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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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CHUKWUDI OKERE

Berlin

Summary

Highly skilled and inventive senior frontend developer with a broad experience in building, delivering and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and responsive web and mobile applications for various industries. Proficient in a wide range of frontend technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Typescript, ReactJs and Angular. Excellent attention to details and a high level of accuracy regarding quality and presentation of work.

Strong understanding of UX/UI design principles and experience working with designers to create beautiful and user-friendly interfaces.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Front End Developer

Verivox
Berlin
02.2022 - Current
  • Worked closely with designers, product owners, and UX and UI teams to ensure high quality design implementation into the application.
  • Built reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
  • Resolved cross-browser compatibility issues across multiple platforms.
  • Implemented improvements to boost site performance.
  • Maintained coding standards by following best practices for writing clean code that is easy to read and maintain.
  • Contributed towards developing automated test suites for UI components using Playwright.
  • Conducted peer reviews on code written by other developers while providing helpful feedback and suggestions.

Senior Front End Developer

Andela (SEBrands - USA)
Minneota
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Senior frontend developer in a team of eight for creating concepts and ensuring application performance and implementing new solutions.
  • Developed user interface components and implemented them following well-known React.js workflows.
  • Provided bug fixes and enhancements within existing codebase.
  • Reviewed and made refinements in existing programs to improve techniques.
  • Worked with product designers and product managers to design user interactions in applications.
  • Identified UX pain points and provide knowledgeable recommendations for implementing unified user experience.
  • Mentored and trained junior developers
  • Troubleshoot technical problems related to client side development when needed.

Frontend Developer ReactJs and Angular Consultant

Guaranty Trust Bank
Lagos
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Lead developer in a 6 people team for creating concepts and ensuring application performance.
  • Lead the development of the Federal Government of Nigeria International Travel Portal.
  • Inspired and developed personal financing on the new internet banking application that increased the use of the app by 50%.
  • Lead the development of GTBank invoice payment system for corporate clients.
  • Identifying innovative ideas and proof of concepts according to project requirement.
  • Key developer in the redesigning of the new GTBank’s Internet Banking PWA Application.

Front-End Engineer

Software Business Solutions Consult, SBSC
07.2016 - 05.2019
  • Involved in designing the User Interface UI/UX strategy, UI requirement, converting findings into design.
  • Use ReactJs, NextJs and Angular to create Single Page Application (SPA) which can bind data to specific views and synchronize data.
  • Assisted back end developers with integrating server side logic into the front end layer.
  • Bringing mock-ups to life using HTML, CSS, JavaScript,.
  • Identifying innovative ideas and proof of concepts according to project requirement.
  • Create micro interaction to improve the user's experience.
  • Integrated third-party APIs into existing applications.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Mangement Technology

Federal University Of Technology Owerri
2015

Skills

  • ReactJs,
  • NextJs,
  • Angular,
  • Typescript,
  • Bootstrap 3,4&5,
  • HTML5 (Semantic), CSS3,
  • Material Ui,
  • Semantic UI,
  • Angular Material,
  • Jest, Jasmine and Playwright,
  • RxJS,
  • Redux,
  • TanStack,
  • JQuery,
  • Jenkins
  • MySQL
  • Docker,
  • Typescript,
  • Laravel
  • MySQL,
  • Azure DevOps,
  • Docker,
  • Jenkins and Jest

Accomplishments

  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Led team and core frontend developer to design and achieve the new Federal Government of Nigeria COVID-19 Portal, earning recognition from all parts of Nigeria with increased clients coming in to do business in the company and also increased stakeholders coming in to invest.

Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence (Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality Internet of Things)
  • User interface and User experience

Additional Information

  • Github: https://github.com/waltibyte
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chukwudi-okere-7148924a/

Timeline

Senior Front End Developer

Verivox
02.2022 - Current

Senior Front End Developer

Andela (SEBrands - USA)
01.2021 - 01.2022

Frontend Developer ReactJs and Angular Consultant

Guaranty Trust Bank
06.2019 - 01.2021

Front-End Engineer

Software Business Solutions Consult, SBSC
07.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Information Mangement Technology

Federal University Of Technology Owerri
CHUKWUDI OKERE