Ismael Kiprop

Ismael Kiprop

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tech Innovator | Software Engineer | Sustainability Advocate

  • Education

    • Alison

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      Diploma in Information Technology Technician 92

      Recently earned a diploma in IT Technician training, equipping me with comprehensive skills in classifying computer systems, diagnosing hardware and software issues, managing network technology, troubleshooting Windows OS, and ensuring network security. Proficient in handling various IT challenges, I aim to apply this expertise to drive efficient technological solutions in the industry.

    • African Leadership Experience

      2023 - 2024
      Software engineering

      Activities and Societies: programming, leadership and problem solving using technology. Holberton School in collaboration with ALX is a leading technology training provider, built to accelerate the careers of young Africans through the technology and professional skills that enable them to thrive in the digital economy.

    • African Leadership Experience

      2024 - 2024
      Founder Academy Program Entrepreneurship and Innovation

      Activities and Societies: Climate Wavers, Hackaholics 5.0, Founder Academy Challenge, ALX Ventures - Successfully completed the intensive Founder Academy Program, focusing on entrepreneurship and innovation.- Developed a comprehensive understanding of startup dynamics, business model creation, and social impact strategies.- Led Climate Wavers, an initiative aimed at driving climate action and community engagement through innovative web and blockchain technologies.- Participated in Hackaholics 5.0, refining and pitching solutions to redefine service delivery in… Show more - Successfully completed the intensive Founder Academy Program, focusing on entrepreneurship and innovation.- Developed a comprehensive understanding of startup dynamics, business model creation, and social impact strategies.- Led Climate Wavers, an initiative aimed at driving climate action and community engagement through innovative web and blockchain technologies.- Participated in Hackaholics 5.0, refining and pitching solutions to redefine service delivery in selected verticals. Show less

    • Alison

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Transport Management in the UK: Ports and Airlines 80

      Air transport management course will begin by examining the types of international and domestic ports and their services. You will learn about the national and international organisations involved with ocean freight shipping and the correct documentation required for international freight shipping. Then, the air transport management course will describe the inland waterway system in the UK, and outline both its stakeholders and the benefits of inland water freight.

    • Alison

      2021 - 2022
      Diploma Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health 95

      This workplace safety course begins by introducing you to behavior-based safety and how to develop a culture of safety among employees. You will learn how to recognize the signs of drug use and how to implement workplace policies to maintain a drug-free workplace. The lessons will also cover workstation ergonomics where you will learn tips and techniques on maintaining good posture at workstations. This will ensure long-term comfort and back safety for all concerned.

    • Alison

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Warehouse Management: Inventory, Stock and Supply Chains 85

      Warehouses play an essential role in modern supply chains. With ever growing global trade and e-commerce sales, consumer demands are evolving rapidly.

    • Alison

      2021 - 2022
      Certificate IT Management: Software and Database 84

      This IT management course will teach you about a manager's role in the building and implementation of an information systems. Information systems are critical in every business, and managers play a fundamental role in the initiation, design and implementation of a new Information System.

    • FreeCodeCamp

      2022 - 2023
      Responsive Web Design

      Responsive Web Design CertificationObtained through a comprehensive program focusing on the fundamental languages utilized in webpage development: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) for content structuring and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) for design enhancement.The coursework commenced with the creation of a cat photo app, laying the groundwork for understanding HTML and CSS basics. Progressing further, advanced techniques such as leveraging CSS variables were acquired by constructing… Show more Responsive Web Design CertificationObtained through a comprehensive program focusing on the fundamental languages utilized in webpage development: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) for content structuring and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) for design enhancement.The coursework commenced with the creation of a cat photo app, laying the groundwork for understanding HTML and CSS basics. Progressing further, advanced techniques such as leveraging CSS variables were acquired by constructing a penguin interface. Additionally, adopting accessibility best practices was learned through the development of a quiz site.The certification journey culminated in mastering the art of creating responsive web designs that adapt seamlessly to various screen sizes. This was accomplished by crafting a versatile photo gallery employing Flexbox, followed by crafting a dynamic magazine article layout using CSS Grid, aligning with modern industry standards. Show less

    • Save The Childrens Foundation

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Personal Safety And Security. 95

