Chapter III

Resume

أكرم

A self-taught and formally trained software engineer based in Kampala, currently studying while building real-world products. Open to any opportunities

Experience

2024

Website Maintainer & Developer

Montana International School — Kampala, Uganda

Contract role maintaining and improving the school's web presence — resolving issues, refining the interface, and keeping the site current and performing well.

2023 — Present

Freelance Software Developer

Independent — Kampala, Uganda

Building websites, platforms and digital products for clients across Uganda — handling everything from design through deployment.

Education

2023 — Present

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

Bugema University

Certificates

Python Essentials 1 & 2Cisco
C Programming 1 & 2Cisco
Introduction to LinuxLinux Foundation
Android Development with Jetpack ComposeGoogle
Foundations of IoTStanford University

Hackathons

2025

AI Fest Uganda — GDG Makerere

Built Haraka Care — an AI-powered healthcare solution developed within the hackathon timeframe.

2024

Web3 Buildathon

Built Transparency Bot — a Web3 tool designed to surface accountability and open information.

Tools & Technologies

Interface
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Vue.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Figma
Server & Data
  • Python
  • Django
  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • PostgreSQL
  • REST APIs
Workflow
  • Git
  • Vercel
  • Linux
  • Docker

Competencies

Communication & Client RelationsTranslating technical decisions into language clients actually understand
Team CollaborationComfortable working across design, product and engineering functions
Independent WorkSelf-directed, reliable, and accountable without needing oversight
LanguagesEnglish & Luganda
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