Hillary Onyechekwa

As a JavaScript/React Developer at ECO Africa, Hillary Onyechekwa enhanced platform performance and maintainability through extensive front-end and full-stack development, ensuring robust user experiences and efficient deployment workflows.

• Optimized key React components, including ProfileProjects and PostProblems, by refactoring code and implementing optional chaining, significantly enhancing readability, maintainability, and code safety.
• Enhanced UI/UX across multiple views by optimizing DOM structure and removing obsolete HTML tags, ensuring consistent, accessible, and responsive user interfaces.
• Boosted codebase maintainability and development efficiency by systematically removing deprecated code, commented sections, and redundant logic, streamlining onboarding for new team members.
• Directed and participated in critical Git operations, including merging main, staging, and feature branches, to resolve conflicts and ensure seamless integration of new features for smooth deployment workflows.
• Improved project code quality by proactively identifying and resolving code smells, redundant code, and type inconsistencies, reducing bugs and simplifying debugging processes.

As a Full Stack Developer, Hillary Onyechekwa designed, developed, and deployed Quivy, a comprehensive giveaway management application, leveraging modern TypeScript/React frontend and a robust Node.js/PostgreSQL backend.

• Architected and implemented a full-featured giveaway management web application, leveraging a modern TypeScript/React frontend and a robust Node.js/TypeScript backend.
• Developed a responsive, user-friendly frontend with Next.js, leveraging advanced React features and Next.js routing for efficient giveaway management and participation.
• Built scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express, integrating PostgreSQL for secure and efficient data storage and handling.
• Automated frontend deployment and hosting via Vercel, ensuring seamless updates, high availability, and optimal performance.
• Contributed to open-source initiatives by developing comprehensive documentation and enforcing modern development best practices, including testing and modular code.

As a Frontend Developer at Ibudo, Hillary Onyechekwa contributed to a modern e-commerce platform by refactoring serverless functions and enhancing UI components, ensuring robust performance and improved user experience.

• Developed and maintained a robust e-commerce web application utilizing React, TypeScript, and Vite, incorporating serverless architecture and ES Lint for high code quality.
• Enhanced application scalability and performance by refactoring serverless functions, improving backend efficiency and maintainability.
• Maintained and updated the application codebase to current industry standards, resolving type definition issues and significantly enhancing overall code quality.
• Optimized user experience by redesigning modal views and other UI components, resulting in improved clarity and enhanced responsiveness across the platform.

As Remote Assistant Team Lead & Project Manager at Factum Academy, Hillary Onyechekwa spearheaded operational planning, content strategy, and daily task coordination to enhance program effectiveness and achieve organizational goals.

• Collaborated with leadership to define academy structure and operations, ensuring strategic alignment with organizational goals.
• Developed a structured operational guide that streamlined strategies, improving program consistency and effectiveness.
• Established a comprehensive content plan with the marketing team, leveraging Instagram and LinkedIn to enhance visual marketing and professional engagement.
• Managed daily operations and coordinated team members, ensuring effective task execution and timely completion of deliverables.

As a Faculty/Coding Instructor at Aptech Teaching Institute, Hillary Onyechekwa educated students on web development fundamentals and enhanced curriculum, resulting in significant improvements in student performance.

• Delivered comprehensive instruction on fundamental web application development, covering HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Revamped curriculum structure and assessment styles, leading to a demonstrable 20% increase in student performance.
• Mentored students for institute-wide competitions, fostering skill development and competitive spirit.
• Collaborated with administration to facilitate student enrollment and manage examination logistics.

As a Full-stack Developer at Fundamental Technology Chemicals, Hillary Onyechekwa developed and maintained the company website, significantly improving user experience and driving business growth through enhanced UI and performance.

• Served as a Full-stack Engineer, responsible for end-to-end development and maintenance of the company website, including implementing critical User Interface designs.
• Developed and maintained a user-friendly, responsive website UI in React, driving a 15% increase in site traffic and a 20% rise in sales conversion.
• Collaborated closely with the design team to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of complex user interface designs.
• Engineered and maintained key user interaction features using JavaScript, boosting application performance by 25%.

As a Software Engineer and IT Consultant at Springs Experiential Marketing Agency, Hillary Onyechekwa enhanced web user interfaces and implemented CI/CD pipelines, significantly improving user traffic and operational efficiency.

• Collaborated with the design team to achieve pixel-perfect implementation of user interface designs.
• Re-engineered the web user interface using HTML and CSS, resulting in a 15% increase in user traffic due to improved responsiveness and user-friendliness.
• Implemented interactive JavaScript features, achieving faster load times and overall improved application performance.
• Designed and implemented a continuous integration pipeline, significantly accelerating content and marketing updates on the website.
• Deployed a more efficient DevOps solution for website hosting, optimizing operational workflows.

As a Contract/Freelance Developer for Red-I Media, Hillary Onyechekwa developed web applications, defining client requirements and ensuring quality through rigorous testing.

• Developed and delivered a custom web application for Redi Studios, meeting specific client requirements.
• Analyzed new client requirements, defined clear use cases, and maintained a robust local testing environment to ensure quality.

As a Coding Instructor/Mentor at The Smartan House, Hillary Onyechekwa delivered comprehensive web development instruction and provided strategic career guidance to aspiring developers, fostering foundational knowledge and professional growth.

• Delivered comprehensive instruction on fundamental web application development concepts, establishing strong foundational knowledge for aspiring developers.
• Provided strategic career guidance and personalized learning pathways to mentees, helping them navigate professional development and skill acquisition in the technology sector.

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A technical article detailing the various control flow mechanisms available in Rust.

An article exploring the concepts of functions and enums within the Rust programming language.

An instructional article on how to create and manipulate shapes using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs).