Sostine Waliaula

I have a strong foundation in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python, as well as an understanding of software engineering principles. I am also familiar with web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Additionally, I have experience with databases and data structures. My problem-solving skills and ability to think critically make me an ideal candidate for any software engineering position.

Kenya Revenue Authority – Attaché; Western Region, Kisumu                                                          May 2022 – August 2022

• Identified, troubleshoot and resolved hardware, software and network related problems reported by the end-users and communicating with my supervisors regarding unsolved issues.
• Maintained inventory of deployed, assigned, relayed and stored IT equipment and updating any changes.

Student Coder Group (UoK) – Mentor; University of Kabianga                                           February 2021 – November 2021

• Mentored Computer Science students by providing guidance on challenging classes and performing code reviews for their projects.
• Collaborating with the student leaders and the university to organize networking events with our Alumni’s and local developers around the county.

University of Kabianga, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science                                                      August 2019 – April 2023

Concentrations: Web Apps development, Mobile App development & Cloud computing; Using JavaScript frameworks; React, React Native, Nodejs to build software solutions.

• Built a native app for both Android and iOS that allowed our musicians and content creators to vote for them during the annual cultural event.
• Utilized the power of JavaScript (React Native) and Analytics API from Rapid API and built an interactive, real-time voting application on top of it.

Teremi High School; Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education                                               February 2015 – November 2018

• Chairperson of the Science and Engineering Fair which produced tech solutions that are being adopted today such as the “Electronic Voting System” that is currently being used at Kibabii University for their Student Leaders Elections.

Kikai Primary School; Kenya Certificate of Primary Education                                                      January 2007 – November 2014