# Mykola Kulinich

> Front End Software Engineer

Profile: https://flows.cv/mykolakulinich

Hi there!

I am a Front End Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience with knowledge of all stages of advanced web development, capable of effective self-management and teamwork, and enjoy self-development.

## Work Experience
### Front End Software Engineer @ Black Flag Creative
Jan 2024 – Invalid Date | Los Angeles, CA
- Founding Engineer for creadevs.com: designed and built a system of apps from scratch
- Implemented a component-based design system from custom UI designs using React and Tailwind CSS that reduced UI development time for 50% for a team
- Developed scalable apps with Bun, Astro, TypeScript; optimized Core Web Vitals (90+ Lighthouse)
- Created animation-heavy UI with GSAP/Lottie; 2 projects were nominated for design awards
- Modularized WordPress Gutenberg blocks; cut page build time by 30%
- Delivered fintech MVPs on schedule with 100% client satisfaction

### Front End Software Engineer @ Upwork
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | United States
- Delivered 10+ client apps (React, Vue, Nuxt, Tailwind, Strapi) across 3+ time zones with the 4.5 out of 5 rating
- Built 5+ pixel-perfect marketing sites via Wix Studio; reduced build time by 50%
- Developed an edTech app for Canadian middle schools; successfully piloted in 3 schools for testing and feedback
- Deployed CI/CD with GitHub Actions/YAML for automated builds and releases

### Front End Software Engineer @ KIT Development Studio
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Ternopil, Ukraine
- Led and delivered 4+ client projects in SaaS, fintech, and edtech domains using Vue, Nuxt, and TypeScript
- Built high-performance UIs with GSAP/Lottie; boosted engagement +20%
- Integrated CMS (WordPress/Strapi) via custom APIs; enabled 40% faster updates
- Mentored 2 junior devs to productive level in under 2 months

### Front End Software Engineer @ Goodface agency
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Kyiv, Ukraine
- Built 3 static marketing websites (HTML/CSS/jQuery) to spec in 6 months
- Optimized SEO and performance (LCP -35%); increased organic traffic +25%
- Customized WP themes and content structure for easy updates (−30% time)


## Education
### Master's degree
Ternopil Academy of National Economy


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kolkul
- GitHub: https://github.com/kolkul
- Portfolio: https://portfolio-kulinich.notion.site/portfolio?source=copy_link
- UpWork: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/kolkul
- Email: mailto:kol9.kulinich@gmail.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-18