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║ ⚡ DEVELOPER STATUS · ASHAN ABDUR REHMAN ZAHID ║
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║ 🟢 Status → Available for hire ║
║ 🌍 Location → Pakistan 🇵🇰 ║
║ 💼 Mode → Freelance + Full-time ║
║ 🔭 Current → Building AI-powered web apps ║
║ 🧠 Learning → LLM APIs · AWS · TypeScript ║
║ 💬 Ask me about → React, Next.js, Firebase, Python ║
║ ⚡ Fun fact → I debug with console.log. Always. ║
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const ashan = {
name: "Ashan Abdur Rehman Zahid",
location: "Pakistan 🇵🇰",
role: "Full Stack Developer",
education: "APTECH — Diploma in Software Engineering",
currently_building: [
"🤖 AI-powered web tools using LLM APIs",
"⚛️ Full-stack apps with React & Next.js",
"🔓 Open-source projects I'd actually use",
],
core_values: [
"Clean code", "Great UI/UX",
"Shipping fast", "Learning by breaking things",
],
open_to: "Freelance · Full-time · Open-source Collabs",
superpower: "Figuring things out without being told how.",
confession: "console.log() is my best debugging tool. 🤫",
};Self-driven developer from Pakistan. Learned by building real things — not just following tutorials. APTECH gave me the foundation, the internet gave me everything else. I write readable code, care about design, and I ship.
Hit ⭐ Follow — I push real projects here, not homework assignments.
HTML & CSS / Tailwind ██████████████████████░░ 90%
JavaScript █████████████████████░░░ 87%
TypeScript ████████████████████░░░░ 82%
React & Next.js ████████████████████░░░░ 80%
Git & GitHub ████████████████████░░░░ 85%
UI/UX & Figma █████████████████░░░░░░░ 72%
Node.js & Express ███████████████░░░░░░░░░ 65%
Firebase & Databases ██████████████░░░░░░░░░░ 60%
Python & Automation █████████████░░░░░░░░░░░ 57%
AI / LLM Integration ██████████████░░░░░░░░░░ 60% ← growing fast 🚀
| 🔧 Project | ⚙️ What It Does | 🛠 Stack | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pull Shark Automation | Full Pull Shark workflow — branch creation, PR open, auto-merge. Zero manual clicks. | Python GitHub API |
🦈 |
| Pair Extraordinaire Automation | Automates co-authored commits. Built to understand how GitHub tracks collaboration internally. | Python GitHub API |
🤝 |
| Galaxy Brain Automation | Automates GitHub Discussions — posts questions, marks answers, triggers Galaxy Brain. | Python GitHub API |
🧠 |
💡 Not tutorial clones. Every project started with a real problem or curiosity — and ended with something deployed.
 Pull Shark × 4 |
 Pair Extraordinaire × 4 |
 Galaxy Brain × 2 |
 YOLO Achieved |
 Quickdraw Achieved |
 Starstruck Achieved |
$ cat current_focus.txt
🤖 LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) — wiring AI into real products
⚛️ Advanced React — memoization, lazy loading, custom hooks
🔧 REST APIs with Node.js + Express — auth, middleware, error handling
☁️ Cloud deployment — Vercel, Firebase, getting into AWS
🐍 Python scripting — automation bots, API wrappers, schedulers
🎯 TypeScript — migrating JS projects over, one at a time
🧪 Testing — Jest, React Testing Library (finally doing it right)
$ echo "Not learning from a list. Building things that force me to figure these out."
Not learning from a list. Building things that force me to figure these out.
💡 Idea
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🔍 Break it down into tiny solvable pieces
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🌐 Google / docs / ask Claude what I don't know
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🔨 Build the ugly version first — just make it work
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✅ Make it actually work end-to-end
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🎨 Polish the UI until it looks intentional
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🚀 Ship it — then improve based on real usage
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🔁 Repeat forever. Never stop shipping.
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| 🌐 Full Website / Landing Page | Responsive, fast, custom-designed. React or HTML/CSS/JS. |
| ⚛️ React / Next.js App | Full frontend — routing, state, API calls, deployment. |
| 🔌 Firebase Backend | Auth, Firestore, real-time updates, file storage. |
| 🤖 AI Integration | Wire OpenAI or Anthropic APIs into your product. |
| 🐍 Python Automation | GitHub bots, workflow scripts, API scrapers. |
| 🎨 UI/UX Redesign | Take an existing site and make it not embarrassing. |
| 📱 Responsive Rebuild | Make your old site look great on every device. |
I'm open to freelance work, full-time roles, and open-source collabs.
If you have a project that needs a developer who ships clean code and cares about the result — reach out.
⭐ A star or a follow keeps me motivated to keep building and sharing open-source.