Welcome to My Hackathon Portfolio
Aspiring Software Engineer
Aspiring Software Engineer
My name is Marykaren Karumi. I am a passionate software developer with a background in food science and technology. I love solving problems through code and continuously improving my technical skills. My journey into tech is driven by curiosity, creativity, and a desire to build solutions that matter.
Certificate: Software Engineering, PLP Academy (July 2025 - Dec 2025)
Through the PLP Academy, I am equipping myself with modern software engineering practices, coding principles, and team collaboration. The program focuses on building real-world projects and developing industry-relevant technical skills.
Degree: BSc. in Food Science and Technology, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (Sep 2020 - May 2025)
At Dedan Kimathi University, I gained a strong foundation in scientific research, analytical skills, and problem-solving. The program emphasized laboratory work, food processing technologies, and innovation in food systems, which cultivated a keen attention to detail and critical thinking.
I'm particularly interested in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, web development, and data science. Professionally, I'm passionate about building scalable systems, improving user experiences, and working in tech-driven environments where I can learn and grow.
A basic calculator application built using Python. View Project
A simple to-do list web app for managing daily tasks, built using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. View Project
Email: karumimarykaren@gmail.com
Phone: +254 798129653
GitHub: Mary-k254
LinkedIn: Marykaren Karumi