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DANIEL NAJERA

@danielnajera

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Self-taught software developer passionate about creating user-friendly applications.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities to grow my skills in a collaborative environment that values innovation and user-centric design.

I am a self-taught and passionate software developer with a strong foundation in JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, and Express. With a Bachelor of Commerce degree and one year of hands-on experience, I have dedicated myself to building user-friendly web applications that provide seamless experiences. My journey in software development has been driven by a desire to continuously learn and improve my technical skills, particularly in web application security.

During my internship as a Full Stack Developer, I enhanced user experiences by developing responsive web designs and collaborating with senior developers to implement projects. I take pride in writing production-ready code and building scalable applications that integrate modern programming languages and frameworks. My recent project, the Online Shop Platform, showcases my ability to create robust e-commerce solutions that prioritize user experience and technical excellence.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Full Stack Developer Intern

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Nairobi, Kenya

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 5 months)

As a Full Stack Developer Intern, I enhanced user experience by developing responsive web designs and collaborated with senior developers to implement projects using React.js, Node.js, and CSS. I built a front-end web interface for engineers and optimized website performance through code refactoring.

JavaScript React Node SQL MySQL MongoDB Git CSS Docker

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Cooperative University of Kenya

Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce

2018 - 2022

Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree, gaining knowledge in various aspects of commerce and business management. Developed skills in financial analysis, marketing, and strategic planning, preparing for a career in the business sector.

Mukaa School

KCSE, Secondary Education

2014 - 2017

Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), focusing on a broad curriculum that included sciences, humanities, and mathematics, laying a strong foundation for further education.