Ayodeji Olukowi
Ilupeju,Nigeria
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in web technologies, including C#, Laravel, AngularJS, HTML5/CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, Python, WordPress, and ASP.NET. Proficient in application development using Visual Basic, C/C++, SQL, PHP, and MATLAB. Demonstrates strong leadership and organisational skills with a strategic approach to marketing and international business. Skilled in utilising versioning systems like Git and managing code repositories such as TFS, GitHub, and Azure DevOps. Committed to leveraging technical skills and business acumen to drive innovation and achieve organisational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Lead C# Backend Developer
STERLING BANK
Lagos
2023.12 - 2026.02
- Improved processing times for background jobs through successful migration of image storage to Azure Blob Storage.
- Achieved enhanced functionality and security on AltPower.ng and AltDrive.ng by implementing critical business logic and conducting thorough security testing.
- Delivered secure and efficient web solutions, contributing to overall project success on both platforms.
Front-End developer
FCMB
Lagos
2021.08 - 2026.02
- Assisted cross-functional teams in implementing eNaira CBDC backed by CBN, contributing to earning the Best eNaira Implementation Award.
- Supported development of high-efficiency web apps using Microsoft technologies, maintaining a 99.99% SLA for customers.
- Helped manage and author the CBN regulatory platform CCMS, streamlining complaint processing and cutting backlog from 3 months to 2 days.
- Aided in developing and supporting a fraud detection system on the FCMB retail internet portal.
Software Developer /IT Officer
JOY AND JOY HOLDINGS (Seasonal)
Lagos
2017.08 - 2026.02
- Wrote an Android application currently hosted on the Google Play store with more than a 100+ downloads and installs.
- Port of Android application to IOS using EAGL OpenGL, C++ and ObjectiveC.
- Addition of five (5) additional product features to the TunnelFever Android application.
- Maintenance of four (4) open source projects on Github.
- Management of a SharePoint company website with the SharePoint workflow tool.
Senior Solutions Developer
ICMA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2021.01 - 2021.08
- Built Webapps using Microsoft Technologies, API’s and Angular to automate the generation of income tax receipts which cut two (2) hours from the tax payment process.
- Implemented a solution to automate tax ID verification via SMS, eliminating the need for paid solutions, cutting deployment cost by 60% and reducing the number of probable failure points by 50%.
Software Developer (Quality Assurance)
ALAT DIGITAL BANK
2016.10 - 2017.05
- Attended daily stand-ups, planned sprints, estimated backlogs and used innovative ways to limit work in progress resulting in a 20 percent reduction in back flow of stories.
- Evaluation of JavaScript and C# enterprise code for quality issues like poor exception handling and buggy code which enabled completion of MVP in the proposed six 6 months.
Applications Developer
CENTRIC GATEWAY (EMAILMONI.COM)
2015.08 - 2016.05
- Managed Payment API Integrations with Web Pay and MasterCard (MIGS). Integrated with Finacle, Entrust, NIBSS NIP and Interswitch’s Pay-with-Code which increased transactions at ATM’s by 5%.
- Development and Integration of payment Web services for DSTV. The integration increased customer online payment by a factor of 2.
- Enhanced application performance by conducting regular system tests.
Application Analyst
CENTRIC GATEWAY (EMAILMONI.COM)
2015.08 - 2016.05
- Delivered reliable software solutions and delivered projects on time and budget.
- Acted as a Project Manager on the Email Moni portal, taking ownership of assigned project from inception to delivery with the portal being managed to 100% completion.
- Conducted system analysis and development, keeping clients’ systems current with changing technologies. Two (2) system upgrades was done on the networked server-client system.
Applications Developer (INTERN)
GRACE INFOTECH LTD
2013.05 - 2014.08
- Wrote in-house applications using visual Basic.Net to assist the legal department in the analysis and preparation of legal reports. One of the applications helped export over three hundred (300) structured pdf documents to customers iPad’s.
- Automation of Excel Scan, document pagination and report generation using OCR.NET library which saved upwards of three (3) hours in the pdf law report preparation.
- Hosted and maintained two (2) Word press blog sites which recorded on average 300 unique visitors per day.
- (Law Pavilion Software Product)
Applications Business Developer (INTERN)
GRACE INFOTECH LTD
2013.05 - 2014.08
- Marketing of Grace InfoTech’s flagship product, Law pavilion to more than ten (10) law firms around Lagos Island.
- Technical support of core marketing staff; assisting lawyers with technical details of all software products increasing sales conversion margins by 15 percent.
- (Law Pavilion Software Product)
Education
B.Sc. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University Of Lagos
LagosSkills
- Web technologies: C#, Laravel, AngularJS, HTML5/CSS, JavaScript, Vuejs, Python, WordPress, ASPNET
- Application development: Visual Basic, C/C, SQL, PHP, MATLAB
- Versioning systems: Git
- Code repositories: TFS, GitHub, Azure DevOps
- Leadership and organizational skills
- Strategic marketing
- International business
- Fundamentals of business
Achievements and Honors
5th Best WAEC result Federal Government College Lagos.
Professional Proficiency and Training
- MIT Accelerating Information Technology Innovation (MIT AITI) Entrepreneurship training in Mobile Development.
- A member the top 1% of graduating class selected for the Case Interview Coaching with Mckinsey Management Consulting.
- IEEE grant worth $3000 for final year project titled “An Image processing approach to the design and modeling of an Intelligent Traffic light controller”.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Yoruba
Upper intermediate
Certification
Nexford Certificate in
Leadership and Organizational Development
Marketing Strategy
Global Business
Case Interview Coaching with Mckinsey
Timeline
Lead C# Backend Developer
STERLING BANK
2023.12 - 2026.02
Front-End developer
FCMB
2021.08 - 2026.02
Senior Solutions Developer
ICMA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2021.01 - 2021.08
Software Developer /IT Officer
JOY AND JOY HOLDINGS (Seasonal)
2017.08 - 2026.02
Software Developer (Quality Assurance)
ALAT DIGITAL BANK
2016.10 - 2017.05
Applications Developer
CENTRIC GATEWAY (EMAILMONI.COM)
2015.08 - 2016.05
Application Analyst
CENTRIC GATEWAY (EMAILMONI.COM)
2015.08 - 2016.05
Applications Developer (INTERN)
GRACE INFOTECH LTD
2013.05 - 2014.08
Applications Business Developer (INTERN)
GRACE INFOTECH LTD
2013.05 - 2014.08
B.Sc. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University Of Lagos