Chisom Okoye

Calgary, Alberta · chisombili.okoye@gmail.com

Creative web developer dedicated to building and optimizing the performance of user-centric, high-impact websites and applications. Lifelong learner.


Experience

Web Developer

Freelance (Fiverr)

Working with businesses and communities using various technologies and code to create, make code repairs and optimize websites and applications.
View Profile

June 2020 - date

Full Stack Developer

EvolveU

Full-time Full Stack Developer Bootcamp implementing full-stack fundamentals, utilizing Agile methodology and working with best current software development and design practices. Covered Test-Driven Development (TDD), Responsive Design, DevOps, Application Architecture, Agile Development, Security, Version Control (Git), Software Development Lifecycle.

September 2019 - June 2020

Operational Support Analyst

MobSquad

Created email templates using HTML for engaging software developer candidates. Wrote and implemented SQL queries for managing, tracking, and updating client engagements. Identified workflow/system improvements and worked with supervisor and operations team to enact changes. Processed candidates through the hiring process by reviewing CV, video interviews and code tests. Conducted reach outs and follow-ups on potential candidates via email and phone.

January 2019 - March 2019

Project Coordinator

Social Planning Council, Ottawa

Organized workflow using software tools and provided on-going support to staff in the implementation of the approach and the tools. Researched and implemented appropriate software tools and integration, which resulted in 75% improved team collaboration and workflow organization. Coordinated and facilitated training events for the organization that recorded a 100% participation rate.

June 2018 - November 2018

Web Designer

Freelance

Set design goals, created website plans and design mock-ups, developed codes, documented procedures and managed feedback from clients and collaboration team. Designed multi/single-page websites using IDEs and web editors. Reviewed, tested and validated all codes and images to meet W3C’s WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility requirements and optimized content to increase SEO.

January 2014 - November 2017

Education

Sheffield Hallam University

Master of Science
Computer & Network Egineering
September 2008 - October 2009

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Bachelor of Engineering
Electronics & Telecommunication
September 2001 - July 2006

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow
  • Mobile-First, Responsive Design
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Interests

Apart from being a web developer, I enjoy spending time with friends and family. During the warmer months here in Calgary, I enjoy taking long walks by the pathway and getting in touch with nature.

I follow a number of sci-fi and epic genre movies and television shows. I am an aspiring guitar player, and I spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technology advancements in the front-end web development world.


Trainings & Certifications

Download Resume
Return to Website