Experience
Scholar · Builder · Engineer
Turning mathematics and code into real-world impact.
From full-stack enterprise software in Nairobi to AI research at the frontier of climate science in Cape Town — my career has been driven by a single thread: using technology to solve meaningful problems.
Work Experience
Program Assistant, Leadership Development Program
Emerging Leaders Foundation-Africa
- Implementing the iLEAD Fellowship Program (Cohort 12).
- Providing AI-powered learning tool support across LDP and other departments.
- Software, AI, and data engineering to enhance ICT infrastructure and support SMART decision-making.
Program Assistant, Leadership Development Program
Emerging Leaders Foundation-Africa
- Implemented and coordinated iLEAD Fellowship, NOW US! Awards, and St Andrews Turi Leadership Award.
- Designed concept notes and proposals for LDP initiatives.
- Developed programmatic content and supported I.T. infrastructure development.
Full-Stack Software Developer
Smart People Africa Limited Company
- Developed, implemented, and upgraded the PickPay Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as lead full-stack developer.
- Organised and trained users of the Water Utility ERP system.
- Established Standard Operating Procedures for team quality control.
Peer Teacher
Kenswed Secondary School
- Tutored mathematics and physics for Form 1 to Form 4 students.
- Organised the math-hour programme to support student revision.
- Facilitated mentorship, guidance, and counselling for students.
Education
MSc Mathematical Sciences
Specialising in AI for Science
AIMS South Africa & Stellenbosch University
Cum LaudeBSc Mathematical Sciences with I.T.
Pure & Applied Mathematics, Statistics, IT
Maseno University, Kisumu, Kenya
First Class Honours · GPA 3.8/4.0Technical Skills
Awards & Recognition
Google DeepMind Scholarship
2024 – 2025
Awarded for the MSc programme at AIMS South Africa, recognising academic excellence and research potential in AI for Science.
iLEAD Fellowship — Cohort 9
February 2023
Certificate of Completion from the Emerging Leaders Foundation-Africa structured leadership development programme.