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Bonifase O

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Software Engineer Preferred Title
$25.00 /hr $ 5.4K /yr Hourly Rate and Yearly Salary
Overview Vetting Experiences LD Experiences Qualifications Reviews
Overview
Basic Summary
LD Talent History
  • Worksession Approval 100.0%
  • Average Response Time 1.7 hours
  • Average Count of Messages/Day 12.0
  • Project Completion Rate 2/4
  • Interview Acceptance Rate 4/6
  • Timezone Overlap 40h PST, 30h UTC
  • Projects Worked in Last 2 Weeks 1
  • Hours Worked in Last 2 Weeks 2.0
  • Earned Hours 999.00
Vetting Summary
  • Code Quality 60%
  • Soft Skill Attributes 60%
  • Expertise 2/3
  • Coding Challenges 60%
  • No. of Lifelong Learning Projects 2
  • No. of Coding Challenges Completed 2
  • More details
Talent's Devices
  • Desktop Mac
  • Phone Android
General
  • Member Since Dec 11, 2019
  • Profile Last Updated Aug 02, 2022
  • Last Activity Oct. 1, 2023, 2:49 p.m. UTC
  • Location Kenya
Profile Summary
With more than four years work experience in software development field, I have managed all aspects of software development functions from individual contribution to managing teams. I enjoy creating functional software applications using Python, JavaScript, and SQL as my main programming languages. I have worked with technologies such as Flask, Django, Express, and Angular, React/Redux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud, AWS, NGINX , and otherA project management tools like Trello.
Skills
Total Experience: 7+ years
  • Python (8E, 4Y)

    8 experiences, across 4 years
  • MySQL (6E, 4Y)

    6 experiences, across 4 years
  • JavaScript (4E, 3Y)

    4 experiences, across 3 years
  • Django (7E, 3Y)

    7 experiences, across 3 years
  • React (2E, 2Y)

    2 experiences, across 2 years
  • Google Cloud (1E, 2Y)

    1 experience, across 2 years
  • Jenkins (1E, 2Y)

    1 experience, across 2 years
  • Redis (1E, 2Y)

    1 experience, across 2 years
  • REST (4E, 2Y)

    4 experiences, across 2 years
  • HTML (4E, 2Y)

    4 experiences, across 2 years
  • CSS (4E, 2Y)

    4 experiences, across 2 years
  • GraphQL (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Docker (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Google API (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Flask (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Trello (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Material Design (2E, 1Y)

    2 experiences, 1 year
  • UX Design (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • SEO (1E, 1Y)

    1 experience, 1 year
  • Visual Studio (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
  • Microsoft SQL Server (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
  • Typescript (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
  • Angular (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
  • Postgres (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
  • HTTP (1E, < 1Y)

