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About Me

I build interfaces with empathy and systems thinking, balancing speed, accessibility, and maintainability.

Victor Chiedozie Okechukwu (Covstar)
Frontend Engineer

Hi, I'm Victor Chiedozie Okechukwu

I'm a Senior Frontend Engineer from Nigeria, with 7+ years of building things on the web. I got my start asking myself one simple question: “How can I make this experience better for users?” That curiosity led me down a rabbit hole of React, Next.js, and all things web development, and I haven't looked back since.

Over the years, I've had the privilege of working on diverse projects: from AI-powered social media schedulers that help creators save hours, to multi-brand service platforms serving hundreds of thousands of users. But here's the thing, the project size or technology stack doesn't matter as much as the impact. I'm genuinely excited about work that solves real problems and makes people's lives easier.

I approach every project with a product mindset. That means I'm not just thinking about clean code (though I care about that too). I'm thinking about your users, your business goals, and building solutions that actually last. I've learned that the best technical decisions are the ones that balance performance, maintainability, and real human needs.

When I'm not coding, I'm obsessed with sharing knowledge. Through mentoring and community work, I've helped 10+ developers level up their skills and land their dream roles. There's something special about helping someone go from “I'm confused” to “I got this”, it's become one of my favorite parts of being in tech.

Let's build something meaningful together.

7+ Years Experience
100+ Projects Delivered
10+ Developers Mentored
50+ Users Served

My Values & Approach

The principles that guide how I approach problems and build solutions.

Product Mindset

I think beyond code. Every technical decision is evaluated through the lens of business impact and user value.

Performance First

Fast websites convert better. I optimize for Core Web Vitals and real-world performance metrics.

Accessibility Always

Inclusive design isn't optional. I build for everyone, ensuring WCAG compliance and keyboard navigation.

Continuous Learning

Technology evolves rapidly. I stay current with best practices and share knowledge through mentorship.

Core Skills

Key technologies and areas of expertise I use to deliver exceptional results.

Frontend Development

  • React
  • Next.js
  • JavaScript ES6+

Styling & Design

  • Tailwind CSS
  • Material-UI
  • Framer Motion
  • Responsive Design

Backend & Services

  • Supabase
  • Firebase
  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL

Tools & Deployment

  • Git
  • Vercel
  • WordPress
  • Performance Optimization

Professional Journey

My path from curious beginner to seasoned frontend engineer, marked by continuous learning and impactful projects.

01/2024 - Present

Web Developer

SRR Group (Safer Road Rescue)

Current

Designing and maintaining high-performance websites with focus on accessibility, SEO, and optimal user experience.

Key Achievements

  • Designed and maintained high-performance websites ensuring accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility
  • Implemented SEO strategies to enhance search rankings and user engagement
  • Developed user-friendly interfaces for seamless customer interactions
  • Conducted website performance analysis and continuous optimization

Tech Stack

React
HTML5
CSS3
Tailwind CSS
SEO
Responsive Design
05/2023 - 02/2024

Web Developer

Grescope Industries LTD - Nigeria

Experience

Led the development of a socio-commerce platform with focus on user experience and seamless system integration.

Key Achievements

  • Led development of fully functional socio-commerce platform with dynamic user base
  • Conducted comprehensive usability testing and applied UX/UI best practices
  • Integrated frontend components with backend services for seamless functionality
  • Enhanced user experience through iterative design improvements

Tech Stack

React
Frontend Development
UX/UI Design
Component Architecture
Backend Integration
05/2023 - 02/2024

Software Developer

HAULWAY - Remote, Nigeria

Experience

Responsible for front-end architectural design and implementation with emphasis on code quality and scalability.

Key Achievements

  • Responsible for complete front-end architectural build-up and development
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams in remote environment
  • Maintained high standards for code quality and maintainability
  • Contributed to team knowledge sharing and best practices

Tech Stack

JavaScript
Frontend Architecture
Component Design
Teamwork
Git
05/2023 - 06/2023

Web Developer

TellAgile Africa - Remote

Experience

Developed a web-based learning platform for Scrum Masters with secure payment integration.

Key Achievements

  • Developed web-based learning platform for Scrum Masters with responsive design
  • Integrated secure payment gateway for seamless transactions
  • Conducted testing and debugging to enhance functionality and responsiveness
  • Delivered project meeting performance and security requirements

Tech Stack

React
Payment Gateway
Testing & Debugging
Responsive Design
JavaScript

🏆 Certifications & Learning

Continuous growth through professional certifications and mastery programs.

The Ultimate React Course 2025: React, Next.js, Redux & More

Udemy

2025

React Native Unveiled: From Basics to Mobile Mastery

Udemy

2024

React - Beginner to Advanced (+ Redux & Ecommerce App)

Zino Trust Academy

2024

Modern React from Beginner to Advanced (Next.js, Context API, React Query, Redux, Tailwind, Advanced Patterns)

Udemy

2024

Let's Build Something Great Together

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or just having a chat about web development and technology.

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