Kola Grey

Kola Grey Mobile: - Email:-Github, LinkedIn Profile I am a self driven software developer with over 10yrs working experience, and love collaborating with individuals or teams on software projects. I am constantly learning, and inspired by the ever-changing world of technology and people who enjoy creating and using them. I am looking for opportunities to make a difference in the world. Skills Javascript, Python, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, MongoDB, Node.js, Angular, ReactNative, Ionic, Vue.js, Jest/Mocha, Git, Docker, Jira, Travis CI, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, DigitalOcean, Google Firebase). Experience Founder, Asheori Reactive Technology, Lagos – 2016 - Present Working as a solo entrepreneur, I collaborate with small businesses and teams to deliver CRM & Invoicing solution, and custom data collection tools using React/ReactNative, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js + Express, and MongoDB to deliver fully functional working solutions following best practices. Deep Consulting Solutions, Austin, Texas – Mar 2020 - April 2020 Lead a remote team of developers to deliver QuickBooks - ZohoCRM integration using NodeJS, MongoDB, Docker, and AWS. Head of Digital Media, DigiBrands Limited, Lagos – 2013 - 2015 Responsible for managing the digital arm of DigiBrands. My assignment was to develop social media strategy, manage online campaigns, develop strategic partnerships, work with the user experience design team. Developed content strategy, initiate influencer outreach programs, develop SEO/SEM strategy, and provide online marketing advisory to our clients which includes Oando Plc, Heritage Bank, Montage Cable Television, and UBA Capital. Co-Founder, FocusDirect – 2009 - 2012 Designed and delivered over 50 websites for clients including large corporations like BankPHB, Unity Bank, and several small businesses. Partnered with marketing agencies to design marketing materials for client’s that includes Kia Motors, Cadbury Nigeria, and Chi Limited. Senior Web Developer, Global Portal Solution – 2006 - 2008 Worked with a team of web developer for deliver solutions for university school portals and delivered over 20 website and portal UI for several schools using HTML/CSS/ Javascript. Interface with support team to resolve user issues, and provide technical support. Co-Founder & Head of IT, BlueLabs Limited – 2004 - 2006 Managed a team of website developer and graphic designers to deliver several top quality website following business requirements using Microsoft ASP/HTML/CSS/Javascript. Education Some Recent Projects Developed and maintained website for the first reality tv show in Africa (Gulder Ultimate Search). Informatics Nigeria – Diploma in Information Technology Management, 2003 MASSAGE BOOKING SOLUTION FOR LUXURY ET AL - WEB, MOBILE (iOS & Android) Developed web app frontend using Bootstrap, Express/EJS, Node for users on-boarding, authentication, booking, and direct messaging. Developed Mobile App (iOS and Android) using VueJS/Vuex, Framework7 for massage providers’ and clients' access. Developed a web app using VueJS/Vuex, and Vuesax UI Components for massage providers and clients access. Developed a highly maintainable RESTful api using Node.js following best practices to handle business logic and data storage in MongoDB. (project url: https://relaxe.com.ng) TREASURE HUNT APP - WEB, MOBILE (iOS & Android) Developed web app using Reactstrap, React, Redux/Redux Thunk, with realtime communication with the server. Features include public chat, leaderboard score, profile management, view of bounties collected, and an online bounty redeem store. Developed Mobile App (iOS and Android) using ReactNative, Redux/ReduxThunk, UI Kitten. Developed a highly maintainable Realtime Service (using FeathersJS and socket.io), RESTful api using Node.js following best practices to handle business logic and data storage in MongoDB. (project url: https://treasurehunt.devpool.xyz) CRM & INVOICING SOLUTION FOR AUTOSHOP LIMITED - WEB Developed web app frontend using Angular (2/4) for users authentication, create/manage customers, create/manage product/service inventory, create/manage work order, and generate timely reports. Developed a highly maintainable RESTful api using Node.js following best practices to handle business logic and data storage in MongoDB. The business has so far used the solution in generating over N14m in billing within the last 12months. PROPERTY ENUMERATION SOLUTION FOR SPATIAL MATRIX LIMITED - WEB, MOBILE (Android) Developed web app frontend using Angular (6) for users authentication, create users, work schedule, and data export tool. Developed a highly maintainable RESTful api using Node.js following best practices to handle business logic and data storage in MongoDB. The solution helped Spatial Matrix to capture data on over 200,000 properties, reduced field agents from over 800 to 200, reduced data collection and processing time from several months to few hours, and greatly reduced overall project cost. BOOKING & CHECKIN SOLUTION FOR TOUGH TOURERS - WEB, MOBILE (Android/ iOS) Developed product’s admin web app using Angular (2/4) to allow admin to manage website content, tours, tour bookings, users, and view payment information. Developed product’s public facing website using Vue.js that provides general information about the product, allow tourers to book for tour(s), pay using Paystack, and manage own account settings. Developed hybrid mobile app using ionic 4 & Angular that allows users to post tour story from phone gallery or camera, comment on stories, checkin using location service and camera, offline checkin for later upload to server, with email & push notification service. Developed a highly maintainable RESTful api using Node.js following best practices to handle business logic and data storage in MongoDB. The solution is helping Tourers with thousands of quarterly tour checkins, tour stories, and easily manage tour purchases & invoicing.