Edward Amankwa

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Coconut Creek, FL

561-***-****

ad4xub@r.postjobfree.com

As an experienced Software Engineer, I would like to contribute to your company goals with my organizational, design, analytical and software development skills.

EXPERIENCE

Cruise Planners, Coral Springs, FL

Web Application Developer

Nov 2023 - March 2024

Developed, and implemented, and deplored components to the Cruise Planners Hardcore MVC full stack existing application. Maintained and made changes to Javascript and JQuery scripts as well as HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS. Wrote an API to an external source to get data for the full stack existing application.

Intech Investment Management (KForce), West Palm Beach, FL Software Application Engineer

June 2015 - July 2023

Designed, developed, and implemented, and deplored components to the full stack existing application. Wrote batch processing scripts and crons for some inserts and updates to the existing database Created scripts for pdf and excel files with data from the database. Designed, developed, implemented, and deplored reports to the full stack existing application. General maintenance of full stack existing applications. Created and edited various store procedures, views, and queries. The above implementation was completed using PHP, postgresql, smarty, JavaScript, CSS, and html. Intermedix (KForce), Fort Lauderdale, FL

PHP Software Engineer

Feb 2015 - June 2015

Adding new features for a medical application using Php, Zend, Javascript, and Mysql. Creating queries and indexing tables. Working on bug fixes within the application. Working heavily within an Agile/Scrum environment. Freelance Projects

PHP Software Engineer

Nov 2024 - Present

Designed, developed and implemented a module for private clients using PHP, Laravel, Javascript, Html, Bootstrap, CSS, and MySql. Some applications were designed and developed in Python according to clients' needs. Designed and developed RESTful APIs clients applications needs. Recently developed a laravel project using Lighthouse, Eloquent, and Mysql which involves the use of GraphQl. Other client applications were developed in the Codeigniter framework.

KreateTechnology, Hollywood, FL

PHP Software Engineer

Apr 2013- Oct 2014

Developed together in an agile environment team, an assets management app for clients using PHP, Cakephp, JavaScript, Backbone, MySQL, and Redis.

Worked on other projects using a combination of PHP and Python. Fixed bugs and chores, and created new fixtures for Real Time Manage App, Time Approve App, and Real Time Share App.

Created unit testing for various objects in the Realtime Apps. Refactor various objects in the Realtime Apps.

Created notifications objects for the Realtime Apps. BMV Crop, Boca Raton, FL

PHP Software Engineer

Nov 2012 - Apr 2013

Developed together in a team credit card management application for the company, using PHP, Zend, JavaScript, MySQL. Created new fixtures, unit testing, and fixed bugs.

Olympusat, West Palm Beach, FL

Web Developer

Mar 2012- Oct 2012

Developed websites using Drupal 7 CMS. Designed, developed and implemented a content management back end for a website using Codeigniter, JQuery, CSS3, XML, and HTML5.

SpiritCube Inc., Miami, FL

Senior Web Developer

Jun 2011 - Mar 2012

Designed, developed and implemented a content management backend for the company's website using Codeigniter, JQuery, CSS3, and HTML5. Interviewed and hired front end developers and designers.

Summary of working on projects

PHP Software Engineer

2009- 2012

Worked on various projects in different companies in medical, media, e-commerce, and travel industries. Most of the projects were mainly developed in PHP, JavaScript, and Python. In some companies I was the sole senior developer and others a senior developer in a team. At 2GoMedia I was the senior developer on the projects GOA and PMW mentioned above. SKILLS:

Programming Languages:

PHP, Java, Java Script, Python, C#, C++, Ruby, Bash Design Principles:

OOP, DRY, SOLID

Frameworks:

Laravel, Cakephp, Codeigniter,

Zend, React, ROR, .NET, JQuery

Stacks:

WAMP, LAMP

Databases:

MYSQL Postgresql, MSSQL

Source Control:

Git, TFS

Containers:

Docker

Transport:

RestfulAPI, SOAP, XML, Postman

Testing:

Test driven development,

Unit, functional,integration, and acceptance testing, Mocking

IDE:

PyCharm, PHPStorm, Sublime, Visual Studio, Notepad++, NetBeans, Vim Operating Systems:

Linux, Windows, Mac

EDUCATION

CDI Institute, Stuttgart, Germany

SAP R/3 Certification

Presbyterian Boys Secondary School, Legon Ghana

Diploma: O’Levels GEC which is equivalent to High School Diploma PROJECTS

GENERIC CRUD OPERATIONS OBJECTS:

Created a crud operations objects on github which can be used, create, retrieve, update and delete data of mysql database using Python. The link is here https://github.com/oamankwa/crud-operations-objects. EMAILS:

With these objects emails can be sent to recipients using smtp protocol in Python. These objects are on my Github sites with this link https://github.com/oamankwa/Emails.

BLOCKCHAIN:

Designed and developed a blockchain application which can take any transactions for a ledger. Written in Python https://github.com/oamankwa/Blockchain

Intech Investment Management

STOCK RESTRICTIONS:

Redesigned an existing component to accommodate other types of restrictions using OOP and SOLID design principles for efficiency. ESG:

Design and develop this component to be included in the main application. This component only affects some accounts so care has been taken. Therefore proper use of both SOLID and DRY principles was needed. EFT:

An accounting component which has to be transferred to the main application. It was redesigned and included. 2GoMedia

GAO:

Designed and developed a platform to automate the creation of 90,000 sites. Created API’s to retrieve data from external sources such as Yelp and Google Maps. All the sites featured a booking engine and a banner manipulation technology. Designed and created RESTful APIs

PMW :

Designed and developed a platform to automate the creation of 4,000 sites. Led a team to develop an administration panel to give users access to update content on the sites. Used an image manipulation tool to update images on the sites. Created API’s to retrieve data from external sources such as Google Maps and Trulia. Created all the live sites for all the four thousand sites.

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