Name: CZ | Email: realzhaochen@gmail.com

Experience: 10 years | Target roles: Frontend / Full-stack Developer

Location: Auckland, NZ | Availability: 1-week notice | Work Rights: Work Visa

Website: thisiscz.com | GitHub: github.com/gitzhaochen | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/realzhaochen

Professional Profile

Web developer with 10 years of experience building commercial web systems, SaaS platforms, and Web3 Dapps. Strong hands-on experience with React, Vue, responsive UI, ASP.NET Core, Node.js and DevOps, with a solid understanding of web performance optimization, search engine optimization, and caching strategies. Experienced in using AI tools in daily development work, and enjoy sharing practical coding tools and workflows that improve team efficiency.

Currently living in Auckland with my family and holding a full-time work visa. I am looking to contribute to a web development team where my technical experience can support reliable product delivery. Feel free to reach out anytime.

Core Strengths

• Frontend engineering: React, Next.js, Vue, Nuxt.js, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn/ui, state management and responsive UI development.
• Full-stack development: ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core, SQL Server, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, GraphQL.
• Architecture & delivery: Project setup, monorepos, reusable component libraries, coding standards, release workflows，Vercel，Cloudflare，Azure and AWS DevOps .
• Web performance & integration: HTTP, REST APIs, CORS, caching strategies, SEO, CI/CD and cloud deployment.
• Emerging technology: Web3 wallet integration, Wagmi, Metamask, Rainbowkit, 3D rendering and Canvas/Three.js-based tools.

Experience

1. Vision For Humanity

Dates: Apr 2026 – Aug 2026 | Role: Full-stack Developer | Location: Auckland, NZ

Description: Develop web-based health/advancement applications that will connect with e-commerce and booking engine for the user to benefit from health services and products.

Tech stack: Next.js + React + Node.js + Strapi + Shopify + Firebase.

Link: higherconsciousnessnetwork.org visionproductsdirect.com

2. SAIC Volkswagen Technology Co., Ltd.

Dates: Aug 2022 - Apr 2026 | Role: Point Cloud Frontend Developer | Location: Shanghai, China

Description: Responsible for the frontend development of the company's intelligent driving business, including the image annotation platform and the point cloud data annotation platform. Use different types of drawing tools on the Canvas, such as polygons, circles, Bezier curves, etc., to output annotation data, use Three.js to render 3d pcd file data, support drawing box annotation job, and map the driving dynamic trajectory on the Gaode map.

Tech stack: React + Vue + Next.js + Tailwind CSS + Three.js + Canvas

3. Zhaogang Steel Trading E-commerce Platform

Dates: Jul 2019 – Aug 2022 | Role: Frontend Architect | Location: Shanghai, China

Description: A steel trading e-commerce platform that supports buyers to find products, place orders and make payments online. Also developed the corresponding SaaS system, allowing merchants to manage purchase, sales, financial invoices and other business. Led a 7-person frontend development team, responsible for technology selection, coding standards, project management, code review, etc.

Tech stack: Vue + Nuxt.js + React + Scss + Responsive Design + ESLint + Prettier .

Link: zhaogang.com erp.pangmaoyun.com

4. YuanBen Web Store

Dates: Jul 2017 – May 2019 | Role: Frontend Engineer

Description: Developed multiple desktop and mobile web (H5) projects, including the company website, rich-text editor, and Chrome extension.

Tech stack: AngularJS + Vue + Less + Bootstrap + Responsive Design + Webpack.

Link: yuanben.io

Projects

1. Open Source Full-stack Web Platform

Dates: May 2025 – Present | Role: Full-stack Developer

Description: Independently designed and built an open-source bilingual technical website with authentication, content management, nested comments, SEO optimization, and role-based access control. Continuously developing meaningful life tools and AI-related applications. Built a New Zealand schools explorer covering all primary and secondary schools, with student population distribution, school locations and surrounding street views, and high-school progression rates, helping parents browse key info quickly when choosing schools.

Tech stack: ASP.NET Core + EF Core + Azure DevOps + AWS CDN + Next.js + Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui + JWT + Orval + React Query + Zustand + Vercel .

Link: thisiscz.com

2. Web3 NFT Creation

Dates: Sep 2022 – Dec 2025 | Role: Web3 Frontend Developer

Description: Built high-traffic Web3 NFT marketing websites with rich animations and music-driven interactions. Contributed to the TinFun NFT launch, which attracted approximately 25,000 ETH in public-sale participation and closed early due to oversubscription.

Tech stack: Next.js + Tailwind CSS + Wagmi + Metamask + Ethereum + GSAP + Three.js + Cloudflare

Link: tinfun.com chameleontravel.club

Education

Tongling University | 2009 – 2013 | Tongling, China

Bachelor of Computer Science & Technology