ZACCHEAUS AMENYA

LinkedIn: Zaccheaus Amenya
Email: amenyazac@gmail.com
Contact: 0700-322-829

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Innovative Mobile Developer and Results-Driven Project Manager with over 3 years of transformative experience across software development and mobile solutions. A technophile at heart, I seamlessly blend technical prowess with a strategic mindset to lead cross-functional teams towards visionary project outcomes. From crafting cutting-edge mobile apps to steering agile methodologies, I'm dedicated to delivering excellence that exceeds expectations. Fuelled by a passion for progress, I'm ready to harness my mobile expertise and project leadership to drive your next success story.

EXPERIENCE

Brainverse Technologies Limited Aug 2022 to Date Projects and Productivity Manager

  • Successfully migrated parts of the project to Kotlin, leveraging its features and advantages for Android app development.
  • Led a team of project managers, designers, and developers to successfully deliver multiple software projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
  • Developed and implemented project management methodologies and best practices, resulting in a 15% increase in project delivery efficiency.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Conducted regular project status meetings, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain project progress.
  • Implemented Agile project management techniques, resulting in a 20% reduction in project cycle times and increased team collaboration.
  • Streamlined project documentation and reporting processes, improving transparency and facilitating better decision-making.
  • Managed resource allocation, ensuring the right talent was assigned to projects, leading to improved team performance and client satisfaction.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, provided feedback, and mentored team members to foster professional growth and development.

STL Horizon Dec 2021 to Date Mobile Developer

  • Successfully migrated parts of the project to Kotlin, leveraging its features and advantages for Android app development.
  • Demonstrated my problem-solving skills by resolving bugs and addressing production and QA issues, ensuring a smooth user experience.
  • Collaborated closely with a team of designers and developers, actively participating in UI/UX discussions and contributing to defining the application's user interface requirements.
  • Developed wireframes to visually represent the application's design and flow, ensuring a seamless user experience.
  • Consumed RESTful services, efficiently fetching JSON responses and parsing them to extract the required information for the application.
  • Accomplished the development of a Document Management Application using Flutter, leveraging its cross-platform capabilities to deliver a high-quality and efficient mobile solution.

Webiny Freelance Technical Writer

  • Responsible for resolving bugs, production, and QA issues.
  • Writes and edits technical documents, including reference manuals and product manuals.
  • Writes and edits procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
  • Meets with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific products or processes.
  • Researches product samples to fully understand the product.
  • Assesses the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding.
  • Plans writing processes and sets timelines and deadlines.
  • Creates or works with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.

Mradi, Kenya Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Ruby on Rails Developer Associate

  • Write functional, unit, and integration tests for application quality assurance.
  • Performed extensive tests to ensure a 10% increase in app performance.
  • Employed Windows 10 Mobile emulators in the testing protocol.
  • Documented test results and delivered them to the application development team.
  • Identified bottlenecks and bugs, and devised solutions.

Clook Technologies July 2021 - Nov 2021 Software Developer Associate

  • Modified existing software to detect and correct errors, improving performance by 30%.
  • Prepared reports on specifications and activities for 3 active projects.
  • Collaborated well with 5 team members to determine the best design specifications and details.
  • Worked with 2 backend developers to create an API for tracking user data, including locations and preferences.
  • Used best practices for development, such as clean coding standards, modularity, object-oriented programming concepts like inheritance & polymorphism, TDD (Test Driven Development) principles when applicable.

Safaricom PLC - Nairobi, Kenya March 2021 - June 2021 Software Tester (Internship)

  • Reviewed, analyzed, and executed software requirements and test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability.
  • Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness.
  • Successfully rolled out changes on Okoa Journey enhancement Regression.
  • Successfully rolled out a regression, including the service fee on the Okoa Jahazi menu and Tunukiwa customer journey.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.

SKILLS

  • Mobile Development: Android (SDK, HTTP, JSON, GetX, Fragments, Kotlin, Flutter), iOS (Swift)
  • Software Testing: Application Security, Problem-Solving, Algorithmic Skills
  • Software Architecture: Strong grasp of architectural principles
  • Tools: Android Studio, JIRA, Slack, Teams
  • Project Management: Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Cloud Technologies: Google Cloud, Firebase, and Microsoft Azure
  • Database: Oracle and MySQL (Queries, SQL Stored Procedures, Functions)
  • Communication: Effective communication, reporting, and documentation skills
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX

EDUCATION

  • BSc. Information Technology - Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

CERTIFICATION

  • Google Analytics 4
  • Scrum Master Certification Training - Master of Project Academy
  • Agile with Atlassian Jira - Atlassian
  • Scrum Fundamentals Certified - SCRUMstudy
  • Azure DevOps and AWS DevOps - Udemy
  • Internet of Things Certified - Motorola Solutions
  • Google Analytics - Google Analytics Academy

Contact: 0700-322-829
Email: amenyazac@gmail.com