GMGilwell Muhati
@gilwellmuhati
Diligent IT graduate passionate about technology and innovation.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a diligent and confident graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, specializing in Software Engineering. My journey in technology began with a strong foundation in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Java, complemented by frameworks like Django and React. I have honed my skills through various projects, including developing mobile applications and web solutions that address real-world challenges.
Throughout my career, I have taken on roles that allowed me to lead and innovate. As a co-founder of Sparkling Eco, I focused on urban cleaning solutions, while my work at Tezza Business Solutions involved Python/Django development and WordPress customization. My commitment to excellence is evident in my continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies, ensuring I remain at the forefront of the IT landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
RLPython/Django Developer
Ritiko LLC
May 2023 - Present (2 years)
Currently working as a Python/Django Developer, focusing on backend development and API integration. Responsible for building scalable web applications and enhancing existing systems.
Python/Django Developer
Tezza Business Solutions
May 2018 - Apr 2022 (3 years 11 months)
Worked as a Python/Django Developer, involved in WordPress plugin development, theme customization, and implementing Google SEO strategies.
Android Developer
Emtec Corporation Limited
Jan 2019 - Feb 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Developed Android mobile applications, including a fleet tracking app, and created reporting engines using Python libraries.
Associate Developer
Techcamp Kenya
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018 (2 months)
Served as an Associate Developer focusing on API development using Laravel Lumen, WordPress development, and payment systems integration.
ICT Officer
Career Directions Limited
Aug 2016 - Apr 2018 (1 year 8 months)
Managed ICT operations, including website development, bulk SMS system maintenance, and PABX/CCTV configuration.
Information Technology Administrator
The Eastern and Southern African Dairy Association
Jan 2014 - Aug 2016 (2 years 7 months)
Oversaw IT administration, ensuring smooth operation of IT systems and support for users.
Web Designer
Blue Webs Africa
Nov 2013 - Dec 2013 (1 month)
Internship role focused on web design, contributing to various web projects and enhancing design skills.
IT Support Intern
Kenya Power and Lighting Ltd
May 2012 - Jul 2012 (2 months)
Provided IT support, focusing on LAN networking, PC and printer troubleshooting, and CRM support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Techcamp Kenya
Certificate, Web Development
2017 - 2018
Completed training in PHP Framework (Laravel Programming), enhancing skills in web development and backend programming.
Techcamp Kenya
Certificate, Programming
2017 - 2017
Participated in Python Programming & PostgreSQL Database training, gaining proficiency in backend development and database management.
ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Certification, Quality Management
2017 - 2017
Achieved ISO 9001:2015 Certification, demonstrating knowledge in quality management systems.
SUStrathmore University
Certificate, Innovation
2015 - 2015
Participated in an Innovation Program in collaboration with Waterloo University, focusing on innovative solutions in technology.
Ilab
Certificate, Mobile Development
2014 - 2015
Completed training in Windows App Mobile Development, acquiring skills in mobile application development.
Emobilis Mobile Academy
Certificate, Mobile Development
2014 - 2014
Studied Android Programming, gaining expertise in developing Android applications.
KUKCA University
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
2009 - 2012
Grade: Second Class Honors Upper Division
Studied for a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a focus on Software Engineering, achieving Second Class Honors Upper Division.
Certificate in Network Support Specialist
Certificate, Network Support
2011 - 2011
Achieved a Certificate in Network Support Specialist, focusing on network management and support.
Certificate in Web Design II
Certificate, Web Design
2011 - 2011
Completed a Certificate in Web Design II, enhancing skills in web design and development.
Certificate in User Support Profession
Certificate, User Support
2009 - 2010
Completed a Certificate in User Support Profession, developing skills in user support and IT assistance.
St. Ignatius Mukumu Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2005 - 2008
Grade: Grade B-
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a Grade B-.
Busara Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
1997 - 2004
Grade: Marks 363
Completed Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with marks of 363.
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