Donatus Edzebubu Ankah

Building digital experiences with clarity, craftsmanship, and purpose.

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About Me

Building digital experiences with clarity, craftsmanship, and purpose.

👋Hello, I'm Donatus Edzebubu Ankah

A dedicated Full Stack Developer and AI Enthusiast with 8+ years of experience architecting modern, scalable, and intelligent digital systems.

I design and develop scalable digital systems—from dynamic websites to data-driven dashboards and intelligent applications. My work blends thoughtful design with solid engineering to create seamless, impactful user experiences.

When I’m not building products, I explore emerging technologies, contribute to open-source, and mentor aspiring developers. I’m committed to continuous learning and pushing the boundaries of what technology can do.

Core Technologies

AI IntegrationReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsPythonAWSUI/UX DesignHealthcare ITFirebaseNest.jsPHPPostgreSQLMongoDBJavaRedisPrismaDockerGit

Senior Software Developer — Ho Technical University

Directorate of ICT (ERP & Special Projects)

2020 — 2025

Senior full-stack engineer and lead developer assigned to the Directorate of ICT. Responsible for end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of institutional systems. I handle architecture, integrations, deployments, and ongoing platform support.

Lead Developer • Institutional Systems

Head — Full Stack Development

Code Raccoon

2025 — Present

Leading full-stack teams and technical delivery: defining architecture and standards, overseeing API and frontend development, implementing CI/CD, and mentoring engineers. Focus areas include scalable web platforms, mobile integrations, and quality-driven releases.

Technical Lead • Architecture & Delivery

Let's Connect

edzebubu.ankah@gmail.com
donatusankah.netlify.app
Accra, Ghana

Achievements

Top Rated Freelancer
Expert in AI Integration
65+ Projects Delivered

Available for Hire

Open to New Opportunities
Open to Relocation
Remote & On-site Available
Tech Arsenal

Technology Stack

Technologies that power the realization of ideas.

Backend

Node.js

Expert
8 years exp

Python

Expert
7 years exp

Flask

Intermediate
3 years exp

Express

Expert
4 years exp

Nest.js

Expert
5 years exp

PHP

Expert
9 years exp

Laravel

Expert
8 years exp

Symfony

Intermediate
2 years exp

Django

Intermediate
3 years exp

GraphQL

Intermediate
2 years exp

Java

Expert
6 years exp

Spring Boot

Intermediate
4 years exp

Socket.io

Intermediate
3 years exp

Redis

Intermediate
2 years exp

Prisma

Intermediate
2 years exp

Frontend

React

Expert
7 years exp

Next.js

Expert
4 years exp

TypeScript

Expert
5 years exp

JavaScript

Expert
7 years exp

Vue.js

Intermediate
3 years exp

Nuxt.js

Intermediate
2 years exp

Tailwind CSS

Expert
4 years exp

Flutter

Intermediate
4 years exp

Kotlin

Intermediate
3 years exp

UI/UX

Intermediate
3 years exp

Database

PostgreSQL

Expert
3 years exp

MongoDB

Expert
4 years exp

MySQL

Intermediate
7 years exp

Redis

Intermediate
3 years exp

Prisma

Expert
4 years exp

Data Analysis

Intermediate
3 years exp

Cloud & DevOps

AWS

Intermediate
3 years exp

GCP

Intermediate
2 years exp

Firebase

Expert
6 years exp

Docker

Intermediate
4 years exp

Git

Expert
7 years exp

ArgoCD

Intermediate
3 years exp

CyberSecurity Analyst

Intermediate
3 years exp

IT Support

Intermediate
5 years exp

AI & Integration

OpenAI

Expert
3 years exp

LangChain

Expert
2 years exp

Vercel AI SDK

Expert
3 years exp

Stripe

Intermediate
2 years exp

Vector Database

Intermediate
2 years exp

LLM

Intermediate
3 years exp

AI Integration

Intermediate
3 years exp

JSON

Expert
5 years exp

IoT

Expert
5 years exp
Professional Journey

Experience

Driving impact through experience across different fields.

January 2025 — Present

Head of Full Stack Development

Code Raccoon, Accra

Lead and manage full-stack development teams, defining technical architecture, coding standards, and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle to deliver scalable and maintainable applications.

Key Achievements

Managed frontend and backend engineers to ensure high-quality software delivery
Defined technical architecture and coding standards for scalable applications
Collaborated with product managers, designers, and QA engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Oversaw system design, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement
Implemented best practices in CI/CD, version control, automated testing, and code reviews
Mentored junior and mid-level developers, providing guidance and career development support

Technologies & Skills

LaravelSymfonyReactFlutterKotlinNode.jsPHPDockerAWSGCP
January 2020 — 2025

Senior Software Engineer

Ho Technical University, Ho

Assigned to the Directorate of ICT's ERP and Special Projects division, leading software development initiatives, managing web and mobile applications, and overseeing institutional projects from conception to deployment.

