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LEVIS MAINA

Nairobi
LEVIS MAINA

Summary

Innovative AI enthusiast and AWS Cloud Engineer with experience in machine learning basics, cloud infrastructure, and automation. Proficient in designing scalable and secure architectures and developing AI-driven solutions. Passionate about leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency, solve complex problems, and deliver customer-centric innovations. Skilled in Python, IaC, and CI/CD pipelines, with a strong background in designing secure and scalable architectures across retail, fintech, and global travel industries while prioritizing compliance. Committed to utilizing cloud technology and AI to optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction. Expertise in storage, network troubleshooting, and mentoring.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
2
Certification

Work History

eMobilis

PR & Communications Assistant
01.2024 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Coordinated events, including Innovation Weeks, Summits and the AWS Re/Start program.
  • Communications and Media Coordination: Support nationwide awareness and enrollment by coordinating PR, digital, and creative activities, with a focus on engaging young women in both rural and urban areas, including university and TVET students
  • Spearheaded communications and media strategies to promote AI and cloud-related initiatives.
  • Team Management: I lead a team of various agencies that we work with in our day-to-day activities
  • Supported nationwide enrollment in tech programs, emphasizing AI and digital literacy.
  • Led branding efforts across media platforms to ensure consistency.
  • Contact Person : Evelyne Kanyua - 0711952832

eMobilis

PR & Communications Intern
01.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted in coordinating digital campaigns and tech events to boost program visibility.
  • Contributed to the design of communication materials adhering to organizational brand guidelines.
  • Supported efforts to engage young women and PWDs in tech initiatives.
  • Contact Person: Evelyne Kanyua - 0711952832

Easy Link Technologies

IT Intern
06.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Mastered Sophos Firewall for secure encryption and traffic shaping.
  • Implemented device management solutions using ESET.
  • Enhanced network efficiency through targeted troubleshooting efforts.
  • Contact Person: Ephraim John - 0721626069

Education

Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Nairobi, Kenya

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
10.2024

University Overview

  • Degree Awarded with [Second Class, Lower Division]
  • [3.225] GPA
  • [eMobilis Leave Management System]- Research Project
  • AIESEC Kenya:
    2019: Team Leader
    2021: Vice President (Marketing)
    2022-2023: Vice President (Finance, Legalities, Administration)

Kapsabet Boys High School
Kapsabet, Kenya

High School
11.2018

University Overview

KCSE GRADE: B

Skills

  • AWS DeepRacer
  • Docker
  • Python
  • CI/CD
  • Linux
  • Shell Scripting
  • IaC(Infrastructure as Code)
  • AWS
  • Deep Learning Basics
  • Traffic Shaping
  • Team Leadership

Projects

Projects

AWS DeepRacer Model

  • Designed and coded a reinforcement learning model for autonomous racing.
  • Achieved recognition by winning two $30 AWS coupons and a $99 gift card.

Serverless Web Application on AWS

  • Built a scalable web application using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and Amplify.
  • Delivered a seamless and cost-effective user experience.

Car Hire Management System

  • Automated daily car booking operations through an autonomous system.
  • Improved efficiency in reservation and customer management.

 eMobilis Leave Management System

  • Designed a solution for employee leave management with cloud integration.

Certification

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
  • Deeplearning.ai - COURSERA certificate on AI for Everyone (Beginner)

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Kiswahili
Proficient
C2
French
Beginner
A1

Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • AWS DeepRacer
  • Digital Economy
  • Jenkins
  • Storytelling
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Work Location

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Timeline

PR & Communications Assistant
eMobilis
01.2024 - 01.2025
PR & Communications Intern
eMobilis
01.2023 - 12.2023
IT Intern
Easy Link Technologies
06.2022 - 09.2022
Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
Kapsabet Boys High School
High School
LEVIS MAINA