SAMUEL ONOJA ONOJA
Software Engineer
Nigerian | Address: Byazhin Kubwa, Abuja | Phone: -, - | Email:-LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-onoja | GitHub:
https://github.com/onojaonoja2
Portfolio
SUMMARY
Energetic self-starter, adaptable, resilient, and lifelong learner with excellent organizational, time management,
and problem-solving skills. A personable, smart critical thinker with great leadership abilities. Aspiring to
leverage my skills and experience to contribute to a company's growth while developing my expertise as a
software engineer.
SKILLS
Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C, Python, Typescript, Shell Scripting and ABAP.
Technologies: React.js, Node.js, Django, Flask, MongoDB, Next.js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, GCP, Bash, Git,
Docker, Laravel, Azure, AWS and NginX.
CERTIFICATIONS
Inco Academy – Green Digital Skills | 2024
HP LIFE- Agile Project Management | 2024
University of Notre Dame (Coursera) – Ethical Leadership | 2024
Microsoft (Coursera) – Microsoft 365 Fundamentals | 2024
IBM (Coursera) – Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum | 2024
Eindhoven University of Technology (Coursera) – Ethics, Technology and Engineering | 2024
SAP – Technology Consultant | 2024
University of Minnesota (Coursera) - Software Testing | 2023
IBM (Coursera) – Python for Data Science, AI & Development | 2023
IBM (Coursera) – Hands-on Linux and Shell Scripting | 2023
ALX Holberton School - Software Engineering | 2023
Zion Computer Institute - Diploma in Database Management | 2014
EDUCATION
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria – Zaria, Nigeria (BSc. Geography) | 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE
Head of ICT, Jewels Leading Light Academy, Qwarinpa, Abuja (FCT) | February 2024 – Present
• Overseeing seamless operations, vendor coordination, and disaster recovery for a secure and reliable IT
network.
• Resolving hardware/software issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring system up-time.
• Leading project scope definition, technical strategy, and staff support for successful project execution.
• Maintaining accurate software/hardware inventory, managing CBT platform for educators, and
streamlining user experience.
Virtual Full Stack Developer - SkillReactor | September 2022 – January 2024
• Active in the Development and deployment of a real-time blood bank service with secure donor-recipient
interactions, ensuring immediate access to vital blood supplies. This included creating Restful APIs,
user-friendly interfaces, and robust database management.
• Built a secure and user-friendly crypto exchange app from the ground up, enabling users to buy, sell, and
trade crypto currencies. Implemented advanced security measures and adhered to industry best practices.
• Applying agile methodologies, maintaining clean and well-documented code, and collaborated with
cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines, delivering high-quality solutions and adapting to
evolving technologies.
Virtual Instructor – ConfByte Academy – August 2022 - Present
• Deliver hands-on coding and problem-solving instructions tailored to rural communities, focusing on
digital literacy and equipping learners with essential ICT skill
• Design and adapt educational materials to meet the specific needs of diverse student groups, ensuring
inclusive and interactive learning experiences.
• Collaborate with partners and communities to expand digital literacy initiatives, actively contribute to
ConfByte Academy's mission of promoting digital inclusion, and stay updated with evolving ICT trends
to enhance teaching methodologies.
General Manager, OAS Ventures – Lokoja | March 2016 – August 2022
• Boosted market share by 10% in the second quarter of 2020 through the development and
implementation of a targeted sales strategy, demonstrating a keen ability to drive growth and
profitability.
• Enhanced operational efficiency and accountability by creating and implementing a sales tracking and
performance system, which improved self-appraisal and enabled the organization to re-strategize
effectively.
• Streamlined factory operations by developing and implementing a standard operating procedure, ensuring
the efficient functioning of the facility, and effectively led, managed, and supervised administrative,
procurement, accounting, and recruitment processes.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
YALI – Kogi | September 2013 - Present Member
● Engaged in community events that promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and foster the culture
of servant leadership.
● Served as a Volunteer Executive Assistant to the Hub, providing vital support in administrative and office
management tasks.
GICT - Kogi | February 2017 - Present Member
● Collaborated with the foundation to advance ICT integration in schools, with a specific focus on marginalized
rural communities, promoting digital literacy and access to technology.
BADGES
INTERESTS & HOBBIES
Nature & Wildlife Conservation
Reading
Music
Youth Empowerment
Dancing & Reading
Football
Travelling
