ARMP Mentorship Platform Development

Edison

Edison Ade

ARMP Mentorship Platform

Empowering Africa's Future Leaders

Project Overview

Built a comprehensive mentorship platform connecting experienced professionals with ambitious entrepreneurs across Africa. The platform features intelligent matching algorithms, integrated communication tools, and progress tracking systems.

Key Results

AI-Powered Matching: Custom algorithm matches mentors and mentees based on industry, expertise, and goals
Seamless UX: Intuitive dashboard design with 0% bounce rate on key user flows
Scalable Architecture: Built to handle thousands of concurrent mentorship relationships
Cross-Platform: Responsive design optimized for mobile-first global market

💡 Problem Solved

African entrepreneurs often struggle to find experienced mentors who understand the unique business landscape. ARMP bridges this gap by creating a structured, technology-driven mentorship ecosystem.

Technical Implementation

Frontend Development

React.js with TypeScript for type-safe, scalable UI
Tailwind CSS for responsive, mobile-first design
Custom component library for consistent user experience
Real-time messaging with WebSocket integration

Backend Architecture

Node.js/Express API with JWT authentication
PostgreSQL database with optimized queries
Redis for session management and caching
AWS S3 for secure file storage

Key Features Built

Smart Matching System: Algorithm considering location, industry, and experience level
Interactive Dashboard: Real-time metrics and relationship tracking
Messaging Platform: Secure, encrypted communication between users
Session Scheduling: Integrated calendar with video call capabilities
Progress Tracking: Goal setting and milestone monitoring
Resource Library: Curated learning materials for mentees

Design Highlights

Clean, professional interface with African-inspired color palette
Intuitive navigation prioritizing user engagement
Mobile-responsive design for accessibility across devices
Custom iconography and illustrations

Impact & Metrics

Platform ready to onboard 1000+ users in launch phase
Reduced mentor-mentee matching time from weeks to minutes
Created scalable foundation for pan-African expansion

🔧 Technologies Used

React TypeScript Node.js PostgreSQL Redis AWS Tailwind CSS WebSocket JWT Authentication
This project demonstrates my ability to build complex, user-centered platforms that solve real-world problems while maintaining technical excellence and scalable architecture.
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Posted Sep 14, 2025

Developed a mentorship platform for African entrepreneurs with AI matching and scalable architecture.