Hello! I’m Phyllis Naa Akuokor Laryea, a frontend developer based in Accra, Ghana. With 3+ years of experience building responsive, accessible web applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, I translate product and design requirements into pixel-perfect user interfaces while optimizing performance. I enjoy collaborating across remote teams and delivering scalable, user-focused web solutions. In addition to development, I have supported IT operations and led UX improvements, which helps me approach UI problems with a holistic, user-centered mindset and strong attention to detail.

Phyllis Naa Akuokor Laryea

Hello! I’m Phyllis Naa Akuokor Laryea, a frontend developer based in Accra, Ghana. With 3+ years of experience building responsive, accessible web applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, I translate product and design requirements into pixel-perfect user interfaces while optimizing performance. I enjoy collaborating across remote teams and delivering scalable, user-focused web solutions. In addition to development, I have supported IT operations and led UX improvements, which helps me approach UI problems with a holistic, user-centered mindset and strong attention to detail.

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Hello! I’m Phyllis Naa Akuokor Laryea, a frontend developer based in Accra, Ghana. With 3+ years of experience building responsive, accessible web applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, I translate product and design requirements into pixel-perfect user interfaces while optimizing performance. I enjoy collaborating across remote teams and delivering scalable, user-focused web solutions.

In addition to development, I have supported IT operations and led UX improvements, which helps me approach UI problems with a holistic, user-centered mindset and strong attention to detail.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Bengali
Fluent
Akan
Fluent

