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WESLEY OCHIENG
Software Developer
NAIROBI
Summary
I am an organized and dependable candidate with a successful track record of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. I exhibit a willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals and am a complex problem-solver with an analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives within tight schedules, I bring advanced talents for software design, development, and integration, along with proficiency in in-demand programming languages.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Software Developer
FutureFast
Nairobi
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
- Integrated constructive programs into cohesive product.
- Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology
Software Developer
Oaknet Business
Nairobi
10.2018 - 01.2023
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
- Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology
IT Support Specialist
Azmasoft Consulting LTD
Nairobi
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
- Wrote and reviewed tickets to request maintenance to various types of equipment.
- Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
- Managed backup and recovery of data assets to safeguard system availability.
Customer Support Agent
SimbaNet Kenya
Nairobi
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
- Updated account information to maintain customer records.
- Managed customer accounts and received over 50 calls per day
Education
Bachelor of Science - Informatics
07.2013 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
02.2009 - 12.2012
- Grade B+
Skills
Problem-Solving
undefinedAccomplishments
- Served as Lead Programmer on Permit Management System.
- Developed an innovative software package that automated the production of Claims for KUSCCO.
- Took part in development of Case Management and E-filing System for the (ODPP).
- Played part in coming up with platforms for Monitoring and Evaluation of projects
- Developed a software that automated a one-stop e-consult platform for professionals and mentors. It provides virtual consultations for all job categories; doctors, lawyers, teachers,accountants etc(JIBIWA).
- Successfully created and published the MCT app on Apple store and Google PlayStore.
Certification
Laravel, Udemy
Interests
Problem Solving
Technology Meetups or Conferences
Mobile App Development
IT Certifications
Voluntary Service
Pope's visit to Kenya
November 2015
Volunteer
Caritas
April 2014 — June 2014
Service Hours – 200 Hrs
● Visiting orphans and vulnerable children
● Mentoring and counseling children
● Generating field reports
Hobbies
- Traveling
- Culinary Arts
- Reading Books
- Hiking
References
Mr. Joseph Obonyo from Esri Eastern Africa, Chief Technology Officer
+254 723 452 006
Ms. Gloria Givondo from Oaknet Business, Business Analyst
+254 729 722 492
Mr. Francis Kabutu from Strathmore University, Head of Cooperate Communicate
+254 728 167 511
Timeline
Software Developer - FutureFast
02.2023 - Current
Laravel, Udemy
04-2022
Flutter, Udemy
12-2021
Software Developer - Oaknet Business
10.2018 - 01.2023
CCNA2, Strathmore
05-2018
IT Support Specialist - Azmasoft Consulting LTD
04.2018 - 06.2018
CCNA 1 Strathmore
03-2018
Microsoft Windows Server (MCSA), Computer Pride
12-2017
A+: Computer and laptop repair and maintenance, Computer Pride
11-2017
Customer Support Agent - SimbaNet Kenya
09.2017 - 12.2017
N+: Networking, Computer Pride
11-2015
Strathmore UIniversity - Bachelor of Science, Informatics
07.2013 - 10.2022
St Marys School - High School Diploma,
02.2009 - 12.2012
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