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Steve Njuguna

A self-driven Software Developer with a strong emphasis in Full Stack Software Development & DevOps Engineering


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About

I majored in Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as IT; with a dedicated passion towards software development.

Hands-on experience in using Django and HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery and Angular. Familiar with versioning technologies such as GIT, prototyping & wire-framing tools like Adobe XD and Figma. Interacted with databases such as SQLite, MySQL & PostgreSQL and cloud platforms such as Heroku.

Currently in the process of acquiring new skills in DevOps Engineering. Familiaring myself with the core fundamentals of Cloud Computing, how to deploy Cloud Infrastructure, Perfoming Continuous Delivery, Integration & Deployment and last but not least creating Microservices at scale using Kubernetes on AWS

My Resume (PDF)

  • 💪 Python/Django developer at your service
  • 🕒 Been coding for the past 2 years. I'm truly happy with the progress
  • 💻 Mastering data structures & algorithms (work in progress)
  • 📈 Passonate on someday building scalable solutions such as SAAS platforms
  • 📰 Constantly following up with the Tech scenes through news articles/span>
  • 🎬 I love watching movies & series
  • 🎵 I love listening to House, Pop-EDM or Electropop while coding
  • 🏎️ Formula 1 fan all the way (Team AMG Mercedes F1 Team)
  • 🌎 Trying to make the world a better place through technology

Resume

A brief summary of my education & employment experience

Education

Diploma - ALX Cloud DevOps Engineer Nanodegree

Nov 2022 - Feb 2023

Udacity

Coverage: Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Deploying Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Delivery, Integration & Deployment, Microservices at scale using Kubernetes on AWS

Certificate - Full Stack Software Development

Nov 2021 - March 2022

Moringa School

Coverage: Angular, Flask, Python, Django, Heroku, PostgreSQL & MySQL

Certificate - Introduction to Programming

May 2021 - Jul 2021

Moringa School

Coverage: HTML, CSS, Javascript, Git, Bootstrap & jQuery

B.Sc. Electrical And Electronic Engineering

Sep 2014 - Dec 2020

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology

Project Thesis: PLC-Based Automatic Car Wash

Diploma In Business Information Technology

Jan 014 - Aug 2019

Strathmore University

Project Thesis: A Web Based Smart Energy Meter Using Arduino Micro-Controller and GSM Technology

Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education (KCSE)

Feb 2010 - Nov 2013

Alliance High School

Studied Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Kiswahili, Geography, Business Studies, Computer Studies

Professional Experience

Full Stack Software Developer

July 2022 - April 2023

Ryanada Limited

  • Created an SSL recommendation tool using Python Django that provided customers with assistance capabilities when buying SSL certificates based on their preference boosting SSL certificate sales.
  • Created SSL tools using Python Django such as SSL Decoder, SSL Checker, SSL Key Matcher, CSR Decoder, CSR Generator & RSA Key Generator that provided customers with assistance capabilities on all matter SSL boosting customer support’s ability in helping customers.
  • Extended announcement functionality to the ERP dashboard using Python to allow more information display of upcoming events enabling employees to see all details at once.
  • Created a data migration module in the company ERP using Python that transferred data from the billing system via API to the ERP API enabling data constant synchronization between both systems.
  • Re-designed one of the company’s product websites (Jisort) using WordPress CMS with a new, modern, responsive and appealing look achieving the company’s goal of revamping the site.
  • Re-designed the checkout page for both Olitt & Jisort enhancing the billing and checkout experience for customers simplifying the overall process of purchasing monthly subscriptions.
  • Re-designed one of the company’s product websites (CloudPap) using WordPress CMS with a new, modern, responsive and appealing look achieving the company’s goal of revamping the site.
  • Created modern aesthetically pleasing prototyping wireframes using Adobe XD & Figma for the Jisort mobile app
  • Created a client file upload tool using Python Django that allows customers to seamlessly provide necessary documents needed when purchasing unique domains enhancing the overall customer experience.
  • Led a team of developers and technical support personnel to enhance the overall customer user experience while using one of the company’s products (Domains)
  • Created a client mobile app using React Native for one of the company’s products (Jisort) to improve the overall experience of existing and new customers when accessing the company’s product and services