Key Achievements

Lead Developer for HTU JMTC Garage Management System
Project Manager for HTU Research Fund System
Managed and maintained HTU Market and DeliverIn-Ho applications
Oversaw all web development and software projects across the institution
Recognized for technical leadership, project management, and delivering scalable solutions

Technologies & Skills

JavaScriptPythonNode.jsPHPLaravelDjangoFlutterAWSGCP
January 2021 — Present

System Administrator & Content Manager

IIPGH (Remote)

Responsible for managing and maintaining all web development and software projects of the institution, including updating and developing components of the iIPGH portal to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

Key Achievements

Maintained and optimized institutional web platforms
Developed and updated portal components for improved functionality
Ensured seamless operation of software projects across the organization
Streamlined content management processes for efficiency

Technologies & Skills

JavaScriptPHPLaravelDjangoHTMLCSSGit
2015 — 2023

Software Engineer & Product Manager

Insight Network IT Solutions (Remote)

Led full-stack software projects from concept to deployment, managing development teams, ensuring code quality, and overseeing cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments.

Key Achievements

Acted as Product Manager, guiding feature development and project execution
Managed full development lifecycle from API design to UI/UX implementation
Oversaw CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments using Docker
Ensured scalability and reliability of multiple full-stack applications

Technologies & Skills

JavaScriptPythonNode.jsPHPLaravelDjangoReactVue.jsDockerAWSGCP
8+
Years Experience
65+
Projects Completed
91%
Success Rate
Portfolio Showcase

Featured Projects

Explore my latest projects in web development, AI, and digital innovation.

Web Application
Live
4 months

DeonHotels.com

Comprehensive Hotel Booking Platform

A modern web application for hotel booking, management, and analytics, designed to streamline operations for hotel staff and provide a seamless experience for guests. The platform supports room management, booking workflows, user management, and detailed analytics.

Key Features

  • Real-time room availability and booking management
  • Comprehensive user management system for guests and staff
  • Analytics dashboard for monitoring bookings, occupancy, and revenue
  • Room management including inventory, pricing, and amenities
  • Booking workflow with confirmation emails and notifications
  • Responsive design for desktop and mobile devices
  • Interactive animations and transitions powered by Framer Motion
  • Secure authentication and role-based access control

Deliverables

  • Fully functional web application deployed on production
  • Admin dashboard for hotel management and analytics
  • Room and booking management modules
  • User registration, authentication, and profile management
  • Real-time booking workflow with notifications
  • Integration with payment gateways for bookings
  • Responsive and animated UI using React and Framer Motion

Technology Stack

ReactFramer MotionTailwind CSSReduxNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLJWT AuthenticationStripe APIChart.js
Mobile Application
Live
4 months

Stride Fitness App

Social Fitness & Wellness Mobile App

A Flutter-based mobile application designed to help users track fitness goals, join challenges, and connect with friends. Combines health tracking, social interaction, and gamified experiences to promote an active lifestyle.

Key Features

  • Activity tracking and workout logging
  • Personalized fitness goals and progress monitoring
  • Social features including friend connections and challenges
  • Push notifications for reminders and achievements
  • In-app chat and messaging for community engagement
  • Leaderboard and achievement badges to gamify fitness
  • Mobile-responsive and performant Flutter UI
  • Integration with device sensors and health APIs

Deliverables

  • Fully functional Flutter mobile app deployed on iOS (App Store)
  • User authentication and profile management
  • Workout tracking and goal-setting modules
  • Social features including friends, messaging, and challenges
  • Push notifications and achievement system
  • Admin dashboard for app content management
  • Analytics tracking for user engagement and performance

Technology Stack

FlutterDartFirebaseREST APIsProviderSQLitePush NotificationsHealth APIs
E-Commerce
Live
3 months

DirectSupplyGhana.com

Single-Vendor E-Commerce Platform

A feature-rich e-commerce platform specializing in wooden products, designed for seamless online shopping, inventory management, and order processing. Provides a complete solution for both customers and administrators to manage products, orders, and sales analytics.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive product catalog with categories and filters
  • Shopping cart and checkout system with multiple payment options
  • Order management for administrators with status tracking
  • Customer account management with profile, order history, and wishlists
  • Inventory and stock management for seamless operations
  • Sales analytics dashboard for performance tracking
  • Responsive design optimized for desktop and mobile devices
  • Secure authentication and role-based access control

Deliverables

  • Fully functional e-commerce web application deployed in production
  • Admin dashboard for managing products, orders, and inventory
  • Customer-facing storefront with product browsing and checkout
  • Payment integration for online transactions
  • Order workflow automation and notifications
  • Inventory and stock management system
  • Analytics and reporting tools for sales insights
  • Mobile-optimized responsive UI

Technology Stack

ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSReduxNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLJWT AuthenticationStripe APIPaystack API
Web Application
Live
2 months

htu.edu.gh

Official Website of Ho Technical University

The official website of Ho Technical University, built to provide students, staff, and visitors with easy access to university information, news, events, and academic resources. Designed for maintainability and scalability using WordPress CMS.

Key Features

  • Dynamic content management using WordPress
  • News, events, and announcements modules
  • Academic program and course listings
  • Responsive design for desktop and mobile devices
  • Contact forms and inquiry management
  • Integration with social media platforms
  • SEO-friendly structure for better search visibility
  • Secure authentication for administrative access

Deliverables

  • Fully functional, live website for the university
  • Content management system (CMS) with admin dashboard
  • Custom WordPress theme tailored to university branding
  • Integration with event calendars and news feeds
  • Optimized for mobile and desktop responsiveness
  • SEO and accessibility improvements
  • Ongoing support for content updates and maintenance

Technology Stack

WordPressPHPHTMLCSSJavaScriptMySQLElementor
Web Application
Live
3 months

LMS Ho Technical University

University Learning Management System

A Moodle-based Learning Management System for Ho Technical University, enabling students, lecturers, and administrators to manage courses, assignments, and academic resources efficiently. Designed for scalability and accessibility across devices.

Key Features

  • Course creation and management for lecturers
  • Student enrollment and progress tracking
  • Assignment submission and grading system
  • Interactive quizzes and assessments
  • Discussion forums and collaborative tools
  • Notifications and announcements system
  • Responsive design for desktop and mobile
  • Role-based access for students, teachers, and administrators

Deliverables

  • Fully functional Moodle LMS deployed and live
  • User management system with role-based access control
  • Course and content management modules
  • Assessment and grading system
  • Student progress tracking and reporting tools
  • Notifications and communication tools for course updates
  • Mobile-friendly responsive interface

Technology Stack

MoodlePHPMySQLHTMLCSSJavaScript
Web Application
Live
4 months

Intern Management System Ho Technical University

Internship Management Platform

A Laravel-based web application for managing student internships at Ho Technical University. Enables staff and students to track internship applications, progress, evaluations, and reports efficiently.

Key Features

  • Student internship application and tracking
  • Staff evaluation and feedback modules
  • Internship progress reporting and analytics
  • Role-based access for students, supervisors, and administrators
  • Secure authentication and profile management
  • Dashboard for tracking assignments, approvals, and reports
  • Responsive design for desktop and mobile access
  • Email notifications and reminders for tasks and deadlines

Deliverables

  • Fully functional Laravel web application deployed in production
  • Admin dashboard for managing internships and evaluations
  • Student and staff profile management
  • Application tracking and approval workflow
  • Progress reporting and analytics modules
  • Notifications and reminders system
  • Mobile-friendly responsive interface

Technology Stack

LaravelPHPMySQLHTMLCSSJavaScriptBootstrapJWT Authentication
Client Stories

Testimonials Wall

Real feedback from real clients who trusted me with their projects

Featured Review
Donatus is an exceptional developer! He demonstrates outstanding skill, professionalism, and dedication, delivering high-quality solutions efficiently.
5.0
MS
Godslove
CEO at DeonHotels

Client Testimonials

Honest feedback from clients I've had the pleasure to work with

5.0
"Donatus Ankah produced some really amazing work on the backend. He demonstrated his proficiency and efficiency by using Node.js and Javascript to successfully import a very large dataset into a MySQL database."
GG
Godfred Gyamfi
CEO
Direct Supply Ghana
5.0
"It's been great to work with him! Fast, active and hardworking! Ramzan architected checkersvip.com from ground up with great attention to detail and great design. He is a great team player and a great developer."
MA
Mawuli Agbenorto
Director of ICT
Ho Technical University
5.0
"We had a fantastic experience working with him on a recent project. He consistently delivered high-quality work, showed exceptional attention to detail, and communicated effectively throughout the process."
ED
John Kofi Asare
Project Manger
Terraflow Solutions LTD
Professional Credentials

Certifications

Professional certifications and credentials that validate my expertise in modern technologies and development practices.

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Verified

Google Cybersecurity

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

Network SecurityThreat DetectionRisk ManagementVulnerability AssessmentIncident ResponseSecurity Best PracticesCloud Security
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Verified

Google Data Analytics

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

Data AnalysisData VisualizationData CleaningData ModelingSQLPythonGoogle AnalyticsGoogle SheetsGoogle Data Studio
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Verified

Google IT Support

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

IT SupportIT InfrastructureIT OperationsIT SecurityIT ComplianceIT GovernanceIT Risk Management
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Verified

Google Business Intelligence

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

Business IntelligenceData AnalysisData VisualizationData CleaningData ModelingSQLPythonGoogle AnalyticsGoogle SheetsGoogle Data Studio
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Verified

Google Digital Marketing

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

Digital MarketingSEOSEMSocial Media MarketingEmail MarketingContent MarketingSocial Media MarketingEmail MarketingContent Marketing
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Google Project Management

Provider:GOOGLE
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

Project ManagementProject PlanningProject ExecutionProject MonitoringProject EvaluationProject Closure
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Verified

Practical Git

Provider:UDEMY
Platform:Coursera
Issued:November 2023

Skills Validated

GitGitHubGitLabGitFlowGit BranchingGit MergeGit RebaseGit SquashGit Cherry-pickGit ResetGit CleanGit RestoreGit CheckoutGit SwitchGit MergeGit RebaseGit SquashGit Cherry-pickGit ResetGit CleanGit RestoreGit CheckoutGit Switch
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