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John Ayomide
Akinola

DevOps & Cloud EngineerInstructorConsultantGraphics Designer
๐Ÿ…AWS Cloud Practitioner
๐ŸŽ“Master's in IT

I build cloud infrastructure, design systems that scale, craft visual identities that stand out, and train the next generation of tech professionals โ€” all from Lagos, Nigeria, for the world.

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16+
Projects Shipped
8
Skill Domains
2
Companies Led
โˆž
Curiosity
John Ayomide Akinola
AWS Cloud Practitioner
โšก K8s Expert
๐ŸŽจ Photoshop Pro
About Me

The story behind
the engineer

I started out studying Chemistry Education โ€” which gave me something most engineers lack: the ability to break down the complex and make it genuinely understandable.

Today I'm a DevOps & Cloud Engineer who has shipped production-grade infrastructure on AWS and Azure, orchestrated Kubernetes clusters, and delivered real platforms for clients from Dubai's real estate market to Amsterdam's jewelry scene.

As an instructor at Bloomy Technologies, I teach Linux, Cloud, DevOps, Cybersecurity and Data Analytics. As MD of Swelerion Global Ltd, I consult on cloud strategy. And as a graphics designer, I create week in, week out.

I design. I build. I teach. I consult. Not as separate things โ€” as one cohesive approach to solving problems with craft.

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Cloud Engineering
AWS ยท Azure ยท K8s
๐ŸŽจ
Visual Design
Photoshop ยท CorelDraw
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Tech Education
TRCN Certified
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Cybersecurity
Pen Testing ยท Ethical Hacking
2023 โ€“ Present
Managing Director
Swelerion Global Ltd
Leading cloud consultancy engagements, infrastructure advisory, and client delivery for organisations across Nigeria and internationally.
2022 โ€“ Present
DevOps & Cloud Instructor
Bloomy Technologies, Lagos
Designing and delivering hands-on curriculum in Linux, DevOps, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics to student cohorts.
Ongoing
Freelance Engineer & Designer
Independent
Delivering web platforms, cloud infrastructure, and graphic design for clients across Nigeria, Europe, and the Middle East.
Foundation
B.Sc. Chemistry Education
TRCN Certified Educator
Academic foundation that built the teaching instincts now applied to every course, workshop, and curriculum.
Skills & Expertise

Eight domains.
One engineer.

Depth across cloud infrastructure, software engineering, security, design, and education โ€” not a jack of all trades, but a master of each.

CLOUD
โ˜๏ธDevOps & Cloud
AWSAzureKubernetesTerraformDockerJenkinsGitHub ActionsCI/CDAnsiblePrometheus
โš›๏ธFrontend Engineering
ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSHTML5CSS3ViteTypeScriptFramer Motion
NodePG
๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธBackend Engineering
Node.jsPostgreSQLREST APIsSupabaseFirebaseMicroservices
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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธCybersecurity
Ethical HackingPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentNetwork SecurityMalware Analysis
๐ŸŽจGraphic Design
Adobe PhotoshopCorelDrawBrand IdentityEvent GraphicsSocial Media DesignPrint Design
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๐Ÿค–Prompt Engineering
LLM PromptingAI Workflow DesignAI-powered ToolsClaude APIGPT Integration
โœฆโœฆโœฆโœฆ
๐Ÿ“šCurriculum Development
DevOps CurriculumCloud TrainingCybersecurity ModulesData AnalyticsTRCN Certified
SWELERION GLOBAL
๐ŸขTech Consulting
Cloud StrategyInfrastructure AdvisorySwelerion Global LtdClient Delivery
Degrees & Certifications

Credentials that
back the work.

Academic depth meets industry certification โ€” every qualification reflects a deliberate investment in excellence.

AWSEC2S3IAMVPCRDS
2024
Cloud CertificationAWS CCP

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Validates deep understanding of AWS Cloud concepts, services, security, architecture, and pricing โ€” the entry point to the full AWS certification pathway.

AI/MLCloudNetSec
Postgraduate
Postgraduate DegreeM.Sc IT

Master's Degree in Information Technology

Graduate โ€” Advanced Engineering

Advanced study in IT systems, network architecture, and emerging technologies โ€” forming the academic backbone behind hands-on engineering practice.

DevOpsCloudLinuxSecurityTRCN
Active
Professional CertificationTRCN

TRCN Professional Teaching Certificate

Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria

Nationally recognised educator certification, validating professional-level qualification to teach, assess, and design curriculum in Nigeria.