      This certificate includes 10 short online courses and a test.• INTRODUCTION• PERSONAL SAFETY AWARENESS• PREPARE TO TRAVEL• VEHICLE TRAVEL SAFETY AND SECURITY• FIELD COMMUNICATION• HOW CRIMINAL SELECT THEIR VICTIMS• PREVENTING PHYSICAL ASSAULT,SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ROBBERY• WORKING IN A HIGH-RISK ENVIRONMENT• ARREST AND DETENTION• DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION• PERSONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY TEST

    • Alison

      2022 - 2023
      Diploma Diploma in Information Technology Management 86

      This Diploma in Information Technology Management course explains the fundamental role IT plays in both the structure and control of modern businesses. The course covers why successful managers must have an excellent grasp of the functionality, capabilities, and effects of the technology they implement and manage. You will also gain an understanding of how to aid corporate strategies with information technology and how to identify different business frameworks.

    • Alison

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Operations Management, Strategy and Product Design 85

      The main goal of every organization is to make profit. In an effort to achieve this, organizations usually put a lot of time and resources into manufacturing a product or providing a service that prospective consumers will want (or need). The more a product is needed, the more sales are made and therefore the more profit is made. It is no surprise then that operations forms one of the three strategic functions of any organization. The goal of operations management is to maximize efficiency… Show more The main goal of every organization is to make profit. In an effort to achieve this, organizations usually put a lot of time and resources into manufacturing a product or providing a service that prospective consumers will want (or need). The more a product is needed, the more sales are made and therefore the more profit is made. It is no surprise then that operations forms one of the three strategic functions of any organization. The goal of operations management is to maximize efficiency while producing goods and services that effectively fulfil customer needs. Operations decisions include decisions that are strategic in nature, meaning that they have long-term consequences and often involve a great deal of expense and resource commitments. It is this commitment of resources such as raw materials, employees and technology that brings about the products that are taken to the market for customers to purchase and make use of. Show less

    • Alison

      2021 - 2022
      Certificate Information Systems: Technology and Business Models 89

      Information systems provide necessary facts and figures to efficiently and effectively manage organizations. To reap the greatest benefits from your company's information system, you must fully utilize all of its capabilities. Optimal strategic planning and up-to-date technology infrastructure are two crucial factors that lead to the ideal utilization of a company’s information system

    • Alison

      2022 - 2023
      Diploma in Operations Management (Ops) Operations Management and Supervision 88

      This diploma course explains the role of an operations manager and breaks down the key decision-making skills that define the job. We show you how to ensure the smooth running of your business’ operation as you coordinate the daily creation and delivery of goods or services to its customers.

    • MARTECH

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Fire extinguisher safety 104-02 95
  • Experience

    • BURN

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2019
      Dispatch assistant

      DISPATCH ASSISTANT• Scanning out of jikos for shipment. • Record keeping.• Facilitating orders approved by the VP sales.• Preparing packing slip.INVENTORY DEPARTMENT DURATION: 3 MONTHSJOB DESCRIPTION: LINE OPERATOR• Issuance of raw materials.• Managing inventory.• Updating issuance tracker.

    • Equator Energy

      Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
      Solar mounting

      PANEL INSTALLATION:• Mounting solar panels on the roof and on the ground using stands.• Power and wifi cables connection.• Fixing invertors on the wall

    • Twiga Foods

      Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
      Warehouse Site Supervisor

      Experienced Warehouse Site Supervisor at Twiga Foods' Tatu DC, overseeing planning, efficiency, compliance, and team management. Responsible for executing supply plans, optimizing resources, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations, and fostering a high-performing team. Proficient in logistics management, team leadership, and warehouse operations.

