Resume Software Engineer

PROSPER

EKWERIKE

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E

DUCATION

Lagos State University

| 2017 – 2021

BSc, Computer Science

CGPA: 4.62/5.0

E

XPERIENCE

Technology Consultant –

EY

|

Mar 2021 – Present

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Working in partnership with EY clients across West Africa, to identify and refactor business
processes, internal workflows, and tooling that can be optimized with the application of cutting-
edge technology.

Software Engineer (Android & Backend JVM) –

Salesground |

Jun 2018 – Jan 2021

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Conceived and engineered the creation of ZipBolt, cross-platform software that enables modern
digital devices to share files at lightning speed using Wi-Fi direct technology.

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Wrote the core communication protocol algorithm on which ZipBolt was built.

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Designed, conceptualized, and created the initial MVP of the Pulsar PDL android application

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ROFESSIONAL

C

ERTIFICATES

Google Certified Associate Android Developer –

Google Developers |

April 2021 – April 2024

See credential (https://www.credential.net/2225d15c-bb9***************0c7b0edcd?key=6d41683834774ededcc53a3db7b637466cddcab8ccbe9a4fdb7a0d7f97d5de8f)

C

OMMUNITY

P

ROJECTS

Program Coordinator –

Let’s Learn Africa |

2019 - Present

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Developed strategies which stretched LLA footprint in two LGAs in Lagos Mainland.

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Coordinated 11 career workshops in public and private local high schools in Ojo LGA.

Android Engineering Tutor –

Google Developers’ Student Club |

2020 - 2021

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Organized DSC LASU maiden android study jam with the resources provided by the Google
Developers’ Training team.

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Mentored several students to getting started and growing their career as software engineers with
expertise on mobile engineering.

Microsoft Student Partner and Student Learn Ambassador – 

Microsoft | 

2020 - 2021

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Utilized tools and resources from Microsoft to learn, lead and empower my local community. 

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Planned, organized and facilitated several technical workshops based on Microsoft developers’ 
tools like Azure and Power platform. 
 

Student Tutor – 

Lagos State University | 

2019 - 2021

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Voluntarily engaged hundreds of students through 2018/2019 – 2021/2022 academic sessions at 
LASU on academic tutorials focused on CS majors like Algorithms, Data structures, operating 
systems etc. 

P

UBLICATIONS AND 

T

ECHNICAL 

A

RTICLES

 Teaching a 5-year-old how to reverse a singly linked list in O(n) time | ************ |  (https://dev.to/pekwerike/teaching-a-5-year-old-how-to-reverse-a-singly-linked-list-in-o-n-time-186b)

Dev.to (https://dev.to/pekwerike/teaching-a-5-year-old-how-to-reverse-a-singly-linked-list-in-o-n-time-186b)

 How we built a real-life Speed Force | ************ |  (https://dev.to/pekwerike/how-we-built-a-real-life-speedforce-build-a-file-transfer-service-for-wireless-data-transfer-among-computers-in-a-lan-53c0)

Dev.to (https://dev.to/pekwerike/how-we-built-a-real-life-speedforce-build-a-file-transfer-service-for-wireless-data-transfer-among-computers-in-a-lan-53c0)

 Building the future of digital coordination with Pulsar PDL | ************ |  (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/building-the-future-of-digital-coordination-with-pulsar-pdl-234481ee0217)

Medium (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/building-the-future-of-digital-coordination-with-pulsar-pdl-234481ee0217)

 Quick Sort Algorithm | ************ |  (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/quick-sort-algorithm-4edf2a7a1057)

Medium (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/quick-sort-algorithm-4edf2a7a1057)

 Handling Room DB migration | *********** |  (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/handling-roomdb-migration-create-a-new-primary-key-column-in-an-existing-entity-f15d10932f5b)

Medium (https://medium.com/@pekwerike/handling-roomdb-migration-create-a-new-primary-key-column-in-an-existing-entity-f15d10932f5b)

 
A

WARDS AND 

H

ONORS

Microsoft Beta Student Partner

Certificate of recognition presented to me in respect of my hard work and dedication as a member of the 
Microsoft Student Partners Team. 

 
Google Africa Developers Scholarship 2020 

Google in partnership with Pluralsight and Andela administered this scholarship program for African 
Software Engineers to acquire technical expertise in any area of choice. 

Winner of NASS-LASU science quiz & debate competition 2019

Award of excellence presented to me in recognition for my outstanding performance in the competition.

 
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OOLS

Languages:

 Java, Kotlin, Python, SQL, C++ 

Frameworks:

 Android, Spring boot, Spring MVC, Jetpack Compose, Django, JUnit4, Mockito, Hilt/Dagger 

Libraries: 

Retrofit, Moshi, Glide, Android Jetpack

IDEs:

 Android Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm

Methodologies: 

Test Driven Development, Dependency Injection, Agile 

Architecture patterns:

 MVVM, MVC 

Databases:

 PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

Others: 

Git, GitHub, Heroku, AWS, Hibernate, Redis, Firebase