ChemChemistry + Education
Foundation
Undergraduate DegreeB.Sc

B.Sc. Chemistry Education

Science & Education โ€” Undergraduate

The origin of John's ability to break down complex technical concepts โ€” rigorous science training fused with pedagogy that still powers every class he teaches.

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Currently pursuing AWS Solutions Architect & DevOps Professional certifications.

Engineering Projects

16 projects.
All shipped.

Platform engineering, AI-powered platforms, full-stack web apps, DevOps capstones, and prompt-engineered SaaS โ€” every one of these is real, built, and deployed.

AllPlatform EngineeringPrompt Engineering ยท AIWeb DevEdTech
API GWOrdersUsersK8sPostgresGrafana
01
Platform Engineering

QuickBites

Production microservices food delivery platform โ€” 5 Node.js services, PostgreSQL, full Prometheus/Grafana observability, Kubernetes on Minikube, and automated CI/CD via GitHub Actions.

Node.jsPostgreSQLKubernetesPrometheusGrafanaGitHub Actions
View on GitHub
CodeTerraformAnsibleDockerJenkinsK8sMonitor๐Ÿ›’
02
Platform Engineering

AfriMart DevOps Capstone

Full-stack e-commerce platform built as a 4-week DevOps curriculum capstone โ€” Terraform IaC, Ansible config management, Docker, Jenkins pipelines, Kubernetes, and Prometheus monitoring.

TerraformAnsibleDockerJenkinsKubernetesIaC
View on GitHub
SQLXSSIDORAuth
03
Platform Engineering

PaySecure Bank

Deliberately vulnerable Nigerian banking app (PHP + MySQL + Docker) with 20+ documented OWASP vulnerabilities โ€” built as a cybersecurity capstone for ethical hacking training.

PHPMySQLDockerOWASPPen TestingCybersecurity
View on GitHub
๐Ÿ™๏ธAI REAL ESTATE MIDDLEWARE
04
Prompt Engineering ยท AI

AssetGPT โ€” Dubai Edge

B2B middleware intelligence platform for Dubai's 30,000+ licensed brokers. Aggregates DLD, RERA, Ejari, and Dubai Pulse data into AI-generated investment reports โ€” seed raise: USD 250k.

AI/MLPrompt EngineeringMiddlewareSaaSDubaiLLM
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๐Ÿ DIASPORA PROPTECH
05
Web Dev ยท Vue 3

Cedar Home Builder

Vue 3 + Vite diaspora-focused property tech platform for Nigerians abroad. Features interactive Leaflet.js maps, geo-referenced site data, drone footage integration, and calendar booking.

Vue 3ViteLeaflet.jsGeo-ReferencingVercel
View on GitHub
๐ŸŒDIASPORA SOCIAL NETWORK
06
Web Dev ยท Full-Stack

My Africa Family

Social networking platform for Africans in the diaspora โ€” real-time posts, messaging, stories, friend requests, and notifications. Built with React and Supabase realtime subscriptions.

ReactSupabaseRealtimeSocialDiaspora
View on GitHub
๐ŸŽ“TECH SCHOOL PLATFORM
07
Web Dev ยท Next.js

Bloomy Technologies Website

Full Next.js + TypeScript + Tailwind redesign of Bloomy Technologies' website. 8 courses, live class video showcase, testimonials carousel, WhatsApp integration, and full mobile responsiveness.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwindFramer Motion
View on GitHub
โœ๏ธMINISTRY PLATFORM
08
Web Dev ยท React

Rev. Gbola Ministry Website

Full ministry website for Rev. Adegbola Oladosu โ€” React + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS v4 + Framer Motion. Multiple pages, sermon media, events, and giving integration. Deployed to Vercel.

ReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSFramer MotionVercel
View on GitHub
๐Ÿ™FULL MINISTRY SITE
09
Web Dev ยท React

Adefare Emmanuel Ministries

10-page ministry website with React Router, Framer Motion animations, testimonials, events, sermons, and partner/giving pages. Navy/Gold/Ivory palette. Fully responsive.

ReactTypeScriptTailwindFramer MotionReact Router
View on GitHub
โšกCONFERENCE WEBSITE
10
Web Dev ยท React

The Refuel Experience

Ministry conference website for The Refuel Experience 2025. Registration flow via Web3Forms + Google Apps Script automated email reminders. Fully deployed and live.

