Curriculum Vitae

Frontend-focused software engineer delivering practical product interfaces, business-ready workflows and reliable release execution.

Professional Summary

I design and ship frontend systems with React and Next.js, translating product requirements into usable interfaces for real operational workflows.

At Red Giant Media Agency I build customizations for redgiant.co.ke and connected ERP workflows while supporting production databases active websites and high-pressure releases. I also enjoy consultation-driven discovery where business conversations shape practical solutions.

Experience

Software Engineer

Oct 2025 - Jan 2025

Red Giant Media Agency, Nairobi

Build and deploy customizations for redgiant.co.ke including new sections UI updates and content flow improvements
Maintain ERP workflows and align frontend updates with role-based business processes and operational data flow
Manage production databases and active client websites under high-pressure delivery timelines while resolving incidents quickly

Software Engineering Trainee

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

CMC Motors Group, Nairobi

Supported systems configuration and operations documentation
Participated in environment maintenance and issue resolution
Used version control and CI/CD-aligned workflows

Software Developer and IoT Instructor

Feb 2023 - Jun 2024

Tinkacode Kenya

Delivered practical software and IoT training
Guided students through project-based implementation
Translated concepts into real build exercises

Web Development Instructor

Apr 2022 - Sep 2023

Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Kenya

Trained learners in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and CMS
Led responsive design workshops and practical deployment sessions
Supported learners through iterative feedback cycles

Selected Projects

QuickCart

Next.js eCommerce storefront with a sliding hero preview and modern product discovery

Next.js • Tailwind CSS • Responsive UI • Reusable Components

RedGiant Guest Checker

Event guest check-in and secure access platform

Next.js • TypeScript • Form UX • Responsive Frontend

Mini Shop Lite

Laravel eCommerce storefront and management workflow

Laravel • PHP • MySQL • Blade • Responsive UI

MindChat AI

AI-assisted mental wellness interface

Next.js • Supabase • OpenAI API • Flutter

Education and Certifications

Bachelors Degree - Kenyatta University

Kenyatta University / December 12, 2025

Completed a BSc in Telecommunications and Information Engineering with Software Engineering specialization focused on systems analysis database design API integration and frontend architecture for practical product delivery.

ALX Certified Software Engineer

Holberton School / ALX Africa / Dec 2023 - Feb 2025

Completed intensive software engineering training with hands-on work in C C# Java Flask Django PHP Laravel React Vue and database systems. Practiced sprint planning task breakdown code reviews version control and delivery checklists across real build workflows.

Certified Fullstack Web Expert

Power Learn Project (PLP) / May 3, 2024

Completed a 16-week software development program covering React JavaScript Python web technologies database management and Flutter with web development specialization. Managed project phases from requirements capture to UI implementation testing deployment notes and stakeholder demos.

Google Technical Support Certification

Google / 2024

Completed Google Technical Support Fundamentals with practical foundations in troubleshooting systems operations and structured technical problem solving. Strengthened ticket triage root-cause isolation and user-focused technical communication.