Work Experience

Tech Lead at Lonia Consult Ltd
January 1, 2024 - Present
Supervise and maintain entire IT infrastructure including website backend, hosting, FTP, cPanel, and email systems. Troubleshoot technical issues affecting uptime, DNS, and email delivery to ensure 24/7 reliability. Optimize server performance using caching, CDN, and regular backup systems. Provide internal tech support, onboarding, and staff training.
Frontend Web Developer at Freelance
March 1, 2023 - Present
Built responsive websites using WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for clients including Alliance Francaise, ShopSaor, and Lonia Consult Ltd. Translated design and marketing goals into user-focused, conversion-ready web pages. Implemented SEO strategies, optimized image assets, and improved page speed through performance audits. Integrated contact forms, e-commerce plugins, and basic event tracking via Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager as applicable.
Technical Advisor at The Kaleidoscope Collaborative
September 1, 2024 - Present
Led UX improvements via user interviews, accessibility reviews, and cross-team collaboration. Managed company website content updates, layout improvements, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting. Produced multimedia and visual assets for inclusive education campaigns.
Technical Instructor at SharedSpace Library
September 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Taught HTML, CSS, math, and phonetics to beginners, created custom resources and provided one-on-one coaching.
Operations Analyst (Remittance) at Zeepay Ghana Limited
September 1, 2023 - Present
Employed advanced Excel functionalities such as VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and Conditional Formatting to clean and analyze large financial datasets ensuring accuracy and consistency. Trained interns and prepared them for assessments. Implemented efficient data processes and collaborated with cross-functional teams. Led process improvement initiatives that improved efficiency by 5%. Provided technical support and prepared daily reports to track reprocessed transactions for accountability and compliance.
Operations Team Member & Executive Assistant at D4consult
September 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Managed project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful execution and timely delivery. Coordinated cross-functional teams and collaborated with stakeholders to resolve project issues. Provided regular project updates using HR platforms like BambooHR and Grove HR. Took on leadership responsibilities including performance management, training, and overseeing capital projects and safety initiatives.
Administrative Assistant at Ghana Green Building Council
September 1, 2022 - August 13, 2025
Supported green initiatives such as Green Ghana Day, created social media content, and co-designed official documentation templates for timber legality.
Tech Lead at Lonia Consult Ltd
January 1, 2024 - Present
Supervise and maintain entire IT infrastructure including website backend, hosting, FTP, cPanel, and email systems. Troubleshoot technical issues affecting uptime, DNS, and email delivery to ensure 24/7 reliability. Optimize server performance using caching, CDN, and backup systems. Provide internal tech support, onboarding, and training for staff.
Frontend Web Developer (Freelance)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Built responsive websites using WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for brands including Alliance Francaise, ShopSaor, and Lonia Consult Ltd. Translated design and marketing goals into user-focused, conversion-ready web pages. Implemented SEO strategies, optimized images, improved page speed using performance audits, and integrated contact forms, e-commerce plugins, and basic event tracking via Google Analytics and Tag Manager.
Technical Advisor at The Kaleidoscope Collaborative
September 1, 2024 - Present
Led UX improvements via user interviews, accessibility reviews, and collaboration across teams. Managed all aspects of the company website, including content updates, layout improvements, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting. Produced multimedia and visual assets for inclusive education campaigns.
Technical Instructor at SharedSpace Library
September 1, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Taught HTML, CSS, math, and phonetics to beginners. Created custom resources and provided 1-on-1 coaching to support learner progress.
Operations Analyst (Remittance) at Zeepay Ghana Limited
September 1, 2023 - Present
Used advanced Excel tools to clean and analyze large financial datasets ensuring accuracy. Trained interns and prepared them for assessments. Implemented data process improvements and collaborated with teams. Led transaction reprocessing process improvements that increased efficiency by 5%. Provided technical support and prepared daily accountability reports.
Operations Team Member & Executive Assistant at D4consult
September 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Managed project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery. Coordinated cross-functional teams and collaborated with stakeholders to resolve project issues. Provided regular updates via HR platforms to ensure transparency. Took on leadership responsibilities including performance management and training, and oversaw capital projects and safety initiatives.
Administrative Assistant at Ghana Green Building Council
September 1, 2022 - August 13, 2025
Supported green initiatives such as Green Ghana Day. Created social media content and co-designed official documentation templates for timber legality.
Technical Support Lead at Lonia Consult Ltd
January 1, 2023 - Present
Supervising and maintaining entire IT infrastructure: website backend, hosting, FTP, cPanel, and email systems. Troubleshooting uptime, DNS, and email delivery, ensuring 24/7 reliability. Optimizing server performance using caching, CDN, and regular backup systems. Providing internal tech support, onboarding, and training for staff.
Frontend Web Developer – Freelance at Freelance (Self-Employed)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Built responsive WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript websites for brands including Alliance Française, ShopSaor and Lonia Consult. Translated design and marketing goals into user-focused, conversion-ready web pages. Implemented SEO strategies, optimized image assets, and improved page speed. Integrated contact forms, e-commerce plugins, and basic event tracking via GA/GTM where applicable.
Technical Instructor at SharedSpace Library
December 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Delivered beginner-friendly training in HTML, CSS, and digital skills. Developed materials to simplify technical concepts for diverse learners.
Operations Team Member & Executive Assistant at D4consult
December 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Managed project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful execution and timely delivery. Assisted employee onboarding processes and administrative system updates. Took on leadership responsibilities, including performance management, training, and overseeing capital projects and safety initiatives.
Administrative Assistant at Ghana Green Building Council
November 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Supported green initiatives (e.g., Green Ghana Day), created social media content, and co-designed official documentation templates for timber legality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Economics & Linguistics) at University of Ghana
August 1, 2017 - November 1, 2021
Introduction to Data Analytics at Access Bank & Udacity
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Software Engineering (Backend) at ALX
February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts (Economics & Linguistics) at University of Ghana
August 1, 2017 - November 1, 2021
Introduction to Data Analytics at Access Bank & Udacity
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Software Engineering (Backend) at ALX
February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts (Economics & Linguistics) at University of Ghana
August 1, 2017 - November 1, 2021
Software Engineering (Backend) at ALX
February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Introduction to Data Analytics at Access Bank & Udacity
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Qualifications

Introduction to Data Analytics
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Software Engineering (Backend)
February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Education, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment