Kenneth Ofosu: Software Engineer
Kenneth Ofosu: Software Engineer
Kenneth Ofosu: Software Engineer
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
347-665-8527 | [email protected] | Github | LinkedIn | kofosucodes.com
Analytical Software Engineer who is passionate about transforming abstract ideas into tangible products and applica-
tions. As both a Veteran and Developer, I thrive in demanding situations that require strong discipline and attention to
detail. I seek the opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization that takes a curious yet agile approach in the
products they create.
PROJECTS
BudgetView - Github | Demo
Full stack personal finance application
• Developed a Rails API backend with endpoints for users, entries, and categories
• Utilized JSON Web Tokens and local storage to store encrypted user information client-side and bcrypt server-side.
• Managed state and user experience with React for scalability
• Implemented the user interface with fully CSS styling.
COVID-19 Tracker - Github | Demo
Worldwide COVID-19 tracker
• Utilized 3 separate APIs that each used a subset of Johns Hopkins University’s aggregated COVID-19 data
• Utilized components and their life cycles, props and states via React’s structural hierarchy for scalability.
• Created responsive data visualizations using React and Recharts
kofosucodes.com - Github | Demo
Personal portfolio website
• Created a static React portfolio with a blog using GatsbyJS
• Utilized GraphQL queries to generate blogs posts
• Implemented Netlify CI/CD processes to streamline deployment
TECHNICAL SKILLS
HTML5, CSS3 JavaScript, Ruby, Rails, React, JSON, AJAX, Node.js, Express.js, SQL, PostgreSQL, Git.
EDUCATION
General Assembly, New York, NY, 2019
Immersive fullstack software engineering program in frontend JS with React and libraries and Ruby on Rails backend
Code Immersives, New York, NY, 2018
Full stack web development school teaching JavaScript and web development fundamentals
Devry College of New York, 2015 - 2017
B.Tech, Computer Information Systems
EMPLOYMENT
United States Army, December 2008 - September 2014
Healthcare Specialist
• Managed teams of up to 10 medics to create a standard of care across multiple teams of up to 100 soldiers
• Managed the flow of personnel in and out of the facilities assigned to, including ensuring all persons log in and out of
the facility
• Worked directly with the management team to develop and implement an effective site-specific safety plan; super-
vised all project safety assistants