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PaulPextra/README.md

I'm a software engineer based in Texas, USA.

πŸ’Ό What sort of work do I do?

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Backend Development
  • πŸ€” API Architecture and Design
  • 🌱 Software Development

🚧 I'm currently working on...

  • 🟒 SaaS Platform (design, development & maintenance)
  • πŸ“ Hands-on Projects

πŸ“š Graduate Research Assistant At Prairie View A&M University

  • Employment Type: Part-time
  • Dates: Jan 2024 – Present
  • Location: Prairie View, TX, United States (On-site)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fabricated composite nanofibers using FLUIDNATEK LE-50 electrospinning; characterized via SEM, FTIR, and Flash DSC.
  • Conducted extensive data analysis and optimization of experimental parameters using Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib).
  • Developed predictive machine learning models that improved testing workflow efficiency by over 40%.

πŸ’» Software Engineer At Trusted Transfers

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Dates: Sep 2022 – Dec 2023 (1 yr 4 mos)
  • Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designed and maintained FinTech APIs, enhancing client onboarding speed by 30%.
  • Integrated third-party APIs (payment gateways, fraud detection), reducing transaction failures by 20%.
  • Developed scalable RESTful web services using Node.js, TypeScript, and Express.js.
  • Optimized legacy codebases, significantly reducing response times by up to 25%.

πŸš€ Software Engineer At Univelcity

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Dates: Sep 2021 – Feb 2022 (6 mos)
  • Location: Lagos, Nigeria (On-site)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developed enterprise-level software solutions adhering strictly to best coding practices.
  • Led the development of an employee self-service platform serving over 10,000 users.
  • Engineered an automated payroll system using Django and Odoo API, processing over 10 billion naira in transactions.
  • Created an intelligent loan approval system, significantly reducing backlog and improving processing speed by 100%.

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