Zakia Imran Mangal

Zakia Imran Mangal

Blockchain & Web3 Developer • Full Stack Engineer

Building decentralized trust infrastructure at LinkedTrust since 2022. Passionate about creating systems where trust is verifiable, credentials are portable, and technology serves people — from ethical investing to civic engagement.

Projects

Building decentralized trust — from core infrastructure to real-world applications

LinkedTrust Platform

Flagship

Decentralized trust platform enabling creation, validation, and connection of cryptographically signed claims. Build transparent webs of trust across people, organizations, and content.

React TypeScript Node.js Prisma PostgreSQL

LinkedClaims SDK

Core

Core TypeScript SDK for creating, validating, and managing LinkedClaims. The foundation that powers the entire ecosystem — published on npm as @cooperation/linked-claims.

TypeScript npm W3C VC Crypto

Alonovo

Ethical Capital

Ethical capital allocation platform grading companies on democratic accountability, worker equity, and environmental responsibility — surfacing simple A-F letter grades at the point of purchase or investment.

Python ESG Data APIs Analytics

GoodDollar / GoodBuilders

Social Impact

GoodBuilders Round 2 — building apps on the GoodDollar/GoodCollective platform. Includes Pesia's Kitchen (community food) and Global Classrooms (education access).

Next.js Web3 GoodCollective Blockchain

Certify

Credentials

Volunteer recognition badge platform for corporate HR. Issue verifiable OpenBadges v3 badges, track volunteer hours, and generate CSR reports.

Next.js 14 TypeScript MUI OpenBadges v3

Talent / LinkedCreds

Verification

Professional credential verification for recruiters and candidates. Build verifiable trust profiles, verify credentials with QR codes, and connect to LinkedIn.

React OAuth QR Codes LinkedClaims

SkillsAware

Client

Stateless, serverless endorsement workflow platform. Create skill claims, validate through endorsers, and generate Open Badges v3.0 credentials — W3C Verifiable Credentials v2.0 compliant.

Next.js 15 Edge Runtime W3C VC 2.0 JWT

Linked Claims Extractor

AI

AI-powered claim extraction from PDFs and text using Claude/OpenAI. Automatically identifies claims and publishes them to LinkedTrust. Published on PyPI.

Python Flask Claude AI NLP

CivicSky

Civic

Civic engagement bridge connecting Ghost CMS publishers to Bluesky social network — embedding actionable civic opportunities directly into content.

Ghost CMS AT Protocol Bluesky React

Trust Claim Data Pipeline

Infrastructure

Python-based data ingestion pipeline for processing, validating, and importing trust claims at scale into the LinkedTrust platform.

Python ETL PostgreSQL Nodes/Edges

Streetwell

Co-op Tech

Suite of tools for construction cooperatives in America. Multi-stakeholder equity structures, portfolio management, and worker-owned governance tools.

Full Stack CDFI Equity Models

Resume Search Engine

AI/NLP

Full-text and semantic resume search powered by PostgreSQL, pgvector, and sentence-transformer embeddings. Upload PDFs, extract text, and find candidates by meaning — not just keywords.

Python pgvector PostgreSQL NLP FastAPI

AZ Sunshine

Transparency

Arizona government transparency project — bringing sunshine to public records and civic data through open technology.

Open Data Civic Tech

Eaglewise Business Consultancy

Client

Corporate website for Eaglewise Business Consultancy LLC-FZ, a UAE-based firm offering accounting, audit, tax, and advisory services. Multi-section site with trading division, professional services, and regional network pages.

Next.js 16 TypeScript Tailwind CSS Framer Motion

Technical Skills

Technologies I work with every day

Frontend

React Next.js TypeScript Vite Material-UI

Backend

Node.js Python Flask Prisma PostgreSQL

Web3 & Blockchain

Verifiable Credentials W3C Standards Cryptography DID

Tools & DevOps

Git/GitHub Vercel Linux AI/Claude Docker

Journey

From Paktia, Afghanistan to building global trust infrastructure

2022

Joined LinkedTrust / What's Cookin'

Started contributing to the decentralized trust ecosystem, working on the core platform and frontend.

2023

Expanded Across the Ecosystem

Took on more projects — GoodDollar apps, data pipelines, and backend services.

2024

Full Stack & Blockchain

Working across Alonovo, Certify, Talent, and multiple credential verification platforms.

2025

Leading Development

SkillsAware client delivery, CivicSky civic tech, Streetwell cooperative tools, and growing the LinkedTrust ecosystem.

2026 — Present

AI-Powered Tools & Outreach

Building AI-powered resume search with pgvector/NLP, AT Protocol integrations, SimpleTip micro-payments, and scaling the team's open-source footprint.

Get In Touch

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