Alain Kimbu Nikang
App & Mobile Developer
Innovative App and Mobile Developer with 3+ years of experience crafting cross-platform applications using Xamarin Forms and .NET MAUI. Currently developing educational technology solutions at Skylon, France, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver user-centric mobile experiences. Proven track record in building robust, scalable apps for Android, iOS, and Windows platforms. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world challenges and empower users through intuitive mobile solutions.
Professional Experience
App Developer (Contract)
Skylon Education Platform, France
June 2023 – Present
- Develop cross-platform mobile applications for educational technology platform using .NET MAUI and Xamarin Forms
- Collaborate with international stakeholders to design and implement new mobile features using ASP.NET, JavaScript, and MySQL
- Deliver personalized client solutions by implementing optimal functionality and seamless user experiences
- Resolve system test and validation issues to ensure application stability and performance
- Participate in agile development cycles, contributing to sprint planning and code reviews
IGCSE ICT & Computing Teacher
Enko Bonanjo International School, Douala (Enko Education)
October 2022 – Present
- Teach IGCSE ICT and Lower Secondary Computing with focus on mobile app development and programming fundamentals
- Develop educational mobile apps and tools to enhance student learning experiences
- Mentor students in technology projects, including mobile application development workshops
Computer Science Intern • CTO Trainee
ELISSAM Hotel Mboppi, Douala
September 2021 – October 2021
- Developed hotel management mobile app features using Xamarin Forms for Android and iOS platforms
- Designed and implemented mobile UI/UX features using XAML for brand-specific functionality
- Built database applications using ASP.NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server with mobile integration focus
- Collaborated with CTO to architect scalable mobile-first solutions
.NET Facilitator
Microsoft Student Learn Cameroon
2021 – Present
- Lead .NET learning sessions focusing on mobile development with Xamarin and .NET MAUI
- Organize workshops and training programs for students interested in app development
- Mentor peers in C# programming and cross-platform mobile development best practices
Education
BSc in Computer Science (In Progress)
The ICT University, Yaoundé, Cameroon
2020 – Present
DEPET I in Computer Science
Higher Technical Teacher Training College (HTTTC), Bambili, University of Bamenda
Completed
Advanced Level Certificate
BCHS Nkwen, Bamenda
2019 – 2020 | Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science
Technical Skills
Mobile Development
- Xamarin Forms
- .NET MAUI
- XAML
- Cross-Platform Development
- Android & iOS
Programming Languages
- C#
- JavaScript
- HTML5 & CSS3
- XML
- SQL
Frameworks & Tools
- .NET Framework
- ASP.NET
- Blazor
- Visual Studio
- Git & GitHub
Backend & Database
- SQL Server
- MySQL
- RESTful APIs
- Entity Framework
- PhpMyAdmin