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Joshua Wandhawa

@joshuawandhawa

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Python Developer and Full Stack Web Developer with 4 years experience.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.

I am a dedicated Python Developer and Full Stack Web Developer with over four years of experience specializing in Django, HTML5, CSS, Tailwind, and JavaScript. My journey in software development has been marked by a commitment to delivering innovative, efficient, and scalable web solutions. I have a proven track record of developing REST APIs and optimizing data management systems, particularly in the financial technology sector.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated with teams to create impactful projects, such as an automated face recognition system and scalable ERP modules. My expertise extends to machine learning, where I have applied algorithms to enhance e-commerce platforms and developed data pipelines for large-scale analysis. I am passionate about staying updated with the latest technologies and continuously improving my skills to drive successful development projects.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Software Engineer

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JamboPay

Feb 2024 - Mar 2024 (1 month)

Designed and developed scalable REST APIs using Python, Django, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, and Angular for financial technology solutions. Conducted database design and normalization to improve data management and built data pipelines for large-scale data analysis.

Python Django PostgreSQL TypeScript Angular REST APIs Data Analysis Machine Learning SQL Git

Software Engineer

Aqiq Solutions

Nov 2023 - Feb 2024 (3 months)

Developed and customized ERP system modules for clients, ensuring scalability and maintainability of databases. Built and optimized data pipelines and applied data analysis techniques to derive insights.

ERP Systems Data Pipelines Data Analysis Apache Hadoop Microsoft Excel Database Management Python Git SQL

Software Developer

Hebron City

Feb 2023 - May 2023 (3 months)

Collaborated with a team to develop an automated face recognition system using machine learning models, enhancing real-time registration and database matching. Improved the company's website by adding new features.

Machine Learning Python Django Web Development API Development Database Management Git User Experience Computer Vision

Software Developer

Lambada

Apr 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 9 months)

Developed Python-based computer vision software using OpenCV and TensorFlow, achieving real-time incident identification and enhancing communication between front-end and back-end systems.

Python OpenCV TensorFlow RESTful APIs Computer Vision Django Cloud Development Security Git

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Rongo University

Bachelor of Arts, Applied Statistics

2016 - 2020

Studied Applied Statistics, focusing on data analysis techniques, statistical computing, and the application of machine learning algorithms. Developed skills in data visualization and statistical analysis using tools like Apache Hadoop and Microsoft Excel.

Nyang’ori High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

2012 - 2015

Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, acquiring foundational knowledge in various subjects that prepared for further education in statistics and data analysis.