Patrik Benyak
full-stack developer

Photo of Patrik Benyak I love web technologies and I've been using them (including hobby projects) for over 10 years.

Professional Experience

Sited, s.r.o. – Co-founder (2017 - present)

www.sited.sk

self-employed (previously)

Programming web applications (PHP, WordPress, Yii, jQuery, Bootstrap, etc.)

Education

Gymnázium P. O. Hviezdoslava, Kežmarok (2012 - 2016)

High school, secondary grammar school

Other activities

OZ Vlk, ktorý nikdy nespí (2015 - present)

Non-profit organisation focused on adaptation of alternative transportation methods and solving environmental problems by means of active citizenship and civil society. Writing bylaws and helping with technical issues including managing infrastructure for community bikesharing project Yellow Bikes.

School Internet Television TVSCOOL (2010 - 2018)

Co-founded and led a project of online school television at a local elementary school with goal of raising media literacy, critical thinking and suppressing negative effects of media in the post-truth era.

Awards & Scholarships

Participating in Google Developer Challenge Scholarship (2017 - 2018)

SOČ (2014)

3. place in “Pedagogy, Psychology and Sociology” category in nationwide competition SOČ with thesis about School Internet Television SCOOL (mentioned in Other Activities).

Personal & Language / Skills

Language:

native Slovak, fluent English, basic Czech and German

Computer skills:

PHP, Python, JavaScript, SQL, GIT, shell, sys admin, basic C/C++, SASS, ReactJS

Special interest in:

new technologies like Web Components and Progressive Web Apps