Damilola Oladele

Damilola Oladele

Software Engineer

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  • About me

    Software Developer | Technical Writer | Passionate About Open Source

  • Education

    • Nigerian Law School

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      Bachelor of Laws
    • Obafemi Awolowo University

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      LLB Law
  • Experience

    • 100Devs

      Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
      Software Engineer
    • FreeCodeCamp

      Mar 2022 - Jun 2024
      Technical Writer

      Authored beginner-friendly tutorials on Javascript, Python, and Django concepts, earning recognition as one of the top publicacontributors for freeCodeCamp for 2022 and 2023.

    • Wagtail CMS

      Oct 2022 - Sept 2024
      Technical Writer for Google Season of Docs and Outreachy

      1. Improved user guide's information architecture using the Diátaxis documentation framework. This makes it easier for users to find what they need, navigate through content, and understand the relationships between different sections of the documentation.2. Researched and analyzed different style guide options, influenced the adoption of the chosen guide, and thereby improved the consistency of documentation.3. Conducted content gap analysis and user analysis to improve user guides.4. Audited and improved the existing Wagtail Getting Started tutorial.5. Created tutorials for new users to build their own deployable Wagtail website using the newest version of Wagtail.6. Worked with the Wagtail community organizers to adapt onboarding tutorials for open-source beginners, to support programs and workshops like Google Summer of Code, Google Season of Docs, Outreachy, and Coders of Colour.7. Improved the usability of the Getting Started guide of the developer documentation, resulting in an easier new user onboarding process and positive user feedback. The existing guide was underwhelming and there was a need to provide more context for users unfamiliar with Django.8. Collaborated with the Developer Relations team to identify the best opportunities to share the tutorials with the Wagtail community at events.9. Currently mentoring an intern working on the Wagtail accessibility features documentation as part of the Outreachy program. Show less

    • AsyncAPI Initiative

      Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
      Technical Writer

      1. Authored the documentation for the AsyncAPI CLI tool.2. Wrote the script to push the latest documentation from the CLI repository to the AsyncAPI website.

    • DocumentWrite

      Apr 2023 - Sept 2023
      Technical Writer

      1. Audited and authored developer-focused documentation.2. Hosted Twitter spaces where we discussed topics related to technical writing.

    • Social Income

      Oct 2024 - now
      Software Developer and Community Manager

      Led an initiative to showcase the Social Income community, highlighting the unity and impact of recipients, contributors, and volunteers.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certification: Blockchain Basics

      Cyfrin
      Jun 2025
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    • API Product Management Masterclass

      APIsec University
      Oct 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • API Documentation ‍Best Practices

      APIsec University
      Sept 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Creating Effective Documentation for Developers (LFC112)

      The Linux Foundation
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Open Source Technical Documentation Essentials

      The Linux Foundation
      Dec 2023
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    • Antitrust Laws and OSS Project Management and Participation (LGC105)

      The Linux Foundation
      Sept 2023
    • Green Software for Practitioners (LFC131)

      The Linux Foundation
      Jan 2024
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    • Ethics for Open Source Developement (LFC104)

      The Linux Foundation
      Oct 2023
    • Foundations of Project Management

      Coursera
      Jan 2022
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    • Fundamentals of Professional Open Source Management (LFC110)

      The Linux Foundation
      Sept 2023