Akhator Itua

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ABOUT ME

Front-end engineer with 4+ years of experience.

I am a frontend engineer with 5 years of experience building extensible and efficient software. I have a knack for pixel-perfect design and design. I am more interested in how our user interact with the platform and how efficient user workflow should be.

English

West Central Africa (+01:00)

Joined October 2017

EXPERTISE

React

6 years experience

I have been working with React for a years plus now. I have built a few softwares following best practices. React is packed with built in...

I have been working with React for a years plus now. I have built a few softwares following best practices. React is packed with built in component which actually make web apps scalable. With a model like Flux or a framework like Redux and a simple router(react router), we now have a powerful tool at our grasp. I'd love to get kicking react with you.

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SOCIAL PRESENCE

Community Posts

How to show test coverage using Gulp as a task runner and mocha

Having tried webpack and I love it, I wanted to use a taskrunner to compile my es6 code to es5 using babel as the transpiler and gulp as the taskrunner. Yes I did it Hurray! it worked but I got a...

EMPLOYMENTS

Senior Software Engineer

Bolster Networks

2021-11-01-Present

Led the seamless upgrade from Vue2 to Vue3, including dependencies like Formkit and Tailwind, and transitioned VueX to Pinia; coo...

Led the seamless upgrade from Vue2 to Vue3, including dependencies like Formkit and Tailwind, and transitioned VueX to Pinia; coordinated parallel tasks among 5 engineers, resulting in a highly successful project with a 98% reduction in user-reported bugs and issues.
Evaluated 10 WYSIWYG plugins based on cost and usability; selected and implemented Custom WYSIWYG leveraging TipTap: taught engineers about its use and supported the data team with new data format integration, leading to a 50% increase in content creation efficiency.
Led the frontend development for a new line of business, collaborating with backend engineers; quickly adapted to a new tech stack and database, reducing time-to-market by 25% and driving the product forward to 5,000 end users within the first month.
Influenced the strategic direction of front-end technologies and frameworks, improving workflow efficiency by 20% and software quality by 15% through active participation in architectural design and decision-making.

Python

Flask

JavaScript

Python

Flask

JavaScript

Tailwind css

Vue.js

Fastapi

AWS

Full Stack Software Developer

Andela

2017-06-01-Present

Built product recommendations on all essential pages leveraging the Shopify content management system
Implemented a reus...

Built product recommendations on all essential pages leveraging the Shopify content management system
Implemented a reusable product switcher component across applications to reduce redundancy and improve customer retention by 75%.
Developed reusable components (Datatable, form inputs, select) to enhance development speed by 20% and integrated Stripe payment by refactoring existing methods using dependency inversion for improved usability and easier integration of other gateways.
Launched a pricing service that collects target house prices from Zillow and analyzes rent prices, matching properties to neighborhoods and increasing market competitiveness.
Built a superhost dashboard to lease, track, and monitor properties and activities, using data visualization to improve client and superhost interaction by 70%.

Python

Meteor

PostgreSQL

Python

Meteor

PostgreSQL

Three.js

Firebase

Shopify

React

Back-End

Chart.js

Material-UI

Redux

Cypress

Tailwind css

Vue.js

Lead Frontend Engineer

The Mullings Group

2020-05-01-2021-12-01

Coordinated with stakeholders, including product managers and designers, to align technical solutions with business requirements,...

Coordinated with stakeholders, including product managers and designers, to align technical solutions with business requirements, ensuring project goals and expectations were exceeded, achieving a 98% stakeholder satisfaction rate.
Enhanced and restructured project templates by integrating React with Meteor, ensuring comprehensive scaffold functionality, providing a solid foundation for the entire company to develop, and increasing development by 40%.
Conducted comprehensive testing using React Testing Library, Jest, and Cypress to ensure superior software quality, expedite bug detection, and reduce critical bugs by 70%.
Mentored and supported junior engineers by swiftly addressing bugs, providing clarity and context, resolving blockers, conducting thorough code reviews, fostering a collaborative team environment, and demonstrating strong leadership skills.

MongoDB

Meteor

React

MongoDB

Meteor

React

IoT Devices

PROJECTS

KickmatesView Project

2025

Kickmates** is a modern, full-stack web application that transforms football fandom into competitive social experiences. Built for passio...

Kickmates** is a modern, full-stack web application that transforms football fandom into competitive social experiences. Built for passionate/passive football fans who want to put their knowledge to the test, Kickmates allows users to create private prediction groups, compete with friends and family, and prove who truly knows the beautiful game best.

PostgreSQL

WebSocket

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

WebSocket

TypeScript

Nuxt.js

Tailwind css

Fastapi