VALENTINE GATWIRI

Web2 & Web3 Developer | Space Systems Enthusiast | Women in Tech Advocate
Innovation & Impact Level: ∞

Passionate full-stack developer crafting solutions across Web2 and Web3 ecosystems. Aspiring space systems engineer with deep commitment to advancing women in technology and fostering inclusive innovation. Proven ability to lead communities, architect scalable systems, and drive meaningful technological change.

Technical Arsenal

Web2 & Web3 Development

Building full-stack applications with modern frameworks. Experienced in blockchain integration, smart contract interaction, and decentralized application architecture.

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Systems Architecture & Space Tech

Designing scalable systems and exploring aerospace technologies. Fascinated by space systems, satellite communications, and distributed computing architectures.

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Full-Stack Engineering

End-to-end system design from backend APIs to frontend interfaces. Proficient in cloud deployment, database optimization, and DevOps practices.

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Women in Tech & Leadership

Championing diversity and inclusion in technology. Mentoring aspiring developers, particularly women, and building communities that amplify underrepresented voices.

Professional Journey

2025

ICT Intern

Maua Methodist Hospital

Gained hands-on experience in prompt engineering for coding, operating system installation, laptop testing, and peripheral device setup and troubleshooting.

2023-2024

Freelance Web Developer

Sali Kenya

Designed and developed responsive websites using modern frameworks, collaborating with clients to deliver customized solutions.

2022

Contributing Technical Writer

Section.io

Created clear and concise technical documentation, including user guides and API documentation.

2021

Technical Support Intern

Multimedia University of Kenya

Provided technical support by resolving hardware, software, and network issues while guiding users.

Education Path

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Bsc. Applied Computer Science

2022 - 2026

Chuka University

Currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Applied Computer Science.

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Information Technology

2019 - 2022

Cooperative University

Completed with Upper Credit. Gained foundational knowledge in IT principles and practices.

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Languages

English: Fluent Swahili: Fluent Japanese: Basics Spanish: Basics

Open Source Contributions

Technical Author

FreeCodeCamp

Creating educational content to help others learn programming and technology concepts.

Contributor

Google Dev Library

Contributing to developer resources and libraries for the Google developer community.

Contributor

Wikimedia Commons

Adding to the repository of free-use images, sounds, and other media files.

Contributor

Galaxy Training

Helping create training materials for data-intensive research using the Galaxy platform.

Leadership & Community

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GDSC Pioneer Lead

2020–2021

Cooperative University of Kenya

Launched and led Google Developer Student Clubs; hosted workshops and coding events to foster developer community.

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Google Women Techmakers Ambassador

Advocates for women in tech through mentorship and inclusive events, promoting diversity in the technology sector.

Initiate Connection

Interested in Web3 innovation, space tech exploration, or advancing women in tech? Let's collaborate and build the future together!