compliant with latest usability and performance standards. Maintained, improved, and optimized software products.
Web Developer at Colorit sky LTD
July 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Assisted in improving company web pages. Tested websites across browsers, operating systems, and devices. Debugged pages and fixed broken links or images. Updated website content as needed. Monitored and analyzed site performance such as traffic and conversions.
Junior System Administrator at BATS 2013
November 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016

Education

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Qualifications

WordPress: Workflows
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Critical Thinking, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
PHP for WordPress, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
WordPress: Plugin Development, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Chief Technology Officer Career Guide, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Strategic Thinking, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Problem-Solving Techniques, LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

Experience Level

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