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Open to work Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Hey. I'm Rash. I make things that matter.

Gen Z developer, creator, and writer. This is my corner of the internet — not curated for an algorithm, just blogs, projects, and late-night thoughts that feel human, honest, and a little slow.

Background

A bit more about me

Hands-on across data entry, KYC compliance, and web development — with a habit of picking up new tools fast and shipping real things instead of just talking about them.

Fast LearnerSelf-TaughtAdaptable Detail-OrientedProblem SolverOrganized Research-OrientedIndependent WorkerContinuous Learner
01 / Story

How I got here

👋 The Beginning

A desk and a dream

A laptop, bad wifi, and way too many YouTube tabs — just trying to make something that was mine.

💻 Learning to Code

Out of frustration

I couldn't execute my ideas, so I taught myself HTML, then CSS, then everything after.

🌱 Creating Publicly

Terrifying, necessary

My first post was bad. I left it up anyway — that's when I actually started improving.

🌙 Where I Am Now

Building slowly

600+ newsletter readers, a blog that's reached strangers, and projects that finally feel like mine.

02 / Writing

Also, I write

Uncrossed Paths book cover

Under the name Rashqt, I wrote and published a novel — Uncrossed Paths. My real name's Rashid Ahmad; both live here.

Read Uncrossed Paths
03 / Chess

♟️ I also play chess

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~1846 rating

Former chess club member, still playing for the love of it — no algorithm, no audience, just the game.

04 / Skills

What I work with

Web Development

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS, Node.js, MySQL, REST API Integration, Responsive & Mobile-First Design, Git/GitHub, GitHub Pages, Netlify

Programming & Data

Python, NumPy, Pandas, C++, JSON, YAML, Debugging, Technical Research

Data & Operations

Data Entry, Data Processing, Documentation, Online Research, Spreadsheet Management, Record Keeping, Quality Assurance, Task Coordination

AI & Productivity

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Codex, Perplexity AI, Notion AI, Grammarly

Software & Collaboration

Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Workspace, Notion, Trello, Slack, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Canva

05 / Experience

Work experience

1 YEAR

Banking KYC Data Entry Executive

  • Reviewed, verified, and entered customer KYC documentation according to banking compliance standards.
  • Maintained accuracy across large volumes of sensitive financial records.
  • Organized and cross-checked documentation, flagging discrepancies to support process reliability.
6 MONTHS

Mortgage Data Entry Associate

  • Processed mortgage-related documentation with close attention to accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintained organized digital records for efficient retrieval and reporting.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete data processing tasks on time.
FREELANCE

Web Developer — Business Website

  • Built and shipped 6 websites total, from client business sites to personal projects — handling design, development, and deployment for each one.
  • Gathered client requirements and translated them into a functional website plan.
  • Built responsive UI/UX with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; integrated backend functionality.
  • Tested, deployed, hosted, and handled ongoing revisions and maintenance for the client.
06 / More on KYC

🚀 Youngest in the room

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19 years old Team Lead Hybrid

Youngest in the room at 19 — leading a team of 20-somethings as a hybrid Banking KYC exec. Had to earn it, not assume it.

07 / Projects

Things I've built

Client work

Business Website Development

Built and deployed a full client-facing business website, handling design, development, and hosting end-to-end.

Automation

Discord Bot Development

Designed and built a custom Discord bot, applying programming logic and API integration to automate community functions.

Browser tools

Chrome Extension Development

Developed a browser extension from concept to functionality using JavaScript and frontend engineering skills.

Personal

Portfolio Website

Designed, built, and deployed a personal portfolio site to showcase projects and technical skills.

AI workflows

AI Productivity Systems

Designed and tested AI-assisted workflows for research, documentation, content production, and faster learning.

08 / Education

Education

Class 12th — Science (PCM + CS)

Vivekananda Vidya Mandir School, Ranchi, Jharkhand · 2023–24

B.Tech — AI & Machine Learning

2025–Present · Currently in 2nd year

09 / Connect

Find me elsewhere

Let's work together.

Head back to the homepage to reach out, or check out my writing and blog.