Intro

Part of the panel discussion at Digital Tech Week - The Dark Shadow of Fintech(Topic)

I pride myself as an experienced and Versatile professional with a passion for solving complex challenges in software engineering, cloud and network solutions. My Journey spans from co-founding innovative platforms to crafting robust web solutions, all while ensuring client satisfaction.

At Zoho, my role is defined by decoding complex business needs and transforming them into technical and workable solutions. From closing significant deals or facilitating product improvements aligning to the market, my focus is on driving innovation and contributing to Zoho's continuous evolution.

As the Co-Founder and Lead Developer of Afrimation AI, I have been instrumental in reshaping brand visibility on LinkedIn for our clients. By developing profile specific algorithms, integrations to various platforms using APIs, and engaging content creation, Afrimation AI stands at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses connect on this professional platform. Simultaneously, my role as the Owner of WebHostersPro underscores my commitment to delivering top-tier web solutions, achieving a remarkable 98% client satisfaction rate, and maintaining a 99.9% website uptime record.

As an Intermediate Lead Instructor at program by Simplon, JA Kenya & AFDB, I dedicated myself to shaping the next generation of tech talent. Guiding trainees in web development, overseeing course rollouts, and conducting ongoing project assessments, I played a pivotal role in nurturing a cohort of skilled professionals.

I am committed to delivering impactful results and fostering continuous growth in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

I am very comfortable with operating Linux systems and proficient in Cloud Computing Technologies.

By the way, check out my awesome projects.

When not coding I like to:

  • play Chess,
  • go to the gym for my Martial Arts classes,
  • Read a book or watch a documentary,
  • or Travel the world.

Work

Zoho Corporation, Solutions Engineer, December 2020 - Present

  • Collaborated with clients in the Middle East and Africa to understand their business needs, and provide tailored solutions using Zoho's products and services.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, training sessions and proofs of concept tailored to client needs and requirements to ensure effective utilization of Zoho Products.
  • Worked closely with the sales and support teams to address customer queries and provided technical assistance.
  • Contributed to the development of customer-specificsolutions, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
  • Stayed abreast of industry trends and updates to provide clients with the latest and most relevant information.

WebHostersPro, Owner/Full Stack Developer, January 2022 - Present

  • Charted an entrepreneurial journey dedicated to delivering cutting-edge web development and hosting solutions.
  • Launched WebHostersPro with a vision to provide comprehensive web solutions. Managed all aspects of operations, from client acquisition to project delivery.
  • Achieved an outstanding 98% client satisfaction rate by prioritizing a client-centric approach. Each project is tailored meticulously to meet the unique needs and objectives of our diverse clientele.
  • Maintained an exceptional 99.9% website uptime record, ensuring a reliable online presence for our clients. Reliability is at the core of our service, providing peace of mind for businesses relying on our hosting solutions.

Afrimation.ai, Co-Founder/Software Developer, March - December 2023

  • I spearheaded the development of Afrimation AI, a platform designed to elevate brand visibility and engagement on LinkedIn.
  • Led the development of Afrimation AI from inception to execution, envisioning and implementing innovative features that enhance the LinkedIn content creation experience for businesses.
  • Constructed various seamless integrations using APIs, transforming Afrimation AI into a robust and efficient platform. These integrations not only enhanced functionality but also established Afrimation AI as a versatile and indispensable tool in the professional content creation space.
  • Committed to an ethos of continuous improvement, I actively sought and implemented enhancements to Afrimation AI. This dedication ensured that the platform remained at the forefront of technological advancements, meeting and exceeding user expectations.

Simplon, JA Kenya & AFDB, Intermediate Lead Instructor, September - November 2020

  • Provided intermediate web development training to Students, ensuring day-to-day project success.
  • Responsible for the correct rollout of course and monitored learner progress.
  • Assessed trainees on an ongoing basis through projects evaluation.

Afrimation Robotics, Founder, November 2018 - December 2019

  • Developed RPA solutions for Afrimation Robotics that streamlined and automated repetitive business processes.

Safaricom PLC, Technology Academy Intern, August - November 2018

  • OSS System Support & implementations: Huawei /Nokia/Aviat/Ericsson EMS - U2000/NetAct/Aviat/VAS/ NetSuite.
  • In charge of creating Backend Safaricom-Nokia Processes Automation system.
  • Participated in compiling Asset registry for audit purposes.
  • Engaged with customers, got feedback about services offered and recommended improvements to top-level managers.

Solar and Electricity Company, Intern, August - November 2017

  • Supervised installation of electricity poles as part of Rural Electrification project.
  • Led a team of 3 in conducting case studies on the viability of green energy generation in Jomvu, Kenya.

Communications Authority, Multimedia Services Intern, June – September 2016

  • Monitored content being aired by media stations.
  • Did business analysis and ensured the amount of local content being aired by media stations was as per the requirements.
  • Monitored the interval of advertisements being aired by media stations.

Projects

View my Selected Projects

AfrimationAI DashWines And Liquor Upesi Text
A platform leveraging AI to push your LinkedIn engagements to the next Level: Python, Django, Postgres, Openai API, Stripe Payment API An Ecommerce platform that aims to deliver beverages in the shortest time possible: Python, Django, Postgres, Pesapal for Payment API, Bulk SMS This is a bulk sms Platform that clients can register their business IDs and be able to blast out SMS texts to their clients
Web Hosters Pro Electric Cars Kenya Multgrow Investments
This is a premium Website Hosting Platform. Technologies: CMS- Wordpress & WHMCS, Payment Gateways An Electric Car Importation Company Portfolio. Technologies: HTML5 & CSS A Regional recognised Horticulture Exporter Website Portfolio. Technologies: CMS- Wordpress
Zoho Strategic Partnerships Mariba(Personal Project to learn React) Afrimation Robotics
A website showcasing and talking about the Strategic partnerships in MEA. Technologies: Figma & Zoho Sites Mariba means Stories. This is a social publishing platform like Medium with a rich text editor. Technologies: Figma, React JS, Material UI, Draft JS & Draftail Pioneered the creation of the first Robotics Process Automation (RPA) company in East Africa, based in Nairobi, Kenya. Afrimation robotics signed a deal with Debta a company based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Liquid Online Shop Raspberry Pi Spytech Smart Mirror
A robust e-commerce platform which acted as a border-less marketplace both for physical and digital goods. The platform has high-usage API integration such as MPESA and Google Maps. Technologies: PHP, MYSQL, bootstrap and JavaScript A two-way intelligent and futuristic mirror aims to integrate technology seamlessly into people’s lives by displaying apps like calendar, music, news, traffic and weather updates. Used raspberry pi, a two-way mirror,monitor display, micro camera and cloud storage technologies to build the intelligent mirror.