National Youths Service Corps

The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing 

Open Source Contributhon

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://moja.global/">Moja Global</a> is a not-for-profit open-source software that allows its users to accurately and affordably estimate greenhouse gas emissions and removal from agricultural, forestry, and other land-use sectors.<ul><li>Updated the codebase and UI of the web app.</li><li>Interacted and collaborated with other contributors and maintainers to further enhance the features and user experience of the project.</li><li>Helped with the migration of the codebase from Vue.js v2 to Vue.js v3.</li></ul>

Frontend Developer

Techsters Trybe<ul><li>Providing mentorship and guidance to front-end development mentees in the program.</li><li>Having regular weekly sections with the mentees for checkups, updates and reviews.</li></ul>

Frontend Developer Mentor

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://www.wetechng.com/">Wetech Mentorship Program 2023 (Cohort 2)</a>Wetech is on a mission to create a world where women are empowered to reach their full potential in the tech industry.<ul><li>Providing mentorship and guidance to technical writing mentees in the program.</li><li>Having regular bi-weekly sections with the mentees for checkups, updates and reviews.</li></ul>

Technical Writing Mentor

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://empowerher.community/">Empower Her Community; Technical Bootcamp 3.0</a>The Empower Her Community is a tech based community focused on training and promoting women in the field of Information Technology that aims to spread more awareness for opportunities in information technology and incorporate as many women as possible.<ul><li>Facilitated frontend development classes for participants in the program.</li><li>Developed and provided comprehensive frontend development courses and supplementary resources to drive student-centered learning and lively class discussions.</li><li>Evaluated and assessed participants' weekly tasks to measure their understanding and growth in front-end development skills.</li></ul>

Frontend Developer Facilitator

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://nocodetechsummit.com/">No-code Tech Summit 2022</a>No-code Tech Summit 2022 is an annual event for nontechnical individuals working in tech across Africa. This summit aimed to empower and equip professionals with the knowledge and tools to thrive in the digital era.<ul><li>Actively participated in marketing efforts on social media, spreading awareness about the summit.</li><li>Contributed to brainstorming sessions, providing valuable ideas to enhance the attendee experience.</li><li>Contributed to the logistics department, ensuring the event's success. Responsibilities included assisting speakers, crowd control, food disbursement, and supporting various event activities.</li></ul>

Volunteer

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-lagos-presents-devfest-lagos-2022/">Google Developer Group(GDG) Lagos: DevFest Lagos 2022</a>DevFests are local tech conferences hosted by Google Developer Groups (GDG) around the world. Each DevFest event is crafted by its local organizers to fit the needs and interests of its local developer community.<ul><li>I was a member of the Logistics department. I contributed to making the DevFest Lagos 2022 a successful event. I attended to the needs of some of the speakers for the event, crowd control, food disbursements and other activities required by my Unit lead.</li></ul>

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://www.yoable.org/">Yoable's Masterclass Writing Workshop</a>Yoable is a non-profit organization set on empowering, inspiring and connecting ambitious youths with the help of skills which will be needed inevitably at every point of their lives.<ul><li>Gave technical writing classes to learning participants of the program.</li><li>Drafted and provided technical writing courses and other useful resources to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centred learning.</li><li>Developed and evaluated weekly tasks of the learning participants to assess their knowledge gained from the Bootcamp.</li></ul>

Technical Writing Facilitator

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://million.dev/">Million.js</a> is a virtual DOM library that makes React up to 70% faster. The Virtual DOM Replacement for React helps you gain big performance wins for UI and data-heavy React apps.<ul><li>Co-leading a DevRel team of 7 in the open-source project Million.js.</li><li>Organizing content calendar and task assignments using Notion, ensuring a structured and cohesive approach to content creation while tracking progress and ensuring timely completion of deliverables to meet project goals.</li><li>Contributing to project documentation and crafting engaging copy for social media and blog posts to enhance the project's visibility and foster community engagement.</li><li>Interacting with the community on Million.js's social accounts to facilitate discussions and promote a positive and inclusive environment for project enthusiasts.</li></ul>

