OLIVE SAMUELS

Software Engineer/Information Technology Professional

Abuja, NG.

About

Highly motivated and detail-oriented IT professional with a dual expertise in fullstack web development and technical support, bringing a proven ability to build responsive applications, optimize system performance, and resolve complex technical issues. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experiences, I excel in both independent innovation and collaborative environments to deliver high-impact solutions.

Work

Oxpier Consults

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IT Operations

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Full-time

3MTT Cohort 3.0 (Buddy Chat App)

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Developer

Abuja, , Nigeria

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Summary

Engineered and deployed a real-time messaging application, establishing a scalable platform for instant communication and demonstrating advanced backend development skills.

Highlights

Built a real-time chat application utilizing Socket.IO, Node.js, Express.js, Prisma, and PostgreSQL, enabling instant communication for multiple users.

Implemented robust backend logic for scalable communication, ensuring high performance and reliability for messaging features under varying loads.

Leveraged Git and GitHub for version control and collaborative development, streamlining project workflows and enhancing team productivity.

Configured and managed the local development environment using Laragon, ensuring efficient project setup and deployment cycles.

CWW Tech Africa (Urban Wear Project)

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Intern (Software Development)

Abuja, , Nigeria

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Summary

Developed a responsive e-commerce website for a clothing brand during an internship, demonstrating proficiency in modern frontend technologies and design workflows.

Highlights

Developed a responsive e-commerce clothing website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing online presence and user engagement by an estimated 25%.

Collaborated on UI design and frontend development improvements, utilizing Figma for interface design and layout planning to deliver a polished user experience.

Successfully implemented modern frontend technologies and Figma-based design workflows, resulting in a high-quality, functional e-commerce platform.

Ranked among the Top 5 Interns for outstanding performance during the program, recognized for exceptional development skills and project delivery.

Medmate (Southville International School and Colleges)

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Fullstack Developer (Project)

Manila, , Philippines

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Summary

Independently designed and developed a comprehensive fullstack web and mobile application for medication scheduling, significantly improving caregiver efficiency and patient care.

Highlights

Designed and developed a fullstack web and mobile application, integrating critical features like speech-to-text input, patient management, and role-based access control.

Built scalable architecture using React for the frontend and Node.js for the backend, ensuring robust and responsive performance for multiple users.

Improved usability and reduced caregiver workload by an estimated 20% through intuitive UI/UX design, enhancing overall system efficiency and reducing errors.

Engineered a system with reminders, authentication, and user management features, directly contributing to a reduction in medication errors and improved care delivery.

Ecoloelements

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IT Support Intern

Abuja, , Nigeria

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Summary

Provided essential technical support and managed IT infrastructure to ensure seamless operations and system security across the organization.

Highlights

Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, resolving diverse challenges and minimizing downtime for 50+ users across the organization.

Installed and configured computer systems and network devices, ensuring optimal functionality and connectivity for critical business operations.

Assisted in maintaining system security and ensuring 99.9% uptime for local servers, contributing to business continuity and data integrity.

Documented IT support procedures and maintained an internal knowledge base, enhancing team efficiency and reducing resolution times by 15%.

Education

Three Million Technical Talents (3MTT) Nigeria (Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy / UNICCON Group)

Abuja, Nigeria
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Fellowship Software Development

CWW Tech Africa

Abuja, , Nigeria
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Internship Program Software Development

Southville International School and Colleges

Manila, , Philippines
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Bachelor of Information Technology Artificial Intelligence

Languages

English

Skills

Programming Languages

Java, Python, JavaScript, PHP, C#.

Frontend Development

React, Redux Toolkit, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap.

Backend & Databases

Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Prisma.

Development & Design Tools

Git, VS Code, Laragon, Figma.

IT Support Skills

Hardware/Software Troubleshooting, Network Configuration, System Maintenance, System Optimization.

Soft Skills

Problem-solving, Analytical Skills, Communication, Teamwork, Fast Learner, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Project Management

Project Planning, Workflow Management, Version Control (GitHub).

UI/UX Design

User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Figma.

System Administration

System Security, Server Uptime, Documentation.

Awards

Top 10 Fellow - 3MTT × Hello.cv

3MTT × Hello.cv

Selected among the Top 10 outstanding fellows from thousands all over Nigeria.

Top 5 Intern for Outstanding Performance

CWW Tech Africa

Recognized for exceptional development skills and project delivery during the Software Development Internship Program, ranking among the top interns for outstanding performance.

Comeback Star Award

College of Information Technology, Southville International School and Colleges, Manila, Philippines.

Interests

Hobbies

Watching movies, Reading novels.

References

Dr. Aris Ignacio

Dean, College of Information Technology and Engineering, Southville International School and Colleges, Manila, Philippines | aris_ignacio@southville.edu.ph

Mr. Julian Laspoña

Faculty, College of Information Technology, Southville International School and Colleges, Manila, Philippines | julian_laspona@southville.edu.ph

Certificates

3MTT Certificate of Completion

3MTT / NITDA