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Franklin Koome

Junior Developer
Nairobi

Summary

Software Engineer Intern dedicated to improving skills through hands-on learning and development work. Proficient in mobile and desktop development environments. Adept at using HTML5, JavaScript, React, Nextjs, Python, Ruby on rails. Well-organized and collaborative team player with strong communication and analytical abilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

ICT Intern

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
9 2023 - Current
  • Contributed to development, implementation and support of various systems: Expo Registration System, IT Helpdesk Ticketing System, Gowns Issuance System, Expo Website
  • Delivered assistance and support for team-based IT projects.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Enhanced user experience through designing and implementing user-friendly interfaces.
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Troubleshot issues with websites and fixed scripting and use issues.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Streamlined help desk operations by implementing an effective ticket management system.

Industrial Attachment

ICT Office, Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to the development of an asset management application using Ruby on Rails and React
  • Assisted in projects focused on enhancing technology integration within the organization.

Education

BSc Software Development -

KCA University
12.2023

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Githongo Vocational Training Centre

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Nguviu Boys High School

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Cybersecurity best practices
  • HTML, CSS, JS
  • Front-end Frameworks: React, Nextjs
  • Web application development
  • Programming Languages: Ruby on Rails, Python
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Git proficiency
  • Problem-solving abilities

Projects

Final Computing project KCAU 

  • Created an attendance system with Python (Flask), SQLAlchemy, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It allowed users to check-in and checkout from work with the admin having the access to the reports of all employees.

Gowns Issuance System 

  • Developed a graduation gowns issuance system to automate the process of issuing gowns and reporting on number of gowns issued, returned gowns and the missing gowns
  • Utilized Django and PostgreSQL

Expo Registration System  

  • Developed an event registration system. Participants register for attendance, they receive a QR code in their email which is used to confirm attendance on the day of the expo.
  • Utilized Django and PostgreSQL

Expo Website 

  • Developed a responsive website for the expo
  • Utilized Nextjs, Tailwind

E-commerce Website

  • Developed a full-stack e-commerce app to list, view and bid for goods.
  • Utilized Python & Django for the back-end and Nextjs for the front-end.


References

  • Arthur Muruga, ICT Assistant Networking, Kenya Institute of Special Education, Nairobi, 00100, amuraga@kise.ac.ke
  • Pauline Wanjiru Muigai, Senior ICT OFFICER, Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), Nairobi, 00100, muigaip@kise.ac.ke

Timeline

Industrial Attachment

ICT Office, Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
05.2023 - 08.2023

ICT Intern

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
9 2023 - Current

BSc Software Development -

KCA University

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Githongo Vocational Training Centre

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Nguviu Boys High School
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