I’m Elvis Gyasi Owusu, a full-stack developer building accessible, high-performance web applications with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Node.js. I specialize in turning complex problems into scalable, user-friendly products and enjoy mentoring teams to deliver technical excellence. I’ve shipped production-ready platforms, Chrome extensions, and plugins used by real users, including AI-powered accessibility tools for text-to-speech, speech-to-text, translation, and content summarization. My work focuses on inclusivity, performance, and reliability, often supporting real-time features at scale. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments where technology is used to create meaningful impact and improve access for everyone.

Elvis Gyasi Owusu

I’m Elvis Gyasi Owusu, a full-stack developer building accessible, high-performance web applications with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Node.js. I specialize in turning complex problems into scalable, user-friendly products and enjoy mentoring teams to deliver technical excellence. I’ve shipped production-ready platforms, Chrome extensions, and plugins used by real users, including AI-powered accessibility tools for text-to-speech, speech-to-text, translation, and content summarization. My work focuses on inclusivity, performance, and reliability, often supporting real-time features at scale. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments where technology is used to create meaningful impact and improve access for everyone.

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I’m Elvis Gyasi Owusu, a full-stack developer building accessible, high-performance web applications with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Node.js. I specialize in turning complex problems into scalable, user-friendly products and enjoy mentoring teams to deliver technical excellence.

I’ve shipped production-ready platforms, Chrome extensions, and plugins used by real users, including AI-powered accessibility tools for text-to-speech, speech-to-text, translation, and content summarization. My work focuses on inclusivity, performance, and reliability, often supporting real-time features at scale.

I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments where technology is used to create meaningful impact and improve access for everyone.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Lead & Frontend Engineer (Contract) at AGRINVEST
August 1, 2025 - Present
Leading the development of MechAfrica, a digital platform designed to mechanize African agriculture, with a projected impact of over 1 million farmers, 5,000 service providers, 1,000 agents, and creating 100,000 jobs. Designing and implementing responsive, scalable, and accessible user interfaces for web and mobile. Coordinating a cross-functional team to accelerate delivery and align technical execution with strategic goals.
Technical Lead & Full-Stack Developer at Digital Drivers Technologies
May 1, 2025 - Present
Architected and launched the company’s corporate site using Next.js and MongoDB, achieving Lighthouse scores of 71 (Performance), 100 (SEO), and 84 (Accessibility). Developed the Boafo Accessibility Plugin, a modular web accessibility toolkit with TTS, STT, translation, and summarization, published on npm (500+ weekly downloads) and deployed on 2+ live websites. Shared a unified backend with the Boafo Chrome Extension to ensure consistent data handling and AI-powered accessibility services. Led a team to integrate accessibility-forward features and maintain WCAG/ARIA compliance across products.
Frontend Developer at Foinda
September 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Developed and launched a modern web platform with a focus on performance, SEO, and accessibility, achieving Lighthouse scores of 83 (Performance), 89 (Accessibility), and 100 (Best Practices and SEO). Implemented responsive, user-friendly interfaces and optimized frontend workflows for a fast, smooth user experience.
Frontend Developer (Freelancer) at Accra Travel Club
June 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Developed the frontend for Accra Travel Club, achieving Lighthouse scores of 91 (Performance), 100 (SEO), and 88 (Accessibility). Focused on responsive, engaging interfaces, optimized load times, and enhanced overall user experience.
Full-Stack Developer (Contract) at Digital Drivers Technologies
November 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Built and led the full-cycle development of the Boafo Chrome Extension, an AI-powered accessibility tool enabling text-to-speech, speech-to-text, real-time translation, and content summarization to enhance digital access. Implemented a robust full-stack architecture using React, Node.js, MongoDB, Google Cloud APIs, and OpenRouter API, supporting 24+ active users post-launch. Designed a shared backend for the Boafo Accessibility Plugin to extend support beyond Chrome users and promote reusability.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024

Qualifications

Google Project Management: Professional Certificate
May 1, 2025 - December 21, 2025
Next.js Official
May 1, 2025 - December 21, 2025
Google Prompting Essentials Specialization
September 1, 2025 - December 21, 2025
NodeJS Masterclass (Express, MongoDB, OpenAI)
April 1, 2025 - December 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Agriculture & Mining, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education