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Anwar Rahim

Full-Stack Developer (MERN) | Founder of FreeResume

anwarrahim91@gmail.com | +923318833492 | freeresume.me/u/anwarrahim | Lahore

Professional Summary

Full-stack developer specialising in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) and founder of FreeResume (freeresume.me), a platform for building resumes, CVs, cover letters and portfolio websites. I build responsive, accessible web applications end to end, from React and Tailwind interfaces to REST APIs, databases and cloud hosting. My background in software engineering and data science helps me ship practical products that save people time.

Experience

Founder & Full-Stack Engineer
Jan 2024 – Sep 2026
FreeResume (freeresume.me)

Remote/Lahore

  • Founded and built FreeResume, a platform for creating ATS-friendly resumes, CVs, cover letters and portfolio websites, taking it from idea to launch.

  • Developed the product with React and Node.js/Express, using MongoDB to store user profiles and documents.

  • Built customisable resume templates with real-time preview, profile photo upload, skill ratings and print-ready PDF export.

  • Hosted backend services on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to keep running costs low.

  • Designed ATS-friendly templates and ran workshops that explain modern web technologies to students and job seekers.

Full Stack Engineer Trainee
Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
Knowledge Streams
  • Built responsive web applications with React, using the Context API for state management and following accessibility best practices.

  • Created RESTful APIs with Express.js and Node.js and managed MongoDB databases.

  • Contributed to a resume builder with customisable templates, real-time editing, photo upload, skill ratings and PDF export, cutting resume creation time from hours to minutes.

Member, Forward Program
Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
McKinsey & Company
  • Completed McKinsey's Forward program on data-driven problem solving, empathetic leadership, innovation and digital transformation.

  • Strengthened communication, stakeholder engagement and adaptability for working in international teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
Sep 2019 – Aug 2023
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
Intermediate, Science
Jul 2017 – Jun 2019
Daanish Boys School, Dera Ghazi Khan
Matriculation, Science
Jun 2015 – Jun 2017
Daanish Boys School, Dera Ghazi Khan

Projects

Career Connect

Job portal with profile management, job search and filtering, application tracking, employer-candidate matching, resume upload and interview scheduling.

My Travel Journal

App for logging trips with photos, dates and an interactive map of travel history.

Ximba (Mini X Clone)

Front-end clone of X where users can post, like and share.

Mini Restaurant App

Ordering app with cart, order summary with total price and checkout form.

Skills

Technical Skills: JavaScript, React (Hooks, Router, Context API), Redux, Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, MongoDB, SQL, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Vite, Git & GitHub, Figma, Oracle Cloud (OCI), Python
Soft Skills: Communication, Leadership, Team Management, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

Certifications

Data Scientist with Python · DataCamp
Dec 2022
What is Data Science? · IBM
Jan 2023
Data Science Methodology · IBM
Mar 2023
Python for Data Science, AI & Development · IBM
May 2023
SQL · IBM
Jul 2023
Statistics Foundations 1 · LinkedIn
Mar 2024
Front-End Engineer Career Path · Codecademy
Jan 2022

Languages

English — ProfessionalUrdu — Native