KOKU OLUDOTUN OLATOKUNBO
Senior Software Engineer
No. 24 Akinwunmi Street, Ejigbo Lagos,Nigeria
Summary
Dotun Koku is a Senior Software Engineer capable of managing technology project from concept to completion with remarkable deadline sensitivity. Nine (9) years experience in Software Programming, Database Development, DevOps, E-Solutions / Business Automations with Strong analytical skills. An ever-motivated IT expatriate with hands-on experience in both banking and e-commerce sectors with ability to adapt fast to new environment.
Overview
20
20
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead, Platform Support
Appzone Group Limited
Address
Yaba, Lagos
01.2017 - Current
- Lead team in trouble shooting and fixing bugs on the platform in a fast paced environment.
- Brain storm and come up with ideas to improve platform and implement with team.
- Wrote clean, clear and well-tested code that enhanced the platform
- Set up and Conducted smooth running of deployments with just one click auto deployment
- Track project's SDLC handle auto deployment of project to live environment with awareness of stakeholders involved
- Prepared detailed incidence reports on root cause analysis and preventive prepositions.
- Optimize services and visualization dashboards (Grafana) that shows operational and strategic reports to management
- Improve running of the platform by automating daily/periodic activities (Always building services that fix problems and optimize running process of the organization).
- Optimize running of the platform by monitoring its resources and activities to improve throughput.
- Consulted with network engineering staff to evaluate hardware and software requirements for new system development.
- Optimize Database Server's IO, CPU and Disk management. Implement differential back up as well as transactional replication for Disaster Recovery (DR).
- Manage Database Performance, Wrote DB scripts for daily maintenance activities, including indexes, tables analyses, adding of tables indexes, constraints and truncation of large tables.
Software Engineer Consultant
Self Employed
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Built ERP that solves challenging operational issues faced by clients
- Built real estate portal that handles property management for clients
- Managed Email Delivery and Newsletters for clients
- Built training portal used for coaching and mentoring for oil and gas clients
- Served as Web Administrator and managed both web and hosting platforms for various clients.
- Advised clients on process enhancement and automation processes for their organization
Senior Application Developer
FCMB
Ikeja, Lagos
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Implemented new software application to be used internally within the bank.
- Automate Email Alerts for various account holders in the bank
Head of Software Development
Stylesbrough Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Enhanced usability and design of the e-commerce front end
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Wrote clean, clear and well-tested code that enhanced the e-commerce platform
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues they encounter when making orders on website
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Handled day-to-day running of e-commerce platform, ensuring high levels of productivity and availability.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Prepared daily report on conversion trends and application usage for decision making
- Optimized search engine index used on the e-commerce platform
- Optimized stored procedures used in querying large data
Team Lead/Web Developer
Deefrent Limited
Ilupeju, Lagos
05.2012 - 01.2015
- Sliced Graphical Layouts to Front End Websites.
- Built customized CMS frameworks to manage websites
- Built customized applications (e-commerce, library portal, banking applications, entertainment fashion/blog, construction web portal etc)
- Prepared detailed documentations of CMS and applications built for clients
- Trained and Mentored Junior Programmers
Software Developer
Heritech Networks
Ikeja, Lagos
02.2012 - 04.2012
- Built Front End Websites based on client needs
- Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces using knowledge of serial communications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
Lagos 03.2006 - 04.2012
KCSP (Karrox Ceritified Software Professional) - Software Programming
Karrox
Ikeja, Lagos 07.2009 - 01.2012
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) - SQL Server 2008, Database Development
Microsoft
USA 10.2010 - 10.2010
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - Science
Ilupeju College, Ilupeju
Lagos 12.2003 - 05.2004
IGCSE (Int. General Certificate Sec Education) - Science
British International School of Prague
Prague, Czech Republic 03.1998 - 07.2003
First School Leaving Certificate (F.S.L.C) - Primary Education
Oluwole Christ The King Children School
Ejigbo, Lagos 09.1991 - 07.1997
Skills
Knowledge of JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, React Js, Html and other client-side Interface development like CSS
Knowledge on Designing, Administrating and Implementing Database using MS SQL SERVER
Knowledge of Database Security, Replication and Back-up Techniques
Knowledge on MySql
Knowledge on building of Responsive Sites (mobile compatible)
Knowledge on Java Programming Language
Knowledge of C Sharp (C#) and VB Programming Language
Knowledge of C Programming Language
Knowledge on Developing Windows and Web Applications using Visual Studio
Knowledge on XML Web Services
Knowledge of USSD Application Development
Knowledge on Php Programming Language and frameworks like Yii and cake
Knowledge on Windows Server Administration
Knowledge on Shell Scripting on Linux OS and Administration
Knowledge on building web and windows-based applications on NET Framework
Knowledge on developing multi-tier / layered architecture applications either window or web based
Knowledge on configuring LAN, WAN, VLAN networks
Knowledge on building of windows services for automation processes
Knowledge on building of CRM and ERP for Ecommerce and Bank industries
Knowledge on digital marketing and conversion analysis
Knowledge of Oracle Database using PL SQL
Knowledge on Python Programming Language
Knowledge on Kibana, Elasticsearch, Gray log, Grafana, Influx DB etc
Knowledge of Source Control Tools like Bitbucket/Jira, Git, SourceTree, Beyond Compare, etc
Accomplishments
- Links of some jobs done: https://sasibi.com, https://realpropertysearch.com.ng, http://afropolitan360.com, http://osopoint.com.ng, http://morgancapitalgroup.com, http://atandagroup.com, http://greenhouselimited.com,
http://akctechnology.com. - Brought in monitoring solutions (custom built) that guaranteed above 97% service uptime on product platforms
Strength
- Self-motivated with pleasant disposition.
- Ability to adapt fast to new environment.
- Strong Information Technology (IT) background.
- Good inter-personal relation.
- Friendly, God Fearing and a Solution Carrier.
Awards
The Best Staff of the Year 2014 – Deefrent Limited
Hobbies
Reading, Music, Travelling, Researching
Refrees
Available upon request
Timeline
Lead, Platform Support
Appzone Group Limited
Address
01.2017 - Current
Senior Application Developer
FCMB
03.2016 - 06.2016
Software Engineer Consultant
Self Employed
11.2015 - 01.2017
Head of Software Development
Stylesbrough Limited
01.2015 - 11.2015
Team Lead/Web Developer
Deefrent Limited
05.2012 - 01.2015
Software Developer
Heritech Networks
02.2012 - 04.2012
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) - SQL Server 2008, Database Development
Microsoft
10.2010 - 10.2010
KCSP (Karrox Ceritified Software Professional) - Software Programming
Karrox
07.2009 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
03.2006 - 04.2012
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - Science
Ilupeju College, Ilupeju
12.2003 - 05.2004
IGCSE (Int. General Certificate Sec Education) - Science
British International School of Prague
03.1998 - 07.2003
First School Leaving Certificate (F.S.L.C) - Primary Education
Oluwole Christ The King Children School
09.1991 - 07.1997