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SkillBridge

SkillBridge is a two-sided marketplace app that connects customers with skilled tradespeople: plumbers, electricians, carpenters, mechanics, painters, cleaners, HVAC technicians, handymen, salon professionals and car-service experts.
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4 chapters · 22 capabilities · 7 screens

The story

Why SkillBridge exists

Customers don't need to know which trade they need. They describe the problem in plain language ("water is leaking under the kitchen sink and the floor is wet"), and SkillBridge's AI works out the job category, urgency, severity, likely duration and price range. It then shows the best-matched professionals who are online, verified and within their service radius. The customer picks a worker, chats in the app and tracks the job to completion.

Workers get their own workspace: incoming job requests, a schedule, projects, earnings and payments, a professional profile with skills, rates and service radius, and a verification trail that builds customer trust.

Before SkillBridge

The problem it solves

  1. 1

    Finding a reliable tradesperson depends on word of mouth and phone calls

  2. 2

    Customers often don't know which trade they need, or how urgent the problem is

  3. 3

    No way to check a worker's ID, licence, insurance or track record

  4. 4

    Skilled workers struggle to find steady work beyond their immediate network

The people in the story

Who it's for

01

Households

Fast, trusted help for repairs, maintenance and home services

02

Skilled workers & freelancers

A steady stream of nearby jobs and a professional profile

03

Small service businesses

A digital storefront and job pipeline

04

Property managers

One app for recurring maintenance across units

Chapter 01

For customers

8 parts of SkillBridge

  1. 01

    AI service request

    describe the issue in natural language and get the trade, urgency (low → emergency), severity, estimated duration and price band (affordable, moderate, premium or quote required)

  2. 02

    Smart worker matching on skills, online status, activation and service radius

  3. 03

    Browse by category

    plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanics, painting, cleaning, HVAC, general handyman, salon, car services

  4. 04

    Worker profiles with rating, experience, bio, rates, equipment, licence and insurance flags

  5. 05

    Service packages and maintenance subscription plans per category

  6. 06

    Bookings with status from request to completion

  7. 07

    In-app chat with the assigned worker

  8. 08

    Profile and settings

Chapter 02

For workers

8 parts of SkillBridge

  1. 01

    Dashboard of incoming and active jobs

  2. 02

    Job requests

    accept or decline, and move a job through Accepted → In progress → Completed

  3. 03

    Schedule and projects

  4. 04

    Payments and earnings

  5. 05

    Analytics on performance

  6. 06

    Professional profile

    skills, hourly rate range, minimum call-out fee, service radius, availability, equipment, experience

  7. 07

    Online/offline toggle to control when you receive jobs

  8. 08

    In-app chat with customers

Chapter 03

Trust & verification

3 parts of SkillBridge

  1. 01

    Worker activation review (Pending review → Active → Inactive)

  2. 02

    Separate verification tracks for ID, background check and references (None → Submitted → Checked → Verified)

  3. 03

    Licence and insurance flags shown on the profile

Chapter 04

Platform

3 parts of SkillBridge

  1. 01

    Role-based accounts

    customer, worker, admin

  2. 02

    Multi-language

    English, Arabic and Urdu

  3. 03

    Secure JWT authentication

A closer look

The rest of SkillBridge, one screen at a time.

From the first step to live

How it works

  1. 1

    Customer describes the problem in their own words

  2. 2

    AI works out the trade, urgency, severity, duration and price range

  3. 3

    SkillBridge shows verified, online workers who match the job and are within range

  4. 4

    Customer chooses a worker and they chat in the app

  5. 5

    Worker accepts, completes the job and updates its status

  6. 6

    Payment is recorded and the job moves into history

In the real world

Where it fits

  • Homeowner with an emergency plumbing leak at night
  • Family booking a recurring home-cleaning subscription
  • Car owner finding a mobile mechanic nearby
  • Electrician building a client base and tracking earnings
  • Property manager handling maintenance requests across apartments

The ending

What changes

  • Customers get help without needing to know the right trade
  • Faster response for urgent jobs, because urgency is detected automatically
  • Trust built in through layered worker verification
  • Workers get a steady flow of nearby jobs
  • Clear expectations on price range and duration before work starts
  • Built for multilingual markets from day one

Built with Expo SDK 52 + React Native 0.76 (iOS & Android) · Expo Router · Redux Toolkit · NestJS 10 API · PostgreSQL + Prisma · Google Gemini AI · i18n (English, Arabic, Urdu) · pnpm + Turborepo monorepo, Docker

Questions along the way

The details people ask before they bring SkillBridge into the operation.

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