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Web Developer and Webmaster | Remote

Social Environmental Agency

jan 2022 - present

Responsibilies

As a Web Developer and Webmaster working remotely at a Social Environmental Agency, my responsibilities typically include a combination of web development, website management, and technical support tasks. My role revolves around creating and maintaining the agency's online presence and ensuring its smooth functioning. Here are some common responsibilities I have in this position:

  • Website Development: I design and develop new website features and functionalities using various web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks. My goal is to implement responsive design to ensure an optimal user experience across different devices.
  • Content Management: I am responsible for updating and maintaining the content on the agency's website, including text, images, videos, and other media. It's essential for me to ensure that all content is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with the agency's goals and messaging.
  • Website Optimization: I monitor website performance and conduct optimization efforts to improve page load times, user experience, and search engine rankings. Implementing SEO best practices is part of my efforts to increase organic traffic.
  • Security and Maintenance: Regularly updating website software, plugins, and security measures to protect against potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities is crucial. I also ensure that website data is backed up regularly to prevent data loss.
  • Bug Fixing and Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues and bugs on the website is part of my responsibilities. I conduct thorough testing to ensure the website functions correctly across different browsers and devices.
  • Web Analytics: Monitoring website traffic and user behavior using tools like Google Analytics is important for me. Analyzing data helps me gain insights into user engagement and make data-driven decisions for website improvements.
  • Remote Collaboration: Effectively communicating and collaborating with team members and stakeholders remotely is a vital aspect of my role. I actively participate in virtual meetings, provide status updates, and share progress on projects.
  • Domain and Hosting Management: I oversee domain registration, renewals, and manage website hosting services to ensure the website remains accessible.
  • User Support: Assisting users with technical issues related to the website, responding to inquiries, and providing guidance as needed is an essential part of my role.
  • Collaborative Projects: I work on collaborative projects with other teams within the agency, such as marketing or communications, to support their digital initiatives.

In summary, my role as a remote Web Developer and Webmaster involves a diverse set of responsibilities aimed at maintaining an effective and user-friendly online presence for the Social Environmental Agency. Effective communication, self-discipline, and the ability to work independently while staying aligned with the team's goals are essential for success in this role.

Self Employed | freelancer

Full Stack Developer

Aug 2021 - present

Responsibilies

As a self-employed freelancer and full-stack developer, my responsibilities involve a diverse range of tasks related to web development and system development for various clients. Over the course of my career, I've had the opportunity to work on several notable projects, including system and web development for al-aqsabookshop.com, fantasia-grill.co.ke and websites for safeescortsecurity.com,csedkenya.org, greennomadiclogistics.com, shunazconstruction.com, and many others.

  • Web Development: My primary focus is designing and developing websites, whether from scratch or by enhancing existing ones. This entails creating the frontend user interface using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as implementing backend functionalities using programming languages like Python, Java, PHP, or others.
  • System Development: I take pride in building custom systems and applications tailored to meet the specific needs of my clients. This may involve developing software solutions for data management, inventory systems, customer relationship management (CRM), or any other bespoke software required by my clients.
  • Client Communication: As a self-employed freelancer, I directly interact with my clients to thoroughly understand their requirements, discuss the project scope, and provide regular updates on the progress. Maintaining open and clear communication is key to ensuring client satisfaction throughout the development process.
  • Project Management: I am responsible for managing project timelines, setting milestones, and ensuring that I deliver completed projects to my clients within the agreed-upon time frame and budget.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: I conduct rigorous testing of websites and applications to identify and fix bugs, ensuring that the final product meets high-quality standards and exceeds client expectations.
  • Deployment and Hosting: I assist my clients in deploying their websites on hosting servers, configuring domain settings, and ensuring that the websites are accessible and fully functional.
  • Client Support: After project completion, I provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting assistance to my clients. Addressing any issues that arise post-launch and making necessary updates or modifications is part of my commitment to delivering a seamless user experience.

In the competitive world of freelance web development, my success is directly linked to my ability to deliver high-quality work, maintain strong client relationships, and effectively manage my time and resources. My passion for creating innovative solutions and providing exceptional service drives me forward in this dynamic and rewarding career path.

Software Developer | Attachment

Centre for Sustainable Development Initiative

Apri 2021 - Aug 2021

Responsibilities

As a Software Developer at the Centre for Sustainable Development Initiative, my responsibilities involve contributing to the development and maintenance of software solutions that support the organization's sustainable development initiatives. Working as part of a team, I am involved in various stages of the software development life cycle to create efficient and effective solutions. Here are some of my key responsibilities:

  • Software Development: I actively participate in designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications that align with the organization's goals and requirements.
  • Requirements Gathering: I collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers and end-users, to gather and analyze software requirements, ensuring a thorough understanding of the needs and objectives.
  • Design and Architecture: I contribute to the design and architecture of software applications, creating well-structured and scalable solutions that can adapt to evolving needs.
  • Coding and Implementation: I write code and implement features based on the agreed-upon specifications and design. This involves using programming languages and technologies relevant to the project.
  • Quality Assurance: I conduct testing and quality assurance procedures to identify and resolve any bugs, errors, or issues in the software.
  • Version Control: I use version control systems like Git to manage code changes, collaborate with team members, and maintain a stable codebase.
  • Documentation: I create and maintain documentation for the software I develop, including technical specifications, user guides, and other relevant materials.

As a Software Developer at the Centre for Sustainable Development Initiative, I am driven by the organization's mission and use my technical expertise to contribute to meaningful and impactful projects that promote sustainability and positive change.

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