# Ekua T. A.

> Software Engineer at Kindred | ex-Slack

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ekua

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Kindred
Jan 2024 – Present

### Founding Software Engineer @ Stealth
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

### Senior Software Engineer @ Slack
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Worked on Enterprise Insights // Formerly on Data Platform

### Software Engineer @ Slack
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022

### Associate Software Engineer @ Slack
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

### Software Engineering Intern @ Slack
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018

### CODE2040 Fellow @ Code2040
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineering Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Menlo Park, California
Worked on Instagram's Business Presence Team

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ Stanford University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
TA for CS105: Introduction to Computers

### Software Engineering Intern @ Oden Technologies
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area

### hackNY Fellow @ hackNY.org
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
An intensive program designed to introduce students to the NYC startup community by pairing the best technical minds with the best NYC startups.

### Resident Computer Consultant @ Stanford University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Stanford, CA
► Manage NetDB nodes, sub network registration databases, residential network hardware and computer cluster. Organize and teach Stanford’s CS1C: Introduction to Computing course

### UX Computer Science Research Assistant @ University of Cape Town
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
► Conducted and facilitated workshops and interviews with unemployed/under-employed in townships for app prototype. Used NVivo software to analyze survey responses and workshop feedback

### Associate Consultant @ The Boston Consulting Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area
► Presented comprehensive and detailed strategic approaches on potential retail growth often to clients. Constructed analytical models using Excel to forecast various critical food need scenarios in San Francisco

### Research Assistant @ Stanford University Psychology Department | Dweck - Walton Lab
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Stanford, California
► Produced literature reviews, detailing the use of strategic mindsets and techniques by students with learning disabilities. Manipulated R to complete content analyses for surveys of students expressing various academic learning strategies

### Engineering Services Intern @ Volta River Authority
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Accra, Ghana
► Completed weekly operations and reliability reports and training database updates. Conducted organizational assessments with 15 employees at different levels in the organization. Tested and analyzed fuels in the Tema, Ghana thermal plant using AAS and ICP systems for usage in gas turbine. Completed cost estimations / configurations for 2 projects in development of renewable energies in Dodi Island

### Founder | Leader and Financial Officer @ Akoma Ntoso
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Atlanta, Georgia
► Group that facilitated cultural exchange between sports program in Ghana and high school students in Atlanta. Sponsored a student’s high school education in Ghana and purchase of additional computers in a program in Ghana.

### Intern | Research Team Member @ Human Rights Advocacy Centre
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Accra, Ghana
► Designed surveys, organized and led 16 interviewers to Buduburam Refugee camp. Created video montage of refugee interviews to raise awareness of Liberian refugee situation in Ghana


## Education
### Master of Science (1 Year) in Computer Science
Stanford University

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University

### The International Baccalaureate Diploma
Atlanta International School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/eawotwi

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Source: https://flows.cv/ekua
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ekua/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-23