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Jolade Okunlade

Lagos

Summary

A certified and highly skilled software engineer with a passion for creating innovative and visually appealing user interfaces. Proficient in a range of Software technologies, including Reactjs, React-Native, Kotlin, Javascript, Webpack, HTML, CSS, SCSS C, Python, Solidity, Git, Github, Linux, shell and Vim. An expert in frontend development, with a strong focus on user experience, accessibility, and performance optimization. A proactive team player with excellent communication skills, and a passion for learning and keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in frontend development. Experienced working with teams to produce impactful, leading-edge websites that engage customers and deliver business results. Well-versed in design standards and user preferences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Frontend Developer

Andela (ALC)
Lagos
04.2023 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with client services, sales and design team in deadline-driven environment.
  • Contributed to Open source project within Scrum project management environments.
  • Coded using React-Native, React and material UI to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
  • Use regulatory and compliance standards for user interface designs.
  • Performed user experience quality assurance testing to identify and remedy shortcomings.
  • Made recommendations for new technology integration based on suitability and alignment to business goals.
  • Teamed on user-centric design strategy in translation of UX and business requirements into coded solutions.
  • Tested web-based product functionality and delivered iterations to customer.

Advanced Javascript/React Mentor

Web3bridge Africa
Lagos
01.2022 - Current
  • Providing mentorship to junior and intermediate developers by helping them to have deep understanding of JavaScript and React and other technical challenges, code reviews, and guiding them on their career development path
  • Managed projects planning and contributing to development of project scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to team members and stakeholders, including through documentation and presentations
  • Demonstrating leadership skills by setting example, providing guidance and direction to other developers, and being team player
  • Collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to ensure that solution meets project requirements and business goals
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting

Frontend Developer

LinnuxJobber
San Fransisco
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Designed and developed visually appealing and user-friendly websites using Reactjs, webpack git, github
  • Worked collaboratively with UX designers and content writers to ensure that websites were engaging and intuitive for users.
  • Coded using HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
  • Researched emerging web technologies and trends for possible incorporation into sites.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices.
  • Contributed to projects within Scrum project management environments.
  • Researched emerging web technologies and trends for possible incorporation into sites
  • Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices
  • Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers

Frontend Developer/support

Supreme Microfinance Bank
Lagos
02.2017 - 12.2020
  • Https://www.suprememfb.com/
  • Developed and maintained responsive, accessible, and user-friendly web applications, using HTML, CSS and Javascript
  • Worked collaboratively with UX designers and backend developers to ensure seamless integration of frontend and backend components
  • Conducted regular testing and debugging to ensure high quality and optimized code
  • Implemented performance optimization techniques to improve page load speed and user experience
  • Ensured that websites were optimized for mobile and tablet devices
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines

Education

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship

National Open University
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2019 - 11.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Kwara State College of Education
Kwara State
03.2012 - 11.2015

Skills

    Technical Skills: Reactjs, Javascript, Webpack, CSS, SCSS, HTML, C, Linux, Shell, Vim, Git, Github, responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, performance optimization, testing and debugging

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Projects

Dictionary Website 

A Twelve languages dictionary app built, to help users provide meanings, examples and synonyms to word search, with audio pronunciation function for better understanding, and a feature of light/dark mode to enable comfortable user interface.   Created with Reactjs and Material UI with API integration and was deployed through Netlify.   

Project link: https://joladictionary-app.netlify.app/ 


Peddle Tech Coming Soon App   

A coming soon app that was created to help users navigate through the about us, blog and contact us pages with just one click so as to have detailed information about the company. This project was Bootstrapped with Reactjs, React Router and it was deployed using Netlify.   

Project link: https://jolapeddletech.netlify.app/comingsoon  


Wave Portal Project  

This is a web3 app built to call deployed custom smart contract with a “connect wallet” function that connects Rinkeby Testnet wallet on Metamask , sends a message that will be stored on Blockchain , and on clicking on wave users stands a chance to win 0.001Eth, winners to be picked be picked randomly.  This project was Bootstrapped with Reactjs and solidity, then deployed through Netlify.  

Project link: https://soljola.netlify.app/ 

Certification

Certified Software Engineer, ALX Africa.

Refree(s)

 To be Provided on Request.

Timeline

Frontend Developer

Andela (ALC)
04.2023 - Current

Advanced Javascript/React Mentor

Web3bridge Africa
01.2022 - Current

Frontend Developer

LinnuxJobber
06.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship

National Open University
02.2019 - 11.2023

Frontend Developer/support

Supreme Microfinance Bank
02.2017 - 12.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Kwara State College of Education
03.2012 - 11.2015
Jolade Okunlade