Resume
Benjamin F. Kissi
Fullstack Javascript Developer
Email:- - Website: benkissi.com - Blog: medium.com/@benkissi - Github: github.com/benkissi
About me
I am a fullstack Javascript developer with over 3 years of experience in web development. I like working with Javascript
technologies and frameworks. My attention to detail helps me to create robust and reliable applications. I live by 3 life
principles, namely, Be Fearless, Be Water, and B
e Loving.
Hobbies:
● Reading fiction
● Cooking
Languages
● English - Proficient
Job-related skills
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Frontend development
Javascript / Typescript
React Js
Svelte
Vue Js
Node Js
Express Js
Graph QL - Apollo
Redux, Mobx
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Mongo DB
React Native
Storybook
Jest, React testing library, Enzyme, Cypress
GIT (Version control)
Redis
Data visualization with D3
GIT (Version control)
Work Experience
Smartsapp - https://smartsapp.com/
Mobile Application Develop
Sep 2020 - Present
Develop mobile applications and SPAs using react-native and react
Fulltime
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I develop mobile application features
I develop SPA and server-side rendered applications
I set up automated testing for both mobile and web applications
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React Js
React Native
Vexta Technologies - https://vextatech.com/
Senior Frontend Developer
Jan 2020 - Sep 2020
Design and develop frontend applications
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I design and implement frontend architecture
I pixel perfectly convert the design to code
I develop SPA and server-side rendered applications with React Js
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I develop mobile applications with React Native
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React Js
React Native
Node Js
Kudobuzz - https://kudobuzz.com/
Lead Software Developer
Apr 2019 - Jun 2020
I led the widget team in developing frontend applications and widgets.
Fulltime
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I created and managed development sprints and cycles.
I converted designs into react and svelte applications.
I created server-side rendered applications.
I worked on and launched the first version of the company's Wix reviews app.
I worked with third party API’s like Wix, Shopify, and Facebook API’s.
I managed and maintained the widget backend, Kafka queue, and Redis cache.
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React Js
Svelte
Node Js & Mongo db
Express
AdGeek - Crunchbase
CEO & Frontend developer
Sep 2016 - Jan 2018
Managed and led a seed-stage startup
Fulltime
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I performed customer and market research to define product positioning.
I managed the product development life cycle using Agile methodology
I designed user interfaces and experiences
I converted designs into React Js code
I handled growth hacking experiments and activities
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React Js
Meteor Js
Adobe XD
UI/UX
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Strategic planning
Product management
Team management
Design thinking
Education
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology - https://meltwater.org/
Training certificate in software entrepreneurship
2014 - 2016
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Frontend development
Backend development
Communication
Business modeling and strategy
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - https://www.knust.edu.gh/
2014 - 2016
BSc. Geomatic Engineering
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Problem-solving and first principles
Geographic information systems
Survey and Engineering construction
Matlab and Python
Projects
Apps
Getch
Kudobuzz Wix widget
Kasa
A Facebook interest finder for
advertisers.
Wix widget for collecting and displaying
reviews.
A simple chat app.
Stack Used:
React Js, Next Js, Node Js, Express Js,
Mongo DB
Stack Used:
React Js, Node Js
Stack Used:
Node Js, Express Js, Socket IO
https://ben-chatapp.herokuapp.com/
https://getchapp.com/
https://www.wix.com/app-market/kud
obuzz-reviews/overview
Design
xTailor
Wallet
AdGeek
Onboarding design for a tailor app
UI/UX Design for a crypto wallet
Pricing Page design for AdGeek
Tools used:
Corel draw, Adobe XD, Adobe After
Effects
Link to design
Tools used:
Corel draw
Link to design
Link to design