    1 experience, less than a year
Weekly Availability
Timezone Overlap with 06 - 21 per Week: 40h PST, 30h UTC
Day
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
UTC
15 - 23
15 - 23
15 - 23
15 - 23
15 - 23
PST
08 - 16
08 - 16
08 - 16
08 - 16
08 - 16
Vetting
  • Interview Data
  • Agile Development Process
  • Productivity and Responsiveness
  • Teamwork
  • Software Engineering
  • Logical Thinking
  • Technical Strength
  • Intellectual Merit
  • English Communication
  • Documentation
  • System Design
  • Coding Challenges
    60%
  • Algorithms Score
    60%
  • General Score
    60%
  • Easy Algorithm
  • Correctness
    60%
  • Performance
    60%
  • Medium Algorithm
  • Correctness
    60%
  • Performance
    60%
  • Hard Algorithm
  • Correctness
    60%
  • Performance
    60%
  • Expertise
    2/3
  • Design Patterns and Architectures
    2/3
  • Debugging
    2/3
  • Stack Traces
    2/3
  • Testing
    2/3
  • System Administration
    2/3
  • Soft Skill Attributes
    60%
  • Entrepreneurial
    60%
  • Whole Brained
    60%
  • Divergent Thinking / Creativity
    60%
  • Design Ability
    60%
  • Empathy
    60%
  • Project Management Ability
    60%
  • Security
    60%
  • Code Quality
    60%
  • Complex Logic
    60%
  • Models
    60%
  • Controllers
    60%
  • Templates
    60%
  • APIs
    60%
  • Training/Testing Data Models
    60%
  • Code Readability
    60%
  • Ongoing Evaluation
  • Number of Lifelong Learning Project
    2
  • Number of Coding Challenge Completed
    3
  • Lifelong Learning Project 1
  • Lifelong Learning Project 1
  • Coding Challenges 1
  • Coding Challenges 2
  • Coding Challenges 3
Experience
Software Developer
Passion Project
Jan 2022 - Present
Personal Project Company
Project: Django Reactify
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • React
  • A package to reactify Django app.
  • I am using Python, Django to create and maintain the package.
  • I am also using React, Javascript to generate JavaScript related files and configuration.
Website Links
  • https://pypi.org/project/django-reactify/
Github Links
  • https://github.com/Bonifase/django-reactify
Front End Developer
Passion Project
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
CrowdDoing Company
Healthcare Industry
Project: Medicinal Foods and herbs For stress sleep anxiety Web
  • Trello
  • Material Design
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • CrowdDoing's goal is to address systemic change gaps through supporting social innovation and social enterprise through global virtual inter-disciplinary group volunteering.
  • I am developing the latest user-facing features using JavaScript and React. Designing a modern highly responsive web-based user interface using Material Design. Using Trello for project management
Website Links
  • https://www.crowddoing.world/
Full Stack Developer
Internship
Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
Andela Company
Technology Industry
Project: BuildForSDG Cohort 2
  • Typescript
  • MySQL
  • REST
  • Django
  • Angular
  • Material Design
  • Python
  • I am contributed to the building and maintenance of the backend API for my client in collaboration with other developers using Python, Django, MySQL, and Postgres.
  • As a backend developer, I highly contributed to the development of the backend REST API to avail data and other services to the client side application.
  • As a frontend developer, I personally developed the client side of the application using TypeScript, Angular, Angular Material Design, CSS, and HTML.
Website Links
  • https://github.com/BuildForSDGCohort2
Github Links
  • https://github.com/BuildForSDGCohort2/Team-1053-frontend
Back End Developer
Internship
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
Andela Company
Technology Industry
Project: BuildForSDG
  • MySQL
  • REST
  • Django
  • Python
  • Postgres
  • I am contributed to the building and maintenance of the backend API for my client in collaboration with other developers using Python, Django, MySQL, and Postgres.
  • As a backend team member, I highly contributed to the development of the backend REST API to avail data and other services to the client side application.
Website Links
  • https://github.com/BuildForSDG
Github Links
  • https://github.com/BuildForSDG/dijiElimu-Backend
Software Developer
Employment
Sep 2018 - Oct 2019
Andela Company
Technology Industry
Project: MRM-API for meeting room management system
  • MySQL
  • Flask
  • REST
  • GraphQL
  • Docker
  • Google API
  • Python
  • The MRM-API is the backbone of a tool that is used to facilitate meeting room management.It enables capturing of feedback based on room usage and analyze usage statistics.
  • I used Flask and GraphQL to create REST API endpoints. Docker to containerise and deploy the back-end application, Redis to automate push notifications and send emails
  • I used MySQL extension with Postgres to manage database models and tables
  • I used Python as the basic coding language for the backend implementation, HTTP to manage REST APIs methods.
  • I used Google API which provided us with the Calendar API to manage and schedule room bookings.
Website Links
  • https://andela.com
Github Links
  • https://github.com/andela/mrm_api
Full Stack Developer
Employment
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Andela Company
Healthcare Industry
Project: Wger application
  • MySQL
  • CSS
  • REST
  • Django
  • HTML
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Wger is a free, open-source web application that manages your exercises and personal workouts, weight, and diet plans
  • It offers a REST API as well, for easy integration with other projects and tools.
  • I used Django to build the whole application, JavaScript, HTML and CSS to build an interactive user interface.
  • I used MySQL extension with Postgres to manage database models and tables
  • I used Python as the basic coding language for the backend implementation, HTTP to manage REST APIs methods.
Website Links
  • https://andela.com
Github Links
  • https://github.com/andela/wg-bulls
Full Stack Developer
Employment
May 2018 - Jul 2018
Andela Company
Technology Industry
Project: HealthChecks
  • HTTP
  • MySQL
  • CSS
  • Django
  • HTML
  • Python
  • Healthchecks is a watchdog for your cron jobs. It's a web server that listens for pings from your cron jobs, plus a web interface.
