Andrew Olimba

Independent Contractor at Appen (Jul 2022 - Present)

Contributing to work that helps to improve and refine machine learning models and AI systems, which have a wide range of applications in various industries. Contributions such as Data Collection and Annotation, Search Relevance Evaluation, Content Moderation, Speech Data Collection, AI Model Testing and Evaluation.

Graphic Designer & Content Editor at Reel Unlimited (Sept 2022- Oct 2022)

- In design, I worked with clients across different industries in logo design as well as designing digital assets such as social media posts, banner ads, and email templates.
- In content writing, I worked with businesses to create written content that they could use to connect to their customers and educate them. Together, we created material that varied from newsletters and brochures to blog posts, all while adhering to their brand voice, vision, and mission.
 

Information Technology Field Technician at Living Goods (May 2022 - June 2022)

- Tasked with overseeing the instruction and certification of Community Health Volunteers in Homa Bay County, Kenya, where I worked to ensure that these volunteers received comprehensive training and acquired the necessary qualifications to provide vital health services and support to their local communities.
- Tasked with the crucial responsibility of conducting meticulous debugging and rigorous UX/UI testing of the Electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS) by the Kenyan Ministry of Health (MoH), where I diligently ensured the software's optimal functionality, performance, and user experience.

Bachelor of Science in Business and Information Technology (BBIT) from Strathmore University  (2017-2023)
I have developed a diverse set of work-related skills that can be applied in various industries and job roles. Some include:
-Business Analysis: Developed a deep understanding of business processes and how technology can support and improve them. I have honed my analytical skills to analyze business requirements, identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend technology solutions.
-Project Management: Gained the skills to manage complex IT projects, including planning, organizing, and executing projects within budget and on time 
-Data Analysis: Equipped with skills such as statistical analysis, data visualization, and data mining techniques. 
-Technical Skills: Acquired a wide range of technical skills, including programming, database design, system integration, and cybersecurity.
-Entrepreneurial Skills: Exposed to entrepreneurship and innovation skills including identifying new business opportunities, developing business plans, and creating new products and services.

Software Engineering Program at ALX (Feb 2022 - Feb 2023)

A program designed to help one understand software engineering concepts such as Data Structure and Algorithms, Reverse Engineering & Security, Infrastructure Design & Development, C programming, Python, Linux/Command Line, Front-end Development, and Unix system work.
The end goal is to create a complete software engineer capable of creating a complete web service from databases, back-end, and front-end with the latest technologies.