IMEVBORE KETU
A passionate Android and Virtual Reality Developer
Port Harcourt
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Hello.... i am *****imevbore a first class graduate of plant biology and biotechnology. An
Android(Android studio) and Mobile Virtual Reality(Unity3d) developer.
I am constantly Learning and building android applications, participated in the Google Pluralsight
Andela ******* scholarship as an android developer and now I am an Android Developer Mentor on
the GADS 2020 Scholarship program. I have built an introduction to Nigerian pidgin language app, a
Kids playground app. I am the 2nd place winner of the Imisi3d ARVR 2020 hackathon. and currently
working on app called Intro to Ora Language, which would help capture, digitize and save the local
language of my community for future generations. I have used languages like Java, Kotlin, and (C# for
unity3d), also utilizing android core functionalities, navigation, libraries and tools including firebase,
mvvm, livedata, workmanager, coroutines, retrofit, and much conversant with Git Hub for team work.
I also write about android development, here's a link to my article on Introduction to Motion Layout
https://bit.ly/2QXpfUr.
I created and placed on Google Play Store the 1ST VIRTUAL REALITY APP from Rivers State called
PLANETS AT YOUR FEET, an educational Virtual reality app that explores space and teaches kids about
space and the planetary bodies, it was created using Unity3d, the C# language and Google Cardboard
Sdk here's a direct link to the app https://rb.gy/kccfs9
I was featured about my journey to Virtual Reality by PH Microscope, you can read my article here
bit.ly/3jK6lNb.
I am actively seeking a job as an Android developer and open to remote opportunities
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Android Developer
Ken Saro Wiwa Innovation Hub
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Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
January *********************
Learning and building android applications at the KSIH hub in Port Harcourt, where i was able get and
participate in the Google Pluralsight Andela ******* scholarship as an android developer and now I am
an Android Developer Mentor on the Pluralsight, Google, Andela GADS 2020 Scholarship program. I have
built an introduction to Nigerian pidgin language app, a Kids playground app, an introduction to space
educational virtual reality app, 2nd place winner of the Imisi3d ARVR 2020 hackathon. and currently
working on app called Intro to Ora Language, which would help capture, digitize and save the local
language of my community for future generations. I have used languages like java, kotlin, and (C# for
unity3d), also utilizing android core functionalities, navigation and libraries including firebase, retrofit,
and much conversant with Git Hub for team work.
Tax Associate
DELOITTE & TOUCHE
January **********************
SALES CONSULTANT
VIP EXPRESS TOURISM NIGERIA LIMITED
August *****************
• WORKING DIRECTLY WITH MANAGERS TO CLOSE DEALS
• CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION AND FILING
• CUSTOMER FOLLOW UP SERVICE
Health Science Teacher
COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL, ELELE ALIMINI, RIVER STATE
May ******************
Responsibility: Teaching
Education
BSc 1ST CLASS in Plant Biology & Biotechnology
University of Benin - Benin City.
January *********************
Skills
• A great team player.
• Virtual Reality Developer (using Unity3d).
• Great business development skills.
• Java
• Android
• Kotlin
• Unity3D
• Virtual Reality
• Google CardBoard SDk for Unity3d
• Augmented Reality
• C#
• FireBase
• Gson
• Retrofit
• REST
• Git
• Github
• Kotlin Coroutines
• Android Architecture Component
• MVVM
• Jet Pack Libraries
• SPARK AR
• ViewPager2
• Application Development
• SDKs
• XML
• JSON
• Mobile Applications
• APIs
• User Interface (UI)
• Augmented Reality with Vuforia (1 year)
• WorkManger
Links
http://www.github.com/ime01 (http://www.github.com/ime01)
https://rb.gy/kccfs9 (https://rb.gy/kccfs9)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/imevbore-ketu-897680145 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/imevbore-ketu-897680145)
Awards
Certificate of Appreciation for participation in the World Environmental Week
Nigeria 2019
Certificate of Appreciation for participation on the World Environmental Week Nigeria 2019, for co
writing, recording and performing the 1st Anti-Littering song in Nigeria titled NO LITTERS. An award
presented to me by " MY ENVIRONMENT MY WEALTH " in June 2019.
Certifications and Licenses
Kotlin for Beginners
Certificate of completion of Kotlin for Beginners course on Udemy.com one of the great online learning
platform.
Certificate of achievement from NaijaHacks 2019
Certificate of achievement from NaijaHacks 2019 presented to me for actively participating and
developing an innovative solution on December ********* at NaijaHacks 2019 competition.
Certificate of completion REMOTE WORK FOUNDATION
September 2020 to Present
Certificate attained after completing and taking a test on Remote work foundation on LinkedIn, a
course i took to improve my skills and make me a superb addition to any remote working team.
Intermediate Kotlin for Android Developers
December 2020 to Present
Certificate of completion for the Intermediate Kotlin for Android Developers course on Linkedin
Learning Platform.
Android 50: Crash course into Android Development
December 2020 to Present
Certificate of completion of the Android 50: Android 50: Crash course into Android Development on
UDEMY.
Certificate of Achievement from AfricaHacks 2020 (WINNER OF BEST ARVR3D
SOLUTION)
December 2020 to Present
Certificate of achievement from AfricaHacks 2020 presented to me for actively participating,
developing an innovative solution and winning BEST ARVR3D SOLUTION on December ********* at
AfricaHacks 2020 competition.
Certificate of Achievement from IMISI3D HACKATHON 2020 ( 2ND PLACE
NATIONAL WINNER)
December 2020 to Present
Certificate of Achievement from IMISI3D during the 2020 Augmented and Virtual Reality Hackathon
where I emerged 2ND place winner in Nigeria with my Virtual Reality Solution Animal FunHouse.
Groups
Google Developer Group (GDG) Port Harcourt.
November 2019 to Present
Community of Developers who utilizing and building solutions Google's technologies.
AR/VR AFRICA (Port Harcourt Chapter)
November 2019 to Present
A community of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Developers building solutions with XR
technologies using tools like Unity3d, SparkAR, Google Cardboard Sdk and other great tools.
Facebook Developers Circle (DEV C) PORT HARCOURT
September 2018 to Present
A community of developers using and building solutions with Facebook technologies and tools.
Publications
Beginners Journey to MotionLayout
https://bit.ly/2QXpfUr (https://bit.ly/2QXpfUr)
June 2020
A tutorial article providing a beginner friendly example of an android app, where Motion Layout is used
to create beautiful fun sliding layout motion animation.
My journey to creating and putting the 1st Virtual Reality app from Rivers
State on Google playstore.
http://bit.ly/3jK6lNb (http://bit.ly/3jK6lNb)
September 2020
An article depicting my exposure to Virtual Reality and how i created and put on Google playstore the
first Virtual Reality App from Rivers State.
Count the cost (Becoming an Android developer in Nigeria )
https://bit.ly/3dg3rho (https://bit.ly/3dg3rho)
October 2020
A little personal insight into the journey of becoming an Android developer, written to help those at
crossroads deciding whether to resign their jobs and pursue their passion of becoming an Android
developer full time.