Treasure Kabareebe

Web Development Mentor

CareerFoundry•  January 2021 - Present

CareerFoundry offers online learners the chance to kick-start or advance their tech careers and supports students in finding a job that matches their professional goals. Mentors use their industry experience to work alongside a world-class tech curriculum to provide hands-on practice, real-world advice, and one-on-one mentoring to both students and tutors (junior mentors). My role as a Web Development Mentor includes: + Providing motivational feedback and advice to students both in writing and via video calls on creating an industry-ready portfolio of project work in line with current standards and best practices. + Crafting individualized video reviews of student work, highlighting creative successes and areas for improvement to showcase in-demand skills and design processes. + Working closely with tutors to evaluate student work and give actionable suggestions to improve the quality of student submissions. + Applying extensive industry experience to guide students on potential career paths within web development.

Technical Support Engineer

microverse•  April 2020 - August 2021

Performed over 500 code reviews and provided actionable feedback to various developers in the community which encouraged the growth of the developers, provided 1:1 support to various developers in the community using slack and zoom to help them find answers to project-related issues, and helped junior developers with debugging/resolving technical blockers and guided them on following programming best practices.

Freelance Full Stack Web Developer

Upwork (formerly Elance-oDesk)•  April 2018 - April 2020

+ Prototyped product ideas for clients using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, and Python. + Built landing pages for several small businesses in the community. + Tutored and mentored several aspiring software developers encouraging some of them to pursue careers in software engineering.

IT Consultant/Support technician

Ecole Française "Les Grands Lacs": French School of Kampala•  January 2016 - July 2019

I recommended and implemented IT solutions that improved the productivity of both staff and students, maintained all the IT equipment, monitored and resolved network performance issues, and carried out regular software/system upgrades/updates which in turn improved the reliability and uptime especially for the network, and implemented and sensitized colleagues about a ticketing system that made it easy for the community to report technical issues and track them.

Microverse

Remote Full Stack Web Development Program, Certificate•  August 2019 - October 2020

I spent 2000+ hours learning algorithms & data structures, and full-stack web development. I was able to build over 30 projects collaboratively with various colleagues from different parts of the world remotely using HTML/CSS, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and React/Redux. We relied on collaborative tools like Slack, GitHub, and Zoom and used the pair programming technique to learn and build projects in teams.

Busitema University

Computer Engineering, BE•  August 2010 - October 2016

I acquired knowledge about computer hardware, data communications, and software engineering. I developed skills in maintaining, configuring, and setting up computer equipment, programming micro-controllers to perform custom tasks, and network management. My love for Operating Systems drew me to Linux systems administration and Linux systems programming. In my final year, I specialized in expert systems development and used the Java Expert System Shell (JESS) to build a working prototype of a Computer Hardware troubleshooting expert system that helps computer technicians to diagnose faulty laptop computers.