Felicia Awuah
Accra
Summary
A highly innovative Software Development Engineer specializing in designing and developing dynamic websites to enhance online presence and optimize user experience. Proficient in React, Next.JS, JavaScript, Flutter, and Typescript, with hands-on experience in backend technologies like PostgreSQL, Firebase, Django, Python, and Ruby on Rails. Strong soft skills in communication, accountability, collaboration, and problem-solving, are vital for ensuring project success. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends for delivering innovative client solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Software Developer
Yazi Inc.
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on tight deadlines.
- Developed customized software solutions for diverse clients, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business by over 50%.
- Boosted customer satisfaction rates through timely resolution of reported technical issues during the support phase of projects.
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
- Revised, modularized, and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
- Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
FullStack Developer
Alveohive
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Increased property listings by 40% through the development of a new user-friendly website
- Maintained a legacy website while building a new one using Next.JS, Typescript, CSS, Tailwind, and Ruby on Rails
- Built a mobile app to improve the tracking of properties listed, sold, rented, available properties, and the location of each property so Agents can properly keep track of their properties thereby making it easier to recommend the right property to a client.
Code Reviewer & Mentor
Microverse
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted 800+ comprehensive code reviews in HTML & CSS, Javascript, React-Redux, Ruby, Databases, and Ruby on Rails curriculums worldwide
- Maintained a consistent record of achieving the highest quality scores, with a lowest score of 0.8
- Recognized for excellence with the prestigious 'Code Reviewer of the Month' award
- Mentoring a team of 4 junior web developers while providing technical support through code reviews
- Providing invaluable advice and strategies contributing to a 15% increase in overall program longevity and participant motivation.
Assistant Manager
Mic-May Ventures
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Implement a POS system that results in a 40% reduction in cash handling errors and a 25% decrease in deposit discrepancies
- Train staff on the new POS system and achieve a 90% adoption rate within the first two weeks
- Provide hands-on assistance to 50+ customers per day, resulting in a 95% customer satisfaction rate.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Education
Remote Full Stack Web Development Program -
04.2023
Spent 1300+ hours mastering algorithms, data structures, and full-stack development while simultaneously developing projects with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, React, and Redux. Developed skills in remote pair programming using GitHub, industry-standard Git-flow, and daily standup's to communicate and collaborate with international remote developers.
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Consumer Science -
10.2021
Spent close to 500+ hours of research on turmeric and black pepper and used it to develop a tea to improve its consumption and give people access to the health benefits and diseases they can prevent or treat. Second-Class Upper Degree Certificate.
Skills
- Remote Pair-Programming
- Code Review
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Mentoring
- API development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Software debugging
Projects
- ClinixGo: This doctor appointment booking app permits healthcare providers to manage their appointments with increased efficiency while providing reliable management.
Stack Used: Redux, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, ReactJs, Webpack, Bootstrap, ReactIcon, PrimeReact, ReactRouter, Jwt.
- Bookstore: Website that allows you to: Display a list of books. Add a book. Remove a selected text. The website also has two sub-pages: "Books" and "Categories.".
Stack Used: React, Redux, CSS
- Math Magicians Web APP: "Math Magicians" is a website for all fans of mathematics. It is Single Page App (SPA) that allows users to: Make simple calculations and read a random math-related quote.
Stack Used: React, Javascript, CSS.
- To-Do List Web APP: This app enables the user to add a list of To-Do tasks and also Delete Edit, and Mark tasks as completed or not.
Stack Used: Javascript, Html, CSS, Webpack
Timeline
Lead Software Developer - Yazi Inc.
04.2024 - Current
FullStack Developer - Alveohive
01.2023 - 05.2024
Code Reviewer & Mentor - Microverse
01.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Manager - Mic-May Ventures
11.2022 - 08.2023
Microverse - Remote Full Stack Web Development Program,
University Of Ghana - Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Consumer Science,
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