Gideon A. Oni-Becsen

Gideon A. Oni-Becsen

Gideon A. Oni-Becsen

Mobile App Developer, Web Developer, Co-founder

@gidbecxa

Joined Nov 2022

About

Experienced web and mobile developer with a passion for creating cutting-edge software solutions. Startup founder with a track record of success. Specialized in mobile app development, fullstack web development, and design. Skilled in crafting user-centred products with exceptional design and experience. A quick learner and critical thinker, driven by a product-oriented mindset. Thrives on new challenges and constant growth. Passionate about mobile technologies, APIs, microservices, cloud-native architecture, and Machine Learning. Ready to contribute to innovative projects that involve much learning and self-improvement, and that provide significant value to the daily life of humans.

My speciality

Software Engineering

Android Developer

MySQL Expert

Web Developer

Founder

Open Source

Open to collaborate

Cloud Engineer

Languages I'm fluent in

English

French

Experiences

Grow by Aisely

Co-founder, Lead coding instructor

Grow by Aisely

Aug 2022 - Present

1yr 9mos

Aug 2022 - Present

1yr 9mos

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Leading a team that helps French-speaking Africans kick-start their professional careers in web and mobile development: - Successfully organized and coordinated a team of bilingual talented developers to launch the platform, and designed and co-developed its website - Played a pivotal role in signing up the platform's first participants for the physical bootcamp and leading the platform to generate 1MM FCFA ($2000) in revenue from the bootcamp - Raised $7k in angel investment and established successful partnerships with startups in Bénin and internationally - Currently seeking and creating new partnership opportunities for the startup in Bénin, Nigeria and beyond - In charge of creating high-quality, comprehensive course programs, curricula, content, and projects for the bootcamp training to help learners become competent software developers using a project-based approach training system - Helping learners become competent web and mobile developers through a project-based approach training system - Mentoring learners and providing guidance and support to help them solve challenges as they build working software solutions.
JavaScript

JavaScript

HTML5

HTML5

CSS 3

CSS 3

GitHub

GitHub

Node.js

Node.js

Kotlin

Kotlin

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator

Google Chrome

Google Chrome

Aisely

Co-founder and Team Lead

Aisely

Feb 2021 - Present

3yrs 3mos

Feb 2021 - Present

3yrs 3mos

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As Co-founder & Team Lead at Aisely, I have played a crucial role in leading our team towards success. Here are some of my key achievements: - Successfully built and launched the Aisely app, a B2B SaaS solution that helps self-employed professionals and businesses create outstanding professional transactional documents with ease. - Led the pivot towards Growcampus, a French-speaking developer education platform and community for francophone Africans. - Raised $7,000 in angel investment and established successful partnerships with startups in Bénin and internationally. - Helped the team to be selected by Accenture for AccentureBlack Founders Development Program - Helped the startup sign up its first customers by co-developing effective lean marketing campaigns and fast approaching revenue of $2,000 within 6 months
Kotlin

Kotlin

Android SDK

Android SDK

Android Studio

Android Studio

JavaScript

JavaScript

HTML5

HTML5

CSS 3

CSS 3

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop

GitHub

GitHub

SQLite

SQLite

DM1440

Software Developer Project Lead

DM1440

May 2023 - May 2024

1yr

May 2023 - May 2024

1yr

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- Led the development of DM1440, a dating app like Tinder offering a comprehensive approach to romantic encounters. Took charge of both frontend and backend development and DevOps, ensuring seamless integration of innovative features and services to enhance user experience beyond conventional dating platforms - Spearheaded the development of DM1440 dating app, employing Expo/React Native for frontend and Node.js/Express.js for backend development - Deployment of the app to production, including successful publishing on Google Play store - Integrated essential AWS services such as S3, EC2, RDS, and IAM for backend hosting, ensuring robust infrastructure and scalability - Facilitated secure and seamless transactions through integrated payment and verification systems, fostering trust and reliability among users - Conceptualized and developed unique features including manual profile verification via video call, private conversation locking, and gift purchasing functionality - Designed and implemented sophisticated algorithms for finding amd matching other users seamlessly and intuitively
Freelance

