Shilaku Innocent - Personal Website

About Me

My name is Shilaku Innocent, and I am a dedicated computer scientist and IT professional currently working as a Front-End Web Developer at User Experience Technologies. I am pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Maseno University, where I am building a strong foundation in various IT disciplines.

In my role at User Experience Technologies, I focus on developing engaging and user-friendly web interfaces, leveraging my skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create seamless user experiences. This experience has deepened my understanding of front-end development and user experience design.

Outside of my professional work, I enjoy a range of activities including swimming, watching movies, dancing, traveling, and skating. These hobbies help me maintain a balanced lifestyle and inspire creativity in my work.

Innocent Shilaku Omuyonga

Contact Information:

Tel No: +254708741173
Email: shilakuinnocent72@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/innocent-shilaku-a2791a25b

Summary

Enthusiastic and driven IT student currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Maseno University, with a strong academic background in computer literacy, web design, networking, and IT support. Currently interning in User Experience Technologies and started an internship in Web Development in June 2024. Possesses practical experience as an IT Instructor at Computers For Schools Kenya, where I taught computer packages and hardware maintenance, and as a Refurbishing Department Technician at CFSK Institute of ICT, where I successfully refurbished and repaired laptops and computers. Additionally, gained hands-on experience as an E-waste Management Intern at WEE Center. Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and C#, with a solid understanding of digital marketing principles acquired through a course at Great Learning. Knowledgeable in SQL, certified in CCNA 200-301 Network Fundamentals, and skilled in responsive web design. Seeking a challenging role to apply and further develop my technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Maseno University, Kisumu, Kenya
Start Date: 2022 - Present
Relevant Coursework: Computer Literacy, Web Designing, Networking, IT Support
Shikunga High School
KCSE Exam: 2021
Grade: A-

Certifications

Python 101 for Data Science (Cognitive Class, September 2024)
Successfully completed a foundational Python course focusing on programming for data science, including data structures, data analysis, and basic machine learning concepts.
Foundational C# Course (Microsoft, August 2024)
Completed a course covering the basics of C#, including object-oriented principles, syntax, and hands-on application development.
Responsive Web Design Certification (FreeCodeCamp, July 2024)
Acquired skills in creating responsive and accessible web designs using HTML5, CSS3, and Flexbox.
CCNA 200-301 Network Fundamentals Course (August 2024)
Demonstrates understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, network protocols, routing and switching basics, and network security.
E-waste Management Course (WEE Center, April - July 2022)
Hardware Maintenance Course (Computer for Schools Kenya, June 2023 - August 2023)
Acquired expertise in hardware installation, configuration, troubleshooting, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, upgrades, and basic laptop/computer repair.

Work Experience

User Experience Technologies

Intern
June 2024 - Present

Assisting in designing and improving user interfaces for various applications.
Conducting user research and usability testing to gather feedback and enhance user experience.
Collaborating with the design team to create wireframes and prototypes.

Front-End Web Development Internship

Intern
June 2024 - Present

Working on web development projects, including front-end and back-end tasks.
Assisting in the design, development, and testing of websites and web applications.
Learning and applying best practices in web development and responsive design.

Computers For Schools Kenya

IT Instructor
February 2024 - May 2024

Taught computer packages and hardware maintenance.
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans.
Provided hands-on hardware troubleshooting and maintenance support.

CFSK Institute of ICT

Refurbishing Department Technician
August 2023 - October 2023

Successfully refurbished laptops and computers to extend their lifespan.
Conducted thorough hardware diagnostics and repairs.
Implemented effective troubleshooting techniques.

WEE Center

E-waste Management Intern
August 2022

Skills

Programming: Python, C#, SQL
Hardware Maintenance: Computer Hardware Maintenance
Software: Software Installation and Troubleshooting
Networking
Web Design: Front-End Web Design (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Other: Hard Disk Cloning
Marketing: Digital Marketing (SEO, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Analytics)

Languages

English: Fluent
Swahili: Fluent

References

Rodgers Ashioya, Cloud Productivity Solutions, Kenya
Email: ashioyarodgers@gmail.com
Tel: +254723996409
Martin Mugambi, Computers for Schools Kenya
Email: martin@cfskinstitute.ac.ke

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