Took on a mix of freelance and personal projects to stay sharp and keep learning after leaving my full-time role. Worked on a few client jobs and a larger private project — a social media app — to push my skills further and explore new tools. Focused on full-stack work using Laravel and Vue.js, with plenty of hands-on problem solving and real-world challenges.

Built and maintained web applications using Laravel and Vue.js. Trusted to lead frontend work across multiple projects while collaborating closely with a senior developers.

Analyzed transactional data to detect fraud, gaining expertise in risk, compliance, and security. Applied strong attention to detail and critical thinking.