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Chidume Nnamdi

Software Engineer

Personal Info

Address

11 FG Onyiuke Street, Abba, Nimo, Anambra State, Nigeria

Phone

+2348163393726

E-mail

kurtwanger40@gmail.com

Place of birth

Nimo, Anambra State

Date of birth

1992-05-05

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chidume-nnamdi

GitHub

https://github.com/philipszdavido

Facebook

https://facebook.com/philip.david.5011

Twitter

twitter.com/ngArchangel

Skills

Programming

Advanced

Mobile App development

Advanced

Technical Writing

Advanced

Web Development

Advanced

Public speaking

Intermediate

Mentoring/Coaching

Intermediate

Database Management

Advanced

Problem Solving

JS/PHP Unit Testing

Advanced

Functional Test/BDD Framework

TDD Framework

Version Control (Git)

Serverless Architecture (Google Cloud Platform, AWS)

Continuous Integration

Software Agile Development

Languages

JavaScript

C/C++

Proficient

TypeScript

Angular

AngularJS

MongoDB

Java

React.js

Vue.js

Node.js

Assembly

Good

Python

HTML/CSS

C#

MySQL

Gulp/Grunt

Webpack

Summary

I am an energetic, self-taught software developer (Full stack, Mobile, and Desktop) with 7+ years of experience in developing software/websites for multiple companies and with a lot of contributions and open source projects on Github. Adept in database management and breaking down complex problems into meaningful units and mentoring/coaching new programmers/software developers. I can write technical articles focusing on new technologies and can speak fluently and organise meetups. I am an enthusiastic team player and a deep creative thinker.

Experience

2017-09 2017-11

Software Developer (Frontend/Backend Engineer)

Progxap Software, Awka, Nigeria

  • I developed software/applications using AngularJS, HTML, CSS, PHP and Ubuntu.
  • I developed an examination past questions and answers system for higher institutions using HTML/CSS, AngularJS and PHP.
  • I also was in the team that developed a payment engine using HTML, PHP, jQuery, AngularJS and JavaScript.
  • Mentored 50+ students on the use the JavaScript frameworks: AngularJS and Angular.
  • I developed a PHP framework (kestrel-php) to help speed up our delivery time. This was heavily inspired by Laravel.
  • Tools and Tech: PHP, Laravel, Angular, AngularJS, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Ubuntu

2020-11 present

Full-Stack Developer

GitStart (SanFrancisco, USA)

  • I worked on GitStart's client engine.
  • I worked on a customer relationship management (CRM) system, this system allows the client to keep track of it's customers. I worked in a team of eleven.
  • I wrote the docs on the projects I worked. The docs enabled newcomers to the project to start of seamlessly without need for onboarding from another dev.
  • Tools and Tech: Git, Nodejs, Github Actions, JavaScript, React.js, TypeScript, Hasura, GraphQL, CloudSign, Next.js, Docker.

2017-01 2017-11

Android/JavaScript Engineer

Tribe Technology Accelerators, Awka, Nigeria

  • I lead a team of 2 developers to develop Android apps for companies
  • Built an Android app that let users get bread tags online from a bread store. It increased bread sales by 30% within 6 months of launch.
  • Trained and mentored 70+ students on JavaScript and Web technologies.
  • Managed sprints.
  • I used Trello in managing our tasks.
  • Tools and Tech: Android Studio, JavaScript, Java, Android, Trello, VS Code.


2019-01 2019-11

Front-End Engineer (JavaScript/Angular)

Reimnet (https://reimnet.com/), Abuja, Nigeria.

  • I worked as a Angular/JavaScript engineer.
  • I worked on a package delivery system. I built and optimized the admin section of the system so admin users can manage delivery sessions between users and drivers. This increased the usability of the delivery system by 92%.
  • Tools and Tech: Angular, VS Code, RxJS, ngRx, Figma, Postman


  • I worked on an educational system. I built the UI/UX interface that enables users to find and interact with their teachers seamlessly providing a cool and captivating user experience in the process.

  • Tools and Tech: Angular, VS Code, RxJS, ngRx, Figma, Postman

2017-01 2017-04

Software Engineer Bootcamper

Andela (Lagos, Nigeria)

  • I learned the Software Development Principles

  • I learned code quality, code testing (TDD) using Mocha, Chai, Jasmine.
  • I learned different types of mindset and how to use positive-mindset in life.
  • I learned teamwork (how to work in a team) and how to create coding tasks to share amongst ourselves in a team project.
  • I learned how to use Git (for code sharing and teamwork), Trello (for task management)
  • I was taught best practices in software development
  • I learned Nodejs and JavaScript
  • I learned software design principles and how to use the waterfall design principle for faster delivery

