Ron Rustemi

Computer Science Student

Tetovo, North Macedonia

ronrustemii@gmail.com

Full-stack developer based in Tetovo, North Macedonia and Computer Science student at South East European University. I build modern, scalable web applications using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Node.js. Experienced with SQL and NoSQL databases, I focus on creating performant, responsive interfaces and delivering end-to-end solutions.

Work Experience

Blinkr company logo - Frontend Developer position

Dec 2025 - Present

Tetovo, North Macedonia

Blinkr

Founder & Full-Stack Developer

Founded and developed a peer-to-peer CS2 skill competition platform from concept to production, serving 50+ active users with 150+ matches completed. Built full-stack application with real-time lobby system (SSE), cryptocurrency payment integration (NOWPayments), automated server provisioning (DatHost API), and PostgreSQL-backed session management, deployed on Fly.io and Vercel.

Tech: React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn, Node.js, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Docker


Local Act company logo - Frontend Developer position

Mar 2025 - Oct 2025

Tetovo, North Macedonia

Local Act

Frontend Developer

Led the design and development of the ongoing project website for LOKAL AKT, aligning with the organization’s mission to promote sustainable local development and civic participation. I was responsible for structuring the site’s content, designing user-friendly navigation, and implementing features such as a project archive with filtering, a donor logo showcase, an online membership form, and a photo gallery.


ART Driving School company logo - Frontend Developer position

Nov 2024 - Mar 2025

Skopje

ART Driving School

Frontend Developer

Developed the front end of a full-stack management system for driving schools using React and Vite. Built responsive UI components, implemented data integration with backend APIs, and optimized performance for smooth scheduling, student tracking, and instructor management experiences.

Tech: React, Vite, JavaScript (ES6+), CSS, REST APIs, Git

Education

South East European University educational institution logo - Bachelor of Computer Science

Sep 2025 - May 2029

Tetovo, North Macedonia

South East European University

Bachelor of Computer Science


Avenga Academy educational institution logo - Academy for Programming

Oct 2024 - Sep 2025

Skopje, North Macedonia

Avenga Academy

Academy for Programming

Official CPD Certificate


KEITCademy educational institution logo - Front-end Developer Bootcamp

Jul 2023 - Sep 2023

Tetovo, North Macedonia

KEITCademy

Front-end Developer Bootcamp

Projects

Blinkr

Peer-to-peer CS2 skill competition platform with crypto stakes. Built real-time lobby system (SSE), payment integration (NOWPayments), automated server provisioning (DatHost), and PostgreSQL wallet system with transaction locking. Deployed on Fly.io and Vercel serving 50+ users.

React technology logo used in Blinkr project
TypeScript technology logo used in Blinkr project
Tailwind CSS technology logo used in Blinkr project
Node.js technology logo used in Blinkr project
Express.js technology logo used in Blinkr project
PostgreSQL technology logo used in Blinkr project
Docker technology logo used in Blinkr project

DailyDraft

A full-stack auto-generated blog application that continuously publishes fresh AI-generated articles. The frontend is built with React, and the backend uses Node.js + Express with a daily article generator powered by an AI text API. All services are fully containerized using Docker and deployed on AWS with an automated CI/CD pipeline using CodeBuild, ECR, and EC2.

React technology logo used in DailyDraft project
TypeScript technology logo used in DailyDraft project
Tailwind CSS technology logo used in DailyDraft project
Node.js technology logo used in DailyDraft project
Docker technology logo used in DailyDraft project
AWS technology logo used in DailyDraft project

VibeStrings

A 3-page guitar shop application built with Next.js 15 and Apollo Client, fetching data from a GraphQL API. This project demonstrates GraphQL integration, filtering, pagination, and UI best practices.

Next.js technology logo used in VibeStrings project
TypeScript technology logo used in VibeStrings project
Tailwind CSS technology logo used in VibeStrings project

Technical Skills

Next.js technology logo for Next.js development

Next.js

React.js technology logo for React.js development

React.js

TypeScript technology logo for TypeScript development

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS technology logo for Tailwind CSS development

Tailwind CSS

Node.js technology logo for Node.js development

Node.js

Express.js technology logo for Express.js development

Express.js

Docker technology logo for Docker development

Docker

AWS technology logo for AWS development

AWS

PostgreSQL technology logo for PostgreSQL development

PostgreSQL

MongoDB technology logo for MongoDB development

MongoDB