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Hi there, I'm Solomon πŸ‘‹

πŸ’» About Me

I'm a passionate Software Developer with a Master's degree in Software Development from Coventry University. My focus lies in Back-End Development, and I bring experience across several tech stacks including:

  • πŸ”§ Proficient in: PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Node.js, Express, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • βš™οΈ Experienced with: REST APIs, GraphQL, CI/CD pipelines, TDD, Database design, SCRUM, Azure DevOps
  • 🌐 Front-End Exposure: Vue.js, React.js, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, jQuery, Alpine.js
  • πŸ’‘ Other Tech: C#, Java, JavaFX, WPF, Python, Microsoft Lists and Power Automate

I'm currently transitioning from the WAMP stack to the MERN stack and building projects that showcase this shift, including an auction system I'm refactoring using TypeScript, Node.js, React, and Tailwind CSS β€” documented regularly on LinkedIn.


πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» What I'm Working On

  • πŸ§‘πŸ½β€πŸ’» Acquring a SCRUM Master Certification
  • πŸš€ Rebuilding an auction platform as a full-stack MERN application
  • πŸ”§ Improving my TypeScript and GraphQL skills
  • πŸ“š Practicing Test-Driven Development and software design principles
  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Preparing for opportunities as a Back-End Developer (Node.js/TypeScript/GraphQL) or Full-Stack MERN Developer

🧠 Currently Learning

  • 🟨 TypeScript
  • 🟒 Advanced Node.js Patterns
  • 🌿 React Hooks and Context
  • βš›οΈ GraphQL with Apollo Server and Client
  • πŸ“ˆ System Design and Scalable Architectures

🎯 Career Goals

I'm currently seeking:

  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Back-End Developer roles (Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Express)
  • 🌐 Full-Stack Developer roles (MERN stack)

πŸ”— Let's Connect


⚑ Fun Facts

  • πŸ₯Š I'm training to be an amateur boxer and aim to debut in the next two years.
  • πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ I enjoy running, cycling, boxing, and weekend 5KM runs.
  • 🎡 I love music, movies, and reading, especially about tech, psychology and personal development.

πŸ“Œ GitHub Stats

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πŸ›  Tech Stack

JavaScript Node.js TypeScript React Laravel MySQL MongoDB PostgreSQL Git Docker


🧠 β€œStay curious. Keep building. Always iterate.”

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  1. sleekfashion sleekfashion Public

    an online fashion store, built with laravel

    CSS

  2. travelpackagebids travelpackagebids Public

    an auction and bidding website for travel packages

    PHP

  3. wethepeople wethepeople Public

    a blog, built with laravel

    PHP

  4. thesolomonfidelis thesolomonfidelis Public

    the online portfolio of Solomon Fidelis

  5. buynsell buynsell Public

    a small scale business to business (b2b) e-commerce web application

    JavaScript

  6. isure isure Public

    an insurance management system, built with the laravel framework

    PHP