SIMILOLUWA BENJAMIN
Software Engineer | Data Analyst | Full-Stack Developer
Lagos, NG.About
Adaptable and results-driven professional with hands-on experience in full-stack development, data analysis, and technical support. Proven ability to analyze large datasets, troubleshoot complex technical systems, and optimize processes for efficiency. Eager to leverage expertise in software engineering and data insights to drive innovation and contribute to organizational growth in dynamic tech environments.
Work
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Spearheading full-stack development and operational efficiency initiatives for a leading financial institution, focusing on robust application delivery and process automation.
Highlights
Developed responsive and user-friendly interfaces for critical financial applications using TypeScript and React, enhancing user experience and accessibility.
Engineered and maintained secure, efficient backend services with ASP.NET Core Web API and Entity Framework Core, ensuring high data integrity and performance.
Automated banking operations by developing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions for the Integrated Banking Processing System (IBPS – Finacle, Oracle), significantly improving processing efficiency.
Executed comprehensive frontend and backend unit testing to validate performance, reliability, and functionality across various applications.
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided critical technical support and system troubleshooting, ensuring seamless operations and reduced downtime for end-users.
Highlights
Delivered expert technical troubleshooting and comprehensive system support, resolving complex issues for a diverse user base.
Diagnosed and resolved various software and hardware issues, minimizing operational disruptions and contributing to reduced system downtime.
Maintained detailed documentation of incidents and contributed to process improvements, enhancing knowledge base and future resolution efficiency.
Remote
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Summary
Designed and delivered engaging web development curriculum, specializing in data visualization and analytics, to empower aspiring developers.
Highlights
Designed and implemented practical projects focused on data visualization and analytics, enhancing student comprehension and application skills.
Introduced learners to Python for data analysis and forecasting, building foundational skills for future development roles.
Mentored students in debugging and optimization techniques, cultivating teamwork and improving code efficiency and problem-solving capabilities.
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to software engineering and data analysis initiatives, developing workflow solutions and generating insights for strategic decision-making.
Highlights
Collected, cleaned, and analyzed large datasets to generate actionable insights, directly supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Developed innovative workflow solutions using C# and Microsoft Power Apps, streamlining operations and boosting productivity.
Created comprehensive reports and interactive visualizations to enhance program monitoring and stakeholder understanding.
Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and automate critical business processes.
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Conducted rigorous quality control analysis and ensured compliance with industry standards, contributing to enhanced product quality and operational reliability.
Highlights
Analyzed raw materials and prepared detailed compliance reports, ensuring strict adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Standardized laboratory processes, significantly improving consistency and reliability of testing procedures.
Supported and implemented continuous improvement initiatives, directly contributing to the enhancement of overall product quality.
Volunteer
Microsoft Global Hackathon
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Summary
Collaborated with a team to develop BorrowHub, a peer-to-peer loan app, integrating AI for financial inclusion, contributing to the team winning first place.
Highlights
Contributed to a first-place winning team at the Microsoft Global Hackathon 2024 by developing BorrowHub, an AI-integrated peer-to-peer loan application.
Applied AI principles to enhance financial inclusion within the prototype, demonstrating innovative problem-solving in a competitive environment.
Microsoft AI for Nonprofit and Social Good Summit
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Summary
Assisted in guest coordination and logistics for a major AI for Nonprofit and Social Good Summit, ensuring smooth event execution.
Highlights
Facilitated seamless event operations by assisting with guest coordination and logistics for the Microsoft AI for Nonprofit and Social Good Summit 2024.
Contributed to a positive attendee experience by managing key logistical elements for a high-profile technology event.
Wetech International Women's Day Program
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Summary
Supported tech community engagement initiatives for International Women's Day, promoting diversity and inclusion in technology.
Highlights
Supported and actively participated in tech community engagement initiatives for the Wetech International Women's Day Program 2024.
Contributed to efforts promoting diversity and inclusion within the technology sector.
Languages
English
Skills
Programming Languages
TypeScript, Python, C#, JavaScript, SQL.
Frontend Development
React, User Interface (UI) Development, Responsive Design.
Backend Development
ASP.NET Core Web API, Entity Framework Core, RESTful APIs.
Data Analysis & Visualization
Data Collection, Data Cleaning, Dataset Analysis, Data Interpretation, Reporting, Data Visualization, Forecasting, Microsoft Power Apps.
Software Development & Operations
Unit Testing, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Workflow Solutions, Process Automation, System Optimization.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Technical Troubleshooting, System Support, Software Issue Resolution, Hardware Issue Resolution, Downtime Reduction, Technical Documentation.
Quality Assurance
Quality Control, Raw Material Analysis, Compliance Reporting, Process Standardization, Continuous Improvement.
Collaboration & Leadership
Team Collaboration, Mentorship, Instruction, Cross-functional Teams, Stakeholder Management.
Tools & Platforms
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Finacle, Oracle, Microsoft Azure AI.
Analytical & Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving, Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Continuous Learning.