Personal details

Ijeoma A. - Remote back-end developer

Ijeoma A.

Based in: 🇨🇦 Canada
Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-4)

Summary

I am a dedicated Ruby on Rails developer who thrives on challenges and is not afraid of getting her hands dirty in code.

I want to do my part in the tech world by assisting where I can.

I also love food, traveling, and movies.

I have 2 huskies!

Work Experience

Developer
Shopify | Nov 2020 - Present
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
RSpec
Minitest
React
JavaScript

Shopify is an organization that supports the next generation of entrepreneurs, the world’s biggest brands, and everyone in between.

  • Handled data collection and experiments with multiple countries. This was to determine if we could enable Google address autocompletion for them. Out of 12, 4 were considered successful and Google address autocompletion was enabled for them.
  • Took ownership of an internal tool in the Address Team. This is used to measure how well our custom address validation worked compared to other solutions.
  • Worked on intricate matching algorithms that were required for address validation.
  • Contributed to the recently publicized Worldwide gem that would allow for synchronized information between multiple 3rd parties regarding country and address data.
Web Developer
CookiesHQ | Jul 2019 - Feb 2020
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Heroku
RSpec
Amazon S3
JavaScript
Sass

CookiesHQ is an organization that partners with startups and enterprises to build, launch, and scale their websites and apps.

  • Took full ownership of a project’s backend from scratch. ItSettled using Ruby on Rails. Delivered a functional and fully tested app, with over 90% coverage MVP for the client in the space of three months.
  • Released a Stripe payment feature for ItSettled at MVP2 in a little under 2 weeks.
  • Contributed to other projects to meet client deadlines.

Education

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria
Bachelor's degree・Computer Science
Sep 2007 - Apr 2012

Personal Projects

2019
Ruby
Google Maps
PostgreSQL
Heroku
RSpec
Amazon S3
Google Analytics
React
Circleci
Corna is an app that connects three kinds of users — admins (service providers), their employees, and customers. The service providers can manage their business(es) as well as their employees and bookings. The employees are able to manage their bookings. The customers use a mobile app to book their services.