EKEMEZIE IFEANYICHUKWU FRANKLIN

Full Stack PHP/Laravel Developer

Owerri, NG.

About

Accomplished Full Stack PHP/Laravel Developer with over 3 years of experience specializing in building secure, scalable, and maintainable backend systems for web applications. Proven ability to deliver robust backend features, enhance API security, and enable seamless integration across diverse platforms, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to high-performance, clean, and well-documented code.

Work

PHPAether

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PHP Developer

Owerri, Nigeria, Nigeria

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Summary

Led the development of a lightweight PHP framework, streamlining web development workflows and enhancing modularity.

Highlights

Architected and implemented core components including custom routing, a service container, and an MVC structure from inception.

Engineered essential features like session handling, configuration loading, and a simplified templating engine for streamlined development.

Optimized framework performance to achieve a sub-100KB footprint, resulting in faster load times and reduced memory usage.

Deepened PHP internals knowledge and explored framework-level logic to enhance developer ergonomics and code maintainability.

AfriRadar

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Backend Laravel Developer

Remote, Remote, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to an innovation platform by developing backend tools that supported African startups and improved project delivery.

Highlights

Developed and implemented modular authentication and organization management systems utilizing Laravel and PostgreSQL.

Built and meticulously documented RESTful APIs, facilitating seamless integration with mobile and web platforms (React and Flutter).

Participated actively in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices in Laravel development, testing, and validation.

Provided innovative, out-of-the-box solutions to complex project challenges, enhancing project delivery time by 20%.

Education

Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Owerri, Nigeria, Nigeria
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Bachelor's Degree Mechatronics Engineering Grade:

Skills

Languages & Scripting

PHP, JavaScript, HTML, Python, CSS, SQL.

Frameworks & Libraries

Laravel, PHPUnit, Pest, ReactJS, Tailwind CSS, InertiaJS.

Databases

MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite.

DevOps & Tools

Git, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Composer.

Operating Systems & Servers

Linux, IIS.

Soft Skills

Communication, Problem-solving, Teamwork, Adaptability, Time management, Attention to detail, Continuous learning.

Core Concepts

RESTful APIs, OOP, MVC.

Automation & Integration

Testing Automation, CI/CD Integration, GitHub Actions Workflows.

Projects

Testing Automation & CI/CD Integration

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Summary

Integrated PHPUnit and Pest into GitHub Actions workflows to establish automated testing and improve deployment confidence.

Job Listing Platform

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Summary

Developed a Laravel-based job board to apply MVC architecture, routing, and CRUD operations in a practical, real-world scenario.