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Basics

Name Mark (K) Tinega
Label Computer Scientist | Software Engineer | Student of the School of Life
Email kimothomark93@gmail.com
Phone +254 (0)746 905 309
Summary to whom much is given, much is required

Work

  • 2023.12 - 2024.12

    Nairobi, Kenya

    Software Solution Architect
    Huawei Technologies
    Led architecture design and deployment of scalable mobile money and digital finance platforms
    • Designed and deployed scalable architectures for mobile money and digital finance platforms
    • Drafted functional requirement specifications, configuration requirement documents and Acceptance Test Plans
    • Coordinated cross-functional teams for system integrations and deployment of new features to production
  • 2023.09 - 2024.09

    Remote, London, UK

    Backend Software Engineer
    Zuyu
    Developed and maintained secure authentication systems
    • Developed secure authentication APIs using Node.js, Express.js, and NestJS
    • Implemented RBAC (role-based access control) systems to enhance security
    • Collaborated with frontend teams to optimize API performance
  • 2023.07 - 2023.12

    Nairobi, Kenya

    Software Service Engineer
    Huawei Technologies
    Maintained critical financial systems with high availability requirements
    • Maintained and optimized overdraft systems, ensuring 99.999% uptime for critical services
    • Implemented robust security measures and system monitoring
    • Analyzed performance metrics to identify and resolve inefficiencies
  • 2021.06 - 2021.09

    Nairobi, Kenya

    Data Analyst
    Shining Hope For Communities (SHOFCO)
    Led data analysis for COVID-19 vaccination optimization
    • Automated data processing and reporting using Python, generating over 300 reports to optimize COVID-19 vaccination strategies
    • Analyzed data trends to support decision-making, contributing to a 2% increase in vaccination rates
    • Delivered actionable insights to stakeholders, improving resource allocation and outreach initiatives

Skills

Software Development
C
Python
JavaScript/TypeScript
Bash
Frameworks & Tools
Node.js
Express.js
NestJS
Flask
Next.js
Database Systems
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Git
CI/CD

Interests

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Neural Networks
AI Security
Systems Programming
Low-level Programming
Operating Systems
Distributed Systems
Algorithms
Data Structures
Algorithm Design
Computational Complexity

Certificates

Publications

Projects

  • UNIX-like Shell
    Developed a UNIX-like shell in C
    • Process management
    • Signal handling
    • File I/O
  • 3D Raycasting Engine
    Built a 3D raycasting engine in C
    • Graphics programming
    • Performance optimization

Volunteer

  • - Present
    Graduate Research Assistant
    [Future Research Assistant Role]
    Planning to contribute to academic research projects
    • Research mentorship
    • Project leadership
    • Academic community building

Awards

References

[References]
Strong academic & professional relationships