peter mwangi

Experienced IT professional with a strong background in software development and leadership. Proficient in design, installation, testing, and maintenance of software systems across various platforms and languages. Skilled in utilizing cutting-edge development tools and procedures to drive efficiency and innovation. Demonstrated ability to effectively self-manage during independent projects while also collaborating with teams to achieve productive outcomes. 

Full-stack Web Developer at Fahrenheit Digital Agency, Nakuru

March 2022 – Present

Fahrenheit Digital Agency is a digital marketing agency dedicated to transforming brands and businesses into success stories through effective data-centric marketing approaches.

• Optimized database queries to improve application performance and reduce response times by 80%
• Implemented a micro services architecture that improved system modularity and reduced dependencies between components
• Developed a secure authentication system that met industry standards for data protection and privacy
• Created an API gateway that improved system performance by 90% and reduced latency by 80%
• Developed a system to monitor application performance and alert stakeholders of any potential issues.

Freelancer:  Full-stack web developer at Upwork and LinkedIn

2018 – Present

• Developed a REST API using the Django framework that allowed communication between multiple services
• Developed a modular, single-page web application in ReactJS that incorporated responsive design principles
• Implemented a single-page application using React and Redux that improved overall performance and usability
• Developed a full stack web application from scratch, including back-end services, front-end interface, and database
• Deployed a web application firewall to protect against malicious web-based attacks

Achievements:

• Successfully hosted multiple websites on the Digital ocean app platform.
• Accomplished IT support in web development in GitHub and online platforms.
• Improved user experience in Front-End development.
• Configured network operating systems, application software and cyber security tools Remote access support

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Mt. Kenya University

January 2019 – August 2023

Awarded the degree of Bachelor of science in Information Technology at second class honours, upper division

Relevant coursework:

• Advanced Data Structures and Computer Algorithms
• Mobile Applications Development
• Advanced Server Side Request Forgery
• Object Oriented Analysis and Design
• Network Operating Systems
• Database systems
• Artificial Intelligence