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David Waihenya

@davidwaihenya

Computer Science student skilled in AI, networking, and software development.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking an internship or entry-level role where I can apply AI, cybersecurity and networking skills, work on real-world projects, and grow under mentorship in a collaborative, impact-driven team.

I am an ambitious, solutions-driven Computer Science student at the University of Embu with hands-on experience in ICT systems support, network configuration, and software development. I have built AI and web projects using Python, Flask, TensorFlow, MySQL and OpenCV, and I led a team that won the Mozilla Responsible Computing Challenge 2024.

I contributed to campus network reliability during an industrial attachment, providing system installation, troubleshooting, security patching and user support, and was commended for diligence and technical capability. I seek internships or entry-level roles where I can apply AI, cybersecurity and networking skills to deliver impactful digital solutions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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ICT Attachee

University of Embu

May 2025 - Aug 2025 (3 months)

Configured and maintained campus network systems, performed system installations and security patching, and provided user support including email recovery and password resets; commended by the Head of ICT for diligence and technical capability.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Embu

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

2022 -

Activities and societies: ICT Club coding workshops, industrial attachment in University of Embu ICT Department, university projects in AI and web development.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with coursework and practical experience in software development, networking, and AI; ongoing industrial attachment in ICT.

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St. Peter's Moi's Bridge Secondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Secondary Education

2018 - 2022

Grade: B-

Completed secondary education and obtained KCSE with a grade of B Minus.

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Namunyiri Primary School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Primary Education

2009 - 2017

Grade: 286

Completed primary education and obtained a KCPE score of 286 marks.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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