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Hi, I'm
Abdullah Sheikh

I'm Abdullah Sheikh, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Exteed, where I lead a talented team of developers. With over 5 years of experience, I specialize in building Web2 and Web3 applications, Custom Smart Contracts, and Blockchain solutions. My expertise includes working with technologies like Next.js, React, Solidity, and Ethereum to create CRMs, Crypto Wallets, Exchanges, and AI-powered systems that drive business efficiency and innovation.

I am passionate about creating scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. Whether you're looking to develop cutting-edge applications or explore blockchain and AI integration, my team and I are ready to help you take your projects to the next level.

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Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Experience

  • Founder and CEO at Exteed @Exteed

    July 2023 - Present | Rawalpindi, Pakistan

    As the Founder and CEO at Exteed, I, Abdullah Sheikh, lead the development and execution of innovative technology solutions. I manage all technical aspects, including product development, system operations, and team leadership, ensuring that our solutions are scalable, secure, and cutting-edge for various industries. My work encompasses Web3 integration, custom software development, and blockchain solutions to support our clients' growth.

  • Full-Stack and Blockchain Engineer @Progneo

    March 2023 - Present | Rawalpindi, Pakistan

    At Progneo, I specialize in full-stack development and blockchain engineering. My work focuses on building decentralized applications (DApps), smart contracts, NFTs, and STO platforms, while also integrating Web3 technologies. I have contributed to the design and development of projects using OpenAI APIs, Laravel, CRM systems, and custom wallets (custodial and non-custodial).

  • Blockchain Developer @We Always Tech

    Dec 2022 – Aug 2023 | Remote (Islamabad, Pakistan)

    During my time at We Always Tech, I worked on blockchain-based solutions, focusing on building exchange platforms with minimal gas fee transactions for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). I handled both backend development and blockchain integration for seamless crypto transactions.

  • Full-Stack Blockchain Engineer @Web3Solutions

    Aug 2022 – Mar 2023 | Rawalpindi, Pakistan

    At Web3Solutions, I built a full-stack SaaS-based electronic medical record system. I was responsible for the development of smart contracts, auditing, and ensuring the security of the system. My role included full-stack development and the integration of Web3 technologies into healthcare solutions.

  • Freelancer (Upwork, Fiverr, Exteed) @Freelancer

    June 2022 - Present | Remote

    As a freelancer, I have worked on a wide range of projects involving AI and blockchain technologies. My expertise includes working with pre-trained AI models, developing decentralized applications (DApps), custom crypto wallets, STO platforms, NFTs, and custom smart contracts. I have collaborated with global clients to deliver innovative solutions in blockchain and AI.

Education

  • The Ultimate SEO Training 2024 + SEO For WordPress Websites @Udemy

    2024 | Online

    I completed this SEO training course, which covered essential SEO strategies and techniques for WordPress websites. The course provided a comprehensive understanding of on-page and off-page SEO, keyword research, site audits, link building, and content optimization to enhance search engine visibility.

  • Higher Secondary Education in Accountancy @BISE

    Completed in 2024 | Rawalpindi

    I completed my higher secondary education (12th grade) in Accountancy, which provided me with a foundational understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and economic concepts. This education laid the groundwork for analytical thinking and financial literacy, which complements my technical skills in blockchain, web development, and data analysis.

  • 100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp @Udemy

    2023 | Online

    I completed the '100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp,' which provided an extensive learning path for mastering Python programming. The course covered Python basics, data structures, OOP, web development with Django, automation, data analysis, and machine learning. Through daily challenges and projects, I gained proficiency in Python programming and built a strong foundation for software development.

  • Blockchain Bootcamp 2.0 @Dapp University

    2022 | Online

    I completed the Blockchain Bootcamp 2.0 from Dapp University, which provided in-depth knowledge of blockchain technology, decentralized applications (DApps), and smart contract development using Solidity for Ethereum. The bootcamp included hands-on projects like building DApps and understanding the nuances of blockchain security, which strengthened my skills in blockchain development and decentralized finance (DeFi) systems.

  • Build An NFT Marketplace From Scratch - Blockchain DApp @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This course focused on building a decentralized NFT marketplace from scratch using blockchain technology. I learned how to create, deploy, and manage NFTs, and build the front-end and back-end of a DApp using Ethereum and Solidity. The course provided practical experience in smart contract development, blockchain integration, and front-end design for Web3 applications.

  • The Complete NFT Web Development Course - Zero To Expert @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    I completed this comprehensive course that covered NFT web development from zero to expert level. The course provided in-depth training on blockchain fundamentals, NFT standards, smart contract development with Solidity, and integration with Web3. I gained expertise in creating decentralized applications that handle NFTs and their interactions on the Ethereum blockchain.

  • Ethereum Smart Contract Security @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This course focused on the security aspects of Ethereum smart contracts. I learned how to identify, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities in smart contracts using best practices and security tools. The training included real-world examples and security audits to prepare me for developing secure blockchain applications.

  • Complete NodeJS Developer in 2022 (GraphQL, MongoDB, and more) @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    I completed this comprehensive course on NodeJS, which covered the full spectrum of server-side development, including REST APIs, GraphQL, MongoDB, and more. Through hands-on projects, I gained expertise in back-end development, API integration, and building scalable server-side applications.

  • React - The Complete Guide (incl Hooks, React Router, Redux) @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This course provided an in-depth understanding of React, covering key concepts such as Hooks, React Router, and Redux. I gained practical experience in building modern, dynamic web applications with React, focusing on state management, component-based architecture, and seamless user experience.

  • Smart Contract Security - Live Training #1 @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This live training session focused on smart contract security, providing deep insights into security vulnerabilities and best practices for securing blockchain applications. It was a hands-on session that allowed me to enhance my understanding of blockchain security and vulnerability analysis.

  • Smart Contract Security - Live Training #2 @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This follow-up live training session continued to focus on smart contract security, with more advanced topics and real-world examples. It enhanced my skills in identifying, mitigating, and resolving smart contract vulnerabilities, preparing me for developing robust blockchain solutions.

  • Smart Contract Security 101 @EatTheBlocks

    2022 | Online

    I completed the Smart Contract Security 101 course from EatTheBlocks, which covered the fundamentals of blockchain security, including common vulnerabilities, secure coding practices, and auditing techniques. This course solidified my knowledge of smart contract development and security on the Ethereum blockchain.

  • Next.js 14 & React - The Complete Guide @Udemy

    2022 | Online

    This course provided comprehensive training in Next.js 14 and React, covering server-side rendering, static site generation, and full-stack development with Next.js. I gained in-depth knowledge of React fundamentals, modern Hooks, and advanced topics such as API routes, authentication, and deployment strategies. The course prepared me to build scalable and performance-optimized applications with Next.js and React.

  • Complete HTML and CSS with Projects From Zero To Expert - 2022 @Udemy

    2019 | Online

    This course provided a thorough understanding of HTML and CSS, covering everything from the basics to advanced concepts. Through a series of projects, I learned how to build responsive and modern websites, honing my skills in front-end development and user interface design.