Hange Gideon

Computer Science with Mathematics undergraduate at Obafemi Awolowo University (300 Level) and a backend development course completer from TS Academy. Hands-on experience contributing to collaborative software projects, including the backend of Boku Mart and a team Ride Booking Application. Practical backend skills include JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, MongoDB/Mongoose, authentication and authorization, payment integration, Socket.IO, API testing, and deployment workflows.

Brings a problem-solving mindset, persistence, teamwork, and leadership experience as a sports Director.

Backend Developer at Personal/Collaborative Project

• Designed and developed the backend API for a student accommodation platform aimed at simplifying off-campus housing searches.
• Built REST API endpoints using Node.js and Express.js.
• Implemented user registration, login and JWT-based authentication.
• Developed MongoDB database models for users, properties, inspections, roommate profiles and reviews.
• Implemented property management functionality, including creating, retrieving, updating and deleting property listings.
• Worked on protected routes and administrative functionality.
• Integrated Cloudinary for property image management.
• Used Postman to test API endpoints and troubleshoot backend operations.

Backend Developer at Collaborative Project

• Contributed to the backend development of an inventory management application.
• Worked with Node.js, Express.js and MongoDB.
• Participated in collaborative development using Git and GitHub.
• Gained practical experience in database connectivity, backend logic and debugging.

Backend Developer at TS Academy Capstone project

• Contributed to the development of a ride-booking backend API using Node.js and Express.js.
• Worked on backend architecture and RESTful API development.
• Collaborated with team members to develop authentication, ride management and administrative functionalities.
• Worked with MongoDB and Mongoose for database operations.
• Used JWT and password hashing for authentication and security.
• Used Git and GitHub for collaborative development and version control.

B.Sc. in Computer Science with Mathematics – Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)