Stella Nwae
@stellanwae
Frontend developer and construction specialist building user-friendly web tools.
What I'm looking for
I am a frontend developer with a strong background in building construction and project coordination, combining technical web skills with on-site experience. I deliver user-friendly web applications, optimize performance, and support automated workflows while ensuring clear documentation and compliance in construction projects.
I have contributed to cross-functional teams, reduced code performance bottlenecks, and supported construction projects from planning through reporting. I value learning, attention to detail, and applying both no-code and code-based solutions to improve efficiency and user engagement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Intern (Building Construction)
National Youth Service
Mar 2025 - Present (6 months)
Supported preparation of detailed construction drawings and project documentation, improving reporting and project tracking efficiency; contributed to measurement, costing, and safety compliance to ensure budget adherence.
Frontend Developer
iPoint Technologies
Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 (3 months)
Developed a Vue.js web application with interactive data visualizations, optimized code performance by 20%, and implemented REST API integrations while collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver features ahead of schedule.
Freelance Writer
7Stars
Mar 2018 - Jul 2024 (6 years 4 months)
Delivered 300+ scripts and transcriptions with a 95%+ client satisfaction rate, managing multiple concurrent projects under strict deadlines and ensuring confidential handling of client materials.
Clerk of Works
Grivet and Sons
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Oversaw construction projects end-to-end, enforcing timelines, safety, and quality standards while implementing material use efficiencies that produced measurable cost savings and maintained transparent stakeholder reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
African Leadership Xcelerator
Certificate, AI for Developers
2025 - 2025
Completed a short program focused on AI applications for developers.
African Leadership Xcelerator
Certificate, Virtual Assistance
2024 - 2024
Completed a virtual assistance training program covering administrative and coordination skills.
African Leadership Xcelerator
Certificate, Software Engineering
2023 - 2024
Completed a software engineering training program spanning January 2023 to January 2024.
Technical University of Kenya
Bachelor of Technology, Building Construction
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction, gaining practical and theoretical knowledge in construction techniques, site supervision, and project planning.
DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française)
DELF A1 & B1, French Language
Holder of DELF A1 and DELF B1 certifications in French language proficiency.
Certificate, IT Support
Completed the Google IT Support training program.
GitHub
Certificate, Version Control
Completed GitHub Foundations 1 & 2 courses on version control and collaboration workflows.
All in Africa
Participation, Open Source Contributions
Participated in open-source contributions facilitated by the All in Africa initiative.
African Leadership Xcelerator
Certificate, Virtual Assistance
Completed a Virtual Assistant Certificate program.
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