Victor .
Senior
kenya Nairobi, Kenya ( GMT )
Senior
5 Jahre Erfahrung
Kann beitreten ASAP Englisch: Fortgeschritten
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I am Victor Turuthi from Nairobi, Kenya. I am a senior software engineer with a background in Telecommunication and Information Engineering. I am conversant in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, HTML5, CSS, Bash and JavaScript. I am actively learning new technologies. My goal is to make world class solutions.

I am Victor Turuthi from Nairobi, Kenya. I am a senior software engineer with a background in Telecommunication and Information Engineering. I am conversant in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, HTML5, CSS, Bash and JavaScript. I am actively learning new technologies. My goal is to make world class solutions.

Erfahrung
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team leader
Cyberaskari
Sep'19- May'20

for the startup. With my leadership, I oversaw the collection of the requirements of a school software system. We built a school system software having a desktop client that included the following modules: Notification system A system that allows collection of student fingerprint data, stores it in a database and sends SMS to their respective parents during getting in and getting out of school. SMS module A system that integrates the school database and SMS API to send short messages and alerts to parents on need basis. The software system was made using the following technologies: a. Java for back-end b. JavaFX for front-end c. Microsoft SQL server As project manager, I implemented agile methods of project management, specifically Scrum framework, to constantly develop, test and push features to production within short time-frames. During my time, I introduced the using of software for aiding in teamwork and project management and communication including Zoho Sprints, Jira Software, and Slack, which became a core part of the day-to-day activities. I was also actively involved in marketing of the software system. It was installed and used in several schools in Kenya including: a. Nyandarua High School b. Uswo Secondary School

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ICT Supervisor
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Jul'19- Aug'19

As ICT Supervisor, during the Kenya Population and Housing Census 2019, I reported directly to the County Statistics Officer. I trained Content Supervisors and supervised training of Enumerators making sure they were adequately trained. I provided technical support on ICT issues to Content Supervisors and Enumerators and collected data daily from the Content Supervisors, syncing it with the cloud servers. I also worked very closely with the Deputy County Commissioner, the local area chiefs, village elders and other security personnel to ensure that census began on time, went on smoothly and that each and every personnel under my leadership was well protected as they went on to carry on their duties. The exercise was very well executed and completed successfully in my area of jurisdiction. Software Engineer and co-founder

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Full stack engineer developing Web applications
Cyberaskari
May'17- Sep'19

for clients. In this role, I collected the requirements of the product and converted the solution on paper to code using the Ruby on Rails framework for back-end and HTML, CSS and JavaScript for the front-end; I also deployed the applications and maintained the Virtual Private Servers for the clients. I completed several products from product design to production. Examples are: A Freelance Website for linking Clients and Engineers C.V - Victor Turuthi The webapp is similar to www.fiverr.com. Developed the backend features of the website and integrated the front- end developed separately. www.comlinks.co.ke Comlinks Computers e-commerce website. Includes the admin portal for dynamically changing the website contents. Here, I was the sole developer for the website. Back-end technology: Ruby on Rails. www.comlinkslogistics.co.ke A static website for Comlinks Logistics. I also took part in the installation and configuration of the Cyberaskari School System; collected the profile data of the students, teachers and parents. I also installed the hardware requirement for the School System; Biometric kits, CCTV cameras and the networking for the schools.

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Intern
Communications Authority of Kenya
Jan'17- Apr'17

I was a Frequency Spectrum Management Department Engineering Intern. I had in-depth experience in frequency planning, frequency licensing, Data Management and Documentation, Frequency Monitoring and Inspection. Transmissions Engineer intern

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BSS Engineer
Orange Kenya
Jan'16- Apr'16

with vast experiences in internet and data configuration; radio installation and configuration.

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Retail assistant and Computer Technician
Comlinks Computers
Sep'15- Dec'15

In this role I served customers, worked well with the till system, stocked shelves, took deliveries, maintained and repaired computers and electronic devices, installed and configured software and solved related problems, and took general cleaning duties. Additional skills and experiences

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Telecommunication and Information Engineering
zu 2018
Bachelor's Degree
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

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