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Mark Githinji Chege

Mark Githinji Chege

Frontend web developer
Nairobi

Summary

Logical and results-driven Web Developer dedicated to building and optimizing user-focused websites for customers with various business objectives. Judicious and creative when crafting effective websites, apps and platforms to propel competitive advantage and revenue growth. Technically proficient and analytical problem solver with calm and focused demeanor.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Frontend web developer

Gebeya
11.2021 - Current
  • Worked closely with UX/UI designers to translate complex designs into functional web pages without compromising aesthetics or usability.
  • Resolved front-end bugs promptly, ensuring optimal website performance at all times.
  • Implemented SEO best practices in coding and content structure for improved search engine visibility.
  • Provided technical support to clients during website launch, addressing any issues or concerns quickly and professionally.
  • Enhanced mobile responsiveness for better user access across various devices.
  • Streamlined the development process through efficient use of version control systems like Git.
  • Maintained consistency in branding across multiple platforms by developing reusable UI components.
  • Assisted in project estimation and planning, contributing valuable input regarding front-end scope and requirements.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and code reviews.
  • Developed custom-built web applications tailored to clients'' specific needs.
  • Improved website user experience by redesigning the interface and optimizing navigation.
  • Reduced load times by optimizing images, code minification, and implementing caching techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end functionalities.
  • Maintained an organized file structure while working on projects, making it easier for team members to locate and edit code as needed.
  • Optimized websites for international audiences by integrating multilingual features and localization settings.

Full Stack Web Developer

Ekraal
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Used Node JS, Typescript and React to develop app-solutions.
  • Increased website performance by optimizing front-end and back-end code for faster loading times.
  • Applied responsive design principles to ensure consistent display and functionality across a wide range of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and desktop computers.
  • Maintained complex technology infrastructure and collaborated with product team to implement new features and strategically plan for future products.
  • Reviewed programming code, rectified errors, and improved system performance.
  • Developed and managed databases using NodeJS, ORM, and SQL/No-SQL technologies.
  • Designed and developed RESTful web services to manage dynamic datasets effectively.
  • Created easy-to-use APIs for third-party integrations, enhancing the functionality of existing applications without compromising on performance or security.

Frontend/WordPress Developer

Clifford Technologies
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed and implemented WordPress sites, themes and plugins.
  • Maximized site performance with regular updates, security measures, and optimization techniques.
  • Customized e-commerce solutions for online businesses using WooCommerce plugin integration.
  • Designed responsive, mobile-first websites from design concepts.
  • Created responsive websites by applying design principles and utilizing CSS frameworks.
  • Boosted website performance by refining plugin use and implementing effective caching mechanisms.

Frontend Developer Intern

Onesha Kenya
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Enhanced user experience by developing responsive and interactive web applications.
  • Streamlined codebase by refactoring HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for improved performance and maintainability.
  • Integrated RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange between the front-end application and back-end services.
  • Utilized version control tools like Git to manage code effectively within a team environment, reducing merge conflicts and fostering collaboration.
  • Participated in agile development methodologies, contributing to regular stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives for continuous improvement of processes and products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Karatina University
Karatina, Nyeri
04.2001 - 05.2019

Skills

React

Vue

Typescript

Javascript

Nodejs

Figma

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Certification

Certified Frontend Developer, Tech Institute, 06/01/21

Software

Figma

Postman

Docker

Interests

Anime

Chess

Timeline

Frontend web developer

Gebeya
11.2021 - Current

Full Stack Web Developer

Ekraal
05.2021 - 06.2022

Frontend/WordPress Developer

Clifford Technologies
10.2020 - 02.2021

Frontend Developer Intern

Onesha Kenya
06.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Karatina University
04.2001 - 05.2019
Mark Githinji ChegeFrontend web developer