Frontend Engineer • Web3 Specialist

Hi, I'm Folakemi

I build exceptional web experiences and decentralized applications
3+ years crafting the future of the web

About Me

Building the Web, One Component at a Time

Folakemi Orekoya

I'm a Frontend Developer and Web3 Engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building production-ready applications that users love.

My expertise spans the modern web stack—React, Next.js, TypeScript—combined with deep knowledge of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and DApp architecture. I've shipped products in the Web3 space that handle real transactions and serve thousands of users.

Currently expanding my skill set by learning backend development to become a more well-rounded engineer. I believe in building complete solutions and understanding the full stack.

What I Bring to Your Team

  • Production-ready code with React, Next.js, and TypeScript
  • Real-world Web3 and blockchain integration experience
  • Mobile-first, accessible, and performant UI development
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
Expertise

Technical Skills

Frontend Development

Building modern, responsive web applications

• React & Next.js
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• Redux & Zustand
• RESTful APIs

Web3 & Blockchain

Decentralized application development

• Ethereum & Solana
• Smart Contracts
• Web3.js & Ethers.js
• MetaMask & WalletConnect
• DApp Architecture

Learning & Growing

Expanding my technical horizons

• Backend Development
• Node.js & Express
• Database Design
• API Development
• System Architecture
Testimonials

What People Say

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Ajibola Dada

Senior Engineering Manager

"Folakemi is an exceptional frontend developer who consistently delivers high-quality work. Her expertise in React and attention to detail have been invaluable to our projects. She has a unique ability to transform complex requirements into intuitive user interfaces."

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Olorunfemi Daramola

Tech Lead

"Working with Folakemi has been a game-changer for our team. Her deep understanding of modern frontend technologies and best practices has elevated the quality of our applications. She's not just a developer, but a true problem solver."

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Samuel Ekuma

Product Manager

"Folakemi's ability to translate design concepts into flawless user interfaces is remarkable. She brings both technical excellence and creative insight to every project. Her commitment to accessibility and user experience sets her apart."

Career

Professional Experience

Frontend Developer

Fusion Blocks Lab

November 2023 - Present

Leading frontend development for Web3 projects including OpenFi and 0xMeta.ai, building sophisticated trading platforms and on-chain data solutions.

  • Developed responsive and interactive Web3 applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement
  • Led a distributed team of 3 engineers, enhancing remote collaboration and boosting team productivity by 10%
  • Integrated blockchain APIs and Web3.js for Solana and Ethereum networks, improving application performance by 20%
  • Implemented smart contract interactions and wallet integrations (MetaMask, WalletConnect) for DeFi platforms
  • Optimized web applications for maximum speed and scalability, reducing load times by 30%
  • Engaged in peer-to-peer code reviews, resolving 95% of issues before deployment and reducing production bugs by 20%

Junior Frontend Developer

Tech Startup

February 2022 - November 2023

Built foundational frontend skills while delivering high-impact features across multiple projects, focusing on performance optimization and user experience.

  • Set up Storybook for component design system, cutting testing and maintenance time by 30%
  • Implemented unit tests using Jest and Playwright, achieving 90% test coverage and reducing critical bugs by 35%
  • Integrated Twilio Programmable Video, GraphQL, and WebSockets for real-time chat and video features, maintaining 98% platform uptime
  • Led development of white-labeling feature for 10+ clients, contributing to a 25% increase in client adoption
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent design across browsers, improving user retention by 20%
Get In Touch

Let's Build Something Amazing

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision.