Curriculum Vitae

Abdulsamad Usman

Full-Stack Software Engineer • Relational Database Architect • Digital Product Builder

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Professional Summary

Results-driven Full-Stack Software Engineer with proven expertise in architecting high-performance web applications, designing resilient relational databases, and implementing enterprise security standards. Renowned for clean code craftsmanship, strict type safety, defensive programming patterns, and delivering 100/100 Core Web Vitals on LAMP stacks.

Core Competencies

Languages & Frameworks

PHP 8.2+, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Semantic CSS3, SQL (MySQL / MariaDB), RESTful API Engineering.

Database & Architecture

Relational Database Design, PDO Prepared Statements, Query Indexing & Profiling, Automated Session Sandbox Resets.

Security & Hardening

OWASP Top 10 Mitigation, AES-256-CBC Encryption, CSRF Token Rotation, Rate Limiting, Apache .htaccess Security Headers.

CMS & DevOps

Custom WordPress Architecture, PHPMailer / SMTP Delivery, Git Version Control, Apache Mod_Rewrite, Linux Environments.

Professional Experience

Lead Full-Stack Developer & Founder

2022 – Present
SparkleCharge (sparklecharge.org)

Architected and engineered custom SaaS solutions, the multi-tenant Deployment Manager platform with per-session database reset isolation, and high-performance client web applications.

Senior Web Application Engineer

2020 – 2022
Independent Consultant

Engineered custom relational database models, conducted security vulnerability assessments, and developed bespoke WordPress architectures for commercial clients.

Education & Credentials

B.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Technology

Focus: Software Engineering, Relational Database Systems, Network & Application Security.