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Mitchelle Gitau

@mitchellegitau

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Creative Full Stack Developer with expertise in modern web technologies.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and allows me to grow my skills while contributing to impactful projects.

I am a creative and detail-oriented Full Stack Developer with a strong foundation in web development, honed through my training at Moringa School and real-world experience. I specialize in building high-performance web applications, from dynamic dashboards to real-time CRMs, always focusing on clean code, smooth user experiences, and impactful business solutions.

Throughout my career, I have successfully developed cutting-edge CMS websites and advanced asset management dashboards, leveraging modern technologies such as Vue.js, Django, and Nuxt.js. My commitment to delivering fast, responsive, and highly customizable web experiences has allowed me to collaborate effectively with designers and stakeholders, ensuring that the functionality aligns with brand goals and campaign needs.

With a strong emphasis on performance optimization, SEO, and accessibility, I strive to create engaging and interactive front-end experiences. I am passionate about continuous learning and growth in the tech field, and I am eager to contribute my skills to innovative projects that make a difference.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Lead Software Developer

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Wamara Design Studio

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Developed cutting-edge CMS websites for a diverse range of clients, handling everything from creation to ongoing maintenance and web hosting. Leveraged modern technologies including Payload (Headless CMS), Nuxt.js, Tailwind CSS, HTML, CSS, and GSAP to deliver fast, responsive, and highly customizable web experiences.

Payload CMS Nuxt.Js Tailwind HTML CSS SEO Git

Software Developer Intern

Innovative Toll Solutions

May 2023 - Jul 2023 (2 months)

Redesigned and developed the Masterfile dashboard, a mission-critical web application, empowering employees to efficiently access, manage, and track both client-uploaded files and internally generated reports. Built using Vue.js for a dynamic and responsive frontend, Lumen for a lightweight and efficient backend API, and MySQL for structured, reliable data storage.

Vue.Js Lumen MySQL RESTful APIs Performance Optimization Scalability

Front End Developer

Innovative Toll Solutions

May 2023 - Jun 2023 (1 month)

Contributed to the development of an advanced asset management dashboard aimed at optimizing the user experience in managing client assets. The system enabled users to seamlessly track assets, log changes with a comprehensive audit trail, and manage transponder orders.

Asset Management Data Integrity JavaScript API Integration

Software Developer

Jambopay

Nov 2019 - Jan 2020 (2 months)

Built an end-to-end CRM system that connects utility providers with their customers in real time. Using Django, WebSockets, and Redis, the platform delivers instant updates, intuitive dashboards (powered by Chart.js), and a sleek UI crafted with Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Django WebSockets Redis PostgreSQL Chart.Js Bootstrap HTML CSS JavaScript CRM

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UI Path Academy

Diploma in Robotics Process Automation, Robotics Process Automation

Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework: RE Framework, Advanced RPA Concept, UiPath Orchestrator, Advanced Automation Techniques, Custom activities and libraries and Advanced error handling and debugging

Completed a diploma focusing on advanced RPA concepts, including RE Framework, UiPath Orchestrator, and custom activities. Gained expertise in advanced automation techniques and error handling.

Elite High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Secondary Education

Obtained the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.

Moringa School

Certification in Fullstack Web Development, Fullstack Web Development

Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework: Angular, Typescript, Git, JavaScript, Python (Flask and Django), HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap

Completed an intensive certification program in fullstack web development, covering Angular, Typescript, Git, JavaScript, and Python (Flask and Django). Developed skills in HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap for modern web applications.

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

BSc. Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework: Computer Fundamentals, Web Development, Programming Methodology, Web Design, Database Management Systems, Data structures and Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Web Architecture, Mobile Application Development

Studied a comprehensive curriculum covering computer fundamentals, web development, and programming methodologies. Gained strong foundations in database management, data structures, and object-oriented programming.