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Anwar Barakat, Full Stack Developer

Anwar Barakat

Full Stack Developer·Freelance

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Control & Automation.

Work experience

Total years of experience: 4 years, 4 months

Full Stack Developer

June 2026 - Present

Freelance

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Remote

June 2026 - Present

• Building an international consultation platform connecting clients with experts.
• covering ticket management, invoicing, and payments.
• Integrating multiple payment gateways (Stripe Embedded Checkout, Network International, Adyen) with
multi-currency support.
• Implementing automated PDF invoicing with VAT calculation and RBAC (Admin/Client).

Company industry:
Software Development

Full Stack Developer

January 2024 - May 2026

Tripz

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2024 - May 2026

• Built a school trip booking platform connecting schools, destinations, and parents — reducing coordination time
by ~40% through automated workflows and real-time communication.
• Engineered end-to-end Stripe payment flows — multi-party splitting, conditional release, and webhook
verification — ensuring accurate, automated payouts across schools, destinations, and parents.
• Integrated real-time chat using WebSockets (Laravel Reverb) between schools and destinations.
• Automated email workflows across multiple channels (booking confirmations, reminders, status updates),
replacing a fully manual notification process.
• Built an event management system delivering targeted notifications across 2 audience types — open to all
schools or limited to selected school groups.
• Designed an RBAC system (9+ roles) with full user lifecycle management (create, suspend, restore)
and on-demand PDF/Excel export for auditing.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Information Technology

Freelance Full Stack Developer

May 2022 - December 2023

Freelancer

Damascus, Syria Remote

May 2022 - December 2023

Designed and developed multilingual full-stack applications using Laravel and Livewire for production clients during a freelance period:

🎯 R-POS — Multilingual Point-of-Sale System
- Built comprehensive POS system featuring sales, purchases, workshops, services, financial accounts, inventory tracking, and reporting modules.

🎯 R-mark Store — Multi-language E-commerce Platform
- Built multi-language e-commerce platform optimized through jobs and queues — reduced subscription order processing time by 50%.
- Implemented coupons, filters, COD, cancellations, returns, and reorders.

Key responsibilities across both projects:
- Designed scalable backend architectures using Laravel and Livewire.
- Optimized application performance through Laravel jobs and queues.
- Implemented complex business logic including inventory tracking, multi-currency financial accounting, and order management workflows.

Tech Stack: Laravel, Livewire, MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Tailwind.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

PHP Laravel Developer

January 2022 - March 2022

Wa3i

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Remote

January 2022 - March 2022

Wa3i — A membership management platform automating workflows for online payments and digital certificate generation, replacing manual admin processing. Features include multi-role dashboards with real-time data visibility, secure authentication, and audit logging across multiple sectors.

Key contributions:
- Automated membership workflows with online payments and digital certificates.
- Built dashboards and control panels for admins and multi-role access.
- Managed users, sectors, and requests with audit logging.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Damascus University

January 2023

January 2023

Bachelor's degree, Control & Automation.

Syria

GPA (percentage): 71.12%

GPA (percentage): 71.12%

Completed The Complete Laravel Development Course (Oct 2021 – Jan 2022), which led to building my first production projects. Earned certificates in Programming with JavaScript and Introduction to Front-End Development from Coursera (2023). During my studies, I began freelance development work, including building an e-commerce store (R-mark) with Laravel and Livewire, and a point-of-sale system (R-POS) with multilingual support, inventory tracking, and financial reporting.
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Skills

Bootstrap
Expert
Bootstrap
Expert
React redux
Expert
React redux
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
MySQL
Expert
MySQL
Expert
Laravel
Expert
Laravel
Expert
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
Intermediate
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
Intermediate
BOOKING SALES
Intermediate
BOOKING SALES
Intermediate
FLUX REACT JS
Intermediate
FLUX REACT JS
Intermediate
DESIGN PORTFOLIO
Intermediate
DESIGN PORTFOLIO
Intermediate
FULL STACK DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
FULL STACK DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
GITHUB
Intermediate
GITHUB
Intermediate
LINKEDIN
Intermediate
LINKEDIN
Intermediate
ReactJS
Expert
ReactJS
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
Tailwind CSS
Expert
Tailwind CSS
Expert
Inertia.js
Expert
Inertia.js
Expert
Livewire
Expert
Livewire
Expert
RESTful APIs
Expert
RESTful APIs
Expert
Stripe API
Expert
Stripe API
Expert
WebSockets
Expert
WebSockets
Expert
Git
Expert
Git
Expert
Redis
Intermediate
Redis
Intermediate
Laravel
Expert
Laravel
Expert
OpenAI API
Intermediate
OpenAI API
Intermediate
Next.js
Intermediate
Next.js
Intermediate
Vue.js
Intermediate
Vue.js
Intermediate
Nginx
Intermediate
Nginx
Intermediate
HTML / CSS
Expert
HTML / CSS
Expert
PHP
Expert
PHP
Expert
MySQL
Expert
MySQL
Expert

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Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
The Complete Laravel Development Course
Introduction to Front-End Development (Certificate)
Programming with JavaScript (Certificate)
Million Prompters: AI Prompt Engineering (Certificate)
Residency
1 Million Prompters: AI Prompt Engineering
Dubai Future Foundation
Apr 2026
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Programming with JavaScript
Meta
Jul 2023
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Introduction to FrontEnd Development
Meta
May 2023
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Training
The Complete Laravel Developement Course
Al-Hadara Center
Sep 2021

Hobbies and interests

Technical writing (Arabic & English)

Technical posts on LinkedIn covering Laravel, system design, and AI tools — 900+ followers

Open-source development

Published R-POS and R-mark e-commerce projects on GitHub

Backend architecture and system design

Writing weekly LinkedIn posts on Laravel patterns, scalability, and clean code

Keeping up with new technologies and AI advancements