OLAKUNLE HASSAN

Frontend Engineer
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly analytical Frontend Engineer with expertise in building high-quality, scalable web applications using React, TypeScript, and Next.js, focused on delivering smooth and efficient user experiences. Leverages a unique background in accounting to optimize UI/UX implementation, drive performance improvements, and develop cost-effective, clean code solutions that bridge technology and business needs. Proven ability to enhance user engagement, reduce development bottlenecks, and significantly improve website performance, ensuring impactful digital product delivery.

Work

SkillHat Accelerator
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Frontend Developer

Remote, Remote, Canada

Summary

Led frontend development for Homestart, a web platform enhancing homebuyer accessibility, driving significant user engagement and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Developed Homestart, a Next.js and TypeScript web platform, collaborating with engineers to boost user engagement by 30%.

Streamlined cross-functional workflows with designers and backend engineers, reducing development bottlenecks by 25%.

Optimized website performance, decreasing load times by 40% to improve page interactions and user retention.

Managed version control with Git, enhancing project management and reducing code conflicts by 35%.

InternPulse Internship
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Frontend Developer

Remote, Remote, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered interactive and responsive UI designs for web applications, significantly enhancing user experience and development efficiency.

Highlights

Implemented React.js and TypeScript UI designs, boosting usability and feature adoption by 20%.

Collaborated with UX/UI designers to convert mockups into high-quality code, cutting design-to-development time by 30%.

Optimized web applications for cross-browser compatibility and performance, reducing load times by 35% across devices.

Improved system efficiency by 25% through codebase maintenance and technical debt reduction.

Conducted code reviews, decreasing reported bugs by 40% through constructive feedback.

HNG Tech Internship
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Frontend Developer

Remote, Remote, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to the development of an e-commerce platform and reusable components, enhancing transaction efficiency and team productivity.

Highlights

Developed reusable React.js components, reducing development time by 25% and ensuring cross-browser compatibility.

Built Timbu-Shop, an e-commerce platform leveraging the Timbu API, increasing transaction efficiency by 15%.

Achieved an 80% success rate on assigned features by successfully completing all internship tasks across project stages.

Improved development efficiency and reduced debugging time by 30% through well-structured, testable, and maintainable code.

Collaborated within a three-person engineering team, reducing sprint delays by 20% and enabling efficient project execution.

AltSchool Africa
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Frontend Developer (Group Project)

Remote, Remote, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to a 7-member team, enhancing code quality, delivery speed, and collaborative workflows for React.js application development.

Highlights

Established a peer review system within a 7-member team, improving code quality by 40% and reducing deployment errors.

Increased project delivery speed by 35% through code reviews, debugging, and contributions to project efficiency.

Enhanced team collaboration and workflow efficiency, decreasing revision cycles by 50% in React.js application development.

Education

AltSchool Africa
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Diploma

Software Engineering

National Open University
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

B.Sc

Accounting

Languages

English

Certificates

Finalist Certificate of Completion

Issued By

InternPulse

Certificate of Proficiency

Issued By

HNG Tech

Diploma in Frontend Engineering

Issued By

AltSchool Africa

Deep Teaching Solution

Issued By

Coursera

Skills

Frontend Development

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Vue.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript, UI/UX Implementation, Cross-Browser Compatibility.

Version Control

Git, GitHub.

Software Development Lifecycle

npm, Firebase, Agile Methodology, Code Review, Technical Debt Reduction, System Efficiency.

Problem Solving & Optimization

Debugging, Code Optimization, Analytical Thinking, Performance Optimization, Cost-Effective Solutions.

Collaboration & Project Management

Teamwork, Adaptability, Communication, Time Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Project Execution, Sprint Management.

Projects

HomeStart

Summary

A centralized digital platform helping first-time home-buyers access, compare, and purchase pre-construction homes in one place, built with Next.js and TypeScript.

EasyServe

Summary

A web application connecting clients with skilled artisans for seamless service engagement, built with React.js and TypeScript.

RenergyHub

Summary

A marketplace simplifying access to renewable energy products, improving purchase efficiency, built with React.js and TypeScript.

CutFitt_URL

Summary

A URL Shortening service that allows users to shorten long URLs to manageable, user-friendly links, create branded short links, and generate QR-codes, built with Next.js and TypeScript.