Joshua Okoro

JOSHUA OKORO Front End Engineer # - _- > linkedin/in/joshuaokoro + github.com/joshtru EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Front End Engineer Versatile and meticulous web developer with over 5 years of experience and passion for building and managing responsive websites. Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, plus modern libraries and frameworks. Xtramile Highflyers ~ 01/2018 - 12/2019 + Remote Xtramile Highflyers is a leading on-line learning, and exam preparation platform. - Developed the UI pages and front end of the entire website using HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, and Redux-Saga. - Designed and configured fully automated CI/CD lifecycle for the businesscritical internal web application, resulting in 2 times reduction of average deployment time. - Collaborated with team members to implement new feature developments. - Conduct A/B testing to identify bugs and UI improvement. Front End Developer PanTex Consulting Solutions ~ 03/2016 - 12/2017 + Remote Developed fully functional responsive website for various clients based on provided requirements using HTML/HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and React - Built several stable and maintainable codebases using React. - Collaborated with designers to ensure designs were efficient and technically sound. - Developed documentation and reports in all stages of products life cycles. - Collaborated with clients' stakeholders to develop technical solutions for business needs. SKILLS HTML CSS TypeScript Redux-Saga Git SCSS React JavaScript Redux Ant Design Bootstrap GitHub Jest Trello Enzyme ZenHub Adobe XD Web Developer Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries ~ 02/2013 - 12/2015 > https://www.mountainoffire.org - Created and maintained responsive website and flows that can be viewed on mobile as well as desktop. - Leveraged proven frameworks to reduce development and deployment time by 20%. - Worked with design and UX team to improve usability, increasing content engagement by 30%. EDUCATION Computer Science Southeastern Oklahoma State University ~ Ongoing - Computer Science 1 & 2. - Web Development. - Data Structure. OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS AmetBox ~ 10/2019 - 12/2019 + Remote A Web App for delivering information about movies and TV shows. - Working with a team of 4 to create web app. - Creating reusable components with react. - Helping to improve actions and API calls with Redux and Redux-Saga. - Implementing unit testing with Jest and Enzyme before deployment. Formatus ~ 12/2019 - Present An NPM Package bundled with useful functions to properly format values of different data types. - Assisting with package documentation and formatting. - Supporting with package launch process to NPM. - Had over 100 downloads in its first week of launch. - Parallel Programming. - Algorithm Analysis. PUBLICATIONS JavaScript vs Typescript, which should you choose? UpSkillie ~ 2020 https://medium.com/upskillie/javascript-vs-typescr > ipt-which-should-you-choose-4b776ccea0a7 This article takes an analytical look into how Typescript, the new programming language, compares to Javascript that has been around for awhile. Careful analytical comparison is put in place to outline the benefits of using either in your next big or small project. OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS PUBLICATIONS The Siren How to Learn E ectively from Programming Tutorials ~ 10/2009 - 11/2009 News delivering web app - Helped improve pages and components with React. - Leveraged Redux and Redux-Persist to implement state management and user experience respectively. UpSkillie ~ 2019 > https://medium.com/upskillie/how-to-learn-effecti vely-from-programming-tutorials-c8c24664ece1 Learning can be time consuming and strenuous. This article give a spotlight on new techniques of how to get the best and retain main knowledge from programming tutorials or from any other learning materials.