About
Highly skilled Community Manager and Full Stack Developer with specialized expertise in Blockchain and AI technologies, adept at building resourceful communities and intelligent systems. Proven ability to design, develop, and deploy secure financial services, e-commerce solutions, and decentralized applications (DeFi) that drive innovation and enhance user experience.
I am dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest developments in these fields and to continuously learning and improving my skills.
I combine strong technical skills with excellent communication abilities, including native-level English fluency.
I'm a strategic partner who understands the intricate interplay between technology and business goals.
My combination of technical expertise and real-world experience makes me a valuable asset to any business looking to leverage AI, machine learning, blockchain, and other IT technologies to drive growth and success.
Work
Looter Company (UK)
|Full-Stack Blockchain DEX Developer
Birmingham, England, UK
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Summary
Led the end-to-end development of blockchain products and DeFi services as a remote Full-Stack Developer, specializing in cryptocurrency trading platforms and ecosystem infrastructure.
Highlights
Developed and deployed cryptocurrency trading platforms on Abstract and Solana blockchains, enabling secure and efficient digital asset exchange.
Engineered the Main Gateway for Looter's Ecosystem website, providing critical access and integration points for diverse blockchain services.
Created a Telegram cryptocurrency trading bot, expanding user access and automating trading functionalities directly within the messaging platform.
Implemented a comprehensive user analytics and management dashboard, enhancing data-driven decision-making and platform oversight.
Fully implemented a multi-authentication system using Privy (Google, email, wallet) for enhanced security and user accessibility across platforms.
Built robust token buy/sell functionality for all Abstract Chain tokens with ETH directly on the Next.js frontend, leveraging wagmi and other blockchain modules.
Applied Zustand for effective global state management across projects, recognized for skilled frontend development and contributing to seamless user experiences.
Designed and built a convenient, refined, and visually appealing UI using TailwindCSS, optimizing for both aesthetics and usability to improve user engagement.
Seedbuilders Innovation Hub
|Full Stack Developer
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to the design, development, and maintenance of financial services and e-commerce platforms within a fast-paced innovation hub environment.
Highlights
Designed and implemented robust backend systems for financial service applications using Java Spring Boot and MySQL, ensuring high system reliability, security, and scalability.
Developed and maintained critical Android financial applications using Java, enhancing mobile banking capabilities and user accessibility.
Built a full-featured e-commerce platform, utilizing Next.js for the frontend, Node.js for the backend, and MySQL for database management, supporting comprehensive online retail operations.
Contributed to the ongoing updating and maintenance of existing e-commerce platforms built with PHP, ensuring continuous functionality and performance.
Performed ongoing system maintenance, bug fixes, and performance optimizations across all developed platforms, significantly improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready solutions that consistently aligned with strategic business requirements.
EmpowerCoin Finance
|Community Manager
Florida
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Summary
Managed the EmpowerCoin Discord and community channels for a blockchain project focused on fee redistribution, passive income via staking/lending, and micro-grants for small businesses (backed by Ethereum).
Highlights
Handled full moderation, enforced guidelines, resolved user queries on token mechanics (EMPC), referrals, and ecosystem features.
Drove engagement through announcements, discussions, and community rewards programs to foster loyalty and growth.
Served as the main point of contact, relaying feedback to the team and promoting cross-border, permissionless finance tools. This role strengthened my expertise in building supportive communities around DeFi and token utility projects.
Across Protocol
|Community Manager
San Fran., US
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Remote
Summary
As Community Manager for the Across Protocol Discord server (a leading intent-based cross-chain interoperability protocol enabling fast, secure, and low-cost bridging of assets like ETH, WBTC, USDC, and USDT across Ethereum and multiple Layer 2 networks including Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, zkSync, and more), I was responsible for fully managing and growing the official community Discord platform.
Highlights
Overseeing daily moderation to maintain a welcoming, productive, and safe environment for thousands of users, enforcing community guidelines, resolving conflicts, and preventing spam/toxicity using tools like AutoMod, bots, and manual interventions.
Driving high levels of member engagement through proactive interactions, hosting AMAs (Ask Me Anything sessions) with core team members and developers, organizing events (e.g., giveaways, discussions on cross-chain intents, bridging tutorials, and protocol updates), and fostering meaningful conversations around DeFi interoperability, bridging mechanics, and ecosystem developments.
Building and nurturing community growth by onboarding new members, responding to support queries on bridging, intents, relayers, and token (ACX) matters, creating educational content/FAQs, and collaborating with the protocol team to relay user feedback for product improvements.
ZKITTY NFT and Telegram Bot
|Community Manager
Los Angeles
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Remote
Summary
Oversaw community management for ZKitty DAO/NFTs, a zkSync Era-based collection of 5,333+ cute, collectible kitty PFPs enabling automated airdrop farming, staking rewards, and community governance (1 NFT = 1 vote).
Highlights
Moderated Discord and channels, maintained a positive vibe, onboarded holders, and addressed questions on minting, staking, airdrop mechanics, and DAO decisions.
Boosted activity with events, updates on farming automation, and holder interactions to enhance retention and ecosystem participation.
Acted as liaison between the grassroots DAO community and project contributors, amplifying updates and gathering input for improvements. This experience sharpened my skills in NFT community building, airdrop/DeFi education, and decentralized governance in emerging Layer 2 ecosystems.
Languages
English
Fluent
Chinese
Conversational
Skills
Frontend Development
React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Flutter, React Native, Android, JavaScript, Vue.js, UI Development, Cross-browser Compatibility.
Backend Development
Node.js, Express.js, Java Spring Boot, NestJS, Dart, Rust, PHP.
Database Management
MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Redis, Database Schema Design, Query Optimization, Indexing, Caching Strategies.
AI & Machine Learning
Machine Learning (ML), Large Language Models (LLMs), Natural Language Processing (NLP), AI Virtual Assistants, Chatbot Development, OpenAI Integration, Google AI Integration.
Blockchain & DeFi
Blockchain Technology, Abstract Blockchain, Solana Blockchain, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms, Decentralized Exchange (DEX), Smart Contracts, Crypto Market Maker, Telegram Trading Bot, Wagmi, Privy Authentication.
DevOps & Infrastructure
NGINX, Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Load Balancing, Caching, Reverse Proxy, Linux System Administration, API Integration (RESTful APIs), Cloud Deployments.
Security
SQL Injection Prevention, XSS, CSRF, Spring Security, JWT Authentication, OAuth, Penetration Testing, Encryption Techniques, Security Best Practices.
Software Architecture & Leadership
Enterprise Application Architecture, Scalability, Performance Optimization, Coding Standards, Technical Strategy, Team Mentoring, System Design, API Structures, Innovation Drive.
Education
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
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Bachelor of Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering