Ian Maina
@ianmaina
Versatile software engineering graduate skilled in data analysis, IT support, and client-focused solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience across research, sales & marketing, IT support, and field-based practical work. I have improved network efficiency by 30%, installed hospital-wide CCTV systems, and delivered data-driven research and campaign analysis to support decision-making.
I thrive in mixed environments — office, customer-facing, and physical — and bring strong analytical, communication, and troubleshooting skills. I am adaptable, a quick learner, and motivated to contribute to administration, IT, customer service, research, or operations roles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales & Marketing Intern
Edenbridge Capital
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Conducted market research and analyzed campaign data to identify new client opportunities and improve outreach, increasing client engagement through targeted communication.
Freelance Academic Writer
Self Employed
Jan 2019 - Dec 2023 (4 years 11 months)
Completed academic and business research projects focused on data-driven analysis and reporting, consistently meeting deadlines with accurate deliverables.
Network Administrator Intern
Egerton University
Sep 2021 - Dec 2021 (3 months)
Optimized university network systems, improving network efficiency by 30% and provided technical support and maintenance to staff to ensure reliable operations.
IT Technician
Molo Sub-County Hospital
Aug 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Installed a hospital-wide CCTV system to enhance security and delivered technical support that streamlined troubleshooting and improved IT service delivery.
Construction & General Labor
Freelance
Performed construction, plumbing, tile laying, and drainage cleaning tasks, developing resilience, teamwork, and a strong work ethic in physically demanding roles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Murang'a University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
2018 - 2023
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering with coursework and practical projects in software development and systems engineering.
P.C.E.A School of Business and Computer Studies
Certificate, Computer Studies
2018 - 2018
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Computer Certificate program with Distinction focused on business computing fundamentals.
Elburgon Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2014 - 2017
Grade: B
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education achieving a Grade B with a general secondary education curriculum.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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