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Solomon Karuri

Solomon Karuri

Nakuru

Summary

Resourceful Computer Science student with hands-on experience in web development, networking, and cybersecurity. Specializes in algorithm optimization and cross-platform coding, delivering efficient software solutions. Proven success in building brand awareness and engaging audiences through digital strategies. Combines technical expertise with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills to achieve project objectives in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

social media manager

ISACA Tharaka University
Gatunga
09.2025 - Current

Developed comprehensive social media strategies, increasing sales and brand visibility.

  • Created engaging content for Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn platforms.
  • Managed daily operations of social media accounts to optimize key performance metrics.
  • Tracked engagement metrics to evaluate audience growth and reach.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative campaign concepts and strategic initiatives.
  • Responded to audience inquiries and comments to foster meaningful connections.
  • Conducted competitor research to inform strategies and enhance overall effectiveness.

ICT Tutor

Top Beauty College
07.2025 - Current
  • Instructed students in IT fundamentals, including Office and basic networking, enhancing their foundational skills for certificate-level success.
  • Developed lesson plans and practical exercises that enhanced student comprehension and engagement in technical topics.
  • Adapted teaching methods for diverse learners, incorporating hands-on labs and problem-solving sessions.
  • Maintained course readiness for incoming students during low enrollment period, ensuring smooth transition for future classes.

Web Developer Intern

STAC College
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Refactored CSS/JS, optimizing front-end performance by 40%.
  • Worked with staff to translate requirements into functional features, enhancing user experience.
  • Developed and maintained student registration and course listing system serving 200+ students.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Tharaka University College
Marimanti, Kenya
01.2027

Certificate of Technical Studies - Web Development

Stac Institute
Nakuru
07-2024

Level 1 Certificate - Computer Packages

Egerton University Computer Society
Nakuru
03-2023

Skills

  • Responsive design
  • CMS management
  • Audience analysis
  • Influencer outreach
  • Social media strategy
  • Content creation
  • Collaboration skills
  • Problem solving
  • Campaign analytics
  • Content strategy
  • Community management
  • Crisis communication
  • Digital media engagement
  • Front-end development
  • Web development
  • User experience design
  • Security management
  • Information retrieval
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Cybersecurity expertise
  • Python programming
  • Curriculum development
  • Technical communication
  • Course instruction
  • Self-assessments and evaluations
  • Network administration
  • Cybersecurity protocols and practices

Languages

  • Kikuyu
  • Swahili
  • English, Fluent
  • Kikuyu, Fluent
  • Swahili, Fluent

Locations

  • Nakuru, Nakuru, Kenya
  • Tharaka-Nithi, Tharaka-Nithi, Kenya

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Swahili
Native
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

social media manager

ISACA Tharaka University
09.2025 - Current

ICT Tutor

Top Beauty College
07.2025 - Current

Web Developer Intern

STAC College
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Tharaka University College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Web Development

Stac Institute

Level 1 Certificate - Computer Packages

Egerton University Computer Society
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