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Selected Work & Case Studies

Researching human problems, engineering interactive systems, and translating evidence into product decisions.

Independent applicationInteractive prototype
ProductPilot project overview with sidebar navigation, a next-action panel, four review stages, and project totals in the blue, cyan, mango, and orange theme
Independent portfolio build

ProductPilot

Product design and engineering

A product-management workspace connecting interview transcripts to source-linked opportunities, explicit prioritization decisions, and a reviewed Word PRD.

4 connected review stagesPersistent opportunity backlogPRD export with evidence appendix
Product DiscoveryEvidence TraceabilityHuman Decision Making
JavaScriptCloudflare Workers AILlama 3.3D1
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Independent applicationIn Development
Decision Lab project dashboard showing fictional Acme Store and Momentum workspaces
Independent portfolio build

Decision Lab

Product analytics and engineering

A product experimentation workspace that turns a product question into an A/B plan, synthetic event data, statistical evidence, and a downloadable product recommendation.

Question → experiment → decisionPrimary metric + guardrailsInspectable SQL and evidence
Product AnalyticsExperiment DesignSQL & Statistics
PythonSQL / SQLiteJavaScriptCloudflare Workers
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Independent applicationLive game
Word Rush landing screen showing the multiplayer onboarding flow
Independent portfolio build

Word Rush

Product and software developer

A fast multiplayer word game where 2–8 players race through shared puzzles, compete across synchronized rounds, and play with either Word Search or Scramble Rush.

Interaction DesignMultiplayer SystemsAccessibility
JavaScriptNode.jsVercelRedis
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Research applicationActive
Quizzibility Python course overview showing the student's learning stage, an upcoming peer review, and course information
Clemson University / Presence Lab

Quizzibility

Research Assistant / AI Systems Developer

Implemented instructor-facing AI analysis controls, response exploration, and grade-review interactions in an educational research application.

3 PRs merged into developInstructor-facing AI workflowsFeature-threading pattern retained
AI Product DevelopmentExperimentationHuman-in-the-Loop AI
Next.jsReactTypeScriptSupabase
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Independent applicationInteractive prototype
AgentOps Studio overview showing the Prismatiq Consulting operations workspace and delivery-performance records
Independent portfolio build

AgentOps Studio

Product and engineering

A working operations assistant for a fictional retailer. It helps teams investigate a fulfillment problem, find the records behind the answer, acknowledge when information is missing, and send sensitive actions to a person for review.

6 task types supported17 deterministic evaluation checksHuman approval gate for consequential actions
Agent EvaluationRetrieval & CitationsHuman-in-the-Loop
JavaScriptNode.jsCloudflare WorkersD1 / SQLite
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Professional work
Conceptual KPMG delivery coordination structure connecting business stakeholders, technology teams, implementation vendors, and program governance
KPMG Nigeria

Digital Banking & Payments Transformation

Technical Program Manager | Digital Banking & Payments

Owned trade finance application delivery and co-owned core banking implementation workstreams across business teams, technology teams, and vendors in Nigeria, Ghana, and the UK.

$100M+ broader program8,000+ platform users3 countries in scope
Technical Program LeadershipEnterprise PlatformsCross-Functional Delivery
Power BISQLExcelJira
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Professional work
Conceptual map of five Unifier reporting domains: financial health, payments, schedules, change management, and closeout readiness
DC Water

Enterprise Systems & AI Reporting

PMIS Analyst Intern

Delivered Oracle Primavera Unifier dashboards, investigated project-data quality, and designed a proposed AI-assisted reporting architecture.

5 reporting domainsDashboards delivered to usersAI architecture proposed
Enterprise ReportingData QualityAI Solution Design
Oracle Primavera UnifierSQLOracle AnalyticsMicrosoft Copilot
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Independent applicationLive application
ClearPractice interview setup with role, stage, duration, and question source options
Independent project

ClearPractice

Product design and development

An AI interview coach that asks questions out loud, adapts to your role and interview stage, and gives feedback on your answers.

