Sekou Traore

Indie app & game developer — React Native · Expo · Supabase

Mount Vernon, NY 10553

Featured Projects

🎮 aMaze Escape Game

Mobile maze game featuring dynamically generated levels, traps, and enemy mechanics.

  • React Native, Expo, Supabase
  • Game logic and state management for increasing difficulty and replayability
  • Persistent data storage for gameplay progress and user interactions
  • Smooth cross-platform experience across iOS and Android devices
💼 aCareer

Gamified career planning & checklist with streaks, XP/levels, and trophy tiers. Supabase auth & profiles.

  • React Native + Expo
  • Supabase auth/DB + real‑time channels
  • Trophies, streaks, seasonal vs lifetime stats
💕 Love Flow Diarabi

Mobile dating application focused on connecting users within the West African community.

  • React Native, Expo, Supabase
  • User authentication, profile creation, and data persistence
  • Mobile-first UI optimized for iOS and Android
  • Scalable backend logic for user matching and feature expansion
� aTechTots

Mobile budgeting & expense tracking application to help users manage personal finances.

  • React Native, Expo CLI, Supabase
  • Secure data storage and real-time updates
  • Intuitive expense entry, categorization, and financial tracking
  • Clean architecture and maintainable component structure
🛍️ aSpending

Personal finance tracker with categories, currency picker, and offline persistence (AsyncStorage).

  • React Native + TypeScript
  • Offline-first via AsyncStorage
🏪 Beberavi Collections

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Fellowship Project - Responsive business website for Beberavi Collections.

  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to translate brand and business requirements
  • Implemented clean UI, structured content, and mobile-friendly layouts
  • Delivered project within program timelines, aligning technical execution with business objectives

Experience

Enterprise System & Platform Engineering Fellow · Research Foundation CUNY
2024 – Present
  • Managed virtualized server environments using VMware vSphere, including provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance of virtual machines
  • Deployed and configured Windows and Linux servers to support internal applications and services
  • Handled incident, change, and service requests through ServiceNow, ensuring timely resolution and accurate documentation
  • Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to maintain system stability, availability, and performance
  • Assisted with troubleshooting system outages and infrastructure-related issues in production environments
CUNY Tech Support · Research Foundation CUNY
2023 – 2024
  • Provided technical support for students and staff across various platforms
  • Troubleshot hardware and software issues, ensuring smooth system operations
  • Delivered training to enhance staff technical proficiency and operational efficiency

Education

LaGuardia Community College
A.A.S., Programming & Software Development · 2021 – 2023
Community Impact at Columbia University
GED · 2013 – 2014

Certifications

  • Google IT Professional – Coursera (February 2019)
  • Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Fellow (Selected Fellow, National Program)
  • National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) - Member

Skills

JavaScript TypeScript Python SQL React React Native Expo Supabase PostgreSQL VMware vSphere ServiceNow Windows Server Linux Server Git/GitHub VS Code Xcode Android Studio Agile Methodologies

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