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Zeeshan Afzal

@zeeshanafzal1

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I am an experienced MERN-stack software engineer building secure, user-focused web applications.

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I’m seeking a web development internship to apply MERN-stack skills, contribute to large-scale user-focused projects, learn from experienced engineers, and grow through mentorship and collaborative teams.

I am a MERN-stack software engineer with hands-on experience delivering 10+ full‑stack projects for international clients, achieving 100% client satisfaction. I build secure, responsive applications with JWT authentication, real‑time chat, and modular React components used by 200+ users.

I contributed core modules to academic and practice projects that improved user choice and team productivity (e.g., 40% boost in choices, 30% productivity gain). I am seeking a web development internship to gain industry experience, work on large-scale systems, and collaborate with professional engineering teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

JourneyThrough Pakistan

Current

University of Central Punjab

Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Built 30% of core modules and integrated Google Maps API with AI-based suggestions, resulting in a 40% boost in user choice. Implemented JWT authentication and role-based access while planning real-time chat and local recommendations to increase session time by 40%.

Google Maps JWT Role Based Access Control MongoDB AI Suggestions Socket.IO

Current

Freelance Web Developer

Current

Upwork

Apr 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)

Delivered 10+ full-stack MERN projects for international clients, achieving 100% client satisfaction and repeat business. Integrated JWT authentication, OTP verification, Socket.IO, Node-mailer, and RESTful APIs to improve security and real-time features.

JavaScript Node MongoDB JWT Socket.IO REST APIs Git

Code Sharing Platform

Practice Project

Jul 2024 - Apr 2025 (9 months)

Built a developer collaboration platform with secure login, snippet sharing, team workspaces and real-time chat, improving team productivity by 30%. Created reusable React components and modular hooks, reducing UI bugs by 25% and adding advanced search and scheduling features with Socket.IO.

React Socket.IO JWT Component Design hooks REST APIs MongoDB

University CMS Portal

University of Central Punjab

Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 (2 months)

Developed a PHP/MySQL academic portal that supported 150+ students during testing and enabled faculty to manage content and submissions. Designed a responsive Bootstrap interface that improved mobile usability by 70% based on a university survey.

PHP MySQL Bootstrap Responsive Design SQL Debugging