I’m an Application Developer with experience building scalable, user-focused web and mobile applications from idea to launch. I’ve worked on projects ranging from management systems and real-time chat apps to SaaS platforms, fintech tools, and blockchain-based solutions. I work comfortably across the full stack, handling frontend, backend, databases, APIs, and cloud deployment. What sets me apart is my product mindset; I focus on clean code, performance, security, and great user experience, not just functionality. I communicate clearly, take ownership of projects, and deliver reliable solutions that align with real business goals.

Ronald Abel-Obi

I’m an Application Developer with experience building scalable, user-focused web and mobile applications from idea to launch. I’ve worked on projects ranging from management systems and real-time chat apps to SaaS platforms, fintech tools, and blockchain-based solutions. I work comfortably across the full stack, handling frontend, backend, databases, APIs, and cloud deployment. What sets me apart is my product mindset; I focus on clean code, performance, security, and great user experience, not just functionality. I communicate clearly, take ownership of projects, and deliver reliable solutions that align with real business goals.

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I’m an Application Developer with experience building scalable, user-focused web and mobile applications from idea to launch. I’ve worked on projects ranging from management systems and real-time chat apps to SaaS platforms, fintech tools, and blockchain-based solutions. I work comfortably across the full stack, handling frontend, backend, databases, APIs, and cloud deployment.

What sets me apart is my product mindset; I focus on clean code, performance, security, and great user experience, not just functionality. I communicate clearly, take ownership of projects, and deliver reliable solutions that align with real business goals.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer Fellow at The Headstarter
January 1, 2024 - Present
Developed and deployed five AI-driven applications using React.js, Next.js, Firebase, OpenAI, and Vercel; built a real-time flashcard generator SaaS platform, integrating Llama 3.1 via Groq API, Gemini, and Stripe for payments; created an AI-powered customer support chatbot with OpenAI and Pinecone; engineered a RAG pipeline with LangChain and OpenAI GPT-4o for real-time academic data retrieval; scaled apps to 200+ users and collaborated with experts from Google, YC, Stanford, and Amazon.
Full Stack Consultant / Talent Accelerator at Innkeeper
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Conducted hands-on coding workshops (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, Python, MongoDB); mentored 20+ developers with 95% satisfaction; updated curriculum aligning with industry best practices to enhance learner experience.
Software Engineer at GarmsPot
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Led end-to-end mobile and web development; launched two apps on iOS and Android; optimized backend performance, reducing latency by 30%; developed custom JavaScript frameworks, enhancing scalability and maintainability.
Chief Technology Officer at ASHAK PACIFIC LLC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Defined technology strategy, scaling infrastructure to support 50% growth in user base; spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives, strengthening data protection and system reliability; led web administration and web application development, improving platform efficiency by 40%; deployed cloud-based enterprise applications to enhance business automation.
Assistant Web Administrator at TOTAL PLC
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Managed website administration and redesign, ensuring uptime and performance optimization; assisted in network setup, troubleshooting, and system maintenance, reducing downtime by 20%; conducted system audits to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities; provided end-user support and training on IT tools and best practices; co-designed the CSR magazine for that year; developed and maintained internal web applications to streamline business processes.

Education

MSc Information Technology (In Progress) at University of Lagos
January 1, 2023 - January 14, 2026
BSc Computer Science (Hons) at Africa University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner
January 1, 2024 - January 14, 2026
CS50 AI
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Python Essentials 2 (PCAP)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Elements of AI
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment