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IKENNA GABRIEL

IKENNA GABRIEL

FullStack Web Developer
Lagos

Summary

Well-qualified Full Stack Developer familiar with wide range of programming utilities and languages. Knowledgeable of backend and frontend development requirements. Handles any part of process with ease. Collaborative team player with excellent technical abilities offering 5 years of related experience.

See MERN e-Commerce web app that is fully functional and deployed on Heroku. (https://mernapponline.herokuapp.com).

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Full Stack Web Developer

Personal Project
Ikeja
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Developed an eCommerce platform using NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, Redux and Material UI.
  • Deployed the eCommerce platform using the Heroku CLI. (https://mernapponline.herokuapp.com/).
  • Adjusted design parameters to incorporate new features.
  • Managed development milestones from initial steps through final delivery.
  • Designed database schemas for the platform using the Mongoose ORM.
  • Developed clear specifications for project plans using customer requirements.

Backend Developer / TEAM LEAD

SkoolMedia
Ikoyi
03.2022 - Current
  • Design Timelines and deliverables for the Team at SkoolMedia.
  • Contribute ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs and enhancements.
  • Consults with the external developers to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Review code, debug problems and correct issues.
  • Develop clear specifications for project plans using customer requirements.
  • Used NodeJS, ORM and No-SQL to develop and manage databases.
  • Worked with back-end developers to design APIs for the ecosystem.
  • Analyzed existing software implementations to identify areas requiring improvement.
  • Participated in requirements gathering to solidify prerequisites and determine best technical solution to meet business needs.

Python Django Developer /React Developer

SkoolMedia
Ikoyi
05.2022 - Current
  • Worked independently to design, develop and implement the Exam Padi Offline for SkoolMedia.
  • Developed the CBT Module in the web application.
  • Developed and Implemented the Lesson Module in the application.
  • Implemented Udemy Module-based learning style with Video Lessons in Sections.
  • Developed the Backend API using Python, Django and Django Restframework.
  • Implemented a production ready authentication system in the application with Email Activation and Google / Facebook OAuth.
  • Developed the Frontend using ReactJS and Context API
  • Stayed current on developments in related Python frameworks.
  • Followed best practices with code development, maintenance and testing to improve solution design.
  • Identified possible system enhancements to improving functionality and streamline administration.

Web Developer / TEAM LEAD

Pointek
Ikeja
08.2018 - 02.2020
  • Developed the online platform www.pointekonline.com
  • Managed the web platform and integrating technologies that promote sales on the online platform
  • Developed websites and projects for the company using latest web development technologies
  • Generated web hosting presence to accommodate specified needs and maintain files on account.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot and other editing software.
  • Multi-tasked across multiple functions and roles to meet deadlines and organizational expectations.
  • Developed technical solutions required to accommodate specific user-facing assets
  • Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Implemented changes and integrated requested elements to streamline business operations.
  • Provided security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.
  • Website and software application designing, building, or maintaining
  • Using scripting or authoring languages, management tools, content creation tools, applications, and digital media
  • Conferring with teams to resolve conflicts, prioritize needs, develop content criteria, or choose solutions
  • Developed and validated test routines and schedules to ensure that test cases mimic external interfaces and address all browser and device types
  • Key Achievements:
  • Identifying problems uncovered by customer feedback and testing and correcting or referring problems to appropriate personnel for correction
  • Evaluated code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, is properly structured, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.

Web Developer Search Engine Optimization

Slot Systems Limited
Ikeja
04.2022 - Current
  • Audited the SLOT website for SEO and developed SEO complaint strategies for the website.
  • Drafted reports on why the E-commerce website frontend should not be built using React.
  • Drafted an extensive report on NextJS SSR and why it is good for SEO.
  • Trained SLOT staff on SEO strategies, web development for SEO and performance improvement for website.
  • Suggested the E-commerce platform should be moved to full Magento to enjoy extensive E-commerce features.
  • Drafted reports on the PROS and CONS of developing a custom storefront.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from the Slot website and presented results.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies for the SLOT website.

