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Martin Mugo

Martin Mugo

Nyagah
Thika

Summary

What value will I Add to Your Team? I bring with me an excellent technical background being well-versed in IT operations, systems administration, and software development. I have experience with DevOps tools and methodologies, scripting and automation skills, and cloud computing experience. As for my soft skills, I am able to work collaboratively with teams across different departments and possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills, evidently listed on my LinkedIn recommendations. As a passionate software enthusiast, I am enthusiastic about the endless possibilities in the industry and am determined to make a positive impact through my work. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply my skills and contribute to a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and I am confident that my dedication to excellence and collaborative spirit will make me a valuable addition to any organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Web Developer Intern

Metsis Systems
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Built the Metis welcome page website
  • Developed real estate management software to connect house owners with tenants.
  • Worked closely with developers on creating new code.
  • Wrote custom HTML and JavaScript for existing websites.
  • Followed best practices for software development and web security.
  • Collaborated with project managers and development team to brainstorm new ideas.


Technical Support Engineer

Mwananchi.com
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Served as primary point of contact for support relating to owned solutions and products.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Gathered trend data from customer calls and interactions.
  • Documented faults and bugs for referral to development staff for use in updates.
  • Met with team personnel to share details of discovered issues and recurrent custom complaints.

Education

Microverse, Remote
03.2020 - 05.2021

Remote Full Stack Web Development Program, Full Time Remote, Spent 1300+ hours mastering algorithms, data structures, and full-stack development while simultaneously developing projects with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, React, and Redux. I gained skills in remote pair programming using GitHub, industry-standard git-flow, and daily standup's to communicate and collaborate with international remote developers. UDACITY Remote Dev/Ops Program Full-Time Remote Remote

Computer Science And Programming/ DevOps

Udacity, Remote
11.2022 - 05.2023

Utilized Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) to provision and manage virtual servers in the AWS cloud environment. Docker: Learned how to use Docker to create, deploy, and manage lightweight, portable containers for software applications. CircleCi: Acquired knowledge of CircleCi, an open-source automation server, and learned how to set up continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines. AWS CloudFormation: Explored AWS CloudFormation and gained proficiency in infrastructure-as-code, enabling the provisioning and management of AWS resources using templates. AWS Lambda: Developed an understanding of AWS Lambda, a serverless computing service, and learned how to write and deploy serverless functions for event-driven applications. Terraform: Acquired proficiency in Terraform, an infrastructure-as-code tool, to provision and manage infrastructure resources across multiple cloud providers. Learned how to define and deploy infrastructure using declarative configuration files. Ansible: Explored Ansible, an open-source automation tool, and gained knowledge of writing Ansible playbooks to automate the deployment and configuration of systems and applications. Learned how to manage and orchestrate infrastructure and perform configuration management tasks.

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kenya Methodist University, Kenya
03.2013 - 06.2016

Computer Science programme - Diploma in computer information systems

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Telegram Bot — Built a bot using ruby that automated sales processes for clients increasing their sales by
  • Furniture Store Landing Page— Built a prototype website for a client to showcase their furniture products
  • After realizing the benefits of digitalization, they decided to develop the prototype into an actual app
  • Pets Feed Store— This is the design layout of an online pet feed store, Mifugo
  • This is an e-commerce site without back-end functionality
  • The project was built to showcase the understanding and use of front-end technologies
  • Job search — I built this minimalistic application to help me in my job search
  • The app renders data consumed from an API provided by Torre.

Timeline

Udacity - , Computer Science And Programming/ DevOps
11.2022 - 05.2023
Microverse - ,
03.2020 - 05.2021
Web Developer Intern - Metsis Systems
01.2016 - 08.2017
Technical Support Engineer - Mwananchi.com
01.2015 - 08.2015
Kenya Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
03.2013 - 06.2016
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