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Talvin Tristan Tawiah

Toronto

Summary

Experienced Flutter developer with 2 years of mobile development experience, specializing in Flutter.

Proficient in creating cross-platform applications that unite functionality with aesthetics.

Collaborative team player, known for exceeding client expectations. Keen on staying updated with industry trends for innovative, impactful app solutions

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Flutter

Foteza
Toronto
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Contributed to the end-to-end development of the Foteza mobile app using Flutter and Firebase, from inception to a functional MVP.
  • Improved app performance by 15% by profiling build times and optimizing widget rebuilds using Flutter DevTools, and targeted const usage.
  • Implemented scalable state management with Redux, improving app responsiveness, and reducing unnecessary widget rebuilds across core screens.
  • Integrated Firebase services (Authentication, Cloud Functions, Firestore) to support real-time data synchronization and secure user management.
  • Translated Figma wireframes into responsive, accessible UIs using custom widgets and theme-based design systems.
  • Enhanced user experience and code quality by incorporating third-party libraries (e.g., cached_network_image), and modularizing UI components.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Led peer code reviews and enforced best practices, contributing to a 25% reduction in reported bugs, and smoother development cycles.
  • Resolved critical bugs affecting frame rates and memory leaks, contributing to more consistent 60 fps rendering across key screens.

Junior Full Stack Developer

NaberHub
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Contributed to the development of NaberHub, a real-time community app focused on enhancing user interaction and group connectivity.
  • Helped set up key frontend structures in Flutter, including reusable UI components, global state management, and organized routing logic to support a scalable and maintainable codebase.
  • Assisted in transitioning from Firebase to Django and PostgreSQL to support complex querying needs, allowing more advanced filters and data handling for community features.
  • Developed a real-time chat system using Firebase Cloud Firestore and FCM, ensuring low-latency communication and a seamless user experience across devices.
  • Improved app performance and responsiveness by optimizing widget rebuilds and reducing redundant API calls, using tools like Flutter DevTools.
  • Collaborated with the senior full-stack develop to contribute to Django-based features, handling user data, authentication, and data storage via PostgreSQL.
  • Participated in regular feedback loops with the team to test features, fix bugs, and improve usability, contributing to a more stable release pipeline.

Education

Diploma - Computer Programming

Humber College
Toronto, None
09-2025

Skills

  • Dart (Flutter)
  • Python (Django)
  • Java
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • Firebase Firestore
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Agile methodology
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Unit Testing
  • MVVM
  • Object-Oriented Design
  • Responsive UI/UX practices
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Flutter development
  • Firebase integration

Affiliations

  • Tennis (competitive and recreational)
  • Movie Enthusiast (especially sci-fi, animation, and thrillers)
  • Casual Reader (psychological thrillers)
  • Chess Player (1000+ ELO on Chess.com — actively improving)
  • Anime Fan (engaged in storytelling and creative world-building)
  • Volunteer Tech Support for student/startup projects

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Junior Flutter

Foteza
10.2024 - 03.2025

Junior Full Stack Developer

NaberHub
01.2023 - 01.2024

Diploma - Computer Programming

Humber College
Talvin Tristan Tawiah