Linet Gitonga
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Software Developer & Full-Stack Engineer

Hi, I'mLinet Muthoni Gitonga

I’m a software developer and computer science student building full-stack and AI-powered web applications. This portfolio showcases my projects with Django, React, and modern web technologies, highlighting solutions for African communities and real-world impact.

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My background and journey

About Me

Linet Muthoni Gitonga
Available for work

I'm a passionate software developer specializing in backend development with Django and full-stack applications using React and Next.js. I focus on building solutions that address real-world challenges in African communities.

Currently working as an Intern Backend Developer at Dukatech Solutions, I've designed scalable REST APIs, optimized database performance, and collaborated on multiple impactful projects including healthcare, agriculture, and tourism platforms.

I'm certified in Full-Stack Software Development from ALX Africa and hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Kenyatta University. I'm passionate about AI, data structures, and creating accessible digital experiences.

Name
Linet Muthoni Gitonga
Email
linetgitonga55@gmail.com
Location
Kenya
Availability
Open to opportunities
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Technologies I work with

My Skills

Python
90%
Django
90%
JavaScript
85%
TypeScript
80%
React
90%
Next.js
85%
Node.js
75%
HTML/CSS
95%
Tailwind CSS
90%
PostgreSQL
85%
MySQL
80%
Firebase
80%
Git/GitHub
90%
REST APIs
90%
Kotlin
70%
Java
75%
Some of my recent work

Featured Projects

MAMA-SCAN

MAMA-SCAN

AI-Powered Cervical Cancer Screening platform empowering Community Health Volunteers with risk assessment tools for early detection across Kenya.

AI
Healthcare
Django
React
Machine Learning
CodeLive Demo
Safari Travels

Safari Travels

E-commerce platform for safari travel bookings, offering seamless booking experiences for wildlife adventures across Kenya.

Next.js
E-commerce
TypeScript
Tailwind
Stripe
CodeLive Demo
EcoTrack Africa

EcoTrack Africa

Energy consumption tracking platform for households, helping families monitor usage, reduce costs, and lower their carbon footprint.

React
Django
Analytics
Sustainability
IoT
CodeLive Demo
KYInnovate

KYInnovate

Tourism innovation platform showcasing Kenya's beauty through virtual safaris, cultural experiences, and groundbreaking tourism solutions.

Next.js
Tourism
Virtual Reality
Culture
3D
CodeLive Demo
AgriLink

AgriLink

AI-powered crop recommendation system helping smallscale farmers make data-driven decisions to increase yields and sustainability.

Django
AI/ML
Agriculture
React
Data Science
CodeLive Demo
AfriMaint

AfriMaint

AI-powered predictive maintenance platform that analyzes and tracks machine health to prevent downtime in industrial settings.

AI
IoT
Django
Analytics
Machine Learning
CodeLive Demo
My professional journey

Work Experience

Intern Backend Developer

Dukatech Solutions | January 2025 - August 2025

Designed and implemented Django REST APIs for 5+ scalable solutions. Optimized database queries improving performance by 15%. Collaborated with front-end developers for seamless React integrations.

Intern Software Developer

Movetech Solutions | April 2024 - September 2024

Conducted Android/iOS app testing, reducing crash rates by 15%. Built 4 responsive websites with React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, increasing client traffic by 20%. Implemented SEO best practices improving page load speed by 35%.

Full-Stack Software Development Certificate

ALX Africa | January 2024 - December 2024

Completed intensive full-stack software development program covering modern web technologies, algorithms, and software engineering best practices.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Kenyatta University | September 2022 - Expected May 2026

Pursuing Computer Science degree with focus on software engineering, data structures, algorithms, and AI. Active in tech communities and hackathons.

Full-Stack Software Development Certificate

eMobilis Tech Institute | April 2022 - August 2022

Completed foundational training in full-stack web development, mobile app development, and software engineering principles.

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Contact Information

Email
linetgitonga55@gmail.com
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/linet-gitonga
GitHub
github.com/linetgitonga

Current Status

Available for freelance work and full-time opportunities

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