Samwel Smintei
@samwelsmintei
Solution-oriented software engineer delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions through teamwork and efficient problem-solving.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a solution-oriented software engineer recognized for strong communication, teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning. I deliver innovative, customer-focused solutions by tackling complex problems with creativity and efficiency, and I thrive in collaborative environments.
In recent roles, I’ve supervised national TVET assessments to ensure compliance with TVET-CDACC standards, handling candidate verification and maintaining integrity and confidentiality. As a lecturer, I teach programming and networking, supervise student projects, and provide day-to-day IT and digital support, including troubleshooting and basic system maintenance. Previously, I trained election officials on KIEMS kit operations and supported organizational ICT needs through instruction, examinations, and customer-facing front-office service.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assessment Supervisor
TVET-CDACC
Jul 2025 - Present (11 months)
Supervised national TVET assessments in line with TVET-CDACC standards, ensuring examination integrity, candidate verification, and proper handling of assessment materials. Compiled and submitted supervisory reports after each assessment cycle.
Lecturer & Social Media
Samba Institute of Technical Training
May 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Delivered Programming and Networking instruction with a focus on practical application and supervised student projects through guidance and technical support. Managed the institute’s social media presence, running advertising campaigns and providing day-to-day IT and digital support.
ICT Instructor
Compassion PAG & KAG
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 (3 months)
Taught Introduction to ICT with emphasis on computer literacy and practical skills, designing and administering examinations to measure student progress. Provided mentorship on student ICT projects and delivered day-to-day ICT support including troubleshooting and basic system maintenance.
Front Office & ICT Instructor
Pettans Driving and Computer College
Dec 2023 - May 2024 (5 months)
Instructed students in computer packages, ensuring both practical competency and theoretical understanding through test creation, grading, and feedback. Provided front office customer service and handled scheduling and basic administrative support while diagnosing and resolving basic system and software issues.
ICT Officer
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022 (1 month)
Supported voter registration by ensuring accurate data capture and system integrity, and trained election officials on KIEMS kit operation. Oversaw KIEMS kit deployment to polling stations and provided ICT troubleshooting before and during the election.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering. Focused on building software engineering knowledge and skills.
Alliance High School
Kenya Certificate in Secondary Education (KCSE)
Completed the Kenya Certificate in Secondary Education (KCSE).
Siana Boarding Primary School
Kenya Certificate in Primary Education (KCPE)
Completed the Kenya Certificate in Primary Education (KCPE).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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