  • I used Django to build the whole application, HTML and CSS to build an interactive and responsive user interface, Heroku for deployment and MySQL to manage database.
  • I used Python as the basic coding language for the backend implementation, HTTP to manage REST APIs methods.
Website Links
  • https://andela.com
Github Links
  • https://github.com/andela/hc-bulls
MTA Trainer.
Employment
Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
I Choose Life Africa. Company
Education Industry
Project: Hour Of Code.
  • CSS
  • Visual Studio
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • HTML
  • The Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification is an entry-level credential that validates fundamental technology skills and knowledge among students and job-seekers who are pursuing a career.
  • I trained the learners on HTML and CSS Application Development Fundamentals, Software Development Fundamentals using Visual Studio.
  • I trained the learners on Database Fundamentals using Microsoft SQL Server, Software Testing Fundamentals using Visual Studio
  • I also trained the learners on Networking Fundamentals, Security Fundamentals, and Cloud Fundamentals
Website Links
  • https://ichooselife.global
LD Experience
Client Projects
Developer
Contract
Mar 2021 - Jun 2023
WriteWise Client's Company/Project
Utilites Industry
  • MySQL
  • Django
  • Redis
  • Google Cloud
  • Python
  • Jenkins
  • I am contributing to the building and maintenance of the backend API for my client in collaboration with other developers using Python, Django, MySQL.
  • I am using Google Cloud Platform for deploying the application.
  • I am using Redis and Celery to automate mundane tasks and reports generation for the admin
  • I am using Jenkins to perform continuous integration and delivery of completed project features.
Website Links
  • https://writewise.io/
Bonifase Orwa is a very proactive, detail-oriented developer. He has helped us to implement solutions that work and has even proposed improvements that we had not previously considered. Bonifase provides quick responses and communicates clearly to all levels of the team. We are 1,000% satisfied and are glad to have Bonifase working on our project!
Review given by the client for this project.
Developer
Contract
Feb 2021 - Jan 2022
Learning Dollars Client's Company/Project
Technology Industry
  • CSS
  • Django
  • HTML
  • SEO
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • UX Design
  • I am contributing to the building of the application for my client in collaboration with other developers using Python, Django, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
  • I am using UX Design, jQuery, UI Design, and MySQL for user and experience design and database management respectively.
  • I am currently working on improving the quality and quantity of website traffic for the web pages from search engines via SEO.
  • I am using HTML and CSS to create and style user interfaces for the site's web pages.
Website Links
  • https://www.learningdollars.com/
great attitude! responded even in busy times quite well and knew his bandwidth
Review given by the client for this project.
Coding Challenges
Skill:
  • Python
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • React
  • Google Cloud
  • Jenkins
Basic
Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Basic
Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Basic
Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Video Projects
How to implement django-tenant-schemas with a fixed URL
Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Frontend Developer
Technology
  • Python
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • React
  • Google Cloud
  • Jenkins
  • Led user research for a new construction site documentation tool.
  • Hosted workshops to synthesize user insights into design requirements.
  • Designed 3D concepts and built prototypes to investigate new tool form factors.
  • Researched existing digital solutions and prioritized key features for app release.
Website Links
  • https://blog.learningdollars.com/2020/08/02/how-to-implement-django-tenant-schemas-with-a-fixed-url/
  • https://agile-headland-01373.herokuapp.com/
Github Links
  • https://github.com/MainaKamau92/rickandmortycharacters
  • https://github.com/learningdollars/mainak-django-tenant-schemas
LD Ventures
Thea
Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Frontend Developer
Technology
  • Python
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • React
  • Google Cloud
  • Jenkins
  • I used the Django Rest Framework to create a multi tenant API with the aid of the django-tenant-schemas package.
  • I used the Postgres Database as the persistence layer and specifically the PostgreSQL Schemas to ensure that all tenants using the API had their data.
  • I used the REST architecture in designing my API.
  • Researched existing digital solutions and prioritized key features for app release.
Website Links
  • https://blog.learningdollars.com/2020/08/02/how-to-implement-django-tenant-schemas-with-a-fixed-url/
  • https://agile-headland-01373.herokuapp.com/
Github Links
  • https://github.com/MainaKamau92/rickandmortycharacters
  • https://github.com/learningdollars/mainak-django-tenant-schemas
Qualifications
Education
University Of Kabianga
Sep 2009 - Nov 2013
B.Sc (Computer Science)
Kisumu Boys High School
Feb 2003 - Dec 2006
KCSE (Secondary Education)
Courses
Intel Edge AI Scholarship Foundation.
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
Udacity
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Computer vision
  • Deep learning
Beginner Android Development.
Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Andela Learning Community and Udacity
  • XML
  • Java
  • Android native app development
  • Android Studio
Reviews
Client Project Reviews
LD Talent
great attitude! responded even in busy times quite well and knew his bandwidth
WriteWise
Bonifase Orwa is a very proactive, detail-oriented developer. He has helped us to implement solutions that work and has even proposed improvements that we had not previously considered. Bonifase provides quick responses and communicates clearly to all levels of the team. We are 1,000% satisfied and are glad to have Bonifase working on our project!
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