Backend Developer Python Django / Contract

CuraNetwork
Ibadan
04.2020 - 04.2020
  • Created a simple property bookings API using Python and DRF for Cura Network Ltd and hosted the API on Heroku.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Web Developer / Contract

AfriSmart
Ikeja
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed and hosted www.afrismart.com
  • Generated web hosting presence to accommodate specified needs and maintain files on account.
  • Built and styled new mobile-friendly websites, transitioning legacy presentations to simultaneous easy-to-use versions.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot and other editing software.
  • Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Implemented content management and security resource tutorials to assist end-user training.
  • Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
  • Provided security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.

Web Developer / Contract

Right Price
Ikeja
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Developed and deployed www.rightpriceng.com marketplace with Dokan multi-vendor plugin.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Implemented content management and security resource tutorials to assist end-user training.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot and other editing software.
  • Validated third-party code to comply with internal standards and technical requirements.
  • Provided security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.

Web Developer / TEAM LEAD

Gamint Corporate Ltd
Benue
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design and review.
  • Preparing PowerPoint presentations and sales displays and planning and supervising new marketing initiatives
  • Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.
  • Assigned tasks to junior developers such as coding, testing, debugging, and analytics
  • Introduced agile methodologies and development best practices to division to enhance product development.
  • Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
  • Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
  • Adjusted design parameters to incorporate new features.

ICT Facilitator / INSTRUCTOR

Benue State
Benue
04.2017 - 06.2017
  • Teaching and preparing lesson materials and projects to facilitate learning of web development technologies
  • Promoted technology and information literacy (among corps members)
  • Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Created awareness of new developments in ICT
  • Identify corps member’s needs related to web development technologies
  • Lead ICT Instructor in NYSC SAED program at the orientation camp, where I taught corp members on web development and also developed lessons and projects for the training.

Web Designer / Contract

GWG
Ikeja
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • GWG.ng – Remote, Developed the web blog for the Chief political editor at Vanguard and hosted the blog using Inmotion hosting
  • Enhanced functionality and appearance of website and repaired functionality issues.
  • Completed domain name registrations and maintained website and web hosting account.
  • Kept software up to date and monitored website for security vulnerabilities to boost overall security.
  • Search engine optimization and integrated Google Analytics and social media integration for the web blog
  • Conducted website performance tests and monitored the performance of the live website.

Education

BSc - Computer Science and Management

University of Ghana
01.2010 - 12.2014

Skills

Django expertise

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Certification

Certified Ethical Hacker 2016

Additional Information

I am a goal-oriented FullStack Web Developer that brings strong commitment to collaboration and solutions-oriented problem-solving. Use various web design packages to develop custom-crafted, customer-focused websites and designs. Committed to high standards of user experience, usability and speed over more than 5 years of practical experience.

Software

Git

CLI

Railyway

Interests

Reading

Table Tennis

Learning

Timeline

Python Django Developer /React Developer

SkoolMedia
05.2022 - Current

Web Developer Search Engine Optimization

Slot Systems Limited
04.2022 - Current

Backend Developer / TEAM LEAD

SkoolMedia
03.2022 - Current

Web Developer / Contract

Right Price
01.2022 - 05.2022

Web Developer / Contract

AfriSmart
11.2021 - Current

Full Stack Web Developer

Personal Project
06.2021 - 09.2021

Backend Developer Python Django / Contract

CuraNetwork
04.2020 - 04.2020

Web Designer / Contract

GWG
01.2019 - 01.2020

Web Developer / TEAM LEAD

Pointek
08.2018 - 02.2020

Web Developer / TEAM LEAD

Gamint Corporate Ltd
06.2017 - 07.2018

ICT Facilitator / INSTRUCTOR

Benue State
04.2017 - 06.2017

BSc - Computer Science and Management

University of Ghana
01.2010 - 12.2014
IKENNA GABRIELFullStack Web Developer