work Work Experience
code Programming & Technical Experience
Herbavita · Fullstack Software Developer
March 2025 – Present · Belgium
- Developed and maintained mobile and desktop applications using .NET MAUI, Blazor, and MudBlazor, integrating with SQL Server databases via EF Core to deliver robust solutions.
- Built and optimized .NET Core web applications with RESTful APIs and Swagger documentation, ensuring seamless integration and developer usability.
- Designed an application leveraging Zebra barcode scanner integration to streamline product scanning and inventory updates, improving stock management efficiency.
- Implemented NFC technology for user authentication, enabling secure data reading and writing from NFC tags using C#.
- Applied web application security best practices (aligned with OWASP standards) to protect user data and enhance system integrity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, demonstrating communication and collaboration to deliver high-quality software solutions on time.
- Utilized Agile methodologies to manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring adaptability and responsiveness to changing requirements.
Open Source Contributor
Ongoing · GitHub
- Contributed to open-source projects in software development and security, showcasing collaboration and adaptability in diverse technical environments.
- Developed GabrielAlohoDevPlacement2020 using Java for a developer internship assessment, demonstrating software development proficiency.
- Built SeedbuildersAndroidIntenship, an Android app using Java to provide company information, integrating web content and focusing on clean UI/UX design, enhancing Android development expertise and aligning with business goals.
- Created AboutMe, a biography app for students using Kotlin with ScrollView, LinearLayout, and basic ImageView and TextView, demonstrating mobile development and UI/UX design skills.
- Designed Kamkar_Secure_Network_Design with Cisco Packet Tracer, implementing network security and network design principles.
- Configured linux_client_server using Shell scripting for Linux server and workstation setup, applying Linux administration.
- Built WiFlix, an educational platform using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to deliver professional development courses, focusing on responsive web design and UI/UX design, deployed on GitHub Pages to address post-COVID remote learning needs.
security Cybersecurity & Software Testing
Testlio · Freelance Software Tester
May 2024 – March 2025 · Belgium · Remote
- Conducted manual testing on web and mobile applications, focusing on functional, payment, and UI/UX testing, identifying defects to enhance user experience.
- Reported issues with detailed defect reporting, collaborating with developers to resolve issues, demonstrating communication and problem-solving.
- Designed and executed test cases, applying attention to detail to ensure application quality and reliability.
Crediometer · Penetration Tester (Internship)
Jul 2023 – Nov 2023 · Remote
- Performed vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web and network systems using tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nessus.
- Authored comprehensive security reports, outlining vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies, showcasing technical communication.
- Utilized Python for security automation scripts, enhancing efficiency in vulnerability analysis, demonstrating software development and cybersecurity expertise.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement security measures, applying collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Engaged in continuous learning of the latest cybersecurity trends and tools, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to professional development.
school Education & Mentorship
JPTS · Lecturer
Oct 2023 – Feb 2024 · Abuja, Nigeria · Part-time
- Designed and delivered courses on computer programming, software engineering, and system analysis, developing curriculum development materials.
- Taught Java programming, OOP, and software design patterns, guiding students through practical applications.
- Instructed on the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and operating systems, demonstrating teaching and mentorship skills.
Lighthouse Labs · Cybersecurity Instructor
Sep 2021 – Mar 2023 · Remote
- Delivered advanced cybersecurity training programs with hands-on virtual labs, mentoring students across 15+ boot camps to achieve an 80% post-graduation employment rate.
- Developed curriculum materials on threat intelligence and secure systems design, applying technical communication.
- Utilized Splunk and ELK for practical threat intelligence exercises, showcasing cybersecurity expertise.
New Horizons · Programming Instructor
Mar 2021 – Aug 2021 · Abuja, Nigeria
- Taught frontend web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and Android development with Java and Kotlin.
- Guided students in using Git and GitHub for version control, facilitating project development and showcasing teaching.
- Developed AboutMe, a biography app for students using Kotlin, guiding students to replicate and customize it, demonstrating Android app development, UI/UX design, and mentorship.
- Demonstrated client-focused development by tailoring course projects to practical applications, enhancing student outcomes.
leaderboard Leadership & Management
Faith International School · Principal
2018 – 2019 · Wannune, Benue
- Managed school operations, HR processes, and curriculum development, demonstrating leadership and project management.
- Trained teachers in effective instructional methods, applying teaching and mentorship skills.
- Led the 2018 graduation project to successful completion, showcasing time management and attention to detail.
Victory Bible Church · Associate Pastor
2015 – 2017 · Makurdi, Benue
- Led worship services and youth engagement programs, demonstrating leadership and public speaking.
- Coordinated community engagement initiatives and church operations, applying collaboration and project management.
- Developed outreach programs, showcasing adaptability in dynamic community settings.
history_edu Early Career & Teaching
SURE-P GIS · Graduate Assistant
2014 – 2015 · Gboko, Benue
- Taught English for Academic Purposes to over 150 students, applying teaching and communication skills.
- Conducted research with a team of 16 graduates and faculty, demonstrating collaboration and research abilities.
- Mentored students, showcasing mentorship and attention to detail in academic support.
NYSC · Graduate Corps Teacher
2013 – 2014 · Kano, Nigeria
- Taught English Language & Literature to 30+ students, applying teaching and language instruction.
- Assisted faculty in lesson preparation and student mentoring, demonstrating mentorship and collaboration.
- Developed lesson plans, showcasing time management and attention to detail.