2011 present

Freelance Software Engineer

  • Built a command-line Operating System
    • Tools and Tech: C/C++, Bochs Virtual Machine, Assembly, Virtual Floppy Disk Writer, Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Developed an Inventory Management system that tracks inventory levels, orders, sales and deliveries.
    • Tools and Tech: C#, Microsoft Visual Studio, MSSQL, Microsoft Access
  • Built a Medium clone app for an article on nodefrost.com using React.js, Redux, Nodejs and Cloudinary.
    • Tools and Tech: React.js, Redux, Nodejs and Cloudinary
  • Built an Reddit clone app using Angular and ngrx. It let users vote and down-vote links.
    • Tools and Tech: Angular, ngrx, JavaScript
  • Built a student information system using Vue.js, Vuex, Node.js and Cloudinary for Andela Learning Community 2.0.
    • Tools and Tech: Vuejs, Nodejs, Cloudinary, JavaScript, Expressjs
  • Developed a Music API using Loopback and Google App Engine. It lets you search for any music or artist online.
    • Tools and Tech: Loopback, Expressjs, Nodejs, Google App Engine
  • Developed a Node.js web framework, phalconjs. A fast web framework for Nodejs.
    • Tools and Tech: JavaScript, NPM, Rollup, Nodejs, VSCode
  • Developed a command-line Node.js app powered by TypeScript, Google Cloud Functions and Firebase for managing contacts.
    • Tools and Tech: TypeScript, Google Cloud Functions, Nodejs, JavaScript
  • Developed an IFTTT(if this, then that)-based Webtask Slack bot that sends a message to the general channel of a Slack group when a user tweets, retweets or replies to a tweet in Twitter.
    • Tools and Tech: JavaScript, Nodejs, Slack, VSCode, Git
  • Built my own version of the popular library RxJS (Reactive extensions for JavaScript).
    • Tools and Tech: JavaScript, NPM, Nodejs, Git
  • Built my own version of React-Redux.
    • Tools and Tech: React.js, Redux, Git, NPM, Nodejs, JavaScript
  • Organiser Awka Angular Community, Anambra State, Nigeria. 
  • Machine Learning Speaker in Devamplify Bot Party in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.
  • Facilitated monthly Angular meetups to demystify the seemingly magical stuff surrounding Angular. Managed activities like monthly tech talks, and workshops.
  • Mentored students during Google Code-In 2017 for Sugar Labs.
  • Mentored web-intermediate track students during Andela Learning Community 2.0.
2017 present

Technical writer

Nigeria

  • Written a handful of articles on medium.com and codeburst.io.
  • https://medium.com/@kurtwanger40

2017-11 2018-02

Guest Writer

Auth0, Argentina

  • I wrote technical articles that was published on Auth0 blog (https://auth0/blog).
  • The technical articles are based on modern web development technology: React, Loopback, Nodejs.

2017-11 present

Technical Writer

scotch.io (https://scotch.io), USA

  • I write technical articles about any latest technologies to help other developers use the stack with ease.
  • The technical articles are based on modern web development technology: React, Loopback, Nodejs, TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular.
  • https://scotch.io/@chidumennamdi
2018-03 present

Technical Writer

StackAbuse (https://stackabuse.com), United Kingdom

2018-08

Technical Content Creator

Bits And Pieces (https://blog.bitsrc.io), Israel

  • I have written several articles on https://blog.bitsrc.io to help developers grow and develop their skills.
  • I have written extensively about modern web/software development technologies: Nodejs, TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, React, SOLID principles.
  • https://medium.com/@kurtwanger40
2020-07

Freelance Technical Writer

LogRocket (https://blog.logrocket.com), Boston, USA

  • I have written extensively about modern web/software development technologies: CSS, JavaScript.
  • https://blog.logrocket.com/author/chidumennamdi/

Education

2011-11 2016-08

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria

  • B.Eng in Chemical Engineering – 2016

Additional Activities

2017-12 2018-01

Sugar Labs

Mentor for Sugar Labs at Google Code-In 2017

2017-11 2018-11

Andela

Mentor for Andela Learning Community 2.0 (Web Track Intermediate)

Certificates

2016-08

Bachelor of Engineering

Publications

2017-11

codeburst.io Chidume Nnamdi. 2017. Using Google Analytics with Angular.

2017-11

codeburst.io Chidume Nnamdi. 2017. How to build a command-line app in Node.js using TypeScript, Google Cloud Functions and Firebase

2017-11

codeburst.io Chidume Nnamdi. 2017. Build a PHP Console app using Symfony

2017-11

codeburst.io Chidume Nnamdi. 2017. How to create and publish an npm module in TypeScript

2017-11

codeburst.io Chidume Nnamdi. 2017. How to set up a React.js/TypeScript project using create-react-app

2018-01

Auth0 Chidume Nnamdi. 2018 Run a LoopBack App on Google App Engine

2018-03

StackAbuse Chidume Nnamdi. 2018.  Deploy Node.js Apps on Google App Engine

https://medium.com/@kurtwanger40

https://blog.logrocket.com/author/chidumennamdi

Interests

Sky-diving

Mountain-climbing

Cycling