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Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Selected Projects
Certification
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ISRAEL ODUTOLA

ISRAEL ODUTOLA

Product-Focused Frontend Engineer (Web & Mobile)
Lagos

Summary

Experienced Frontend Web & Mobile Developer with 3 years of professional experience and a total of 5 years in creating responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using both Front-End and Back-End Languages. Dedicated to building websites and applications that prioritize user satisfaction and easy navigation. Seeking to leverage skills in a dynamic organization that promotes innovation, teamwork, and ongoing growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Frontend Developer intern

Standard Success Tech Hub
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Coded using HTML5, Bootstrap, and Tailwind CSS to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
  • Designed and updated layouts to meet usability, and performance requirements.
  • Worked with product designers, backend developers, and the whole team to develop projects and assignments.
  • Assisted in debugging issues promptly by identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions, minimizing downtime for end users.
  • Developed prototypes to demonstrate the feasibility of new ideas or features before investing significant time and resources into full-scale development.

Backend Developer intern

Fpro Computer College
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Built a web server and make it internet-accessible using frameworks like React, JavaScript, Jquery.
  • Understand encryption, basic PCI requirements
  • Improved application performance by optimizing backend code and implementing efficient algorithms.
  • Streamlined development processes through effective use of version control systems like Git and continuous integration tools.
  • Enhanced data security by implementing robust authentication mechanisms and data encryption techniques.
  • Refined API endpoints for more intuitive usage by frontend developers, enhancing overall user experience across applications.

Freelance web Developer

Fiverr
03.2023 - Current
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
  • Provided front-end development support, creating visually appealing designs that aligned with brand standards.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.

Chief Executive Officer

ODUS TECH SOLUTIONS LTD
12.2022 - Current
  • Increased company revenue by implementing innovative business strategies and expanding product offerings.
  • Managed high-performing teams to successfully execute corporate objectives and drive organizational success.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established key strategic partnerships with industry leaders to enhance business development opportunities.

Co-Founder

RENTAILZ LTD
04.2024 - Current

The Property Rental & Inspection Platform

  • Grew the customer base through targeted outreach and networking events.
  • Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Secured lucrative partnerships by establishing strong relationships with key industry players.
  • Navigated complex legal requirements to ensure compliance with industry regulations while minimizing risk exposure for the business.

Founder

ECOLAGOS
05.2025 - Current

Smart Waste & Recycling Platform For Lagos-State in collaboration with LAWMA

  • Spearheaded the concept, design, and development of EcoLagos, partnering with LAWMA to tackle Lagos’ urban waste challenges via digital innovation.
  • Led frontend engineering of the cross-platform mobile app using React Native, Tailwind CSS, and RESTful APIs to enable real-time coordination between residents, waste collectors, and recyclers.
  • Designed a multi-user dashboard for scheduling pickups, tracking collection status, and rewarding recycling participation.
  • Built geolocation-based routing and dynamic scheduling features that reduced route inefficiencies by 30%.
  • Advocated for mobile usability and accessibility, delivering a smooth cross-device experience that boosted user retention by 40%.
  • Collaborated with backend teams to integrate secure authentication and payment gateways (Flutterwave, Paystack).
  • Executed grassroots and digital marketing campaigns, growing active users to over 3,000 within 90 days of launch.

Education

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTING AND IT

The Open University
MILTON UK
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY

LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2001 -

Skills

    STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

    OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

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Software

ADVANCED JAVASCRIPT

TYPESCRIPT

HTML5

CSS3

REACT JS

REACT NATIVE

NEXT JS

TAILWIND CSS

EXPRESS JS (basic understanding)

PYTHON (basic understanding)

GIT & GITHUB

PAYMENT GATEWAY INTEGRATION

Selected Projects

EcoLagos – Mobile Waste Management App
Spearheaded the mobile-first development of EcoLagos in collaboration with LAWMA, enabling real-time waste pickup, geolocation tracking, and recycling rewards. Built with React Native, Tailwind, and REST APIs; reached 3,000+ users in 90 days.


RENTAILZ – Property Rental & Inspection Platform
Co-founded and led frontend for a real estate web/mobile platform offering QR-based inspections, secure in-app payments, digital agreements, and bookings. Built with Next.js, React Native; monetized via premium listings and inspection fees.


Afriex – Cross-border Money Transfer App
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to build and enhance the frontend of a global remittance platform serving 600k+ users across 50+ countries. Used React, Next.js, and REST APIs to improve user experience, optimize performance, and implement responsive design. Contributed to features enabling secure and seamless money transfers, boosting user engagement and retention.


Smart School Management System
Developed a next-generation, AI-powered school management platform designed to enhance learning administration, streamline communication, and boost operational efficiency. Leveraged technologies like React, Next.js, and AI integration to automate routine tasks, promote inclusivity, and provide data-driven insights for educators and administrators.


AgroMarket - Agricultural Marketplace & E-commerce Platform
Built a robust e-commerce platform connecting farmers, buyers, and suppliers to streamline agricultural trade. Implemented features like product listings, secure payment gateways (Paystack, Flutterwave), and order tracking. Enhanced user experience with responsive design and real-time inventory updates, helping to improve food supply chain efficiency and farmer livelihoods.


Tradies App – Cross-Platform Job & Client Management
Developed a web and mobile app tailored for Australian tradespeople to streamline job scheduling, client communication, and business operations. Integrated real-time updates, secure invoicing, and customizable workflows to boost productivity and client satisfaction.

Certification

Advanced JavaScript Developer — UpGrad

Timeline

Founder

ECOLAGOS
05.2025 - Current

Co-Founder

RENTAILZ LTD
04.2024 - Current

Backend Developer intern

Fpro Computer College
12.2023 - 02.2024

Freelance web Developer

Fiverr
03.2023 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

ODUS TECH SOLUTIONS LTD
12.2022 - Current

Frontend Developer intern

Standard Success Tech Hub
07.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTING AND IT

The Open University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY

LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2001 -
ISRAEL ODUTOLAProduct-Focused Frontend Engineer (Web & Mobile)