Hello,
I'm KAS
Kolawole Abdullah Solahudeen
I am a Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience using front-end technologies to create web applications. I am also familiar with back-end tools and have experience with Agile methodologies and Software Development Life Cycles. I have a strong background in Javascript, Typescript, React and Next.js framework.
I can be relied on to use critical thinking to solve complex projects. During my free hours, I indulge in manga, anime, music, or geeking about emerging tech.
Let's work together to bring your vision to life! I am available for both contract and full-time remote positions.
I am a software engineer at Andela, where I build web products with a team of awesome people. In addition, I mentor aspiring front-end developers through CareerConnects' specialized boot camp program.
I have had the opportunity to work on various projects, including web applications, mobile apps, and back-end systems.
I have expertise in technologies such as Javascript, Typescript, and React, and I am familiar with agile development methodologies. I enjoy working in a team environment and thrive on the challenge of delivering high-quality software on time.
As an engineer, I enjoy combining my technical knowledge with my keen eye for design to create beautiful, scalable, and efficient applications that provide engaging, pixel-perfect user experiences.
Technologies
Here are some of the various technologies I am proficient with
- Javascript
- Typescript
- ReactJs
- Redux
- NextJs
- Sass
Frontend Stack
- NodeJs
- ExpressJs
- Javascript
- Typescript
Backend Stack
- Github
- Vercel
- Netlify
CI/CD
- Jest
- VS Code
- MongoDB
- Git
- Bash
Testing, DB & Misc.
Lead Frontend Mentor @ Career Connect NG
May 2023 - PresentCollaborated with curriculum development team to enhance and refine the frontend development curriculum, ensuring alignment with current industry standards and emerging trends. Mentored and guided students through one-on-one and group mentoring sessions, addressing their questions, clarifying concepts, and offering personalized career path guidance. Assisted students in debugging and troubleshooting complex coding challenges, facilitating their problem-solving skills and promoting independent learning.
Projects
Navigate - Urban Areas
An open source project for discovering quality of life and average salaries for various job sectors in urban areas. Includes search, filter, pictures, score of living, infinite scroll amongst other features.
Responsive Dashboard
A simple responsive dashboard design I implemented as part of a take home project
Bootcamp Portfolio
A portfolio made with HTML5 and CSS3 that displays my student projects and skills to recruiters. The portfolio is simple, responsive and looks nice. We hope it shows that they are capable and ready to work with a team or organization.
Hotel Landing Page
We created this landing page using CSS flexbox and stunning animations as part of the frontend boot camp program. My goal was to impart practical knowledge of various CSS topics.
Weather Forecast
A 5-day weather forecast web app. This project Consumes 2 APIs [GeoDB & Openweathermap] to accurately determine the latitude and longitude of cities and their weather report for the next 5 days.
Note Keeper
Fullstack web app for note taking and tracking. Equiped with Firebase services (authentication & firestore).
Analytics
Web application for keeping track of availablity of crypto coins built on top of the Next.js framework + Typescript.