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Nairobi County, Kenya

As a the lead Web Developer, my contributions included:-Framework and SaaS Recommendation: Advised on the use of a frontend meta framework and SaaS for the backend to reduce development time and costs.-Design Implementation: Converted new designs into functional code, ensuring alignment with project specifications.-SEO Optimization: Optimized the new site for SEO, enhancing visibility on search engines, particularly Google.-Analytics Integration: Integrated analytics tools such as Hotjar and Google Analytics to track user behavior and gather insights on user traffic base on regions.-Payment Services Integration: Facilitated the integration of payment services for donations, ensuring a smooth user experience.-Deployment and Hosting: Supported the deployment process using AWS, ensuring reliable and efficient site hosting.

Nairobi County, Kenya

As a Frontend Developer, my key responsibilities included:-User Requirements Gathering: Collaborated in gathering user requirements to inform the design process.-UI Development: Translated figma designs into functional code, creating an intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.-API Integration: Integrated various RESTful APIs with our backend to ensure seamless synchronization between frontend and backend systems.-User Testing: Conducted user testing of the UI to evaluate and improve ease of use.-Tracking Tools: Recommended and implemented tracking tools (e.g., PostHog) to gain insights into application usage and application issues.-Survey Integration: Assisted in integrating a survey feature to gather user feedback, particularly from students, on platform usage

Nairobi County, Kenya

As a Web Developer within the studio, I collaborated with various teams to achieve the following objectives:-Website Creation: Developed new websites that significantly enhanced marketing awareness of the other teams services offerings.-Process Development: Assisted in establishing new development processes, enabling the engineering team to deliver standardized and efficient code.-Code Reviews: Actively participated in code reviews, troubleshooting issues and providing effective solutions.-Merch Store Development: Contributed to the creation of an online merch store for selling clothing merchandise.

Nairobi County, Kenya

As a member of the IT team, my primary responsibilities included ensuring the seamless operation of the organization's technology infrastructure. My key contributions were:-Network Management: Maintained and ensured the functionality of network devices to facilitate uninterrupted communication across the site.-Software Troubleshooting: Identified and resolved software issues, eliminating bottlenecks and enhancing productivity for team members.-Hardware Support: Diagnosed and repaired hardware problems, providing appropriate solutions to maintain device reliability.-Biometric System Implementation: Collaborated with an external team to install a biometric system, and facilitated onboarding and training for the internal team on the management software.-Wireless Network Upgrade: Partnered with an external team to upgrade the on-site wireless network, installing high-speed equipment and managing network devices for improved performance.-Intern Onboarding: Guided new interns in familiarizing themselves with current systems and assisted them with unfamiliar tasks, fostering a supportive learning environment.