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I build products, communities, and educational ecosystems that move the tech world forward. With a foundation in software engineering and a passion for decentralization, I have led initiatives across product management, developer education, event organization, and community building. Product & Program Management - Leading Gateway Academy at Gateway.fm, producing high-quality educational content such as “Understanding the EVM” and hosting blockchain workshops across Europe and the Middle East. - Project Manager of Heapcon, a two-day international tech conference for 700+ attendees, now in my second year of leadership. - Head of Ventures and Hackathon programs at ETH Belgrade, fostering innovation and early-stage builder growth. - Shaping the roadmap and user experience of Attic42’s AI-powered incubation platform, validated during Ethereum’s Agentic Hackathon. Software Development - Fullstack Web3 Engineer at MVPWorkshop, working with React.js, Solidity, Hardhat, and cross-stack integrations. - Active in Web3 since 2022, with a BSc in Web Development and deep experience across Solidity, Hardhat, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, SCSS, Tailwind, and WordPress. Public Speaking & Education - Course creator and instructor for “Web3 Essentials” (Udemy) and “Understanding the EVM” (Gateway Academy). - Workshop lecturer at School42 in Abu Dhabi and Paris - Organizer of the Ethereum Caravan tour, teaching Web3 fundamentals across 8 cities. - Speaker at Open IT, Web3FM Podcast, and community meetups such as Heapspace Belgrade. When I am not building, teaching, or mentoring, you can usually find me hiking ❤️⛰️ In March 2024, I climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895m) as part of my lifelong commitment to challenging myself in all areas of life.