Junior Software Developer

April 2022 - Jul 2022

Ryanada Limited

  • Integrated Jisort SMS API with the company ERP enabling transmission of messages within the ERP which eased the communication internally and with customers.
  • Led a small team of developers and technical support personnel for 3 months to enhance functionality of the company ERP

Online Certificates

Some of my online course certs from reputable organisations

Python Fundamentals
IBM
JavaScript Fundamentals
IBM
Web Development
IBM
Intro to Git
IBM
Introduction to Coding
IBM
HTML/CSS Fundamentals
IBM
Web Services
IBM
API Essentials
IBM
Introduction to Cloud Concepts
IBM
SOLID Programming Principles
LinkedIn
Web Security: OAuth
LinkedIn
API Testing and Validation
LinkedIn
Designing RESTful APIs
LinkedIn
HTTP Essential Training
LinkedIn
Learning RESTful APIs
LinkedIn

Portfolio

Here are some practise projects I would love for you to see.


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Propertize

SA Property Management System built on Django. Landlords can manage every aspect of real estates on the platform.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Kenya ePolice

A Police Station Management System built on Django that allows users to book criminals, cases, court details & cell occupancy.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Django Neighbourhoods

Django web application that allows registered users to know about everything happening in their current neighborhoods.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Django Project Station

A Django application that allows a user to post a project he/she has created and get it reviewed by his/her peers.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Django Instagram Clone

A Django application that allows users to upload, like and comment on other peoples images. Users have profiles where you can see all their images

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Django Photo Gallery

A Django application for a personal gallery that allows a user to upload images for other to see. Images are hosted on Cloudinary.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript
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Django Netflix Clone

This is a clone of the popular video streaming site Netflix. Built using Django and uses the requests library to handle data from TMDB API.

django | html | css | bootstrap | javascript | tmdb api
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Flask Blog

A Flask application that allows user to post blog posts on all matters tech. Users can log in to add their own posts and have comments on them.

flask | html | css | bootstrap
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Flask Bug Tracker

A Flask application that allows users to follow up on different bugs that are in software. User can also help in debugging by providing solutions.

flask | html | css | bootstrap
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Flask Pitch Deck

A Flask application that allows users to post one minute pitches and also allows other users who have signed up to comment, like or dislike a pitch.

flask | html | css | bootstrap
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Flask News App

A web application is built using Python framework (Flask) and NEWS API. The app displays news articles from popular sources around the world.

flask | html | css | bootstrap
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Angular GitHub Search

A single page application that allows users to perform searches for users & repos using the GitHub search API.

angular | github api | html | css | bootstrap | typescript
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Angular Quotes App

An Angular application that allows people to see quotes, up vote ,down vote on quotes, add their own quotes and finally delete them as well.

angular | html | css | bootstrap | typescript
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Angular GIPHY Clone

A Single Page Angular GIPHY Clone site using GIPHY API to shows Trending Gifs, Random Gifs & Gif Categories.

angular | html | css | bootstrap | typescript
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Pizza Cranch

This is a Pizza website with an ordering form to conveniently request for your pizza delivery right to your doorstep

javascript | html | css | jquery
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Delani Studio

This is a fictional software development studio website built with HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript & jQuery.

javascript | html | css | jquery
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Akan Name Generator

A web application that takes your birthday and calculates the day of the week you were born and depending on their gender gives you an Akan Name.

javascript | html | css
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CITAM Rongai

This is the official site for CITAM Rongai where I go to church as well

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Encodde

This is a tech news aggregator site for catching up on all the latest new in the tech ecosystem

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