JOSEPH GITONGA WAGURA
CONTACT
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Söğütözü Mahallesi, 06520
Çankaya/Ankara
E-mail:-https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephgitonga-9663a976, https://github.com/josewails
Phone: -
Website:
Unit9
June 2018 — Present
Backend Freelance Developer
1. Collaborated with frontend developers, devop engineers , game developers and
project managers to create a game.
2. Designed and Optimised Database Models.
3. Created a Content Management System to be used for game data entry.
4. Wrote unit tests for the backend system.
5. Created API endpoints to be expose CMS data for used by frontend and game
developers.
Turk Telekom
June 2017 — August 2017
Intern Web Developer
1. Prepared Technical and Design Documents.
2. Developed a secure web application for the ordering of Internet Packages using
Django Framework.
3. Developed a Messenger ChatBot to Accompany the website in the ordering of
Internet Packages.
QUALIFICATIONS
Turkish Language
2013 — 2014
Ankara Univesity
I earned a diploma in Turkish Language with a grade BA.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education
2008 — 2011
Nyandarua High School
I earned a certificate with a grade A.
Introduction to Programming in
Python
11 June 2014 — 13 August 2014
Edx/Mitx
The course put emphasis on critical solving or problems in python and Computational
Thinking.It covers both
structural and object-oriented programming.
Introduction to Programming in
C++
27 May 2015 — 23 August 2015
EDx / IIT Bombay
The course taught the core concepts of C++ programming coupled with computational
problem solving.
Introduction to Bootstrap
02 June 2015 — 31 Oct 2015
EDx/ Microsoft
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The cause taught how to make responsive websites using the Bootstrap web framework.
Linear Algebra
20 Jan 2015 — 25 May 2015
Edx / Univeristy of Texas
The course taught both the foundations of linear Algebra together with MatLab
Programming.
Introduction to Biology-The secret
of Life
20 June 2014 — 10 Sep 2015
Edx / Mitx
The course teaches the fundamentals of Human Biology and how modern Scientist study
genes, proteins and human disease.
INTERESTS
EDUCATION
1. Playing Guitar.
2. Reading.
3. Public Speaking.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
2014 - Present
Hacettepe University
PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGES
AND
FRAMEWORKS
SIGNIFICANT
PROJECTS
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Python, Django, Django Rest FrameWork, Wagtail CMS
Javascript, Jquery, React.js
1. MyTichaa
I created a facebook messenger chatbot using Django/Python as my backend as part of
Bots for Messenger Challenge . Mytichaa Emerged as the winner in the social good
category
in Subsaharan Africa.
2. HackWay.
This is a facebook messenger chatbot created to help developers test their skills using
multiple
choice questions. This backend was developed in Python/Django while the frontend was
developed in React.
3. Pawa
Pawa was meant to help facebook group managers to seamlessly manage their groups. I
used
Python/Django for my backend and React for my the frontend.
4. Pdefoot
This is a website meant for Cameroon Football news. I used Wagtail CMS, a django
based
content management system to create it's backend. I was also involved in implementing
frontend features using HTML, CSS and Javascript.
5. YummyVegan
Created a Chatbot for Vegan lovers to discover vegan types, recipes and places.
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