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One-off sessions with Faris
One-off sessions are a great option if you’re looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
If you're looking for a mentor, and you're just not sure about how this all works – this one is for you. In a casual, informal introductory call, a mentor will introduce themselves, show you around the platform, explain how our mentorships work, and explain …
Having a good portfolio on hand is key for any designer in the job market. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an impressive portfolio that presenty your experience to future potential employers is always good to have. In this …
This session is designed to help you optimize your LinkedIn profile for professional networking and career advancement. In this session, a mentor with expertise in online branding and career development will review your existing LinkedIn profile, provide feedback and guidance, and offer best practices for …
Having a good resume on hand when going on the job hunt is crucial, and will make your search a lot easier. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an up-to-date CV that sells your experience to future potential employers …
Not sure about your newest design? Not sure if your code is as good as it can be? Portfolio site looking a bit, meh? In this session, a mentor will sit down with you, and give you some inputs to make your work better, be …
Looking to learn a new skill? The vast amount of resources on any topic on the internet can feel overwhelming at times. A mentor can give you an overview of worthwhile content, and work with you to create a study plan. For this session, it …
Sometimes, a strategy is needed to accomplish a future career change, or simply to get further in your current position. Should you go back to school? Look for a new job? Learn a new set of skills by yourself? Become a freelancer? One of our …
Some big interviews coming up? In this 1-hour session, a mentor with hiring experience will act as a technical interviewer and ask you some standard hiring questions that you might hear in one of your future interview too, and will evaluate your replies. As a …
This session involves you and your mentor working collaboratively to develop coding skills, troubleshoot coding issues, or complete coding projects. In this session, a career coach with expertise in coding and software development will pair with you to work on a coding exercise or project. …
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, creating a software architecture, deciding on a strategy for your business or working in pairs. If you don't know whether what you want …
Greetings! 👋 I'm Faris, a Full-Stack Software Engineer & Engineering Manager enthusiastic about mentoring and supporting other engineers in honing their skills. My career spans various industries such as Connected TV, Fintech, and Fitness, and I've played a significant role in the growth of well-known companies like Fiit, Discovery, GCN, Eurosport, Skiddle, and Paytrix. I'm committed to imparting my expertise and experience to engineers at all career levels, from recent graduates to seasoned professionals.
Things we could work on together 👀
- Setting learning goals with accountability
- Preparing for interviews
- Structuring your learning progression and setting challenges to complete
- Code reviews and feedback
- Taking an idea from just a thought to a production application
- Building a portfolio
About Me 👨💻
With a background in working with early-stage startups, I've successfully leveraged diverse exposure and robust ownership to contribute to numerous large-scale, user-centric applications that serve millions of users. Focusing on enhancing user experience and building performant, maintainable applications, I have honed my technical expertise, with TypeScript as my main programming language and a strong command of frontend technologies such as React and NextJs.
As a dedicated mentor, I take great joy in helping others reach their potential by sharing the knowledge and insights I've gained throughout my years in the industry. If you're looking for a supportive, enthusiastic mentor to guide you on your journey, I'm here to assist you in achieving your goals.
Who I Collaborate With 🙋♂️
I assist engineers at all career stages, from fresh graduates to experienced professionals. My background includes working with mentees from diverse backgrounds, abilities, and fields. Having been a coach before transitioning into software engineering, I've learned valuable lessons about teaching and guiding others. I'm always eager to learn from my mentees as we work together on their journey.
Mentorship Topics Overview 📚
Here are some topics we can delve into during our mentorship sessions:
Goal Setting and Accountability ⭐
* Establishing clear learning goals and tracking progress
* Maintaining motivation and focus on achieving objectives
Interview Preparation 🏆
* Comprehending the essential steps to succeed in technical interviews
* Preparing for technical and behavioural interviews
* Conducting mock interviews and developing time management strategies
Structured Learning and Challenges 🎓
* Creating a tailored learning plan to guide your progression
* Setting practical challenges to build your skills and confidence
Code Reviews and Feedback ✏️
* Providing comprehensive code reviews with constructive feedback
* Sharing best practices to improve your code quality and understanding
Idea to Production 🌐
* Guiding you through the entire software development lifecycle
* Help you turn your idea into a fully functional application
Portfolio Building 📜
* Developing a strong portfolio to showcase your skills and projects
* Crafting a compelling narrative to demonstrate your expertise
If you don't see your area of interest listed, please don't hesitate to get in touch. I'm more than happy to work with you to create a personalized mentorship plan that aligns with your unique goals and aspirations.
Looking forward to hearing from you 👋
5 out of 5 stars
Faris is a great mentor!
5 out of 5 stars
He is an excellent mentor. His dedicated support helped me a lot. I needed to end this time because of the budget issue, but I will be back soon. I recommend that you start your journey with him!!
5 out of 5 stars
Faris is an outstanding mentor! He has been instrumental in helping me develop my web development skills allowing me to pursue individual projects. His guidance and support have been invaluable to me throughout the mentorship, and I am grateful for his expertise. He is always quick to respond to my queries taking care to understand my unique situation to offer tailored solutions. Faris truly cares about the success of his mentees and has gone above and beyond to help me achieve my goals. I highly recommend Faris for any stage of your journey.
Full Stack Software Engineer | Frontend | Backend | ReactJs | NodeJs | JavaScript
I come from a Bootcamp and self-taught background. I have worked in many industries… · Experience: Navro (formerly Paytrix) · …
Frontend SME & Engineering Manager @ Navro (formerly Paytrix) - farisaziz12
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