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Oluwatodunni Obafemi

@oluwatodunniobafemi

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Dedicated software engineer with a passion for innovative solutions.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I seek a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.

I am a young and dedicated professional with over a year of experience in software development, research, and innovation, specializing in web and game development. My journey has been marked by collaboration with skilled professionals in dynamic environments, where I have honed my problem-solving abilities and creativity. I have a keen interest in machine learning and artificial intelligence, which drives my passion for developing innovative software solutions.

Throughout my career, I have contributed to various projects, including the development of a web-based student portal for the University of Johannesburg and a coding and robotics curriculum for South African teachers. My role as a tutor and mentor has allowed me to coach hundreds of students in programming, enhancing their skills and fostering a collaborative learning environment. I am committed to continuous learning and innovation, as evidenced by my participation in hackathons and conferences focused on emerging technologies.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Tutor & Mentor

GRIT Lab Africa

Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 (1 month)

Coached 577 students in programming and problem-solving using Python, while also developing a virtual reality experience for Thomas Adewumi University.

Mentoring Python Virtual Reality Unity Problem Solving Teamwork Communication

Research and Innovation Intern

Machines with Minds (PTY)

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 (0 months)

Engaged in research and curriculum development focused on coding and robotics for South African teachers, contributing to the company's educational initiatives.

Curriculum Development Research Software Development Python Problem Solving Teamwork Machine Learning

Software Developer

Johannesburg Business School

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 (0 months)

Contributed to the development of a fully functional web-based student portal for the University of Johannesburg, collaborating with a team to deliver innovative software solutions for various institutions.

Web Development Team Collaboration Python PHP SQL HTML CSS JavaScript

Software Developer

SACNASP Hackathon

May 2023 - Sep 2023 (4 months)

Part of a team that developed an AI-powered digital helpdesk for the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions during a 2-day innovation hackathon.