Hi, my name is

Kertice Asante

I build stuff using computers

I'm a software engineer currently living in Accra, Ghana. I build applications to solve problems with the aim of making the world a better place.

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About me

Hello! I am Kertice, a software engineer based in Accra, Ghana

I love building things, most of them work on computers. I'm very passionate about quality software. I believe technology is one of the best things that happened to humanity and it can be improved upon. I also write technical blogs.

During my third and final year in the university, I did full-time internships with Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) software unit and Seso Global. I have worked on challenging projects with different teams during my internships and professional jobs.

Here are a few technologies I've been working with recently:

  • Java
  • Javascript
  • Python
  • PHP
  • Node.js
  • Spring boot
  • Angular
  • Vue
  • Flask
  • Laravel
  • Wordpress
  • Git
  • Heroku
  • Firebase
  • Docker
  • Postman
  • Chrome Dev tools
  • Mongo DB
  • MySQL

Work Experience

Software Test Engineer @Seso

August 2020 - August 2021

  • Testing platforms for bugs and suggesting fixes to enhance user experience.

  • Build user designs for the platforms.

  • Communicate and collaborate with muiti-disciplinary teams of engineers, designers, and stakeholders on a daily basis.

Software Engineer (Intern) @Seso

September 2019 - August 2020

  • Working with both frontend and backend teams to design and build clients and internal projects.

  • Work with a variety of different languages, platforms and frameworks systems such as Java, Springboot, Docker, Heroku and Angular .

Backend Engineer @thinkSopht

July 2020 - December 2021

  • Worked with a team of engineers to build a delivery service platform that could assign riders to customers. I built the backend and also the admin dashboard to manage activities on the platform.

  • I built a Point of Sales system that could manage inventory and calculate commissions made by sales persons.

  • During my time at thinkSoft Labs I have been able to work with the following technologies: Nodejs, MongoDb, Postgresql, AWS EC2, Java, SpringBoot, Angular, and Jest.

Electoral Commissioner, Chairman @GTUC SRC

April 2020 - September 2020

  • Successfully led a five member committee in creating and providing backend support to the school’s first ever online election platform necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This proposed and implemented software was able to integrate seamlessly with the Student Information Portal to enable students to vote remotely.

  • Chaired a 10 member committee to vet qualified aspirants of Student Representative Council positions.

  • Collaborated with the management of the university and students to conduct a successful election.

Full Stack Developer (Remote) @Visual_Insights

July 2019 - December 2019

  • Worked with a team of engineers a video steaming web and mobile application for Donsarena, a boxing company in Ghana.

  • Led a team to design and build a comprehensive food delivery system for Foodies, a Food Delivery Company in Ghana

Full Stack Developer (Intern) @GTUC

September 2018 - September 2019

  • Built a project management system for the staff and also integrated a memo app to eliminate paper based memos.

  • Built a hospital management system where workers could book appointments at hospitals and track their medical expenses.

  • Worked with a team to build a Human Resource Management System for a client.

  • Maintained the university's website using wordpress and developed a wordpress plugin.

  • Interfaced with clients providing technological expertise

Featured Projects

Property Management System

This system will help property managers manage their properties efficienty.

AngularSpring BootMySQL Repo

Admission System

This system will help the admission faculty of universities to manage the status of applications. The applicants will also be able to keep track of their applications.

AngularSpring BootMySQL Repo

Property System (Proposal)

This system will help property managers manage property documents efficienty.

Angular Repo