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Kelvin Rugut

Kelvin Rugut

Nairobi

Summary

Dedicated Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in developing and maintaining efficient software solutions. Expertise in database management, including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server, ensuring data integrity, security, and performance. Proven ability to automate routine tasks, implement backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshoot performance issues. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and enhance application functionality.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Alfajiri Systems Ltd
02.2024 - Current
  • Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Refactored legacy codebases for improved maintainability, paving the way for easier future updates.
  • Implemented automated build and deployment processes to streamline release management procedures.
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN

Zync 24 Tech
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Wrote comprehensive documentation for the company's flagship product, ensuring clear guidelines for internal development and future reference
  • Designed wireframes and UI for clients' mobile apps using Balsamiq and Figma applications, contributing to the overall user experience and visual aesthetics
  • Developed unittests for two mobile applications created by the company, ensuring robust and error-free code
  • Successfully developed and merged a payment integration feature using Qonversion SDK, enhancing the functionality of the company's products
  • Led the deployment of the company's flagship product to six clients, providing comprehensive user training and support to ensure a smooth transition and user adoption.

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ATTACHE' STUDENT

Kenya Airports Authority
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Developed VBA macros for the HR department, streamlining and automating the monitoring process of shared files across departments, leading to increased efficiency and accuracy in file management
  • Diagnosed causes of network problems by testing system's software and equipment
  • Repaired and updated network cables for maximum speed and performance
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripherals
  • Installed and configured videoconferencing equipment, cameras, and image transmission devices
  • Performed backup operations to recover data and get airport systems back online quickly.

Education

CERTIFICATION - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING -

ALX-Holberton School
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Eldoret, Kenya
08.2023

Skills

  • Database Management Systems
  • Programming Languages(Php, SQL, Python, C, JS, Kotlin)
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Scripting and Automation
  • Web Development
  • Software Development Methodologies
  • Technical Writing
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Continuous Learning

Additional Information

  • Https://bit.ly/github_me
  • Https://bit.ly/X-profile
  • Https://bit.ly/linkedin_Rugut

Community Service

  • Engage in ongoing technical writing initiatives, creating documentation to enhance accessibility and understanding of complex technological processes for diverse audiences.
  • Offering technical support to the community

Timeline

Software Engineer - Alfajiri Systems Ltd
02.2024 - Current
SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN - Zync 24 Tech
10.2022 - 07.2023
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ATTACHE' STUDENT - Kenya Airports Authority
06.2022 - 09.2022
ALX-Holberton School - CERTIFICATION - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING,
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton - Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering

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