Kouassivi ASSOGBA
iOS Developer
Dakar
Summary
Skilled iOS Swift developer, dabbling with Android platform with over 7 years of professional experience in dynamic and deadline-driven work environments. Always open to new challenging tasks which could require fast learning. Avid reader in spare time.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
iOS Developer
Gozem
12.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: gozem.co
- Design and build applications for Gozem iOS platform and ensure their performance and quality.
- Redesign modern architecture for the project and plan gradual migration from objective-C to Swift
- Bugs fixing in Gozem User App
- Implemented new order tracking redesign and live activities tracking
- Implemented new ecommerce experience redesign
- Implemented new DTone and digital products experience in user app
- Help Merchant App team successfully implement digital products
iOS Developer
Fintech Africa
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: makeba.money
- Features development and writing unit tests for Makeba Money and Makeba Merchant applications.
- Development of Bank transfer, Money transfer, Airtime 2.0, Senior Pension management, Transaction History and Help features
- Refactor features into modules (modularization)
- Refactor existing modules with Uncle Bob’s Clean Architecture
- Writing unit tests & Documentation
- Handle junior team members merge requests and code review tasks
- Setup CI and Managed automated builds with Bitrise
Web / Mobile developer
Ringier Senegal
12.2013 - 09.2018
- Company Overview: ringier.sn
- Creation and maintenance of native Android and iOS applications of the classified platform expat-dakar.com
- Development and maintenance of an automated newsletter system
- Development of a CRM to facilitate tasks and interactions between the sales team, the customer relationship and the accounting team
- Development of a full-text search engine based on Elasticsearch
Internship
INAOTA Startup
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Company Overview: afriquintews.com
- Android application development of the web platform afriquintews.com
Internship (Remote)
AM Conseil – Agronomist Consulting Firm
10.2012 - 12.2012
- Work on a Geolocation system to manage agricultural resources (eGarner). Application developed in Java J2EE with JSF, HIBERNATE and SPRING frameworks.
Internship
INADES-Formation
08.2010 - 11.2010
- Work on an automated management system for cereal producers data in Togo - application developed with Delphi IDE.
Database Administration Contract
CENI-Togo
12.2009 - 04.2010
- Work on censuses relating to the presidential elections of March 2010 with administration tasks in PostgresSQL. Help to consolidate voting data and provide statistics.
Internship
BRS-Togo
08.2009 - 10.2009
- Work on the automated management of BRS bank transactions with its partners, application developed with Visual Basic. The app collects back up data from partners agencies, and synchronise them into one single database.
Education
Master - software Engineering
01.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor - software Engineering
01.2006 - 01.2009
Skills
Swift & iOS SDK
Dart & Flutter SDK
3rd party SDKs and API(S) integrations
Profiling and debuging apps with instruments
Unit testing and continuous integration
Networking & Data Storage
Decisions regarding application architecture
Communication & Collaboration
Experience working within an agile environment
Interests
Music, Aikido, Gaming, Reading
Awards
Startup Challenge / 3rd place Inaota 2013
SERVICE
- Flutter Developer Cauri | July 2021 – December 2021
- Work on Cauri Money mobile app, a neo bank mobile app . Was in charge of designing the app architecture and working mainly on the business logic.
- Fullstack Developer (Flutter + Symfony backend) Mapinvest | June 2020 – March 2021
- Developed Mapauto mobile app, an app that allows customers to book cars and track their trip status in real time for both Android and iOS.
READINGS
- Living by the code By Enrique López-Mañas
- Living by the code collects and shares the experiences and insights of today’s top developers, leaders and innovators in tech, together in one single book, to help developers grow their career in today’s ever-changing technical landscape.
- Hands-on Design Patterns with Swift By Florent Vilmart, Giordano Scalzo & Sergio De Simone
- This book not only demonstrates how to apply design patterns and best practices in real-life situations, but helps developers to improve their applications architecture and optimize them for maintainability and performance.
Timeline
iOS Developer - Gozem
12.2021 - Current
iOS Developer - Fintech Africa
10.2018 - 12.2021
Web / Mobile developer - Ringier Senegal
12.2013 - 09.2018
Internship - INAOTA Startup
06.2013 - 08.2013
Internship (Remote) - AM Conseil – Agronomist Consulting Firm
10.2012 - 12.2012
Internship - INADES-Formation
08.2010 - 11.2010
ISI Senegal - Master, software Engineering
01.2010 - 01.2012
Database Administration Contract - CENI-Togo
12.2009 - 04.2010
Internship - BRS-Togo
08.2009 - 10.2009
IAI Togo - Bachelor, software Engineering
01.2006 - 01.2009