Joshua A. Ihejiamaizu

Software Engineer and Product Lead

Building SkillNav, a ratings and career GPS tool helping over 400 SMEs across Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya skill-up their workforce and grow.

Building an advanced micro CRM platform for Zest Concierge, a Social Mobility Enterprise focused on high-end concierge service delivery in Lagos.

Co-Founder, Software Engineering and Product Lead

Simulate Education is a micro learning tool for corporates that focuses on delivering near-real scenarios to everyday training content, to aid engagement and improve on-the-job performance. Our pilot is in the banking industry in Ghana.

Web Developer and Network Engineer

Rebuilt the company website using modern front-end tools and architecture.

Designed an in-house e-business strategy for building relevant content and growing search engine ranking.

Co-Founder and Lead on Research and Design

NIXIT was a helthcare focused software solutions company I co-founded while still at Univeristy. Our major focus area was mobile applications of which our flagship was HealthMobile. Worked on research and design of Android mobile apps in other industries such as payments, space exploration and education.

Software Development and Entrepreneurship

Completed modules in Software Engineering and Entrepreneurship in an international community of students, fellows, faculty and start-up investors.

B.Eng Electrical Electronics Engineering

Majored in Power Systems Engineering and completed modules such as Circuit Theory and Analysis, Control Systems Engineering and Optimization.

West African Examination Council (WAEC) Certificate

Here I built my love for physics and mathematics.

Winner

NASA Space Apps Challenge, Nigeria

April 2014.

Designed the winning application, My Earth Observer, with Team NIXIT made up of Johnson Okorie my Co-fouder and Lawrence Agbani.

Technology Young Person of the Year Nominee (Finalist)

The Future Awards

December 2015.

Awarded for developing The HealthBook Project and HealthMobile, Africa's first designed end-to-end healthcare mobile application.

SIP Fellow

LEAP Africa Social Innovators Program Awards

November 2014.

Awarded for developing The HealthBook Project - an application for Java and Blackberry devices that allowed campus students diagnose between malaria and typhoid.

Technical Director & National Champion

Enactus Nigeria World Cup Team, Washington DC, United States

October 2012.

Worked as Technical Director for my university team at the National Compettion in 2012. Went on to represent Nigeria on the world stage.