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Osasu Osawe

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About

Hello! My name is Osasu, and I am an aspiring full-stack developer focused on building responsive, user-centric, and accessible web applications across front-end and back-end. With a background in the education and sport industry, I have developed strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Now, I aim to transition these transferable skills into the tech industry, where I can leverage my passion for innovation to deliver high quality solutions.

I recently completed an intensive year-long Full Stack Developer traineeship, delivering real-world projects that strengthened my proficiency in front-end and back-end development. My background in managing teams and solving complex challenges, combined with my technical expertise, alows me to approach development projects with both strategic thinking and precision.

Skills

My portfolio showcase a diverse range of projects developed using various scripting languages, all following with recognised industry best practices.

Languages & Frameworks

HTML5

HTML5

CSS3

CSS3

JavaScript

JavaScript

React

React

PHP

PHP

Python

Python

MySQL

MySQL

jQuery

jQuery

Bootstrap

Bootstrap

Node.js

Node.js

Git

Git

C#

C#

Curriculum Vitae

Here is a brief overview of my education, technical skills, and experience. I have hands-on expertise in both front-end and back-end web development and I am eager to contribute to real-world projects while further honing my skills as a developer.

Education

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Business

2016 - 2018

Xaverian College, Manchester

I gained practical knowledge in marketing, finance, and project management, focusing on on real world business applications, while strengthing my teamwork, communication, and problem solving skills through collaborative projects and case studies.

Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB Hons)

2020 - 2023

Arden University, Manchester

During my law degree I developed strong expertise in core legal areas including contract, criminal, and constitutional law. This foundation enabled me to gain expertise in legal research, analysis, and drafting, while also strengthing written and verbal communication skills.

Professional Experience

Assistant Manager

2021 - Present

Strive Sports Coaching, Greater Manchester

As the Assistant Manager, I oversee the daily operations and staff across multiple Manchester schools, while maintaining high quality physical education. I oversee recruitment, scheduling, and lesson planning, supported by digital tools like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Coding traineeship - Full Stack Development

2024 - 2025

IT Career Switch

Successfully completed an intensive one-year coding traineeship, gaining full-stack proficiency in both front-end and back-end development. Technical skills include:

  • Front-End: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, DOM manipulation
  • Back-End: PHP, Python, MySQL, API integration (cURL, AJAX)
  • Tools: Git/GitHub, web security principles, responsive design

Key Projects Delivered:

  1. Gazetteer — Interactive map application integrating four APIs for live weather, news, and country data.
  2. Company Directory — Database-driven web application featuring:
  • Responsive design with mobile-first approach
  • CRUD functionality for managing records
  • User-friendly navigation and search filters

Developed strong problem-solving and debugging skills through hands-on development. Gained practical experience in asynchronous JavaScript, user authentication systems, and responsive web design. Consistently demonstrated the ability to translate specifications into functional solutions, manage development timelines effectively, and deliver production-ready applications.

Portfolio

Below are a few of the web development projects I have developed using technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and APIs. Each project showcases different core competencies from API integration to responsive design and database management.

Screenshot of Company Directory project personnel management interface

Company Directory

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