// about
The developer behind the websites and systems.
A GIMPA-trained IT specialist who designs and builds software for Ghanaian businesses — and helps brands grow online.
// who I am
Accra-based developer who turns operations into software.
David Charway is a Ghanaian software developer, systems designer, IT consultant and digital marketer based in Accra. A GIMPA-trained ICT professional, he designs and builds the websites and management systems that keep organisations running — from HR and sales pipelines to project tracking and farm operations.
His background spans full-stack web development, enterprise systems and digital strategy. He has led IT at MGA Consulting, built platforms and run digital marketing for Ghana Digital & Innovation Week, and delivered websites and online stores for businesses across the country. Alongside development, he is a blogger and publicist who helps brands tell their story and reach the right audience.
- HTML5
- CSS3
- SCSS
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Laravel
- MySQL
- REST APIs
- Java
- C#
- WordPress
- Git
- Cybersecurity
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
// journey
Experience
A track record across development, enterprise systems and digital marketing.
Spearheaded enterprise internal systems, including a tailored HR system and Project Management system (PHP, Laravel, RESTful APIs, MySQL). Led a cross-functional IT team and set IT strategy, policy and cybersecurity procedures.
Built and maintained the GDIW web platform and ran social strategy across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X, optimising with Meta Business Suite and Google Analytics.
Provided technical support across departments and maintained servers, backups and connectivity, customising company websites with PHP, JavaScript and MySQL.
Designed and developed responsive WordPress sites with custom themes and plugins, owning the full lifecycle from architecture to post-launch support.
Delivered technical support across departments and built scalable PHP web applications, working in Agile cycles with Git and continuous testing.
Designed and developed responsive WordPress sites and optimised SEO, page speed and mobile responsiveness, significantly improving traffic and engagement.
Built the company website and online store, with ongoing maintenance, security patching and SEO.
// credentials
Education & certifications
Education
- BSc, Information & Communication TechnologyGIMPA · 2017–2021
- Elective Science; Createch (Robotics & HTML)Labone Senior High School · 2015–2017
Certifications
- Cyber Security & Ethics
- OWASP threat detection & protection
- Local SEO & Mobile SEOSemRush
- Robotics, HTML & CSS