ReactTailwindWeb3FormsGoogle Apps Script
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๐Ÿ’ปCOLLABORATIVE CODE LAB
11
EdTech ยท Platform

PrexyLab

Collaborative coding lab web app for DevOps and cloud classes โ€” Monaco Editor for real-time code editing, Firebase sync for multi-user collaboration, used live in Bloomy Technologies classes.

ReactViteMonaco EditorFirebaseEdTech
View on GitHub
๐ŸŽ“CDN DISCIPLESHIP PLATFORM
12
Web Dev ยท React

Campus Discipleship Network

Full React SPA for a Christian campus discipleship movement โ€” The Bridge Reformation Model, Academy curriculum, campus chapter registration, and resource library. Resolved Vercel SPA routing.

ReactNext.jsTailwindSPAVercel
View on GitHub
๐Ÿ’ŽSUSTAINABLE JEWELLERY
13
E-commerce ยท React

Mojis Mattel

Amsterdam-based sustainable jewellery social enterprise e-commerce platform โ€” product listings, cart, booking/training integration. Built in React and deployed on Vercel for a European client.

ReactVercelE-commerceAmsterdamBooking
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๐ŸฉธBIOTECH INVESTOR SITE
14
Web Dev ยท React

CrimsonWings Plasma Biologics

Investor-focused single-page website for West Africa's first Plasma Fractionation Plant. Biotech aesthetic, team profiles, vision timeline, investor teaser download, and contact form.

ReactTailwindInvestorBiotechHealthcare
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๐Ÿ“šLEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
15
Platform Engineering

BloomyLMS

End-to-end Learning Management System for Bloomy Technologies โ€” course upload, student onboarding, progress tracking, cohort management, and instructor dashboard. Built for a real tech school.

Full-StackLMSNode.jsReactPostgreSQL
View on GitHub
๐ŸขZOHO-STYLE OFFICE SUITE
16
Prompt Engineering ยท Platform

Swelerion Office Platform

Full-stack dual-office collaboration platform (Lagos + USA) replicating Zoho Chat and Zoho Meeting โ€” real-time messaging, video conferencing, cross-timezone presence, and admin dashboard.

Full-StackWebSocketReal-TimeCollaborationPlatform
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Design Portfolio

The visual side
of John.

โœฆ Available for design projects โ€” let's create something great

From boredom and YouTube tutorials to designing every week โ€” event flyers, brand identities, social media creatives and print materials using Photoshop & CorelDraw.

THE REFUELEXPERIENCEโœฆLAGOS ยท NIGERIA ยท 2025REGISTER NOW
Event & ConferenceEvent
SWELERIONGLOBAL ยท CLOUD
Brand IdentityBranding
JjohnprexyCLOUDENGINEERBLOOMY TECHโค๏ธ2.4k๐Ÿ’ฌ138Designed in Photoshop โœฆ
Social MediaDigital
TECH SUMMITLAGOS 2025OCT 25FEDERAL PALACE HOTELREGISTER ยท NETWORK ยท GROW
Print DesignPosters
Want to see the full story + all the work?
Read the design journey & browse the portfolio on Google Drive
Read the Story View on Drive
Services

How I can
help you.

Whether you need infrastructure built, a website shipped, your team trained, or your brand visualised โ€” I've got you.

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Cloud & DevOps Engineering

AWS and Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform IaC, Docker containerization, and production monitoring.

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Web Development

Full-stack web applications โ€” React/Next.js frontends to Node.js/PostgreSQL backends. Clean code, modern design, deployed and production-ready.

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Cybersecurity Assessment

Penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, ethical hacking engagements, and security awareness training for teams and organisations.

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Graphic Design & Brand Identity

Event flyers, brand identity systems, social media graphics, and print materials โ€” designed in Photoshop and CorelDraw weekly.

DevOps 101
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Tech Training & Curriculum

Custom DevOps, Cloud, and Cybersecurity training programs. Hands-on, scenario-based learning that actually sticks โ€” not death by PowerPoint.

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AI & Prompt Engineering

AI-powered workflows, LLM integrations, and intelligent automation tools that give your product or business a genuine competitive edge.

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Cloud Consulting โ€” Swelerion

Strategic cloud advisory through Swelerion Global Ltd. Architecture reviews, migration planning, cost optimisation, and governance.

Get in Touch

Let's build
something great.

Open to opportunities

Remote DevOps/Cloud roles, freelance web and design projects, consulting engagements, or just a good conversation about tech. Reach out.