Wadinga Leonard Ngonga
I love solving hard problems with technology and have helped
Molyko, Buea 531
(--https://wadingaleonard.com
mates do the same. I thrive in satisfying client needs while on a
steady growth path for myself.
EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
BriteCore —Software Engineer
Backend: Python, Flask,
June 2019 - December 2019
Django, Laravel, CodeIgniter,
● Work on improving performance in REST API endpoints in
Django with a frontend in VueJs and improved overall
performance of our backends.
● Developing new features for our new generation product with a
microservice architecture using Django on the backend and
Vuejs on the frontend on AWS.
● Initiated and encouraged pair programming to facilitate work on
our legacy software.
● Tools used here included AWS, Redis, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL.
Symfony, WordPress.
Frontend: Bootstrap, jQuery,
Vuejs, AngularJs, React.
OS: Mac, Linux, Windows.
Tools: AWS, GCP, Slack,
git/github, gitlab, google
drive/docs.
IDEs: Visual Studio, Android
Studio, Sublime-Text.
Storage: Mysql, PostgreSQL,
Elasticsearch, Sqlite, Redis
Webshinobis — Lead Software Engineer
September 2016 - January 2019
● As part of the founding team, I was in charge of developing
several client projects including njokatv.com, uservicezone.com
and dollyfastfood.com with Laravel/Angular 4.
● As part of my responsibilities I architectured and administered
the infrastructure in order for this application to run.
AWARDS
Presidential Grant - T
his
award is given to every
university student with good
academic performance.
● Other responsibilities included mentoring junior developers and
acting as project manager for these projects.
● Developed and implemented multiple full-stack apps with REST
CPC Award 2015 - Member
of Winning team
APIs and establishing proper testing scenarios and
End year best
documentation.
student(2013/2014) - Best
engineering student of the
Zinger Systems — Intern Software Engineer
academic year.
July 2015 - June 2016
● Enhancing a web-based pharmacy management software,
facilitating report generation and analysis.
● Building web apps with Html5, Bootstrap and jQuery.
Huawei Technologies. — S
eeds for the future
12 November 2016 - 26 November 2016
● Participated in a work experience scheme in China for exceptional
LANGUAGES
English - Native
French - Professional
Working Proficiency
young students. The program offers Huawei Training on ICT
Technologies & Solutions.
Chinese - Basic
● First-hand work experience at Huawei's headquarters in
Shenzhen.
● Trained in Mandarin language & culture training at a famous
university in Beijing and discovered Chinese culture and
historical landmarks.
College of Technology, University of Buea, Cameroon — Vice
President
September 2015 - September 2016
●
Help students achieve their academic goals through
mentoring by organizing bootcamps and make-up classes.
●
Organizing workshops to facilitate the studies of students in
school.
EDUCATION
FreeCodeCamp — Full Stack Developer
April 2017 - July 2018
● Honed my full stack developer skills at FreeCodeCamp and have
earned 2 certifications so far.
● Help to identify and fix bugs on FreeCodeCamp learn platform
University of Buea, South West Region, Cameroon — B
.Tech
in Computer Engineering (Software Engineering)
October 2013 - September 2016
● VP of Technology Club, Java Bootcamp Organizer, member of
Google Student Community (GDG Buea)
● Organize tutorials, bootcamps and attend google student
developer events.
VOLUNTEERING
YEST-IN Tech Program Director, Buea, Cameroon — E
vangelize and
promote tech advocacy and training in the local community. Use technology to
solve local community problems.
2019 - Present
Facebook Developer Mentor (DevC) Buea, Cameroon — T
rain and mentor
younger developers on facebook technologies.
2016 - Present(Facebook Developer Tools: Account Kit, Login...)
Technology Boot Camp, University of Buea, Cameroon — T
o facilitate
student studies in programming and problem-solving.
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October 2013 - December 2014
Google Community (GDG) Buea, Cameroon — E
xposing the youths to google
technologies, organizing events and training (plmeetups) on how to use these
technologies.
October 2014 - Present(Android and Ionic Framework)
SOCIAL PROFILES
My Website - https://wadingaleonard.com
LinkedIn - h
ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/wadleo/
Facebook - h
ttps://www.facebook.com/wadleo237
Twitter - https://twitter.com/wleo237
Google+ - h
ttps://plus.google.com/u/1/+WadingaLeonard
Skype handle - wad_leo
HOBBIES
Soccer, music and travelling.
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