Franklin Koome
Junior Software Developer
Nairobi
Summary
Junior Software Developer 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 Assistant
Kenya Institute of Special Education(KISE)
07.2024 - Current
Contributed to development, implementation and support of various systems: Project Management System, Visitor Management System, Expo Website, Institute Website, Student Results Management System
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.
ICT Intern
Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
09.2023 - 06.2024
- 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
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Githongo Vocational Training Centre
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Nguviu Boys High School
BSc Software Development -
KCA University
12.2023
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
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkWork Location
RemoteHybridOn-SiteTimeline
ICT Assistant
Kenya Institute of Special Education(KISE)
07.2024 - Current
ICT Intern
Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
09.2023 - 06.2024
Industrial Attachment
ICT Office, Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
05.2023 - 08.2023
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Githongo Vocational Training Centre
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Nguviu Boys High School
BSc Software Development -
KCA University
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 Django for the back-end and Nextjs for the front-end.
Projects Management
- Developed a web app to track the progress of projects
- Utilized Django for backend, Django templates with tailwind for frond-end and MySQL database
KISE ARC Hotel Website
- Developed a website for advertising the Institute's ARC Hotel.
- Utilized Wordpress CMS.
Teaching Practice Assessment Module
- Developed a web-app to digitize the teaching practice assessment process and share reports conveniently.
- Utilized Python's Django for the backend, Django templates and Javascript for the front-end and Postgresql for the database.
References
Pauline Wanjiru Muigai,
Senior ICT OFFICER,
Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE),
Nairobi, 00100,
muigaip@kise.ac.ke
Arthur Muruga,
ICT Assistant Networking,
Kenya Institute of Special Education,
Nairobi, 00100,
amuraga@kise.ac.ke
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