Okereke Chinweotito
FullStack Engineer & Open_Source Contributor
I'm passionate about 🌐 Web Development,⚡ performance, 😍 user experience and ♿️ accessibility,
Core Contributor, BUB2.toolforge.org (Wikimedia Ecosystem)
OutReachy Alumni, December 2023 Cohort
I build cutting edge products
Dennis Chukwunta
Software Engineer at Quansight and MLH Fellow
Diligent hard worker with ever evolving skill to fit any role. An incredible collaborator. Will definitely be doing more work with him. His ability to adapt to new challenges and his dedication to quality make him an asset to any team. His proactive approach to problem-solving sets a high standard for the rest of us, and his positive attitude is infectious. His passion for technology and his willingness to go the extra mile ensure that he remains at the forefront of innovation. I look forward to seeing what he achieves next.
Nsikak Owo
Senior Frontend Engineer at BLK Labs
Okereke is a thoughtful communicator and fearless engineer. He's not afraid to question assumptions, striving to deliver the best experience for customers as well as keeping the codebase as approachable and maintainable as possible. His commitment to continuous learning and improvement is evident in every line of code he writes. His innovative solutions often lead to significant improvements in performance and user satisfaction.
Osuji Pius
Software Engineer at OffScript
Okereke is a very passionate and talented developer with an impeccable drive to learn and utilize new technologies. He goes above and beyond with his projects and also maintains an incredible work ethic. I was fortunate enough to work on a project with him and got to experience his skills firsthand. He was such an amazing team member and a phenomenal software engineer. He took on every task with a positive attitude and jumped at opportunities to help his teammates when they encountered tough problems. He is as good as it gets
Victor Okaneme
Backend Engineer at Bento
Okereke is one of the most talented and passionate engineers I've had the chance to work with. He has the capacity to deliver world-class products and his great communication skills, both spoken and written, make him a great team member. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and expertise positions him as a valuable mentor and a driving force behind the success of any project he undertakes.
Most Recent Experience
GSOD Mentor at Wikimedia Foundation
Served as Community Support Mentor for Wikimedia during the 2024 Google Season Of Docs, I assisted the technical writer by answering their questions, reviewing their work, and providing mentorship and guidance.
Duration:May 2024 - Present
remoteCore Contributor @BUB2.toolforge.org
During my time with Outreachy, I was involved with the Wikimedia Community. My primary focus was improving bub2.toolforge.org. Post-Outreachy, I chose to remain engaged with the community, dedicating myself to the continuous advancement of the project.
Duration:February 2024 - Present
remote
Software Engineer at Outreachy
Enhanced the functionality of bub2.toolforge.org, a tool designed to transfer books from public libraries like Google Books and Punjab Digital Library to Internet Archive and the Wikimedia ecosystem. Developed for Wikimedia Tool Labs.
Duration:December 2023 - March 2024
remote
Software Engineer at BLK Labs
Developed and maintained various applications including E-commerce platforms, real estate solutions, and marketing websites, enhancing client experiences and driving business growth.
Duration:June 2023 - January 2024
remote
Frontend Engineer at Coresight Research
Led the Frontend Team to develop Store-Intelligence-Platform (SIP) - a product that harnesses tableau-API to display US Stores trend from ChainXY using graphical charts and dashboards
Duration:November 2022 - Febbruary 2024
remote
Frontend Engineer at iBCScorp
Co-Led the Frontend Team for IBCSCORP , collaborating with company Designer , Product Manager and other stakeholders to deliver a number of products from start to successful completion
Duration:October 2021 - November 2022
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Featured Projects
Book Uploader Bot
A book uploader bot that transfers books, newspapers and documents from public libraries such as Google Books, Punjab Digital Library and Trove Digital Library to Internet Archive and the Wikimedia ecosystem (wikicommons and wikidata). Built for Wikimedia Tool Labs
- Github Stars
- 33
- Uploaded Books
- 400+
MidJourney Bot
Midjourney Bot is a Twitter bot that shares daily AI-generated images created by Midjourney, along with corresponding prompts. Its aim is to exhibit the captivating prospects offered by the artistic capabilities of AI-generated content.
- Twitter Followers
- 355
- Average Tweet Impression
- 100 per Image
EstateVista
EstateVista is a comprehensive platform designed to simplify the process of buying properties. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, our platform offers a wide range of listings, detailed property information, and expert advice to help you make informed decisions. With advanced search filters and virtual tours, finding your dream home or investment property has never been easier.
- Website Visits
- 100+/mo
Brewer Art Restaurant
A site made to offer a seemless and immersive experience, showcasing a company's passion for both exceptional beers and gourmet cuisine. Whether you're planning a visit or simply browsing, our website provides all the information you need, from reservations to our location and hours.
- Website Visits
- 100+/mo
BLK Website
A talent outsourcing site; Whether you're a startup looking to scale quickly or an established enterprise seeking specialized expertise, BLK provides a seamless outsourcing experience. Our curated pool of developers, are ready to tackle your most challenging projects
- Website Visits
- 100+/mo
FindMyCar
FindMyCar is a vehicle theft recovery system that offers Recovery Solutions and Tracker Installation Services for your vehicle. We are building a vibrant safe community where people can become better at preventing vehicle theft.
- Website Visits
- 100+/mo
Tools & Softwares
Over the years, I had the opportunity to work with various software, tools and frameworks. Here are some of them:
- React
- TypeScript
- Next.js
- Jotai
- Zustand
- Zod
- React-Query
- Node.js
- Express.js
- Firebase
- MongoDB
- Chakra-UI
- Git/GitHub