Pollet A.

Pollet A.

Fullstack Developer

Kisumu, Kenya
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About Me

Pollet is a Fullstack Developer helping out on projects with both frontend and backend tasks in building complex web applications and writing clean, maintainable code. She has general programming skills, works with complex codebases and technologies in production and is comfortable working without lots of oversight. She is well-versed in Elixir and Phoenix frameworks, software architecture design patterns, and test-driven development.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Fullstack Developer (Elixir)
2022 - Present (2 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Packlane
Packlane
Software Engineer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Remote
  • Wrote, deployed and maintained high-quality code to enhance functionalities and features on the Packlane project.

  • Actively participated in code reviews - refactoring coding into scalable, robust and resilient solutions.

  • Worked on API endpoints and executed quality tests to enhance the software product.

Elixir Kenya
Elixir Kenya
Opensource Contributor
2020 - Present (4 years)
Kenya
  • Contributed solutions and worked with other engineers to solve complex Elixir-based issues on different projects.

  • Designed and published a wrapper for Africa's Talking API that integrates seamlessly in building mobile solutions.

  • Actively participate in code reviews - mentoring junior devs on best practices and industry standards.

Podii
Podii
Software Engineer (Elixir)
2018 - Present (6 years)
Kisumu, Kenya
  • Design, develop and implement web apps and PWAs with USSD and SMS functionalities for different clients.

  • Led the dev team to design and implement new features and offline functionalities on apps for use in low network areas.

  • Build and test fullstack software applications on projects - delivering solutions to improve performance within timelines.

Portfolio

Fullstack Developer - Nailinda App
Fullstack Developer - Nailinda App

Nailinda is a healthcare application that allows users to access nearby healthcare centres during an emergency. The app has functionalities that recommend nearby healthcare centres to users depending on their location using geolocation. Designed, developed and implemented the application.

Fullstack Developer - Vibrant Village
Fullstack Developer - Vibrant Village

Worked on Vibrant Village, an application used by a non-profit organization to give out farm inputs to farmers in remote areas in western Kenya at subsidized prices. The app manages farmer registration, order placement and handling, distribution of inputs, generation of reports, payment management and communication. Designed and implemented offline functionalities on the app to work seamlessly in remote areas with limited network connectivity.

Fullstack Developer - Groxio
Fullstack Developer - Groxio

Provided fullstack expertise on Groxio, an app that helps developers learn different programming languages, buy courses or books, and watch videos on the coursework. Built and implemented the website using Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView and PostgreSQL.

Education

BSc. Information Communication Technology
BSc. Information Communication Technology
Laikipia University
2013 - 2017 (4 years)