DevRel

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://shecodeafrica.org/">She Code Africa Mentoring Program - Cohort 6</a>She Code Africa is a non-profit organization celebrating and empowering young girls and women in tech across Africa.<ul><li>Provided mentorship to frontend developer mentees in the program.</li><li>Had regular weekly sections with the mentees for checkups, updates and reviews of weekly assignments.</li><li>Provided and evaluated weekly assessments of mentees assigned to me.</li></ul>

<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://empowerher.community/">Empower Her Community; Non-Technical Bootcamp 1.0</a>The Empower Her Community is a tech-based community focused on training and promoting women in the field of Information Technology that aims to spread more awareness for opportunities in information technology and incorporate as many women as possible.<ul><li>Gave technical writing classes to learning participants of the program.</li><li>Drafted and provided technical writing courses and other useful resources to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centred learning.</li><li>Developed and evaluated weekly tasks of the learning participants to assess their knowledge gained from the Bootcamp.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Ensured that participants of the masterclass were registered and properly checked in for the event.</li><li>Provided the guests with relevant tech swags.</li></ul>

Event Coordinator

Higher National Diploma

twoMatches is a community platform for retailers and brands to sell collaboratively.<ul><li>Utilized Storybook to design and build numerous components, enhancing code reusability and development efficiency.</li><li>Implemented end-to-end tests using Playwright, ensuring comprehensive testing of website functionality and prompt bug identification and resolution.</li><li>Developed and maintained responsive pages for the website, ensuring optimal user experience across all devices.</li></ul>

NextJS

TypeScript

playwright

ChakraUI

Storybook

Software Engineer

Turing connects world-class engineers with companies to help them achieve their respective career and business goals.<ul><li>Crafting engaging and well-researched articles on front-end development topics, collaborating with the editorial team to enhance the quality and impact of each piece.</li><li>Applying SEO best practices to all articles, utilizing keywords, and optimizing meta tags to increase visibility and drive website traffic through the editorial team's guidance.</li></ul>

Technical Writer

<ul><li>LogRocket combines session replay, product analytics, and error tracking – empowering software teams to create the ideal product experience.<ul><li>Crafting thorough, engaging, and well-researched articles on front-end development languages, frameworks, tools, and concepts.</li><li>Collaborating with the editorial team to enhance the quality and engagement of all articles, elevating their impact and reader experience.</li></ul></li></ul>

Trello

google docs

Web Development

ReactJS

VueJS

Writing 

GitHub

code sandbox

Technical Author

freeCodeCamp is a non-profit organization with an interactive learning web platform, an online community forum, chat rooms, online publications, and local organizations that intend to make learning web development accessible to anyone.<ul><li>Crafting informative and engaging articles on a variety of technical topics for FreeCodeCamp's blog, providing valuable insights and information to the platform's global audience.</li><li>Collaborating with freeCodeCamp's editorial team to ensure the quality and accuracy of all articles, incorporating feedback and suggestions to improve the overall reader experience.</li></ul>

Timonwa's Notes is a personal blog where I write technical articles on web development that help other developers learn more easily. This includes beginner-friendly tutorials, experiences, opinions, and more.<ul><li>Writing blog articles on a regular basis, covering a wide range of topics related to technology, programming, and web development.</li><li>Conducting thorough research to ensure that articles are well-informed and provide value to readers, while also incorporating personal insights and experiences.</li><li>Utilizing SEO best practices, including keyword research and on-page optimization, to increase the visibility and reach of the blog.</li></ul>

markdown

Google Docs

Uploadcare is dedicated to helping enterprises unlock the next generation of file management at scale, efficiency and automation with the world's finest File Uploader and real-time file processing with the Smart CDN.<ul><li>Produced well-researched, engaging, and informative content.</li><li>Collaborated closely with the editorial team to enhance the readability and excitement of content.</li></ul>

