Hi, I'm George Darko, a Frontend & MERN stack developer with experience building responsive and dynamic web apps using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I specialize in crafting clean, modern user interfaces, and I'm proficient with REST APIs, authentication, and deployment.\n\nI'm comfortable across the stack, from UI components to server-side logic, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver polished, scalable applications. When I'm not coding, I love learning new tools and sharing what I learn.

George Darko

Hi, I'm George Darko, a Frontend & MERN stack developer with experience building responsive and dynamic web apps using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I specialize in crafting clean, modern user interfaces, and I'm proficient with REST APIs, authentication, and deployment.\n\nI'm comfortable across the stack, from UI components to server-side logic, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver polished, scalable applications. When I'm not coding, I love learning new tools and sharing what I learn.

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Hi, I’m George Darko, a Frontend & MERN stack developer with experience building responsive and dynamic web apps using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I specialize in crafting clean, modern user interfaces, and I’m proficient with REST APIs, authentication, and deployment.\n\nI’m comfortable across the stack, from UI components to server-side logic, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver polished, scalable applications. When I’m not coding, I love learning new tools and sharing what I learn.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Frontend Developer at Freelance / Self-Employed
January 1, 2024 - Present
Built and deployed over six responsive websites using HTML5, CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid), JavaScript (ES6+), and React.js. Created reusable UI components with React Hooks, improving development speed by 30%. Integrated APIs using Axios and handled asynchronous state with useEffect and useState.
Full Stack Developer (MERN Stack) at Project-Based
December 31, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Developed full-stack applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. Built a student portal where users fill out forms, make payments with Stripe/Paystack, and access restricted pages. Created RESTful APIs with Express.js, modeled data with Mongoose, and implemented JWT-based authentication with register/login/logout and protected routes. Deployed backend to Render and frontend to Vercel, ensuring CI/CD workflow. Used Postman for API testing and GitHub for version control and collaboration.
Frontend Developer at Freelance / Self-Employed
January 1, 2024 - Present
Built and deployed over 6 responsive websites using HTML5, CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid), JavaScript (ES6+), and React.js. Created reusable UI components with React Hooks, improving development speed by 30%. Integrated APIs using Axios and managed asynchronous state with useEffect and useState.
Full Stack Developer (MERN Stack) at Project-Based
December 1, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Developed full-stack applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. Built a student portal where users fill forms, make Stripe/Paystack payments, and access restricted pages. Created RESTful APIs with Express.js and handled data modeling with Mongoose. Implemented JWT-based authentication (register/login/logout) with protected routes. Deployed backend to Render and frontend to Vercel, ensuring CI/CD workflow. Used Postman for API testing and GitHub for version control and collaboration.

Education

Diploma in Information Systems Management at Apptech Ghana Institute of Technology — Accra, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Diploma in Information Systems Management at Apptech Ghana Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Diploma in Information Systems Management at Apptech Ghana Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Diploma in Information Systems Management (DISM) at Aptech Ghana Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Diploma in Information Systems Management (DISM) at Apttech Ghana Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Diploma in Information Systems Management (DISM)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

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