Fernando dos Santos

About Fernando dos Santos

I am a highly motivated software engineer with a passion for creating impactful products…

Experience

1. Funder & Software Developer

   Kubana

   Jan 2023 — Present · Urbano da Maianga, AO

   Kubana is an exciting personal project that I created with the purpose of connecting blood donors with recipients, including patients, clinics, and hospitals. As the founder and lead developer, I have been leading all stages of the development cycle of this significant project.From conception to implementation, I have applied my knowledge and experience in JavaScript and React to build an intuitive and user-friendly platform. The main focus has been on optimizing React performance, using performance profiling, code refactoring, and adopting industry best practices.This project has been a rewarding journey, allowing me to explore data metrics and implement innovative solutions to enhance the User Experience. Through Kubana, my goal is to facilitate and streamline the blood donation process, making a positive contribution to the community of donors and recipients in Angola.I am excited about the potential impact that I Love Donate can have on people\'s lives, and I remain dedicated to continuously improving this platform to reach new levels of efficiency and usefulness.• Planned and designed a new service from idealization to implementation.• Implemented efficient CI/CD pipelines that boosted the building, testing, and deployment of new code.• Migrated static pages to dynamic layouts through a CMS-based architecture which significantly simplified maintenance activities and reduced development costs.• Enhanced the web ranking of products by implementing SEO techniques, leading to increased web traffic and brand awareness.

Education

• University of Iowa

  Tippie College of Business, Leadership in Business

• Universidade Metodista de Angola

  Computer Science