Web Designer

Freelance

Jan 2016 - Apr 2021

5yrs 2mos

Jan 2016 - Apr 2021

5yrs 2mos

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- Provided web development services to clients, as well as for personal purposes using WordPress Joomla. - Planned website development and built websites using modern web development technologies. - Developed 10+ website projects using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, SQL, Node.js, Express.js, Bootstrap, and CMS such as WordPress, Wix, and Joomla. - Set up solid server-side applications pulling from Node.js, Express.js, MySQL, and cloud technologies such as IBM Cloud solutions. - Drafted customized layouts and wireframes based on predetermined parameters and expectations with graphics and prototyping software. - Established site layouts and user interfaces by coding practices based on conventionally accepted standards.
HTML5

HTML5

CSS 3

CSS 3

JavaScript

JavaScript

Node.js

Node.js

ExpressJS

ExpressJS

MySQL

MySQL

SQL

SQL

WordPress

WordPress

Wix

Wix

Joomla!

Joomla!

GitHub

GitHub

IBM - API Connect

IBM - API Connect

XAMPP

XAMPP

Firebase

Firebase

Self-Employed

Graphic Designer

Self-Employed

Jul 2015 - Jan 2021

5yrs 6mos

Jul 2015 - Jan 2021

5yrs 6mos

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- Provided corporate identity rebranding services to clients which helped to increase customer engagement and brand recognition - Designed over 50 logo designs for several businesses across several industries - Coordinated innovative branding strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability - Achieved industry-leading successes for new and emerging brands through creative branding solutions and strategies - Compiled corporate, market and customer data to achieve accurate forecasts of successful brand recognition and customer satisfaction - Created over 100 stock templates of vector illustrations and graphics such as infographics, abstract images, geometric designs etc - Designed website layouts, UI/UX templates and over social media brand designs - Cultivated positive relationships with several clients by maintaining an over 80% satisfaction rate

Tech Stack

Languages
HTML5

HTML5

Expert

JavaScript

JavaScript

Senior

Kotlin

Kotlin

Senior

SQL

SQL

Senior

CSS 3

CSS 3

Mid-level

C++

C++

Junior

Databases
MySQL

MySQL

Senior

SQLite

SQLite

Mid-level

Frameworks (Full Stack)
Node.js

Node.js

Senior

Android SDK

Android SDK

Mid-level

Version Control
GitHub

GitHub

Senior

Git

Git

Senior

IDE
Android Studio

Android Studio

Senior

Graphic Design
Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop

Senior

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator

Mid-level

Figma

Figma

Mid-level

Text Editor
Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Senior

Operating Systems
Linux

Linux

Senior

Web Servers
XAMPP

XAMPP

Senior

Self-Hosted Blogging
WordPress

WordPress

Senior

Frameworks
ExpressJS

ExpressJS

Mid-level

Dev Environment
IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA

Mid-level

Cross-Platform Mobile
React Native

React Native

Mid-level

Front-End Frameworks
Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS

Mid-level

Platforms
AWS

AWS

Mid-level

API Tools
IBM - API Connect

IBM - API Connect

Junior

Realtime Backend
Firebase

Firebase

Junior

Web Browser
Google Chrome

Google Chrome

Beginner

Firefox

Firefox

Beginner

Video Conferencing
Discord

Discord

Beginner

Visual Collaboration
Miro

Miro

Beginner

Certifications

IBM Corporation

IBM Digital Nation Node.js V2

IBM Corporation

July 2021 - July 2021

IBM Corporation

IBM Digital Nation JavaScript Badge

IBM Corporation

July 2021 - July 2021

IBM Corporation

IBM Express Web Framework V2

IBM Corporation

July 2021 - July 2021

Microsoft

Work with files and directories in a Node.js app

Microsoft

June 2021 - June 2021

IBM Corporation

IBM Digital Nation Getting Started with IBM Cloud V2

IBM Corporation

June 2021 - June 2021

IBM Corporation

IBM DIgital Nation API

IBM Corporation

June 2021 - June 2021

Université Polytechnique Internationale Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (UPI-ONM)

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