Angela Tabafunda

Full Stack Web Developer with a strong passion for good and intuitive user experiences.

Flutter Mobile Developer Pop Sandbox Inc. NOVEMBER 2021 - JANUARY 2023

•  Developed a cross platform social drawing game called 'Drawn Together' using Flutter and Dart for a full app life-cycle, released in iOS app store and Google play store.
• Developed the front end of the application by translating wireframes into high-quality code.
• Conducted periodic bug tracking, testing and debugging on an agile environment
• Contributed in sprint planning to ensure goals are met and to streamline the development process

• Improved the front end of a Reminiscence Therapy web application that is built with JavaScript, CSS, HTML, PHP, MySQL, AWS S3.
• Conducted user tests with stakeholders and improved the website to accommodate dynamic project requirements and feedback.
• Wrote detailed reports and documentation to record the development process.

• Developed a non-immersive VR prototype for Reminiscence Therapy by creating a custom narrative application in Unity.
• Integrated the use of a holographic display and webcam to create a VR experience.
• Wrote scientific reports and published a research paper titled “Development of a Non-Immersive Virtual Reality Reminiscence Therapy Prototype for Patients with Dementia”.

• Designed and conducted playtest sessions for Kitfox Games to analyze the gender inclusivity of their game.
• Evaluated and analyzed user experience through different UX research techniques: Player Observation, interviews, surveys.
• Wrote usability reports and documentations to deliver results and findings, and provided realistic solutions to address game or usability related issues.

• Full Stack Web Development Diploma – Lighthouse Labs MARCH 2023 - MAY 2023
• Bs.IT Game Development and Entrepreneurship – Ontario Tech University SEPTEMBER 2016 - MAY 2020