Alex
Maguru
Objective
To
create
impactful
Applications
and
UI/UX
designs,
collaborating
closely
with
clients
to
deliver
visually
captivating
and
user-centered
solutions.
I
strive
to
exceed
client
expectations
and
continuously
grow
as
a
full-stack
developer
by
combining
strong
communication,
attention
to
detail,
and
a
passion
for
innovation.
alexmaguru@outlook.com
+254
734666674
+254
798646609
P.O.Box
17-10303
Wang’uru,
Kenya.
EXPERIENCE
Freelance,
Full-stack
Developer
—
Fiverr
February
2021-
PRESENT
-
Designed
and
developed
websites
for
clients
using
HTML,
CSS,
Sass,
JavaScript,
PHP,
Node.js,
React,
Angular,
and
Vue.
-
Designed
and
developed
mobile
apps
for
clients
using
Jetpack
compose,
kotlin,
java,
react
for
PWAs.
-
Designed
UI/UX,
prototypes,
wireframes,
icons,
and
illustrations
using
Adobe(XD,
Illustrator,
After
Effect),
and
Figma
for
clients.
-
Implemented
responsive
web
design
using
Bootstrap
and
Tailwind.
-
Managed
databases
using
MySQL,
PostreSQL
and
MongoDB.
-
Ensured
web
security
and
performance
optimization
as
well
as
SEO
and
accessibilities.
-
Hosted
multiple
web
apps
and
sites
on
AWS,
Azure,
Firebase,
and
Hostinger
servers.
-
Integrated
some
sites
with
payment
gateway
APIs
such
as
Paypal,
Stripe,
and
m-pesa
daraja
stk
PROJECTS
Workload
Allocation
System
/
School
Project
Jan
2022
-
April
20122
-
Designed
and
developed
a
Workload
Allocation
System
web
app
for
school
using
PHP(backend),
Angular(frontend),
Bootstrap4
and
Sass
for
styling,
and
Adobe
XD
for
Prototyping
and
UI/
UX
design.
-
Managed
database
using
MySQL.
-
Ensured
web
security
such
as
CORS(Cross-origin
Resource
Sharing),
XSS
(Cross
Site
Scripting),
and
performance
optimization.
🔗
Prototype
Portfolio
/
Personal
project
July
2023
-
August
2023
-
Designed
and
developed
my
portfolio
using
Node
js(backend)
express,
Angular(frontend),
Firebass
NoSQl.
Bootstrap
5
and
Adobe
XD
for
prototyping
🔗
link
Bible
App
/
Personal
project
August
2023
-
PRESENT
-
Started
working
on
a
bible
app.
It’s
a
hybrid
app
installable
for
android,
windows
and
iOS.
Techs
being
used:
Next
js
PWA
backend
and
frontend
Apollo-GraphQL
API.
MongoDB
for
database
and
tailwind
css
🔗
Prototype
EDUCATION
Meru
University
—
B.Sc.
Computer
Science
Nov
2020
-
2024,
Meru
-
Expected
Graduation
year:
2024
Kianyaga
High
School
—
KCSE
Jan
2016
-
Dec
2019,
Kirinyaga
-
Kenya
Certificate
of
Secondary
Education
-
Grade:
B
SKILLS
-
Programming
languages
:
JavaScript
(ES6+),
C#,
C++,
Java,
Kotlin,
PHP,
Python
-
Web
development:
HTML,
CSS,
Bootstrap,
Tailwind,
jQuery,
React,
Next,
Angular,
Node.js
-
Mobile
development:
Android
Studio,
Kotlin,
Jetpack
compose
-
UI/UX
Design:
Adobe
XD,
Figma,
Adobe
Illustrator,
Adobe
After-effects
-
Database
management:
MySQL,
MongoDB.
postgreSQL
-
Data
mining:
Python,
Orange
-
APIs:
Apollo-GraphQl,
RestAPI
-
VCS:
Git
Interests
-programming,
UI/UX
designing,
Game
development