OREOLUWA RUTH AJAYI
Hello, I'm Oreoluwa! 👋
Product Designer, Mechanical Engineer & FullStack Developer
I am a passionate and dedicated software developer with a deep love for crafting elegant and efficient solutions to complex problems. With 3 years of experience in the industry, I help brands prioritize user experience through the combination of design, technology and programming.
About Me
Who I Am
I'm a multi-disciplinary developer who combines engineering precision with creative design thinking to build exceptional digital experiences.
Developer
With 3 years of experience in full-stack development, I specialize in creating scalable web applications using modern technologies like React.js, Next.js, and Node.js. I'm passionate about writing clean, efficient code and following best practices.
Designer
My background in mechanical engineering has given me a unique perspective on problem-solving and attention to detail. I apply UX design principles to create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces that prioritize user experience.
Engineer
My mechanical engineering background has equipped me with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. I approach software development with the same precision and systematic thinking that engineering demands.
Mentor
As a Student Fellow at Tech4Dev and former advocate for girls in STEM, I'm passionate about sharing knowledge and helping others grow in their tech journey. I believe in the power of community and collaborative learning.
Education
Academic Background
Bachelor of Engineering
University of Ibadan
Mechanical Engineering • 2018 - 2024
Skillset
My Specialty
Over the past three years, I've had the opportunity to learn and master a variety of tools and programming languages. You may find me building with these:
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
React.js
Node.js
Sass
Git
GitHub
Figma
MongoDB
Firebase
TypeScript
Experience
Work Experience
Student Fellow @ Tech4Dev
Mentor
As a Student Fellow in the Women Techsters fellowship, I mentor fellow fellows and contribute to their development through guidance and support in project management, technical skills, and career planning.
- Guided teams in creating scalable web applications using React.js and Next.js
- Provided technical support and feedback on code quality and project architecture
- Facilitated workshops on best practices in React.js development and state management
Tech Girls Advocacy Drive State Head
Leader
Led outreach programs to empower over 1000 girls through STEM advocacy, facilitated training sessions, and allocated tasks to maximize team efficiency.
- Organized and led events to promote tech careers among young women
- Coordinated with local schools to implement STEM workshops and coding bootcamps
- Utilized React.js and Next.js to develop interactive web components for outreach materials
Software Engineer Intern @ alx_africa
Intern
Gained hands-on experience with JavaScript and peer mentoring. Applied UX design principles and contributed to team projects.
- Built and maintained features for web applications using React.js
- Participated in code reviews and contributed to improving codebase quality
- Worked on integrating APIs and developing dynamic user interfaces with Next.js
Frontend Mentee @ Wetech
Mentee
Focused on creating intuitive user interfaces and was recognized as the Best Project Pitch Winner.
- Developed responsive UI components using React.js and Tailwind CSS
- Applied UX principles to enhance user experience and interface design
- Presented and pitched project ideas, demonstrating effective communication skills
React Developer Intern @ HerTechTrail
Intern
Contributed to an event ticketing project, applying React.js and Tailwind CSS.
- Developed and maintained features for a ticketing system using React.js
- Collaborated with the team to ensure efficient and scalable front-end development
- Utilized Tailwind CSS for styling and implementing responsive design principles
My Projects
Recent Projects
I have experience working on multiple projects, some of which I have highlighted below. Each project showcases different aspects of my technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Life Plus
A comprehensive web application providing services for life coaching and personal development. Built with React and Tailwind CSS, offering a seamless user experience.
Delve - Language Learning App
Created a language learning application optimized for a seamless learning experience in form of a game with microphone and 3D features using Assembly AI, threejs, etc.
Online Clothing Store
Developed an eCommerce store specializing in women's clothing. Features product browsing, cart management, and a smooth checkout process using Next.js and Timbu API.
Taskme AI
A project management tool to Simplify your Workflow with AI Productivity Partner. Break down project timelines into daily tasks with our AI project management solution.
BisPayer
Empowering businesses with smart promotional strategies. From expert consultations to compelling taglines, we make your brand stand out.
StreamVibe - Movie Recommendation App
A modern movie recommendation platform built with React and TMDB API. Features movie discovery, detailed information, trailers, and personalized recommendations with a sleek Netflix-inspired interface.
Interests
What Drives Me
Beyond coding, I'm passionate about various aspects of technology and innovation that shape our digital future.
Web Development
Exploring modern frameworks, performance optimization, and creating exceptional user experiences through clean, efficient code.
AI & Machine Learning
Fascinated by artificial intelligence applications and how they can be integrated into web applications to solve real-world problems.
Tech Community
Building and supporting inclusive tech communities, especially empowering women and underrepresented groups in STEM fields.
Innovation
Staying current with emerging technologies and trends, always looking for innovative solutions to improve user experiences.
Get In Touch
Contact Me
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