Derick Haron
Personal
Information
Address: P.O Box 00501, Embakasi, Nairobi Kenya
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/derick-haron
Github: https://github.com/RickDerick
Profile
Highly motivated full-stack software developer with 3 years of experience building and
maintaining scalable web applications using Vue.js, Laravel, and PHP. Proficient in
developing responsive, user-friendly interfaces and optimizing application performance.
Good at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, mission-driven
solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
Full Stack Software Developer
Kinetic Technology Limited
Work
Experience
January 2023-Current
Developed and maintained scalable web applications using Vue.js and Laravel,
supporting internal and external users.
Collaborated with product and operations teams to translate business
requirements into technical solutions, ensuring seamless integration with
stakeholder needs
Implemented responsive UI/UX designs, enhancing user experience across devices
and improving accessibility for diverse user bases.
Optimized RESTful APIs and database schemas, increasing application
performance by 15% and reducing load times by 88.9%, ensuring high availability
and scalability
Participated in code reviews and contributed to continuous improvement of
development standards, maintaining high code quality and reliability.
Full stack Software Developer
Puzzicle Ltd Based in
Singapore(Freelance)
December 2023 - Current
Built modern web applications using Vue.js and PHP, focusing on clean, scalable
code and responsive designs to enhance user engagement.
Conducted performance troubleshooting and root cause analysis, optimizing
application efficiency and user satisfaction
Integrated third-party APIs to enhance application functionality, improving system
interoperability and user experience.
Designed and implemented efficient database schemas and queries using MySQL
and PostgreSQL, supporting scalable and reliable systems.
Assisted in debugging and testing, contributing to improved application stability
and performance
Full stack Software Developer
Gojjo Tech inc. Based in USA(Freelance)
Jan 2025- May 2025
Developed and deployed containerized Vue.js applications to AWS
EC2. Integrated frontend with backend APIs, leveraging RESTful
services.
Enhanced web performance and UI responsiveness across platforms.
Designed and implemented efficient database schemas and queries
using MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Developed responsive web applications using Vue.js and PHP,
prioritizing clean code and mobile-first design principles.
Full Stack Software Developer Intern
Kenya Website Designers
Work
Experience
Education
Certifications
Led debugging efforts, improving application performance by 15% and load times by
88.9%. Wrote clean, efficient code and gained hands-on experience in Agile workflows
and version control using Git.
Supported development of web applications using PHP and front-end technologies,
gaining hands-on experience in full stack development.
Contributed to team code reviews and followed best practices for Git-based
collaborative deve
Engineering and information Technology | Bachelor of science in computer science
Machakos University
September 2018 to December,2022
Kenya Certificate of secondary Education | KCSE
Butere Boys High school
January 2014 to December,2017
FreeCodeCamp | Rest API
FreeCodeCamp | JavaScript
FreeCodeCamp | Responsive Web Design
AI career Essentials| ALX Africa
HARD SKILLS
Skills
Proficient in Laravel, MySQL,
PostgreSQL
Strong knowledge of VueJs,
HTML5, SCSS, CSS3, JavaScript
Experience with Git and version
control systems
Experience with Docker & dockercompose
Strong understanding of database
systems and ability to redesign
databases, including data cleaning
and transformation procedures .
Strong debugging skills and the
ability to resolve technical issues
efficiently
Agile methodology experience
Ensure the technical feasibility of
UI/UX designs.
Projects
Highlights
Jan 2022- April 2022
SOFT SKILLS SKILLS
Strong communication and
collaboration skills
Flexibility and adaptability
in dynamic environments
Ability to translate design
concepts into actionable
project plans
Strong coordination and
planning skills
LANGUAGES
English
Professional
Swahili
Professional
Developed and deployed Vue Laravel-based web applications eg
Employee Management System (ESS) at Kinetic Technology Limited,
focusing on usability and performance optimization.
link: https://self.kinetics.technology/
Implemented responsive web designs and optimized performance for
Puzzicle Pte Ltd on Upwork. link: https://develop.buildalesson.org
implimented responsive soccer-tryouts booking system for gojjo tech
company link: https://soccernet.gojjoapps.com/
References
Name: Paullaster Okoth
Role: Senior Developer Kinetics Technology
Email: hidden
phone Number: hidden
Name: Edgar Agayi
Role: Senior Developer Puzzicle Pte Ltd
Email: hidden
phone Number: hidden
