# Ilona Gogiashvili

> Full Stack Software Engineer || JavaScript | React | Ruby on Rails

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ilona

Full Stack Web Developer dedicated to continuous growth and learning new skills; experienced in JavaScript, React and Ruby on Rails. With a background in retail banking, I bring strong skills in customer service and an attention to detail. I am passionate about solving challenges and am excited to create technological solutions to enhance users' digital experiences through the development of user-friendly web applications.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ WeVote
Jan 2024 – Present

### Full Stack Software Development @ Flatiron School
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Immersive coding bootcamp that gives students the education to become lifelong professional software engineers. Flatiron’s full stack program teaches programming fundamentals (HTML & CSS, OOP, Ruby, SQL, ORM), web frameworks (Sinatra, Rails), JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (React, Redux, JSON). Students build advanced portfolios to demonstrate their technical skills and creativity and immerse themselves in the technical community. 

During my time as a Flatiron student, I developed these projects:   

Social :
An app that allows users to connect with others, message, post photos and upload avatars using Active Storage.
Implemented user authentication with BCrypt to provide a secure password for users
Created a React.js frontend with a RESTful Ruby on Rails backend to offer a dynamic user experience 
Utilized Active Record to manage many to many relationships
Employed Active Model Serializer to return custom methods and Context to minimize fetch requests and prop drilling

Vacations
Vacation-app allows users to leave reviews on the locations they visited.
Created backend logic using Ruby on Rails, including database architecture, RESTful APIs, and user authentication.
Employed model validations to protect the backend and rendered errors properly to give users meaningful feedback.
Followed MVC architecture in Rails to maintain a clean and organized code base. 

Trending Movies 
This app allows users to browse movies by genre, add new movies, and see the number of likes each movie has received.
Specified viewing movies by genre, allowing users to browse a collection of films according to their preferences.
Developed a controlled form to enable users to contribute new movies to the database.
Implemented a visually appealing design by incorporating Bootstrap for styling.

### Concierge Banker @ Citi
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | United States
Provided exceptional service delivery to the bank’s internal and external customers to resolve account service issues and respond to customer inquiries promptly and effectively.
Assisted clients with KYC related cases by informing and collecting documents and working with KYC specialists.
Managed the supply of cash for branch needs.
Performed audit reviews to ensure the branch is complying with regulatory procedures.

### Bank Teller @ Citi
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Served customers by completing account transactions such as loan payments, withdrawals, and cashing checks.
Utilized Citibank’s internal software to track bank information and generate reports.


## Education
### Certificate in Full Stack Software Engineering
Flatiron School
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA in Finance
Baruch College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ilona-gogiashvili

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Last updated: 2026-04-01