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Nairobi, Ke

Lahti, Päijät-Häme, Finland

Skip the Big Investment. furbsh delivers a full marketplace with secure payments and global reach - all in one app for a fraction of the cost of building your own. Start selling your treasures and connect with guests with a low monthly subscription. furbsh: Marketplace magic, made simple.-> Pioneered Early Development: Spearheaded the initial development of furbsh's platform using the MERN stack, ensuring a robust and scalable foundation for the company's growth.-> Team Leadership: Successfully managed and mentored a cross-functional team of four developers and a designer, fostering a collaborative environment that accelerated project timelines and enhanced product quality.->Third-Party Integrations: Streamlined complex processes by integrating third-party services for tax reporting and shipping, resulting in more efficient operations and compliance with industry standards.-> Code Quality and Optimization: Conducted thorough code reviews and restructured the codebase to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability, positioning the platform for future growth.-> User-Centric Development: Collaborated closely with the User Testing team to gather valuable feedback and ensure that the platform meets the needs of its target audience, enhancing user experience and engagement.-> Innovation in Marketplace Solutions: Played a crucial role in delivering a full-featured marketplace with secure payments and global reach, all within a user-friendly app that offers a cost-effective alternative to building proprietary systems.

Nairobi,Kenya

- Leadership & Team Management: Lead a dynamic team of approximately 13 members, including direct oversight of a specialized group of 4 frontend developers. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that drives project success.- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Involvement Actively involved in all phases of the SDLC for diverse client projects, from initial requirements gathering through to deployment and maintenance. Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with the highest quality.- Client Solutions & Support: Design, develop, and implement tailored software solutions that meet client needs and exceed expectations. Provide ongoing technical support, ensuring client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.- Strategic Technical Oversight: Oversee the technical direction of the company, ensuring that the development processes and technologies align with business objectives and industry best practices.- Innovation & Best Practices: Championed the adoption of a standard boilerplate template, significantly increasing efficiency and output during the setup of client projects. Spearhead the adoption of new technologies and methodologies, ensuring continuous improvement in productivity and product quality.

Nairobi , Kenya

• Collaborated on in-depth feasibility studies for proposed features, enabling strategic decision-making during the development process through a team-oriented approach.• Engaged directly with end users to gather feedback and insights, fostering a customer-centric approach in refining and improving the product as part of a collaborative team effort.• Actively participated in health forums, advocating for the adoption of Afya101 and highlighting its benefits within the community through collaborative teamwork and community engagement initiatives.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Spearheaded the initial development phase of the website, playing a pivotal role in creating its foundational version in a collaborative team environment.• Led the design and development of a user-friendly mobile application, significantly enhancing accessibility for end users through a collective effort within the team.

Nairobi,Kenya

• Led a team of 4 software developers in the creation of mobile and web applications, fostering collaborative efforts towards successful project delivery.• Conducted comprehensive tech reviews and regular tech stand-ups, ensuring project alignment and a cohesive team approach to achieve set objectives.• Engaged in the end-to-end Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for client projects, orchestrating a seamless development process as part of a collaborative team effort.• Collaborated closely with diverse stakeholders, including clients and UI/UX teams, to align projects effectively and ensure their success through concerted team efforts.• Played an active role in pitching client projects, effectively showcasing our team's capabilities and securing valuable project opportunities through collaborative endeavors.• Contributed expertise to projects spanning various industries such as health, tourism, hospitality, and education. These collaborations resulted in impactful solutions delivered across diverse sectors, showcasing the team's adaptability and collective proficiency.

Nairobi,Kenya

• Engaged in the end-to-end Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for client projects, orchestrating a seamless development process as part of a collaborative team effort.• Collaborated closely with diverse stakeholders, including clients and UI/UX teams, to align projects effectively and ensure their success through concerted team efforts.• Played an active role in pitching client projects, effectively showcasing our team's capabilities and securing valuable project opportunities through collaborative endeavors.• Contributed expertise to projects spanning various industries such as health, tourism, hospitality, and education. These collaborations resulted in impactful solutions delivered across diverse sectors, showcasing the team's adaptability and collective proficiency.

Helsinki, Finland

Hunome helps humanity make sense of itself by providing a space that enables bringing varied perspectives together and analyzing them in collective sense-making, building and exploring multidimensional understanding in themes; making those individuals, groups and organizations taking part, more perceptive about the world and speeding up innovation.• Collaborated within a cross-functional team of five engineers, spearheading the development and successful implementation of new features while ensuring the seamless maintenance of existing functionalities.• Assumed ownership of pivotal project stories, notably pioneering the 'Aha moment for onboarding new members,' driving engagement and seamless integration into the platform.• Played a key role within the team by spearheading the comprehensive documentation of application changes. This contribution was instrumental in facilitating seamless project maintenance and setting the stage for future enhancements, ensuring a robust and adaptable system for the entire team's benefit.• Collaboratively led daily tech stand-ups and coordinated peer tech reviews, actively fostering a collaborative environment that facilitated robust knowledge sharing and ensured the team's adherence to high standards of quality assurance.• Engineered and optimized responsive web-based UI components tailored to various project features, significantly elevating user experience and accessibility across multiple devices.• Contributed expertise to the tech-lead and developer interview process, evaluating candidates and offering valuable insights that supported team expansion and talent acquisition initiatives.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Actively engaged in technical stand-ups and reviews, contributing insights and collaboration within a dedicated six-member development team.• Demonstrated collaborative efforts within the team, actively participating in project documentation, testing procedures, and fostering a cooperative work environment.• Led research initiatives aimed at optimizing the PostgreSQL database, showcasing proactive leadership and technical expertise to enhance project performance.• Took charge of designing and crafting landing pages, contributing creatively to project objectives while collaborating within the team to meet set goals.

Nairobi,Kenya

Software Engineering, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design

Activities and Societies: Media and Marketing, Upskul(2021/2022)Engaged in Media and Marketing activities at Upskul during the academic.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Scout Instructor (2017/2018) Secretary Leo Club(2017-2019)