Kelvin Thuo
Nairobi
Summary
Creative Full Stack Developer and IT Advisor with more than 5 years of practical expertise in developing and enhancing web applications. At Vickins Technologies, I assist companies in transforming their digital concepts into actuality creating scalable systems, promoting cloud integration, and providing user-centric solutions. Currently seeking new prospects in the Gulf region to apply my expertise in contemporary web development and IT strategy with innovative organizations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Stack Developer and IT Consultant
Vickins Technologies
01.2020 - Current
- Created and launched interactive web applications with React, Node.js, and MongoDB, enhancing online user interaction for clients in e-commerce and healthcare by 30%.
- Developed scalable APIs and micro-services, decreasing server response times by 25%.
- Assisted over 10 small and medium enterprises in migrating to the cloud (AWS, Azure), enhancing efficiency and minimizing operational risks.
- Collaborated with designers and product teams to create user-friendly interfaces, resulting in a 40% increase in customer satisfaction.
- Implemented secure payment options and modern authentication techniques (OAuth, JWT), ensuring compliance with global data privacy standards.
- Facilitated training workshops for over 50 experts in web development and agile practices.
Juniour Developer
Umeskia Softwares
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Developed web apps using Python (Django) and PostgreSQL for local startups.
- Improved front-end with Angular, cutting page load times by 15%.
- Supported deployment automation with Docker, speeding up releases by 20%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
Kirinyaga University
Kirinyaga10-2025
Skills
- JavaScript (ES6)
- Python
- Java
- HTML
- CSS
- React
- Angular
- Nodejs
- Express
- Django
- Flask
- MongoDB
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- AWS
- Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
- REST APIs
- GraphQL
- Agile
- CI/CD
- UI/UX
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Transformation
Certification
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, 05/01/21
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Scrum Alliance, 02/01/23
Accomplishments
- Named 'Employee of the Year' at Vickins Technologies (01/01/23) for exceptional project leadership.
- Successfully transitioned 5 legacy systems to cloud, saving clients an average of $10K annually.
- Authored a popular web development blog series, attracting 5,000+ readers.
Languages
English
Swahili
JavaScript (ES6+)
Python
Java
HTML
CSS
Personal Information
Title: Full Stack Developer | IT Consultant
Hobbies
Avid chess player, honing strategic thinking and problem-solving skills through competitive play.
Enthusiastic swimmer, promoting physical fitness and mental resilience.
Passionate traveler, embracing diverse cultures and gaining global perspectives through immersive experiences.
Timeline
Juniour Developer
Umeskia Softwares
08.2023 - 12.2024
Full Stack Developer and IT Consultant
Vickins Technologies
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
Kirinyaga University
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