Resume of Ahmad Awais • Peerlist

Experience

18 years, 3 months

RapidAPI

VP of Developer Relations (DevRel / DX Eng. / Dev Content)

Jan 2021 - Present (3 yr, 4 m) • san francisco bay area

Google

Google Developers Expert for Web DevRel

Jan 2019 - Present (5 yr, 4 m) • san francisco bay area

Node.js Foundation

Outreach Lead Node.js Community Committee Member

Jan 2019 - Present (5 yr, 4 m)

Cloudinary

Developer Advocate (Principal-level IC)

Feb 2019 - Feb 2020 (1 yr) • san francisco bay area

VSCode.pro

VSCode Power User Course

Nov 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 yr, 1 m)

Education

Harvard Business School

Mgmt. Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Remote Work, Exec Edu Leadership & Communication

2022 - 2033

The University of New Mexico

Web Application Architectures & Development (MGMT 632) (MOOC.), Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

2015 - 2016

UC Irvine

Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action (MOOC.), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

2014 - 2015

Vancouver Community College (VCC)

Executives MBA (Dropout), IT & Marketing

2014 - 2015

University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Bachelors in Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

2009 - 2013

Certification

Android Training Session

Association for Computing Machinery

Jan 2012 - No Expiry

Technical Poster Competition By M.E.

ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

Jan 2012 - No Expiry

UETTechnofest Site Development (Appreciation Certificate)

IEEE

Jan 2012 - No Expiry

Video Animations with Adobe Premier and After Effects

Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Jan 2011 - No Expiry

Volunteering

Community Committee Member | Website Redesign + Outreach | Nodejs.dev

Node.js

Jan 2019 - Present

An invited member of the Node.js Community Committee, a top-level committee in the Node.js Foundation. An honor currently extended to only 12 people worldwide. • Maintaining the Nodejs.dev project part of the website-redesign initiative • Kick-started the Community Outreach initiative for consistent community growth • Built an SEO component from scratch, improving the site's SEO and Social Markup • Using GraphQL, Gatsby.js, React.js to build a custom sitemap for the site learning resources • Helped reviewed pull requests and issues, attending the community meetings, arranging regular meetups, and working on standards for formatting the codebase, among other things

Visual Studio Code Dev Contributor | Contribution Props

Microsoft

Jun 2018 - Present

CONTRIBUTIONS: • Received multiple contribution props in the VSCode Release v1.24 for contributions to VSCode Chrome-Debug & Extension Samples. (https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_24). • VSCode has become my go-to editor and I find myself more and more involved in the VSCode community lately. This is also why I taught a course on how to become a VSCode Power User → https://VSCode.pro/ • Built Shades of Purple VSCode Theme → https://ShadesOfPurple.pro/vscode

CSS Grid Playground Contributor

Mozilla

Jan 2017 - Present

Guteberg (JavaScript, React, WordPress) | Core Contributing Developer

WordPress

Jan 2017 - Present

CONTRIBUTIONS: • Core contributions to the Gutenberg Project • Built Gutenberg Boilerplate (used by 5,000+ devs) • Built and open-sourced create-guten-block (https://github.com/ahmadawais/create-guten-block) to help devs kick-start WordPress block development. One of my best open source projects, used by 15,000+ developers

Bootstrap Core Contributor

Twitter

Jan 2017 - Present

Ahmad Awais

VP DevRel ❯ Award-winning Open Source Eng. ❯ Google Developer Expert Web ❯ GitHub #1 trending JavaScript Dev ❯ NASA