Slack

TagItUp allows you to securely share digital images of your event in real time using custom hashtags, either for free or for a fee per image download.<ul><li>Currently spearheading frontend development and design, crafting intuitive and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the user experience.</li><li>Leading the implementation of Firebase integration, streamlining data management and improving real-time functionality within the platform.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, ensuring seamless integration of frontend elements with backend systems.</li><li>Contributing to product strategy and roadmap discussions, leveraging a keen understanding of user behavior and market trends to inform design decisions.</li></ul>

Firebase

cloudinary

HTML / CSS / JavaScript

<ul><li>Successfully completed multiple freelance projects, delivering high-quality front-end development solutions on time and within budget.</li><li>Collaborated with clients to understand their unique requirements and deliver tailored solutions that meet their business objectives.</li><li>Developed and implemented responsive web applications and user interfaces using modern frontend technologies to ensure optimal user experiences across devices.</li></ul>

Tramango is a travel company in Nigeria committed to delivering premium travel experiences. Their services cover flight booking, hotel reservation, visa and documentation assistance, tour packages, travel insurance, airport transfers.<ul><li>Successfully migrated codebase from Nuxt.js to Next.js, improving performance and leveraging Next.js features for enhanced development</li><li>Restructured the entire codebase to optimize coding and debugging efficiency, facilitating faster development cycles.</li><li>Introduced developer productivity enhancements, ensuring consistency and improving code quality through the implementation of industry-standard style guide, and code analysis tools.</li><li>Worked closely with the product and design teams to develop new features and continuously improved the user experience, positively impacting customer satisfaction</li></ul>

redux toolKit

TailwindCSS

SCSS

vscode

Notion

vuex

Propfunds is helping individuals earn returns in real estate while investing through property co-ownership.<ul><li>Built and maintained the company's dashboard and ensured its functionality and user experience met stakeholders' requirements.</li><li>Developed responsive web pages for the dashboard and utilized modern front-end technologies to ensure compatibility across multiple devices.</li><li>Collaborated with other team members to ensure the project's success and contributed to the company's overall growth.</li></ul>

Bulma

JavaScript

Tech Career Roadmap is a free online resource on careers in the tech industry. Anyone who wants to break or transition into the tech industry or has already broken into it, can use these resources to choose and define their career path and learn about the skills needed to build themselves in the chosen career.<ul><li>Building and maintaining the project and community.</li><li>Reviewing contributions and issues, and ensuring that contributed codes get merged promptly.</li></ul>

Styled Components

Open Source

Founder

<ul><li>Tweaking, improving, and building upon preexisting codes. - Updating the User Interface of the web app.</li><li>Interacting and collaborating with other contributors and maintainers to further enhance the features and user experience of the project.</li><li>Helping with the migration of the codebase from VueJs v2 to VueJs v3.</li></ul>

ant design

Open Source Developer

<ul><li>Worked alongside Developers and Designers to build ZuriChat.</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration on creating a specific plugin.</li><li>Implemented pixel-perfect and responsive designs.</li></ul>

Frontend developer

Software Engineer | Technical Writer | Open Source | Content Creator | Creative  | CSS Lover

github

projects

Timonwa Akintokun • Technical Writer at Turing • Peerlist Profile

Timonwa's Notes is my technical blog, where I write technical articles on web development that help other developers learn more easily. This includes beginner-friendly tutorials, experiences, opinions, and more.I designed and built it myself.

Timonwa's Notes

Luxury allows users to look for their next home or lodging by going through an array of listed apartments and hostels all in one place right from their phone without living their homes.

Luxury

Tech Roadmap is a free online resource on careers in the tech industry. Anyone who wants to transition into the tech industry or has already broken into it, can use these resources to choose and define their career path and learn about them

Tech Roadmap (Open Source)

This project is led and maintained by OSCA (Open source Contribution Africa) Ado-Ekiti branch, Nigeria. I contributed to this project by designing the user interface and building the web application along with updating the database.

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