Richard L
Co-Founder at IOM - UN Migration
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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Top SchoolRichard L is a technology-driven co-founder and software engineer with nine years of experience building web and data solutions across humanitarian, enterprise, and startup settings. Currently supporting migration health programs at IOM, he combines hands-on development (Python, Power Apps/Automate, CI/CD) with data capture and workflow automation to streamline health assessment processes. He has led web teams and managed production servers at AFAAS, built merchant and pharmacy platforms at startups and agencies, and co-founded multiple ventures focused on applied AI and product delivery. Pursuing an MBA in Management Information Systems, he bridges technical implementation with strategic product and operations thinking. Notably, Richard has applied his skills in crisis contexts—contributing to rapid flood assessment efforts—and routinely optimizes mundane workflows (for example, photo-processing pipelines) to improve service delivery. Based in Accra, he’s a self-taught builder who pairs pragmatic engineering with a drive for social impact.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Applied Science, High School Diploma Applied Science at Presbyterian Boys' Senior High SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA Management Information Systems, Master of Business Administration - MBA Management Information Systems at UnicafBachelor's degree Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Information Technology at Methodist University Ghana (MUG)
French, English, twi, ga, German
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Github Skills (137)
realtime10
ui-components10
mobile-web10
firebase10
framework710
javascript10
stencil10
ionic10
realtime-database10
angularfire10
cli10
angular10
progressive-web-apps10
typescript10
cross-platform10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
niilante/client
Apr 2017 - Dec 2019
Keybase Go Library, Client, Service, OS X, iOS, Android, Electron
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 8 months
golangelectronclient-librarygo-libraryios-android
niilante/public-apis
Apr 2017 - Mar 2020
A collective list of public JSON APIs for use in web development.
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 11 months
apijson-apisweb-developmentjsoncollective
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