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BIWOME BETHOS BARWAH

Accra

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager and Lead Developer with extensive experience at SELECT SYSTEM LTD, specializing in Laravel and PHP programming. Demonstrated ability to drive projects beyond benchmarks through effective team collaboration and strategic innovation. Proven expertise in enhancing project efficiency while promoting strong team dynamics, contributing significantly to overall project success. Career objectives include leveraging technical acumen and leadership skills to foster even greater project outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/Lead Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
Accra
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Mentored senior, junior, and intern developers to adapt to changing work environments within the Software Development industry.
  • Develop and implement project plans, determine and define clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities for team members required for specific customer experience projects.
  • Analyze customer portfolio, technical requirements, and evaluate project performance against the benchmark.
  • Prepared presentations, commercial, and technical proposals.
  • Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.

Lead Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
Accra
12.2017 - 12.2019
  • Combined root-level authentication and authorization technologies with ongoing system design to harden finished solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies related to software development practices.
  • Designed interfaces between multiple applications ensuring seamless data exchange across platforms.
  • Developed technical specifications and architecture for software applications.
  • Analyzed code and corrected errors to optimize output.

Junior Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
Accra
06.2015 - 11.2017
  • Develop detailed systems, other functional specifications documents, and user documentation.
  • Database administration, which includes backup and recovery when necessary.
  • Analyze and develop solutions for clients using available tools and functional specifications.
  • Support, maintain, upgrade, or enhance existing database systems; troubleshoot and ensure consistent user support, including the resolution of problems, advising on the use of new techniques, and monitoring transactions to measure performance and the continued effectiveness of systems.
  • Participated in the design of user interfaces, back-end systems, and databases.

Education

B.Sc. - Computer Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghana
01.2015

Skills

  • Laravel
  • PHP Programming
  • JavaScript (jQuery)
  • HTML5
  • CSS3 (Bootstrap)
  • Oracle
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL
  • Consistent Reliability
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Demonstrated Humility
  • Genuine Interactions
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Artistic Concept Development
  • Strategic Innovation
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Azubi Africa Cloud Front-end Developer Program Certificate
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

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  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

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Projects

Treasury Security Management System

  • Successful development and implementation of a Treasury Bonds/Bills Management Solution for the Ghana market, including notable financial institutions such as Ecobank, Standard Chartered Bank, Stanbic Bank, Agricultural Development Bank, GCB Bank, and Standard Bank Ghana This solution featured seamless integrations into various core-banking systems and third-party solutions via multiple APIs, ensuring efficient and secure management of treasury bonds and bills.
  • Recorded a significant increase in processed records, exceeding 333.33%. Additionally, we reduced the error rate to below 11.65%, and achieved a remarkable 200% increase in time and resource efficiency.

CollectionX teller collection platform

  • Developed and implemented a third-party collection/payment platform for the renowned financial institution, Standard Chartered Bank. This solution featured seamless integrations with various institutions and third-party collection platforms through multiple APIs, ensuring efficient and secure communication of transactions and client data
  • Reported a significant decrease in teller processing time, reducing it from 15 to 30 minutes to under 5 minutes. Additionally, we reduced human error from 32.7% to just 3% on a daily basis We also achieved a remarkable decrease in bank account reflection time, cutting it down from hours to a maximum turnaround of 5 minutes

Draft Management System

  • Successfully designed and deployed a web-based solution to generate and print bank drafts. This solution was requested by Barclays Bank to support its digitalization policy and enhance efficiency in record-keeping, time management, and resource management
  • The solution logged a considerable increase in efficiency due to its robust, flexible architecture. Solution adapted easily to various situations, thanks to its wide range of variable configurations, such as the Bank of Ghana's regulation on bank draft amount ceilings

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager/Lead Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
01.2020 - 01.2025

Lead Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
12.2017 - 12.2019

Junior Developer

SELECT SYSTEM LTD
06.2015 - 11.2017

B.Sc. - Computer Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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