Afoukeze Bong
Cambridge,Cambridgeshire
Summary
Founder and software developer with hands-on experience designing and building a digital marketplace platform focused on trust, safeguarding, and service quality. Combines technical platform development skills with frontline care and support experience, providing strong insight into safeguarding, reliability, and service standards for elderly and vulnerable individuals. Currently developing and piloting Find-Cleaner CIC, a socially driven cleaning platform launching in Cambridge with a phased UK expansion strategy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Founder and Product Lead
Find - Cleaner CIC
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
03.2024 - Current
- Designed and developed the Find-Cleaner platform website and MVP architecture
- Defined core platform functionality including profiles, bookings, ratings, and secure payments
- Conducted early market validation with independent cleaners
- Engaged community stakeholders to understand safeguarding requirements
- Designed structured onboarding, training, and progression systems
- Planned a controlled pilot launch in Cambridge with phased expansion strategy
Senior care worker
Care Workers Union
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
03.2023 - Current
- Ensured safety in the living environment by regular inspection and maintenance.
- Improved patient comfort by providing high-quality personal care.
- Assisted with mobility issues, increasing independence of patients.
- Facilitated community outings, promoting social integration of clients.
- Provided companionship to elderly patients, resulting in improved emotional wellbeing.
Backend developer
Orange
Douala, Cameroon
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted rigorous testing to ensure superior system performance.
- Led regular code reviews to maintain high-quality output from the development team.
- Implemented proactive system monitoring for early detection of issues.
- Maintained updated documentation, aiding knowledge sharing amongst team members.
- Streamlined existing code with refined logic and simplified functions.
Full stack web developer intern
PRECOM
Douala, Cameroon
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed database systems using SQL to ensure data integrity.
- Ensured secure data handling by implementing robust encryption techniques in coding practices.
- Built RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange between client-server interfaces.
- Performed regular software updates ensuring optimal site performance at all times.
- Utilised HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for interactive website design.
Education
HND - Computer Hardware and Maintenance
University Institute of the Gulf of Guinee
Douala / Cameroon 09.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelors Degree - Network and Security
University Institute of the Gulf of Guinee
Douala 10.2020 - 11.2021
Skills
- Developing user-facing websites and MVP systems
- Creating cleaner and employer profile structures
- Designing booking, job posting, and service-matching workflows
- Implementing rating, review, and quality assurance features
- Scoping secure authentication and payment functionality
- Founder-led product development and iteration
- Designing onboarding and verification processes
- Building safeguarding-aware service workflows
- Conducting early market validation and stakeholder engagement
- Planning pilot launches and phased scaling strategies
- Applying safeguarding and risk-awareness principles
- Supporting elderly and vulnerable adults
- Ensuring reliability, trust, and continuity of service
- Health and safety compliance in domestic environments
Timeline
Founder and Product Lead
Find - Cleaner CIC
03.2024 - Current
Senior care worker
Care Workers Union
03.2023 - Current
Backend developer
Orange
03.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelors Degree - Network and Security
University Institute of the Gulf of Guinee
10.2020 - 11.2021
Full stack web developer intern
PRECOM
07.2020 - 07.2021
HND - Computer Hardware and Maintenance
University Institute of the Gulf of Guinee
09.2018 - 10.2020