William Boakye
About William Boakye
William Boakye is a Software Engineer with a diverse background in software development and avionics technology. He has worked for various companies, including Alma, The Black Tux, and EVgo, and has a degree in International Relations from Florida International University.
Current Role at Alma
William Boakye currently serves as a Software Engineer at Alma, a position he has held since 2023. He works in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, contributing to the development of software solutions. His role involves utilizing his technical skills to enhance the company's offerings and improve user experience.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Alma, William Boakye accumulated extensive experience in software engineering. He worked at EVgo as a Software Engineer from 2022 to 2023 and held the position of Software Engineer II at The Black Tux from 2021 to 2022. His earlier roles include a Software Developer internship at OIT, LLC and positions at PredictiveCaller, Inc. and Okendo, where he developed his skills in various programming languages and frameworks.
Education and Technical Skills
William Boakye studied International Relations and Affairs at Florida International University from 2010 to 2015. He also attended 4Geeks Academy, where he focused on Computer Software Engineering and achieved Full-Stack Web Development in 2018. His technical expertise includes building robust web applications using JavaScript, React, Python, Django, and SQL.
Background in Avionics and Retail
In addition to his software engineering career, William Boakye has a background in avionics technology, having served as an Avionics Technician in the US Air Force Reserve from 2017 to 2023. He also transitioned from a career in retail management, where he worked at Nordstrom as an Assistant Department Manager and Sales Associate, showcasing his adaptability and diverse skill set.