Resume

Experienced software engineer adept in full-stack development, passionate about crafting robust, high-quality solutions from concept to completion with efficiency and excellence.

Sumary

Alex Njuguna Kinuthia

Innovative and deadline-driven Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered applications from initial concept to final, polished deliverable.

  • 60871-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
  • (254) 727433148
  • njugunakinuthia013@gmail.com

Education

Cloud Computing

2024

AWS Restart

Developed a solid foundation in AWS Cloud, encompassing core cloud computing concepts, key AWS services, security best practices, and compliance. I honed my skills in building and deploying applications on AWS, managing and operating AWS infrastructure, and leveraging AWS tools for data storage, networking, and database management.

Post Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering

2022 - 2024

ALX Software Engineering School

Completed a rigorous Post Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering, focusing on advanced methodologies, algorithms, and architecture. Proficient in C, Python, and JavaScript, with hands-on experience in Django and React, emphasizing Agile methodologies, software testing, debugging, and maintenance.

Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science

2015 - 2019

Kisii University - School of Information Science & Technology, Kisii, Kenya

Studied computer programming, algorithms and data structures. Specialized in software development, database management, and system analysis, applying theoretical concepts in practical projects.

Professional Experience

Software Engineer/FullStack Software Developer

2021 - Present

Independent Contractor

  • Successfully delivered custom web and desktop applications, showcasing proficiency in frontend and backend development.
  • Managed client relationships, ensuring satisfaction through effective communication and project management.
  • Implemented scalable solutions, leveraging technologies like Django, React, MongoDB, Postgresql, MySQL and BeeWare to meet diverse client requirements.
  • Oversee the efficient use of production project budgets.

Internship -> Software Engineer

2018 - 2020

Datacare ltd, Westlands, Kenya

  • Developed and tested software applications, gaining proficiency in languages like Python, JavaScript and C.
  • Collaborated on projects following Agile methodologies, enhancing skills in problem-solving and teamwork.
  • Contributed to the design and implementation of scalable solutions, demonstrating initiative and adaptability in a professional environment.
  • Recommended and consulted with clients on the most appropriate technical solution.

Certifications

Professional & Academic certifications

Accredations

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - AWS
  • AWS Restart Certification - AWS Restart Kenya
  • Software Engineering Post Graduate Certication - ALX
  • Bachelor's of Science in Applied Computer Science Undergraduate Certification - Kisii University

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