Freelance Developer

06/2023 - Present

Tech Stack: React, JavaScript, AWS, Supabase

• Collaborated on a dynamic team to create a resource material web application catering to e-learning.
• Leveraged AWS for robust storage, implementing S3 bucket for multimedia content and Cognito for secure database access.
• Developed the application using JavaScript and React, ensuring an interactive and engaging user experience.
• Integrated WordPress for content management and Supabase as a database solution for efficient data management.
• Implemented user registration, login, and authentication functionalities, with user access levels to customize content visibility.
• Integrated YouTube API keys for versatile video content, catering to both web-application and PWA platforms.

MEZZANINE

01/2021 - 06/2023

Tech Stack: Java, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, Vue.js, SCSS and Bootstrap

As a key contributor to the development of Connected Farmer Plus (now e-vuna) at Mezzanine, my focus spanned the entire project lifecycle, with a profound impact on the agricultural sector in Africa. Key contributions include:

• Frontend Development: Using Vue.js, JavaScript, and Bootstrap, designing and implementing modern, engaging interfaces, delivering dynamic and responsive interfaces that enhanced the user experience.
• Backend Development: Developed robust server-side functionalities using Java, and writing unit tests, contributing to the delivery of quality, error-free code.
• Implemented REST APIs for seamless frontend-backend communication.
• Database Design and Architecture: Contributed, Designed and maintained Postgres databases, ensuring efficient data management.
• Version Control and Collaboration: Demonstrated proficiency in Git, Bitbucket, and SourceTree, implementing Jenkins for continuous integration to enhance collaboration and streamline the development lifecycle.
• Intern Mentorship and Documentation: Assumed an active role in nurturing and guiding new interns and writing of code base documentation, to accelerate their onboarding process and integrate them seamlessly into the development workflow.
• Strategic Technological Impact: Recognizing the unique challenges faced by smallholder farmers, developing innovative solutions, including market access facilitation, streamlined collections and deliveries, and user-friendly shop implementations.
• Administration: Integrated administered village-based advisor functionalities, ensuring efficient management of farmlands and farmers.

This experience not only enhanced my technical proficiency but also provided insights into database design, architecture, payment gateways, and the unique challenges of agricultural marketplaces.