ABDOULIE KASSAMA
Watford, UK •-• - • linkedin.com/in/akassama • akassama.dev
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced and forward-thinking Software Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in conceptualizing and implementing
innovative software solutions that elevate business productivity. Proficient in all facets of the software development lifecycle,
demonstrating comprehensive skills in end-to-end project management, from initial concept to final delivery. Specialized in
enterprise system integrations and full-stack development across multiple platforms and technologies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE
London, UK
Enterprise Systems Developer
2024-Present
● Architected and implemented critical integrations between Business Central and various ERP systems, including
Agresso and TechOne, streamlining data flow across enterprise platforms
● Automated payment processing workflows from Business Central to banking systems, reducing manual processing
time by 85% and eliminating human error in financial transactions
● Provided comprehensive technical support and troubleshooting for Business Central implementations, maintaining
99.5% system uptime
● Identified and implemented process optimizations that reduced operational return rates, resulting in cost savings
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design scalable enterprise solutions supporting organizational growth
and efficiency
MRC UNIT THE GAMBIA AT LSHTM
Fajara, The Gambia
Developer -
● Led digital transformation initiatives by developing comprehensive web applications that replaced paper-based
processes, improving operational efficiency by up to 80%
● Designed and implemented an online project risk management system for LSHTM, enhancing project visibility and
reducing risk assessment time by 60%
● Pioneered the creation of standardized project boilerplate templates and reusable services, reducing development time
by 90+ hours per month and significantly minimizing bug detection rates
● Conducted thorough software testing protocols and comprehensive documentation processes, resulting in a 20%
increase in overall development team efficiency
● Mentored junior developers and established coding standards that improved code quality and maintainability across
projects
GEXPOTECH
Brusubi, The Gambia
Software Engineer-
● Successfully managed and delivered over 5 major software projects, coordinating with clients, development teams,
and stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery within budget constraints
● Designed and developed modern, responsive business websites for 20+ charity organizations, implementing donation
systems that resulted in doubling yearly donations for several clients
● Implemented modern web technologies and best practices, improving website performance, user experience, and
search engine optimization
● Collaborated with UX/UI designers to create intuitive interfaces that enhanced user engagement and conversion rates
ALCHEMY TELCO
Fajara, The Gambia
Developer -
● Developed and maintained a comprehensive bulk SMS web application serving 150+ business customers with high
availability and reliability requirements
● Led the re-architecture of legacy Bulk SMS application into a modern .NET Web API with Vue.js front-end,
improving user experience and application loading speed by over 35%
● Implemented scalable messaging infrastructure capable of handling high-volume SMS campaigns while maintaining
deliverability rates above 98%
● Collaborated with product managers to define technical requirements and roadmap, ensuring alignment between
business objectives and technical implementation
MRC UNIT THE GAMBIA AT LSHTM
Fajara, The Gambia
Software Developer-
● Designed and implemented multiple internal web applications that automated manual processes, improving
workflow efficiency by up to 80% across various departments
● Developed custom database solutions and reporting systems that provided real-time insights into organizational
operations
● Conducted comprehensive software testing, bug resolution, and process documentation, contributing to a 20%
increase in overall operational efficiency
● Provided technical training and support to end-users, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems and processes
FREELANCE SOFTWARE CONSULTANT
Remote
Freelancing
Ongoing
● Designed and implemented multiple internal web applications that automated manual processes, improving
workflow efficiency by up to 80% across various departments
● Developed custom database solutions and reporting systems that provided real-time insights into organizational
operations
● Conducted comprehensive software testing, bug resolution, and process documentation, contributing to a 20%
increase in overall operational efficiency
● Provided technical training and support to end-users, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems and processes
EDUCATION
INNOPOLIS UNIVERSITY
Master of Science in Information Technology – Software Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF THE GAMBIA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
INNOPOLIS CITY, RU-
BRIKAMA, GM-
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Programming Languages: C#, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Python, SQL
Frameworks & Technologies: .NET Core, Laravel, Spring, Vue.js, React.js, Winter CMS, CodeIgniter
Database Systems: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
Enterprise Systems: Business Central, Agresso ERP, TechOne
Specializations: Full-Stack Web Development, Enterprise Integration, System Architecture
SOFT SKILLS
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Leadership and Team Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Technical Strategy and Architecture
Client Relationship Management
Project Management and Delivery
Problem-solving and Critical Thinking
Mentoring and Knowledge Transfer
PROJECTS
● Igniter CMS: A free, open-source content management system built on CodeIgniter framework, designed for ease of
use and extensibility
● AK-Tools: A comprehensive collection of powerful online tools designed to simplify daily tasks and improve
productivity for businesses and individuals
● AI Overview Remover - Google chrome extension to give users control over their search results.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
● Professional Certifications/Awards: ITIL Foundation, Case In Tools Hackathon Winner
● Community Involvement: Active contributor to open-source projects and technical communities, sharing
knowledge and best practices with fellow developers
● Languages: English (Fluent)
