Gilbert .
Mid-Level
kenya Nairobi, Kenya ( GMT )
Mid-Level
3 yrs Experience
Can Join Within a Week English: Advanced
About

I have 3 years of hands-on experience coding websites and applications using modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, React Native and Nodejs. Building state-of-the-art, easy to use, user-friendly websites and applications is truly a passion of mine and I am confident I would be an excellent addition to your organization. In addition to my knowledge base, I actively seek out new technologies and stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements. This has allowed me to stay ahead of the curve and deliver exceptional work to all of my employers, including those I’ve worked for on a project basis.

I have 3 years of hands-on experience coding websites and applications using modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, React Native and Nodejs. Building state-of-the-art, easy to use, user-friendly websites and applications is truly a passion of mine and I am confident I would be an excellent addition to your organization. In addition to my knowledge base, I actively seek out new technologies and stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements. This has allowed me to stay ahead of the curve and deliver exceptional work to all of my employers, including those I’ve worked for on a project basis.

Experience
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Frontend Engineer
Safaricom
May'20- present

Implemented several mini-applications that are currently pending internal approval to be released to the public. ● Worked with backend developers and QA teams to fix defects found and also debug issues that we faced during development of the mini-programs.

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Frontend Engineer Contract
Glide Bank California USA
Jan'20- Jun'20

● Collaborated in distributed remote teams based in India and USA to design and develop bank mobile App using react native. ● Added security by Obfuscating the generated bundle. ● Detected jailbroken devices and redirected to correct screens ● Moved hardcoded Tokens and base urls to env. ● Wrote tests and worked on several features. MAY 2019 - NOV 2019 2 VENUEX, California USA - Fullstack Engineer ● Together with other two developers we spearheaded the release of the first mvp of a Venue management application ● Developed from scratch the application's guestlist and vendor page. ● Implemented email notifications for several services using sendgrid.

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Fullstack Software Engineer
Andela Kenya
Aug'18- present

● Worked on an internal meal booking application using react native that used nfc to read employee id and approve meals. ● Worked as a Fullstack developer for a non-profit company called IDEo.org. While there, we created an app using Typescript/React and Nodejs that provides coaches people with financial mismanagement to achieve their dreams. We also created a chatbot that used riveScripts and facebook messenger and Twilio to remind and advise clients. ● Team Lead for teen code group that mentored young people aspiring to start coding

Education
IT
to 2019
Bachelor's Degree
Multimedia University of Kenya

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