Timeline
👶 I was born! 🎉
📍 Kardjali, Bulgaria
It was a cool tuesday afternoon - around 14:00 on the 12th day of March. My journey began!
March 1985🏫 I graduated high school
📍 Kardjali, Bulgaria
This is when I left my home town and moved to Varna, Bulgaria to study. I still live here!
August 2003🎓 I got my bachelor degree in Marketing
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I graduated from the University of Economics in Varna
July 2007🎓 I got my master degree in Sales management
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I graduated from the University of Economics in Varna
July 2008💻 I started learning web development
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
With enormous help from my brother I started the path of the Web developer. My first steps included learning the basics of HTML and CSS.
October 2010👔 My first web development job 🎉
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I applied and got accepted in one of the biggest outsourcing companies in Varna, Bulgaria - 2create, which operates globally and manages several famous web development brands like htmlBurger and htmlBoutique.
May 2012👨💻 Enter Javascript
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
After one year of simple HTML/CSS web development I started learning and mastering the Javascript programming language. It is my preferred language ever since and I love using and experimenting with it.
April 2013💒 I got married 🎊
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I married my wonderful wife Zoya!
July 2015👼 Stefan was born! 🍼
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
It was several minutes after midnight on a warm Sunday night when my older son Stefan was born. It was the most wonderful thing that ever happened in our lives. Our lives changed since then.
October 2015👨🏫 I became teacher and mentor
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I was promoted and assigned the task to teach the junior web developers. My team consisted of around 10 developers, a QA engineer and a project manager. I helped the rest of the developers with their daily tasks, taught them and mentored them. I did this until the early 2018.
November 2015🛠️ I created Jarvis!
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
Jarvis is the front-end development tool which helps hundreds of developers with their daily tasks - building, linting, formatting their code and many more. I implemented this utilizing the most recent technologies such as ES2015, NPM, Webpack and Gulp. This tool is used in hundreds of thousands of closes-source projects by clients from all over the world.
October 2017✨ I joined Three11!
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
I left 2create to join Three11 - a boutique web development company where we create the best user interfaces utilizing the most recent web technologies.
January 2018🔝 I joined Toptal as a freelancer!
📍 remote
I was accepted amongst the top 3% of the developers in the world!
June 2018🏢 I joined E.ON as a contactor!
📍 Essen, Germany
I started working with E.ON on their smart energy management application - E.ON Home.
June 2018✔️ I joined Braintrust as a contactor!
📍 remote
I was invited as a founding talent member of Braintrust - the first user-controlled talent network.
November 2019👼 Simeon was born! 🍼
📍 Varna, Bulgaria
Just when I thought it couldn’t get any better, my second son was born! Simeon came and enlightened our days once more.
November 2019✔️ I joined Andela as a contactor!
📍 remote
I became part of Andela - the talent network trusted by hundreds of the world’s top companies to help them seamlessly tap into global brilliance.
September 2021