Box TA 454, Taifa - Accra
--BENJAMIN AGYEI NKANSAH
personal profile
Innovative UI/UX, Front End Developer with over 5 years’ experience designing, building and maintaining responsive applications and websites across various industries. Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript; plus modern libraries and frameworks. Passionate about user experience, user interface design and possess a proficient working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, illustrator and XD along with some popular online design tools and resources.
Am a very organized and a perfect team player. Ability to work under pressure and for long hours without supervision. Have critical, abstract and analytical thinking with excellent communication and interpersonal Skills. Excellent presentation skills and the ability to set goals and work towards it. Excellent managerial skills and the ability to pull others together in achieving a common goal.
Adaptable and responsible graduate seeking a mid-level position in Front-end development and UI/UX design which will utilize the technical skills developed over the years.
INTERPERSONAL Skills
Good Communication Skills
Team Player
Research and Planning
Multi-tasking
Technical skills
Graphic Design (Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe XD)
User Interface / User Experience Design
Database Management (MySQL, phpMyAdmin, Postgres, MongoDB, SQL)
Web Design / Front-end Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular.js, json, Ajax and jQuery)
Back-end Development (Java, PHP, SOAP, REST)
Mobile Development (Android)
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Web performance optimization tools (WPO)
Write maintainable, scalable, responsive, and cross-browser code.
Experience
Devapps COnsult
DECEMBER. 2016- DATE
Currently the lead front-end developer and founder of a software development start-up. My role is to oversee all company projects and also to come up with marketing strategies in order to bring in business as well as increase our market share. (https://www.devappsconsult.com).
With hard work and dedication, I have been able to turn companies such as superfluid labs, eCoach Solutions, Menfyd Foundation, Brainwave Consult, Techpreneur Magazine, the black star international film festival, Prema Labs. ProBuild Developments, Brainwave Consults, Abitty Consult, Impact Recruitment Solutions etc. into permanent clients where we provide them with variety of services.
E-coach Solutions
UI/Front-End Developer (AUGUST 2014 - DECEMBER 2016 )
Performing bug fixes and code reviews.
Designing and implementing HTML email templates and newsletters for marketing
campaigns.
Developing and designing user interfaces and Improving user experiences across products
Administration of Company’s Website, thus maintenance and upgrades. (https://www.ecoachsolutions.com/).
Training entry level developers and teaching junior high students the basics of web development
233Apps LTD
UI/Front-End Developer (AUGUST 2013 - AUGUST 2014 )
Developing business applications for clients (Example was an Asset Management Software).
Design and Development of Web Projects (Websites)
Mobile Applications Development for android platforms
Education
METHODIST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHANA, DANSOMAN
Bachelors in Science (Information Technology) (2013)
INDIGENS AFRIQUE - WEB DESIGN ACADEMY
Certificate in WordPress (2013)
OFORI PANIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. KUKURANTUMI – E/R - GHANA
Certificate in Visual Arts (September 2008)
developer groups
Google Developers Group Ghana (GDG)
I am an active member of the GDG Ghana since I became a member in 2014.
Workshops
Ghana Tech Summit
I participated as an influencer in the 2018 and 2019 Ghana Tech Summit which was focused on creating an eco-system in Ghana. This had representatives from all the global technology companies come which gave me the opportunity to network and gain important advice on the global eco-system.
TRAINING
Micro-business Game
I participated as an entrepreneur, the program which was organized by the savings bank foundation international (Germany) brought together 25 promising entrepreneurs to train us on the basics but crucial points in running a micro-business.
pORTFOLIO
My Personal Design Portfolio and Business Website
https://www.behance.net/kwanka5533b5
www.devappsconsult.com
Communication
Fluent in English, and Twi.
Leadership
I have held quite a number of leadership positions at work and at church.
I was head of the developing team that started working on blood donor App and an asset management system at 233apps.
Web and IT administrator at Shalom Presbyterian Church
In charge of managing a web application project eCoach Tutors.
And other leadership roles
INTERESTS
I enjoy researching, learning, reading, entrepreneurship, sports (soccer and basketball), volunteering, and mentoring.
References
Mr Emmanuel Buabin
Senior Lecturer - Methodist University College
(Department of Information Technology)
Rev. yaw adu boadu
Minister, Presbyterian Church of Ghana-
Mr Timothy Kotin
Superfluid Labs (C.E.O)-
Mr Michael Agyemang Owusu
Applications Manager – Superlock Technology Limited (STL Ghana)
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