Feb 2024 – Jan 2025 · 11 mos · India · Remote

• Work on a large high-load project.
• converting c codebased into rust
• Development of microservices.
• Create an admin dashboard / separating from monolith.
• Payment intergration
• Work on bleeding edge php 8.1.
• PHP code generation from Graphql

Nov 2022 – Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya

• Collaborated actively with cross-functional teams to elicit requirements and craft comprehensive end-to-end IoT solutions.
• Evaluated and selected appropriate AWS services and components, tailoring choices to the unique specifications of each IoT use case.
• Architected IoT solutions characterized by scalability, reliability, and stringent security protocols, aligned with industry benchmarks and best practices.
• Device Management:
• Established, configured, and maintained IoT devices, sensors, and gateways, establishing secure connections to the cloud environment.
• Orchestrated the implementation of robust device provisioning procedures, bolstering authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Ensured the establishment of secure channels for seamless communication between devices and the cloud platform.
• Data Ingestion and Storage:
• Designed and constructed agile data ingestion pipelines capable of real-time and batch-mode data collection from diverse IoT devices.
• Strategically harnessed AWS storage services such as Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon IoT Core to effectively store and manage the influx of IoT data.
• Data Processing and Analytics:
• Engineered dynamic data processing workflows, skillfully filtering, transforming, and enhancing IoT data pre-storage and analysis.
• Enacted real-time analytical capabilities and proficient batch processing leveraging the capabilities of services like AWS Lambda, AWS Glue, and AWS EMR.
• Security and Compliance:
• Implemented a robust suite of security protocols to fortify IoT devices, safeguard data, and fortify communication channels.
• Adhered to rigorous data encryption standards, established precise access controls, and implemented identity management solutions to ensure data integrity and privacy.
• Masterminded the creation of purpose-driven APIs and endpoints, seamlessly facilitating interaction between IoT devices and a constellation of cloud services

Aug 2021 – Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos · United States

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · Remote

• ✅ Eco-Friendly Product Formulation – We train entrepreneurs to create biodegradable detergents, natural cosmetics, and organic cleaning solutions that replace harmful chemical-based products, reducing pollution and water contamination.
• ✅ Utilization of Locally Available, Renewable Resources – Many of our formulations rely on natural herbs, plant-based oils, and mineral extracts, reducing reliance on imported synthetic chemicals that contribute to carbon emissions.
• ✅ Waste Reduction & Circular Economy – We emphasize zero-waste manufacturing by repurposing agricultural waste (e.g., aloe vera, mango seeds ,tomato waste ,kei apple ,carrot waste ,neem, and coconut extracts etc ) into high-value products, reducing landfill waste.
• ✅ Empowering Green Entrepreneurs – By equipping individuals with market-driven skills, we foster businesses that prioritize sustainability, reducing environmental harm at scale.
• ✅ Reducing Carbon Footprint in Manufacturing – Our approach encourages small-scale, decentralized production, minimizing transportation-related emissions and promoting locally sourced raw materials.

Oct 2020 – Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya

• Working with HEB Digital teams to provide data solutions for store operations, ecommerce, supply chain, finance, and marketing reporting and analytics platforms
• Improve existing data platforms by implementing new technologies
• Become a data domain expert by developing a deep understanding of HEB’s data and systems
• Ensure data is distributed in a timely and accurate manner
• Make data discoverable and accessible to business users
• Operate independently with assistance from more experienced developers as needed
• Contributing to overall system design, architecture, security, scalability, reliability, and performance of applications
• Mentor and provide support to junior developers

May 2019 – Aug 2024 · 5 yrs 3 mos

May 2019 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Planning concepts by studying relevant information and materials.
• Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size and style and submitting them for approval.
• Preparing finished art by operating necessary equipment and software.
• Coordinating with outside agencies, art services, web designer, marketing, printers, and colleagues as necessary.
• Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.
• Communicating with clients about layout and design.
• Creating a wide range of graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites with software such as photoshop.
• Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements when necessary
• Designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment;
• Developing the timing and pace of the movements of a character or object during the sequence of images and ensuring they follow the soundtrack and audio requirements;
• Using technical software packages, such as Flash, 3ds Max, Maya, LightWave, Softimage and Cinema 4D;
• Building up accurate, detailed frame-by-frame visuals;
• Recording dialogue and working with editors to composite the various layers of animation (backgrounds, special effects, characters and graphics) in order to produce the finished piece;
• Working to production deadlines and meeting clients’ commercial requirements;
• Working as part of a broader production team, which might include liaising with printers, copywriters, photographers, designers, account executives, website designers or marketing specialists;
• Dealing with diverse business cultures, delivering presentations and finding funding..

May 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya