Fantahun Bishaw

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About

Hi, I' m Fantahun – a skilled Web Developer and Graphic Designer focused on creating beautiful, user-friendly digital experiences. With a keen eye for design, I am eager to build websites that combine functionality with visual appeal. Currently seeking a position as a Web Developer where I can contribute to impactful projects and further develop my skills in a collaborative environment.

Web Developer , Graphics Designer & Youtuber.

As a Web Developer and Graphic Designer, I blend creativity and functionality to deliver intuitive experiences and visually captivating designs. With a passion for innovation, I aim to exceed expectations and create impactful digital solutions.

  • Name: Fantahun Bishaw
  • Birth year: 1998
  • Email: fantahun731@gmail.com
  • Phone: +251934997054
  • City: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Freelance: Available
  • Degree: Masters (Ongoing)
  • YouTube: Fantahun Tube

I'm passionate about design and web development and I'm always eager to take on new challenges. If you're interested in working together or have any questions, feel free to reach out. I'd love to hear from you!

Skills

Discover my versatile expertise in web development, graphic design, UI/UX design, and more. From coding languages to creative design techniques, my skills empower me to excel in diverse projects. Explore below.

HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Bootstrap 4 & 5
Node.JS
Express
MYSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
API Development & Integration
Web Hosting and deployment
Adobe Photoshop
Figma

Resume

Discover my professional journey and qualifications through my comprehensive resume. From my education and work experience to my skills and achievements, my resume provides a detailed overview of my background and capabilities. Click the button below to download a copy and learn more about what I bring to the table.

Summary

Fantahun Bishaw

Innovative and deadline-driven Graphic Designer with 2+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered digital/print marketing materials from initial concept to final, polished deliverables.
Skilled in web development, creating responsive and visually engaging websites, and experienced in producing engaging content for YouTube, focusing on design and development tutorials.

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • 251934997354
  • fantahun731@gmail.com

Education

MSC in Software Engineering

2023 - now

Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

I am currently pursuing an MSc in Software Engineering at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, with a focus on software development, project management, and cybersecurity. This program is equipping me with necessary skills to design and manage complex software systems, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and effective.

BSC in Computer Science

2018 - 2021

Dilla University, Ethiopia

I pursued my Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Dilla University in Ethiopia from 2018 to 2021. During this time, I gained valuable knowledge and skills in various areas of computer science, including programming, software development, and problem-solving.

Professional Experience

Digital Banking Officer

Jul 2023 - Present

VFMFI S.C, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Participate in various digital banking service integrations.
  • Manage digital banking integration projects to facilitate collaboration among vendors, the internal IT team, and third-party institutions.
  • Provide support and timely feedback on customer complaints related to all digital banking services.
  • Advise on and support training programs to increase staff and customer awareness and promote usage across digital financial platforms, aligning with the DFS strategy.
  • Select and implement enhancements to e-banking products and services with team members to optimize their strategic benefits.

Associate E-Banking Technical Officer

Jan 2023 - Jul 2023

Enat Bank S.C, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Troubleshooted technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and providing timely resolutions for mobile banking system disruptions.
  • Developed intuitive mobile app and USSD payment and transfer workflows and designs, ensuring a user-friendly experience for customers in newly integrated mobile banking systems.
  • Collaborated with software vendors and internal IT teams to integrate a new mobile banking system, successfully implementing system updates and enhancements.
  • Tested new mobile banking features before deployment to ensure seamless user experiences.
  • Analyzed system performance and user feedback to identify areas for improvement and enhance user satisfaction.
  • Provided strategic insights for enhancing digital banking solutions, contributing to improved user experience and engagement.

Junior E-Banking Technical Officer

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Enat Bank S.C, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Provided technical assistance and support for queries and issues related to mobile banking systems.
  • Monitored systems and prepared regular reports to ensure smooth operations.
  • Tested new mobile banking features before deployment to ensure seamless user experiences.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff on newly implemented mobile banking systems.
  • Assisted in developing user guides and documentation for internal staff and customers to improve understanding of mobile banking functionalities.

UI/UX & Graphics Designer

Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

IE Network Solutions, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Developed numerous marketing programs (flyers, brochures,infographics, presentations, and advertisements).
  • Managed multiple event marketing designs and branding projects simultaneously, maintaining high-quality standards even under pressure.
  • Recommended and consulted with clients on the most appropriate graphic design
  • Enhancing online visibility through strategic social media management, including the creation and scheduling of engaging posts across various platforms to maximize audience reach and engagement.

Portfolio

Evangadi Forum

A collaborative question-and-answer site created as part of the Evangadi Bootcamp. Developed in a team using React for an engaging front end, Node.js and Express for server management, and MySQL for secure, structured data storage.

Amazon

A feature-rich e-commerce platform designed to practice advanced skills in authentication, authorization, and payment integration. Built with React for a responsive UI, Node.js and Express for backend handling, Firestore as a scalable database, and Firebase authentication with email/password sign-in. Integrates Stripe API for a seamless checkout experience.

Netflix

A movie browsing site that leverages The Movie Database (TMDB) API to display popular films and shows. Created to practice API integration techniques and enhance front-end development skills with React.

Apple HomePage

A visually engaging replica of the Apple website, built to strengthen skills in responsive web development. Uses React for dynamic front-end rendering, Node.js for server-side handling, and Bootstrap for a modern, mobile-friendly layout.


Services

I offer a range of services to help bring your digital projects to life. Whether you need a stunning website, a captivating design, or a complete digital solution, I've got you covered.

Web Development

Transforming ideas into interactive, responsive, and user-friendly websites. I specialize in creating custom web solutions that are both functional and visually appealing.

Graphics Design

Crafting visually compelling designs that communicate your brand's message effectively. From logos to complete branding packages, I deliver designs that make a lasting impression.

UI/UX design

Designing intuitive and engaging user interfaces that provide a seamless user experience. My focus is on creating designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and easy to navigate.

Content Creation

Creating compelling and persuasive content that captures your brand's voice and engages your audience. From website copy to marketing materials, I deliver high-quality text that drives results.

Video Editing

Transforming raw footage into polished, professional videos. I specialize in creating engaging video content that tells your story and captivates your audience.

Web Performance Optimization

Enhancing your website's speed and performance for a better user experience and improved SEO. I use best practices and advanced techniques to ensure your site loads quickly and runs smoothly.




Contact

I’d love to hear from you! Whether you have a new project in mind, are looking for a creative collaborator, or just want to connect, feel free to reach out. I’m always open to discussing new ideas, sharing insights, or simply having a conversation about our shared interests. Let’s explore how we can work together to create something exceptional.

Location:

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Call:

251934997054