Anwar Magara
Website: anwar253.github.io
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Front-end web designer
Professional summary
As a UI/UX designer with a strong background in web development, mobile
application and desktop application, I specialize in creating visually appealing and
user-friendly interfaces. My skills include proficiency in Python, Node.js, React.js,
Vue.js, Polymer, PostgreSQL, Docker. Passionate about creating intuitive and
engaging user experiences through research, testing, and collaboration. Skilled in
working in Agile development environments and delivering high-quality designs on
time and within budget. I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to
improve my skills and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends.
Work Experience
Interintel technologies
UI/UX Developer
August 2019 - present
● Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product
managers and engineers
● Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
● Design graphics user interfaces elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
● Build page navigation buttons and search fields
● Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function
and look like
● Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and tables)
● Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
● Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
● Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
● Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors, and images
Prini group
STEM Trainer
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
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Developing STEM curricula.
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Planning daily lessons.
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Adopting a data-driven attitude towards measuring learner progress.
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Developing STEM learning activities and hands-on material for classes.
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Attending to individual student needs.
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Demonstrating an awareness of different student backgrounds and cultures.
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Communicating regularly with parents.
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Providing extra support to students who need it.
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Monitoring student growth to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
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Using learner data to constantly refine your curriculum.
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Providing regular feedback to students.
Tunapanda Institute
Wikonnect - Community manager and contributor
2020 - 2021
● Encourage collaboration among contributors by facilitating discussions, and
promoting teamwork
● Answer questions, provide guidance, and give constructive feedback to help
improve the project.
● Worked on fixing bugs, add new features, and improving the existing
codebase
Apprentice - Part-time
Nov 2018 - 2021
● Collect data belonging to projects and partnerships. Tracking the progress of
current projects.
● Prepare and conduct technical training programs.
● Mentor other instructors in the subject matter, content, and course delivery
technique for assigned technical courses.
● Plan and direct classroom training, electronic learning, multimedia programs,
and other computer-aided instructional technologies, simulators, conferences,
and workshops.
Network Technician(Tunapanda Net) - Part-time.
● Perform troubleshooting to system failure and identify bottleneck to ensure
long term efficiency of the Tunapanda net community network
● Test and configure software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral
devices.
● Inspect LAN infrastructure and fix minor or major problems/bugs
Freelance Graphic and web designer
Freelance
Self-employment
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Sept 2017 - Jan 2018
Touch inspiration
Front-end Web designer
August 2017 - August 2018
● Performed routine updates, upgrades, and overall maintenance of the website.
● Successfully created, implemented, and developed a new look and style for a
notable web presence.
Education Background
Tunapanda Institute
Intermediate track
Sept 2018 - Nov 2018
Acquisition of skills in creating websites using HTML, CSS, and Javascript
Tunapanda Institute
Basic track trainee - technology, design, business Sept 2018 - Nov 2018
● Learned how to set up and build WordPress and e-commerce websites.
● Acquisition of skills in photography, videography, image, and video editing.
● Learned the basics of programming in Python and Javascript.
● Trained on the basics of creating a computer network.
Nairobits school of digital design
Diploma in web development
July 2015 - Dec 2015
Specialized in web development, entrepreneurship, and life skills
Nairobits school of digital design
Certificate in graphic design
Jan 2015 - June 2015
Specialized in web development, web design, entrepreneurship, and life skills
Nairobits school of digital design
Certificate in graphic design
Specialized in graphic design entrepreneurship
July 2014 - Oct 2014
Area of expertise
Web and graphic design using Adobe Photoshop, hand-coded HTML, and advanced
CSS techniques. Design projects varied from corporate identity and professional web
application interfaces to public entertainment and e-commerce websites.
Technical skills
HTML / CSS/jade/ Bootstrap / Bulma CSS
JavaScript/react js
Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator.
Visual Studio Community (2017) and Visual Studio code
Dreamweaver
Atom
Notepad ++
Terminal
Microsoft Office
Web Servers (Apache)
Database Servers (MySQL)
Operating Systems
Windows
Linux (SuSE, Ubuntu, Parrot, Linux Mint, Manjaro)
Contacts
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Referees
Josephine Miliza
Organization: Tunapanda Institute.
Role: Network engineer(Tunapanda Net)
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Maureen moraa
Organization: Tunapanda Institute
Role: Lead trainer
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Samson Arita
Company: Inter Intel Technologies
Role: Lead Developer, Co-founder
Email:-
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