Software Engineer Developer

Favour Kelvin

Software engineer

Phone: (+***) 817*******

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Email: **************@*****.***

Portfolio: fakela.com

Online Platforms:

EDUCATION .

Abia State University, Nigeria.

B.sc, Microbiology.

SKILLS / TECH STACK

Front-end web development:HTML, CSS, SASS, LESS, Bootstrap, React, Redux, Javascript, Mobx, Typescript, Gatsby, Angular, Styled-Components.

Back-end web development: Node, Express, Graphql, Rest APIs, Apollo MongoDB, Ruby on Rails

Test Frameworks: Jasmine, Jest, Enzyme, Mocha, Karma, cypress Tools&Platforms: Git, Heroku, Netlify, Travis Ci, Circle Ci, Npm, Yarn, Firebase, Webpack, Babel, Gulp

Design: Figma, Sketch,Photoshop,illustrator

Languages: English, French(Limited working proficiency) EXPERIENCE.

Open Source Community Africa: Africa — Frontend developer May. 2017 - PRESENT

● Worked with a team of designers and developers in building the official organization website

● Ensured compatibility by cross-testing in various browsers and platforms

● Collaborated with a team of designers and developers in building the open-source festival website

● Worked with a variety of different frameworks, languages javascript, React, Gatsby, Html, CSS, etc

● Assists in community building and organizing meetups with other teams mates to enable the community to know more about open source

Google Code-In Sugarlabs: Boston MA — Mentor Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

● Worked with a team of developers in setting out tasks and providing guidance to students through code reviews, constructive feedback.

● Act as an ambassador to help student contributors integrate into the community.

● Collaborate with other developers and the community to facilitate the acceptance of students work

● Worked in collaboration with the student contributors in adding features which have improved the app and users experience by 100%

Google Summer Of Code Sugarlabs: Boston, MA May. 2019 - Aug. 2019

● Implemented the use of continuous integration and deployment using Travis CI

● Tested and analyzed fixed application performance issues to increase users experience

● Worked closely with mentors and other developers in developing and writing modern, performant and robust code for the project which helped to increase the app performance and users experience tremendously

● Added some major features to the applications such as the use of service worker, a bundler(webpack, gulp) which increased the performance of the app by 90%.

● Added unit test cases using karma, jasmine which had an impact on the overall performance of the app

Codegemiantors— Creative Technologist/Mentor July. 2018 - Sept. 2018

● Worked with a team of designers in mentoring kids in how to make intuitive decisions on design

● Taught kids on how to design interactive users experiences using modern tools

● The kids’ confidence in design was increased from relatively low to 100% and were more comfortable showcasing their work on the various accounts

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS.

GoogleCSFirst TeensCanCode: Lagos — Facilitator Aug. 2019 - OCT. 2019

● Organized and Trained people and students on scratch using the Google CSFirst curriculum Google Summer Of Code — Student certificate AUG. 2019

● Certificate for the successful completion of the program PERSONAL AND OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS.

FoodBlog — [Food Blog]

● A ready to use, easy to customize, a food blog with lots of interesting features such as MDX, typography, Firebase syntax highlighting built with Gatsby(a React-based, GraphQl site generator) Personal Portfolio — [fakela.com]

● My Personal Portfolio containing all projects and open source contributions i have worked on created with Gatsby(a React-based, GraphQl site generator). Weather Bot — [https://github.com/fakela/weatherbot]

● A demo weather bot built with React, Dialogflow, and pusher Music blocks — [https://musicblocks.sugarlabs.org/]

● Added features that have improved the application and users performance to an app that serves 1.2 monthly users built with Javascript, CSS, Html

Nodejs Registration Form — [https://github.com/fakela/nodejs-registration-form]

● A simple registration form with basic validation built with Nodejs, Mongodb,Express,Bootstrap Open Source festival website — [https://festival.oscafrica.org/]

● Collaborated with a team in creating the website for open source community Africa and the open-source festival

OShop — [https://github.com/fakela/Oshop]

● An E-commerce Shopping platform built with Reactjs, Redux, Node, MongoDB, Express, Heroku, Blog — [https://medium.com/@favourkelvin17]

● I love writing technical content and sharing knowledge with the tech community and I use Medium to do that

Other Projects can be seen on my Github - https://github.com/fakela

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