Okechukwu Nwagba
Software Developer at TrillzApp
Enugu State, Nigeria
Summary
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RockstarOkechukwu Nwagba is a software developer with nine years of hands-on experience building user-focused front-end features and improving app robustness. Based in Enugu State, Nigeria, he currently develops at TrillzApp and brings practical expertise in React Native UI/UX polish and file upload validation. An active open-source contributor, he has improved the popular Stream Chat React Native SDK by exposing user profile data in message handlers, tightening file-extension checks, and fixing styling and timestamp edge cases. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pays attention to UX details that prevent subtle runtime issues. He combines a "code cobbler" mentality—mending and refining existing systems—with a track record of shipping reliable client-side improvements.
9 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
react-native10
chat-sdk10
react10
mobile-development9
ui-design9
typescript9
typescript-types9
mobile9
typescripts9
dart6
firebase6
flutter6
listview6
android6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
GetStream/stream-chat-react-native
May 2022 - May 2022
💬 React-Native Chat SDK ➜ Stream Chat. Includes a tutorial on building your own chat app experience using React-Native, React-Navigation and Stream
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:111 reviews, 11 commits, 16 PRs in 21 days
Contributions summary:Okechukwu primarily contributed to the React Native chat SDK, focusing on enhancements and fixes related to user interactions and file uploads. They implemented features to expose user profile details in message handlers and incorporated validations for file extensions, ensuring only supported files are uploaded. Additionally, the user addressed UI styling and border radius inconsistencies within the message components and included code to handle undefined `updated_at` timestamps in messages. These changes improve the usability and robustness of the chat application.
streamnavigationstream-chatreact-native-navigationchat-sdk
relevantsystemsllc/allthingscharmaine
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
Group Intern Project: All Things Charmaine
Contributions:34 commits, 27 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 month
intern-projectpythonintern
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