For the past 5+ years, I've thrived on transforming complex problems into elegant, user-friendly solutions. From leading the frontend development of a payment gateway at Paylode to building responsive full-stack applications at ICMA, my focus has always been on performance, accessibility, and impact. Some highlights of what I've achieved: 🚀 Slashed bounce rates by 20% through frontend performance optimizations like code splitting and lazy loading. 🎯 Translated product vision into reality, achieving 99% design fidelity from Figma to React. 🤝 Fostered collaboration, leading code reviews that cut production bugs by 30%.

Samuel Akinboro

For the past 5+ years, I've thrived on transforming complex problems into elegant, user-friendly solutions. From leading the frontend development of a payment gateway at Paylode to building responsive full-stack applications at ICMA, my focus has always been on performance, accessibility, and impact. Some highlights of what I've achieved: 🚀 Slashed bounce rates by 20% through frontend performance optimizations like code splitting and lazy loading. 🎯 Translated product vision into reality, achieving 99% design fidelity from Figma to React. 🤝 Fostered collaboration, leading code reviews that cut production bugs by 30%.

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For the past 5+ years, I’ve thrived on transforming complex problems into elegant, user-friendly solutions. From leading the frontend development of a payment gateway at Paylode to building responsive full-stack applications at ICMA, my focus has always been on performance, accessibility, and impact.

Some highlights of what I’ve achieved:
🚀 Slashed bounce rates by 20% through frontend performance optimizations like code splitting and lazy loading.
🎯 Translated product vision into reality, achieving 99% design fidelity from Figma to React.
🤝 Fostered collaboration, leading code reviews that cut production bugs by 30%.

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Work Experience

Frontend Developer at Noa's Delight Limited
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Developed frontend features for e-commerce offerings and content pages; leveraged React.js and modern UI practices for a responsive, engaging user experience; contributed to digital marketing and product pages.
Software Developer at ICMA Professional Services
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led frontend development of responsive web applications using React; improved Lighthouse accessibility scores by 30% and reduced page load times by 40%. Translated design prototypes into production-ready components with Tailwind CSS and TypeScript, achieving 99% design fidelity and cutting rework by 50%. Optimized performance with code splitting, lazy loading, and Redux enhancements, boosting speed by 35% and reducing bounce rate by 20%. Integrated 15+ RESTful/GraphQL APIs with backend teams, improving data flow and cutting latency by 25%. Delivered cross-platform layouts with Tailwind and Material-UI, increasing mobile engagement by 40% and ensuring 100% cross-browser compatibility. Provided technical leadership through frontend best practices reviews, reducing production bugs by 30% and accelerating feature delivery by 15%.
Frontend Developer / Project Lead at Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM)
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Led the LASUCOM Human Resource Portal project, a digital platform to centrally manage staff information, attendance, recruitment, performance appraisals, payroll integration, and document management; implemented secure HR processes to improve efficiency and data integrity.
Full Stack Developer at IC MAPRO Professional Services
March 1, 2024 - October 29, 2025
Developed responsive, accessible full-stack web applications using React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Node.js; implemented RESTful and GraphQL APIs; improved Lighthouse accessibility scores by 30% and reduced page load times by 40%; conducted code reviews; enhanced cross-functional collaboration to reduce latency and boost performance.
Frontend Developer at Paylode Services Limited
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Led frontend development of a payment gateway with React.js; delivered responsive and user-friendly interfaces; collaborated with backend teams on API design and integration; modernized legacy JavaScript and CSS; implemented mobile-first redesign and enterprise dashboard features; improved market adoption by 15% and reduced invoice generation load time by 30%.
Product Manager / Software Developer at Paylode Services Limited
January 1, 2020 - Present
Led the end-to-end development of Paylode, an online payment gateway, using React.js and Node.js, resulting in a 15% increase in market adoption within 6 months. Redesigned legacy codebases, improving load time by 30% and reducing server costs by 20% through efficient API integrations. Implemented mobile-first, responsive interfaces with UI/UX collaboration, increasing mobile user retention by 25%. Aligned product roadmaps with marketing and operations to boost operational efficiency by 20% and automated key workflows. Built custom enterprise dashboards for clients, improving customer satisfaction scores by 25%.
Business Development Officer at MTN Clairvoyant Business Options
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Managed cross-functional launch of MTN Udapp podcast streaming platform; conducted market research and user interviews; identified opportunities contributing to a 15% expansion in market share; developed data-driven pitch decks to secure executive and investor buy-in; implemented Scrum methodology to streamline development, reducing time-to-market by 10%.
Business Development Officer (MTN Audapp Project) at Clairvoyant Business Options
August 6, 2018 - July 31, 2019
Coordinated MTN Audapp rollout across engineering, design, and marketing; conducted market research and user interviews guiding a 15% expansion in market share. Created data-driven pitches securing $50K in additional funding. Introduced Scrum to streamline development cycles, reducing time-to-market by 10%.

Education

MSc in International Business at Hult International Business School, UK
August 6, 2019 - July 31, 2020
BSc in Agricultural Economics at Babcock University, Nigeria
August 19, 2013 - July 31, 2018
MSc in International Business at Hult International Business School
August 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
BSc in Agricultural Economics at Babcock University
August 1, 2013 - July 1, 2018

Qualifications

Frontend Development (Udemy): Advanced JavaScript, React.js
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Product Design Certification (Technical Org): UI/UX Principles
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Frontend Development Udemy Advanced JavaScript & React.js
January 11, 2030 - October 29, 2025
Product Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 29, 2025
Technical UI/UX Principles
January 11, 2030 - October 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Education
    LASUCOM Human Resource Portal

    Lagos State University College of Medicine Online library portal to enable students access and use the library from the comfort of their houThe LASUCOM Human Resource Portal is a digital platform developed for the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) to manage and streamline its human resource operations. It serves as a centralized system for handling staff-related processes efficiently and securely. This includes;

    Staff Information Management: Secure database for storing and updating employee personal details, academic records, work history, and credentials.

    Leave and Attendance Tracking: Allows employees to apply for leave, track approvals, and manage attendance records digitally.

    Recruitment Management: Supports job postings, online applications, and candidate evaluations to streamline the hiring process.

    Performance Appraisal: Facilitates staff evaluations, feedback collection, and performance reviews to support professional development.

    Payroll Integration: May include features for salary administration, payment history, tax information, and pension contributions.

    Document Management: Centralized access to official HR documents, policies, employment letters, and circulars.