    • Alx_africa

      May 2023 - Jul 2024

      ALX Software Engineering ProgramDuration: 12 Months The ALX Software Engineering program is a comprehensive 12-month full-time course designed to prepare learners for a successful career in the technology industry. This program offers a holistic learning experience, inclusive of a highly rated 3-month ALX Foundations module, focusing on essential professional skills required in today's digital workforce.Curriculum Highlights:• Gain critical professional and technical skills for developing cutting-edge solutions rooted in engineering principles and programming expertise.• Develop strong problem-solving abilities using coding and various technologies.• Learn to design systems, gather project information, and assess limitations, capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.• Master the art of modeling systems or applications to facilitate code development.• Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to calculate, recommend, and plan computer specifications, layouts, and peripheral equipment modifications.• Analyze system capabilities and requirements through data storage, retrieval, and manipulation.Upon successful completion of the program, I'll be well-prepared for a career in various technology roles, including:• Front-End Engineer• Back-End Engineer• Full-Stack Engineer• Graphics Engineer• DevOps Engineer• Mobile App Developer• Embedded System Engineer• Systems Administrator• Cyber Security Engineer Show less

      • Founder Academy Graduate

        Mar 2024 - Jul 2024
      • Sofware Engineering

        May 2023 - Jul 2024
    • Talan

      Sept 2023 - Oct 2023
      Python Django Backend Developer - ClimateWavers Project

      Contributions to ClimateWavers - Python Django BackendAs a core contributor to the Python Django backend of the ClimateWavers project, my role centered on architecting and developing the server-side infrastructure, ensuring seamless functionality and robustness within this innovative platform.Responsibilities & Achievements:I spearheaded the design and implementation of the Django server, employing Django's powerful framework to orchestrate data processing, real-time communication through Django-socketio, and the deployment of RESTful API endpoints for efficient data retrieval and analysis. Leveraging Python libraries such as Pandas and NumPy, I facilitated real-time data processing, enabling ClimateWavers to offer up-to-date climate information.Impactful Contributions:My involvement in configuring the MySQL database for user and communities data significantly fortified the project's data management capabilities. By implementing OWASP Top 10 mitigation strategies, including input validation and secure HTTP headers, I actively contributed to ensuring the platform's resilience against various security threats.Key Technologies Utilized:Python Server with Django FrameworkMySQL Database Schema Design and IntegrationReal-time Data Processing with Pandas and NumPyRESTful API Development for Data Retrieval and AnalysisImplementation of OWASP Top 10 Mitigation StrategiesMy tenure with ClimateWavers enriched my expertise in backend development, particularly in Python Django, data management, and security implementation within a large-scale project focused on climate monitoring and disaster response. Show less

    • Upwork

      Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
      Full Stack Developer

      As a Full Stack Developer on Upwork, I've honed my expertise in crafting dynamic websites and scalable software solutions for a diverse range of clients. Leveraging skills in Python, JavaScript, Django, HTML, CSS and SEO, I've contributed to empowering businesses worldwide. My commitment to precision, effective communication, and end-to-end project management has consistently ensured exceptional outcomes, fostering growth for client ventures across various industries

    • Codeshift

      Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
      Django Developer

      Led a collaborative team effort during a hackathon to develop Climate Wavers, a social media web application dedicated to addressing climate change concerns. Spearheaded the creation of the Django Server microservice, empowering core functionalities, user management, and data processing. Utilized AI-driven analysis to monitor climate changes, predict disasters, and streamline disaster response. Orchestrated the implementation of RESTful APIs, user authentication, and real-time data processing features. Successfully deployed the microservice to OpenShift clusters through innovative, automated deployment methodologies within the hackathon timeframe. Show less

    • CodSoft

      Jan 2024 - Feb 2024
      Web Developer

      As a Web Developer intern at CodSoft, I am immersed in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to cutting-edge web development projects. My role involves hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as learning about the latest industry trends and best practices.Key Responsibilities:Collaborating with a talented team to create and implement web solutions.Gaining practical experience in web development methodologies.Participating in the entire development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.Learning Objectives:Strengthening my skills in front-end and back-end development.Exploring the intricacies of responsive web design and user experience.Acquiring proficiency in version control and collaborative development tools.This internship serves as a valuable opportunity for me to expand my knowledge, apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, and contribute to the exciting projects that CodSoft is renowned for. I'm eager to absorb as much as possible during this learning journey and make a meaningful impact within the CodSoft community. Show less