JavaScriptWeb Speech APICloudflare Workers AI
Open ClearPractice
Independent applicationIn Development
ProductLens workspace showing a competitive capability matrix, journey teardown, unmet needs, and a feature proposal
Independent portfolio build

ProductLens

Product strategy and engineering

A product teardown studio connecting competitor capabilities and user journey friction to evidence-backed needs and testable feature proposals.

Capability comparison across productsJourney friction linked to evidenceNeeds translated into testable proposals
Competitive ResearchUX EvaluationMarket Analysis
HTMLCSSJavaScriptBrowser JSON export
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Independent applicationIn Development
LaunchPad interface illustration in Graphite and Amber showing the FinSight AI launch workspace
Independent portfolio build

LaunchPad

Product strategy and engineering

A go-to-market planning workspace that connects a target segment to positioning, packaging, channel investment, and measurable launch gates.

Segment choice connected to launch decisionsEditable assumptions and trade-offsPilot metrics and readiness gates
GTM StrategyMarket SegmentationCommercial Trade-offs
HTMLCSSJavaScriptBrowser local storage
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Academic researchOngoing Research
Existing 9x9 research interface showing a 4-by-4 killer-cage puzzle preview
Clemson University / Presence Lab

9x9

Doctoral Researcher

Variant Sudoku research exploring mathematical reasoning, student guidance, and AI-supported learning.

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Professional work
Conceptual workflow showing source databases, SQL and ETL processing, and destination databases, with Power BI shown separately as a related reporting activity
IntelFort Nigeria Ltd

Financial Data Processing & Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence Analyst

Hands-on SQL processing, database-to-database ETL, and Power BI reporting involving historical NIBSS-related and other financial-sector datasets.

SQL & ETLBusiness IntelligenceFinancial Data Processing
SQLETLRelational DatabasesPower BI
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NHTSA research project
DRIVE Lab research vehicle
DRIVE Lab, Clemson University

Accessible Autonomous-Vehicle Interfaces

UX research, accessible prototyping & evaluation

I conducted mixed-methods research and designed mobile and in-vehicle interfaces across participant groups with different access needs. Original prototypes show how a user need became a visible arrival interaction.

NHTSA projectAccessible mobilityMixed methods
Mixed-Methods ResearchParticipatory DesignAccessibility
FigmaBubble.ioQualitative analysisQuantitative analysis
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VIPR-GS research projectPublished qualitative research
VIPR-GS study overview: environmental conditions and task demands investigated through 13 semi-structured interviews to understand touch, voice and gesture interface suitability
VIPR-GS · DRIVE Lab, Clemson University

Soldier–Vehicle Interaction & Natural User Interfaces

Research analysis, Unity prototyping & publication coauthor

A VIPR-GS research project examining vehicle interfaces in context. I analyzed interview evidence, refined a peer-reviewed paper and built a Unity environment with terrain, noise and weather effects.

13 published interviewsPeer-reviewed paperContextual UX research
Qualitative ResearchContext of UseResearch Synthesis
Qualitative analysisUnity 3DResearch writing
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Academic researchResearch project
Clemson University

Location Privacy in Urban V2X Systems

Researcher

Evaluated how repeated trip observations degrade location privacy in urban vehicle-to-everything systems using entropy-based privacy metrics and a four-week simulation.

Privacy EvaluationSimulationQuantitative Research
PythonV2XSimulationEntropy metrics
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School Projects

Coursework and applied experiments

Course projects and assignments in machine learning and human-centered research, with methods, evidence and reflections.

School projectML benchmark
Seattle parking ROC and precision-recall curves from the later-date test
Clemson University · Applied Data Science

Seattle Parking

Data preparation, modeling and evaluation

From a parking occupancy question to an inspectable ML benchmark: clear targets, chronological evaluation, saved models and documented trade-offs.

47,990 sampled rows3 trained model familiesExecuted notebook + saved pipelines
Model EvaluationExperiment PlanningData Quality
Pythonscikit-learnpandasJupyter
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Course assignmentsStatistical Analysis
Saved scatterplot of recommendation quality against rating with a fitted line
Clemson University · Quantitative Research Methods

Measurement & Evaluation in R

Quantitative analysis and statistical interpretation

What I learned about quantitative user research: choosing methods, comparing interface conditions, interpreting uncertainty and modeling repeated observations, demonstrated through four R assignments.

