Paul Kwame Oteng

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About

Hello and welcome! You've just discovered a realm of skill, creativity, and boundless curiosity. I am Kwame, a Web developer, QA Tester and Content Manager hailing from the vibrant city of Halifax. As a proud alumnus of Nova Scotia Community College with a diploma in IT programming, I bring a fresh and innovative perspective to the world of web development.

My specialty lies in crafting visually stunning and user-friendly front-end experiences. My mission is both straightforward and ambitious: to revolutionize the internet, making it a more captivating and engaging space, one website at a time.

If my vision resonates with you and you're impressed by what you see, I would love to hear from you. I'm always eager to connect with fellow visionaries and enthusiasts in the field. Let's collaborate and make the digital world a more remarkable place together!

City: Halifax, NS
Email: paulkwameoteng@gmail.com

Interests

Cloud Computing

Web Development

Testing and Debugging

APIs

Mobile Development

QA Engineering

Internet of Things

Virtual Reality

Education

BA in Social work

Sept 2007 - June 2011

Relevant Coursework

Does social work impact the quality of life of senior citizens?
The role of drug addiction in increasing relationship problems within families.
Substance abuse among young adults. The role of social workers in prevention and management.

IT Programming

September 2020 - June 2022

Relevant Coursework/Projects

Graphical User Interface (GUI) Programming
Programmability with T-SQL
Serverless Computing Functions

Online Certification

Learning Azure DevOps

Learning Git and Github

Learning AWS for Developers

ML in Mobile Applications

Cybersecurity Foundations

C# Test-Driven Development

Experience

Workplace Therapeutics

October 2018 - Present

Web Developer and Content Manager

Responsible for ensuring the website is functional, user-friendly, and meets modern design and development standards.
Maintaining and updating SEO-related issues.
Troubleshooting issues and fixing bugs on the website.
Increased conversion rates by 50% through the testing and deployment of new features and functionalities on the website.

Howling Wind Games

October 2023

Project Manager and QA Tester

Interact with developers and stakeholders
Create and track tickets using Jira
Certify the completion of work and conduct quality assurance checks as necessary
Ensure successful workflow across all projects
Meeting Participation: Attend and actively engage in scheduled meetings
Client Interaction: Engage with clients as necessary regarding software application development
Team Support: Assist the employer and fellow employees as required
Professional Growth: Expand knowledge on development best practices, champion and incorporate them within the team
Time Management: Track work hours daily

Electric Playground

July 2022

Web Developer Intern

Worked in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum team to deliver new and refactored features for PHP/Laravel/Joomla Web applications that met the security, and performance scalability standards of the customer and the business
Developed user interfaces using modern design standards
Identifying and fixing issues discovered through the client/consumer feedback and testing

Nova Scotia Community College IT Jobfair Website

April 2022

Web Developer Intern

Worked in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum team to deliver new and refactored features for PHP/Laravel Web applications that met the security, and performance scalability standards of the customer and the business
Redeveloped an existing system to support customer account management, scheduling, and time tracking; enabled dynamic API calls with the help of Amazon API Gateway, AWS Lambda, and DynamoDB.