    • REAL BIZ DIGITAL

      Jan 2024 - May 2024
      Software Developer

      I am currently serving as a Software Development Intern at Real Biz Digital, where I am actively involved in enhancing my skills and contributing to the development of cutting-edge software solutions. Within this dynamic role, I collaborate with a talented team of developers to create innovative and impactful applications.Key Responsibilities:- Participating in the design and development of responsive and user-friendly applications using a variety of technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and others as required.- Assisting in the implementation of both front-end and back-end functionalities to ensure seamless user experiences.- Conducting thorough testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve any technical issues, ensuring the reliability and functionality of the software.- Contributing to the optimization of applications for performance and accessibility, utilizing best practices and techniques.- Working closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet client needs, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the development process.Overall Experience:My internship experience at Real Biz Digital has provided me with invaluable hands-on experience in software development, allowing me to expand my skills and knowledge in creating impactful applications. I am grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow within such an innovative and supportive environment. Show less

    • KOKO Networks

      Mar 2024 - May 2024
      Sales Engineer

      Sales Engineer - Clean Cooking Solutions Intern at KOKO Networks.Passionate about merging technology with sales strategies, I am thrilled to be a Sales Engineer Intern at KOKO Networks. In this role, I actively contribute to promoting cutting-edge technology solutions, specifically KOKO canisters, to existing customers in Eldoret. Engaging in product demonstrations, customer education, and sales strategy refinement, I am dedicated to driving business growth while learning invaluable skills at the intersection of technology and sales. Excited to play a part in enhancing urban life in Africa through innovative energy solutions at KOKO Networks. Show less

    • Climate Wavers

      May 2024 - now
      Founder & CEO

      - Leading a dynamic team in the development of innovative software solutions for environmental sustainability.- Spearheading strategic initiatives to drive growth and promote positive environmental impact.- Cultivating partnerships and collaborations to advance the mission of ClimateWavers.- Overseeing all aspects of business operations, from product development to client relations.

    • A2SV | Africa to Silicon Valley

      Jul 2024 - Oct 2024
      AI for Impact Hackathon Semifinalist

      Semifinalist at A2SV 2024 AI for Impact Hackathon | Africa to Silicon Valley. Ranked among the top 32 teams from over 1118+ teams across Africa. Worked under the mentorship of Nigatu Paulos and Mengistu Ashebir, developing AI-driven solutions to tackle climate challenges through our project, Climate Wavers.Collaborated with a diverse and talented team, leveraging technologies such as Python, TensorFlow, and cloud-based AI services to design and implement innovative solutions. Demonstrated strong problem-solving and teamwork skills in a high-pressure environment while continuously refining our approach with guidance from top tech experts. This role has helped shape my technical and collaborative abilities as we progressed through the semifinals. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ismael Kiprop
      3rd Position Winners🏆- Talan Global Hackathon 2023. Talan Oct 2023 🏆 We proudly clinched 3rd Place at the Talan Global Hackathon 2023! 🥉Our dedicated team's creativity and hard work secured this victory. 🌟In recognition of our achievement, 75 trees will be planted. 🌱This hackathon connected us with global talents and AI innovations. Thanks to organizers and participants for a memorable experience. 🤖
    • Awarded to Ismael Kiprop
      Tree Planting Certificate tree-nation Oct 2023 I'm thrilled to share that I've recently subscribed to participate in a groundbreaking event, the 'Talan Global Hackathon: A unique event for innovation in AI with a focus on social impact.' 🌿As part of this initiative, I've already contributed to a meaningful cause. With my subscription, I've played a role in generating an impact that goes beyond technology. Together with a passionate community, we're working on innovative solutions, like the tree project aimed at combating… Show more I'm thrilled to share that I've recently subscribed to participate in a groundbreaking event, the 'Talan Global Hackathon: A unique event for innovation in AI with a focus on social impact.' 🌿As part of this initiative, I've already contributed to a meaningful cause. With my subscription, I've played a role in generating an impact that goes beyond technology. Together with a passionate community, we're working on innovative solutions, like the tree project aimed at combating desertification, supporting local communities, and preserving wildlife.This event is a testament to the power of AI for positive change, and I'm excited to be a part of it. Not only will we be planting trees during the event, but we'll also continue our journey towards creating a better world through AI-driven innovation.Join me in this inspiring endeavor, and let's make a difference together! Show less
    • Awarded to Ismael Kiprop
      Appreciation to health and safety observations. CSK-TATU CITY,MACEYMR,SEYANI BROTHERS. Mar 2022 Contributions to Health and Safety.