> resume / technical product manager

Kelechi Madueke

kacymaduk@gmail.com610 999 6753linkedin.com/in/kelechimaduekegithub.com/kacymadueke

Education

Drexel University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, GPA 3.56

Philadelphia, PA

Graduated June 2026

Honors: Anthony and Antoinette T. Caneris Award, Dean's List all 12 quarters, Code2040 Fellow, ColorStack, Rewriting the Code, Girls Who Code, CodePath, ServiceNow NextGen

Skills

Product:User research, Product discovery, Roadmapping, Feature prioritization, Experimentation, Data analysis, Monetization strategy, App Store and platform compliance
Technical:Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Swift, React, React Native, Node.js, Firebase, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, AWS, Azure, Git
AI Workflows:LLM-assisted product discovery, prototyping, and development with Claude and Claude Code, Prompt-driven build review, AI-accelerated iteration

Experience

Dey Play, Founder, Product Owner and Growth Lead

April 2026 to Present

Remote

  • •Shipped a three-mode Nigerian party card game solo end to end, from concept through App Store approval, using Claude Code as primary dev environment
  • •Owned the full product lifecycle: scope, architecture, monetization design, and go-to-market, making every call as a solo founder and shipping fast
  • •Designed the monetization strategy with a deferred paywall behind a feature flag, then modeled break-even CAC to price thresholds to pick the right gate position
  • •Navigated an App Store rejection to an approved release by restructuring the payment approach around Guideline 3.1.1
  • •Built on React Native with Expo, Firebase Realtime Database, and Cloud Functions, with Paystack payment rails for local currency transactions

AfroRank, Founder and Product Lead

July 2025 to Present

Philadelphia, PA

  • •Founded a university review and discovery platform for African students studying abroad, defining MVP scope, roadmap, and go-to-market plan from primary research
  • •Surveyed 200+ prospective students and ran 13+ structured interviews to identify decision gaps, then used the findings to prioritize MVP features
  • •Built a cross-functional team of 10+ developers and designers, taking the platform from concept to MVP in three months
  • •Led weekly sprint reviews, tracking progress against OKRs and translating user and team feedback into reprioritized features

Bentley Systems, Software Engineer Intern, ProjectWise Web

March 2025 to September 2025

Philadelphia, PA

  • •Built accessible, high-performance UI components in React and TypeScript directly from customer requirements, reducing average load times by 30%
  • •Worked across product and engineering to ship features aligned to customer needs, translating requirements into technical execution

Penn Medicine, Department of Radiology, Software Developer Intern

July 2024 to September 2024

Philadelphia, PA

  • •Built core web and database functionality for Centaur, a gamified training platform for radiology residents
  • •Worked directly with radiologists and clinicians to refine UI and workflow decisions from real user feedback