4 assignmentsR code + saved outputsSpring 2024
Quantitative ResearchStatistical ModelingEvaluation Design
RRStudioggplot2nlme
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ML coursework & experimentsTraining & evaluation
Two observed test waveforms compared with curves implied by a neural network's predicted parameters
Clemson University · CPSC 6300

Applied Machine Learning

Coursework in model training, analysis and evaluation

What I learned about training and evaluating ML models, from regression and clustering to neural networks and transformer fine-tuning. Includes runnable Python, notebooks, fitted models and saved results.

10 coursework assignmentsTraining objectives + evaluationRunnable code + fitted models
Machine LearningModel EvaluationExperiment Analysis
Pythonscikit-learnTensorFlowTransformers
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School research projectResearch proposal
Research concept connecting textual and visual explanations and prior experience to satisfaction, trust and perceived recommendation quality
Clemson University · Research Methods in HCC

Explainable AI & User Trust

Research framing, methodology and literature synthesis

How might recommendation explanations affect satisfaction, trust and perceived quality? A research proposal connecting the question to variables, study procedures and measurement.

Experimental research proposal3 literature databasesStudy materials prepared
Experimental DesignLiterature SynthesisHuman–AI Interaction
Literature ReviewStudy ProtocolQuestionnaire Design
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School group projectGame prototype
EmpoCop title screen reproduced in the team's project manuscript
Clemson University · CPSC 6820 Game Design

EmpoCop

Concept, narrative design, UI and team coordination

A narrative game for empathy and de-escalation practice. I proposed the concept and contributed scenario design, UI integration, team coordination and the project paper.

5-person teamUnity prototype + gameplayDesign document + project paper
Narrative DesignInteraction DesignTeam Coordination
UnityBranching DialoguePrototyping
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School research projectSimulation study
SUMO simulation of the campus-town road network used in the V2X location-privacy project
Clemson University · CPSC 8580

Location Privacy in Connected Vehicles

Literature review, study design, figures, writing and coordination

How repeated trip observations change an observer's uncertainty about a driver's travel. I contributed research synthesis, study design, figures, writing and coordination.

3 trip-pattern conditions60 observation snapshotsLiterature review + working paper
Research SynthesisEvaluation DesignResearch Coordination
SUMOVeinsPythonEntropy
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School research projectQualitative study
Title and front page of Raphael Ugboko’s original UGBOKO_Final-Paper.pdf
Clemson University · Qualitative Research Methods

Trust & Control in Semi-Autonomous Vehicles

Study design, interviewing, thematic analysis and writing

What I learned about study design, interviewing, reflexive thematic analysis and translating findings into design questions, applied through an individual study of vehicle automation.

2 driver interviews3 interpretive themesIndividual study · Fall 2025
Qualitative InterviewsThematic AnalysisResearch Synthesis
Semi-structured InterviewsReflexive Thematic AnalysisResearch Writing
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Course learning & team projectHuman-centered design
IT ticketing prototype lists tickets with explicit critical, high, medium and low priority labels
Clemson University · IE 8020

Designing an IT Ticketing Dashboard

Research, specifications, prototyping, evaluation and coordination

What I learned about connecting user needs to design decisions, demonstrated through an IT support dashboard: interviews, needs analysis, measurable requirements, concept selection and prototype evaluation.

4 design deliverables8 primary · 18 secondary needsResearch through prototype evaluation
Needs AnalysisUsability EvaluationHuman-Centered Design
InterviewsAffinity MappingAxure RPConcept Screening
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How my projects connect

Independent applications
The bigger picture

Product lifecycle

From finding the right problem to growing a product. These five builds explore each step, with Word Rush as the playable product at the center.

What you learn feeds the next round of discovery, prioritization, and iteration.

The projects currently run independently. This map shows how their workflows fit together.