Bernard Ariku Oko

Frontend Developer & Full Stack Engineer

Building Scalable Futures: From Code to Care in Nigeria's Tech Ecosystem

Seasoned developer with 6+ years of experience in planning, designing, and deploying web applications. I specialize in building responsive, user-friendly websites using modern technologies including Next.js, React, Node.js, Python, and more.

I focus on creating seamless user experiences and efficient backend systems, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Collaborating with diverse businesses, I enhance their online presence through full-stack development.

Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals & Azure AI Engineer Associate | Currently pursuing AI Solutions Expert certification. Committed to continuous learning and growth in technology.

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Professional Experience

Building scalable solutions and delivering impactful results across healthcare, education, and enterprise applications

Mangrove Agro-Allied Services LTD logo

Website Developer & Content Manager

Mangrove Agro-Allied Services LTD

Mangrove Nigeria is a forward-thinking agro-commodity trading company specialising in the sourcing and export of premium-grade cocoa beans from Boki, Nigeria, with a focus on organic and ethically sourced produce.

February 2025 - PresentBoki & Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria (Remote)

Lead website developer and content manager for Mangrove Nigeria, an agro-commodity trading company focused on organic and ethically sourced cocoa. Built, updated, and maintained the marketing site, managed news content, and ensured a modern, responsive web presence aligned with the brand.

WordPressPHPJavaScriptCSSSEOPerformance OptimizationContent Management
Nurudeen Football Academy logo

Website Developer & Content Manager

Nurudeen Football Academy

Nurudeen Football Academy is a grassroots football academy in Nasarawa State focused on nurturing young talent through structured programs, training, and competitive matches.

January 2025 - PresentMararaba, Nasarawa State, Nigeria (Remote)

Website developer and content manager for Nurudeen Football Academy, responsible for managing the academy’s online presence, match reports, and news updates. Built and maintained pages that highlight programs, state league performance, and player stories.

WordPressPHPJavaScriptCSSSEOContent StrategyWeb Analytics
Global Knights Foundation logo

Digital Strategist

Global Knights Foundation

Global Knights Foundation works to improve the lives of older persons through advocacy, support, and community-building. The organization focuses on health and wellbeing, transportation support, nutrition, and policy advocacy to help older persons live with dignity and access essential resources.

June 2024 - PresentAbuja, Nigeria

Serving as Digital Strategist, providing strategic technology consulting and guidance on all tech-related initiatives. Managing and developing the organization's website, ensuring optimal digital presence and functionality. Part of the UNIDOP 2025 Planning Team, working on digital platforms that support elder care and community-building initiatives.

JavaScriptReactNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLNext.jsTypeScriptWeb DevelopmentDigital Strategy
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Full Stack Engineer

Books Embassy

Books Embassy is an education services company that helps students fulfill their dreams of studying abroad. They provide application and admissions services, personalized guidance, recruitment services for institutions, and scholarship programs. The company also offers Replic8, a skills training program for digital marketing, web design, and business management.

August 2021 - March 2024FCT, Abuja, Nigeria

Led zero-downtime migration from legacy PHP to React.js platform.

JavaScriptReactNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLPHPDockerCI/CDCloud InfrastructureGit
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Backend Engineer

BodymotionsPhysio

BodymotionsPhysio is a physiotherapy clinic in Nigeria providing quality consultations and treatment. The clinic offers personalized physiotherapy services including acupuncture, chronic conditions treatment, and musculoskeletal and orthopedic care. They use technology, scientific evidence, and clinical experience to help patients improve their health and mobility.

September 2019 - June 2021Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Working on backend development using Node.js and MongoDB to build server-side solutions for a healthcare platform. Building backend systems for appointment scheduling, patient data management, and API integrations. Learning about database design, RESTful APIs, and healthcare compliance standards.

JavaScriptCSSHTML5GitNode.js
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Junior Frontend Engineer

Efiko Freelance Marketplace

Efiko Freelance Marketplace is a platform connecting freelancers with clients, providing opportunities for developers and professionals to work on various projects. The platform facilitates collaboration and helps freelancers build their portfolios while serving client needs.

February 2017 - July 2019FCT, Abuja, Nigeria

Starting my professional journey as a Junior Frontend Engineer, focusing on building responsive user interfaces. Working with senior developers to implement new features, fix bugs, and improve website performance. Learning modern JavaScript, React.js, and frontend development practices.

JavaScriptPHPHTML5CSS3Frontend OptimizationSEOGit

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Experienced in building scalable SaaS enterprise solutions. Available for consulting and collaboration opportunities.

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Skills & Technologies

Specialized in MERN stack development with expertise in frontend engineering and intermediate backend skills

Frontend Development

8 skills
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React

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TypeScript

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JavaScript

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Tailwind CSS

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HTML5

🎨

CSS3

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React Native

πŸ“±

Expo

Backend & APIs

4 skills
🟒

Node.js

🐍

Python

🐘

PHP

🐹

Golang

Database & Storage

4 skills
🐘

PostgreSQL

🐬

MySQL

πŸƒ

MongoDB

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Redis

DevOps & Testing

8 skills
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Docker

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Git

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GitHub Actions

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Vercel

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AWS

☁️

Azure

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Jenkins

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Jest

AI & Machine Learning

3 skills
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PyTorch

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Hugging Face

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LangChain

Other Technologies

2 skills
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WordPress

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REST APIs

6+

Years Experience

29+

Technologies

10+

Projects Delivered

Featured Projects

Showcasing technical skills through diverse projects including blockchain, practice management, dance platforms, and more

Dr Flow Practice Management
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Practice Management

Dr Flow Practice Management

A comprehensive practice management application for medical practitioners. Streamline patient care, manage appointments, and optimize your medical practice workflow. Currently under development.

Next.jsTypeScriptReactPostgreSQL+2
Mini Project
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Portfolio

Mini Project

This is a mini project showcasing my technical skills.

Next.jsTypeScriptReactTailwind CSS+1
Unity Nodes - MNT Magic
Blockchain / Crypto

Unity Nodes - MNT Magic

Turn Your Minutes into MNT Magic. Farm MNT rewards effortlessly with Unity Nodes. Turn every call into crypto gains while supporting decentralized telecom infrastructure.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptBlockchain+3
Dance Hub
Dance / Events

Dance Hub

Move to the Rhythm of Your Dreams. Experience world-class dance instruction, book custom events, and join a vibrant community of dancers. Your journey starts here.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.js+4
Drflow Product Page Sample
Practice Management

Drflow Product Page Sample

A product page for Drflow, a practice management application. This showcases the features and benefits of the Drflow platform designed to help practitioners manage, streamline, and optimize their workflows.

Next.jsTypeScriptReactTailwind CSS+1
Decentralized Lottery Platform
Blockchain / Crypto

Decentralized Lottery Platform

The Future of Lottery is Here. Experience the world's first fully decentralized lottery platform powered by blockchain technology. Transparent, fair, and impossible to manipulate.

BlockchainWeb3SolidityReact+5

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