Bornface Ochieng
@bornfaceochieng
Embedded systems and robotics developer at Robotics Institute of Kenya, programming ESP32 robots for autonomous navigation.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
At Robotics Institute of Kenya, I programmed ESP32 microcontrollers to connect sensors and output devices for wireless data transmission and real-time monitoring. I also built and programmed autonomous robots for obstacle avoidance, line following, and Bluetooth remote control.
At Eago Group Automations, I helped design, program, and test the Micro Eago Board, an Arduino-like board for robotics education. The project produced 30+ prototypes and supported hands-on learning for 50+ students.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Embedded Systems and Robotics Developer
Robotics Institute of Kenya
May 2025 - Sep 2025 (4 months)
Programmed ESP32 microcontrollers to interface with sensors and output devices, enabling wireless data transmission and real-time monitoring. Built and programmed autonomous robotic models capable of obstacle avoidance, line following, and remote control using Bluetooth and sensor integration.
IoT and PCB Design Trainer
Multimedia University of Kenya
Nov 2024 - Feb 2025 (3 months)
Trained 25 students in IoT and PCB design, improving their practical skills in embedded systems and circuit prototyping. Developed and delivered 10+ hands-on workshops covering PCB design, microcontroller programming, and IoT applications.
Embedded Systems Design Advocate
Eago Group Automations
May 2024 - Sep 2024 (4 months)
Developed the Micro Eago Board, producing 10+ prototypes and benefiting 50+ students in robotics education. Optimized PCB prototyping, cutting development time by 30% and designing 5+ custom PCBs for IoT projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Multimedia University of Kenya
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Telecommunications Engineering
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Telecommunications Engineering, expected to graduate in 2026.
Ramba Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Ramba Boys High School.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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