class Gift:
name = "Gift Githaka Gicheru"
university = "Strathmore University, Nairobi 🇰🇪"
degree = "BSc. Informatics & Computer Science (Year 2)"
venture = "Trip Tech Solutions — bespoke digital experiences"
passions = ["Machine Learning", "Data Science", "3D Web Interfaces", "Interactive UX"]
currently = "Leading data pipelines, crafting immersive 3D web apps & networking with industry pros""I don't just write code — I architect experiences that feel personal, powerful, and alive."
| Project | Description | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Trip Tech Solutions | Leading a web dev venture crafting milestone digital experiences — bespoke, branded, and deeply personal | React · Tailwind · Three.js |
| 🌐 Modular 3D Web Apps | Custom 3D browser experiences using a modular scene structure (main.js + 3 scene files), optimized for 1× desktop fidelity |
Three.js · JavaScript · HTML/CSS |
| 📦 Digital Gratitude Archives | Interactive gratitude web apps with integrated match-3 puzzle mechanics — emotion meets engagement | JavaScript · Canvas API |
| 🤖 ML Classification Pipelines | Multi-model preprocessing & classification systems for real-world datasets (DataSprint project) | Python · Scikit-learn · Pandas |
- 🧠 Advanced ML Architectures — Ensemble methods, feature engineering pipelines & model stacking for competition-level accuracy
- 🎮 Interactive 3D Web Design — Pushing Three.js further with custom shaders, GSAP animations, and scene composition patterns
- 📊 Predictive Modeling Competitions — Honing end-to-end pipeline skills from raw data ingestion to submission-ready predictions
- 🔗 AI × UX Design — Using generative AI tools to rapidly prototype and iterate on rich interactive interfaces
- 🏗️ Scalable Repository Architecture — Clean branching strategies, modular component design, and maintainable project structures
- 🥇 ML & Preprocessing Lead — Strathmore Data Community DataSprint: architected multi-model classification pipelines from scratch, handling preprocessing, feature selection & ensemble modeling
- 🏙️ Corporate Field Visit — Toured Safaricom HQ (Nairobi), networking with senior engineers and exploring enterprise-scale tech infrastructure
- 🚀 Launched Trip Tech Solutions — Delivering custom web experiences for milestones, with clients receiving deeply personalized digital products
- 🌐 3D Web App Deployment — Shipped modular Three.js apps with a clean scene-file architecture for seamless scalability
| Topic | What I Can Help With |
|---|---|
| 🧹 Data Preprocessing | Handling nulls, feature scaling, encoding strategies, pipeline design |
| 📈 Predictive Modeling | Choosing models, hyperparameter tuning, evaluation metrics, competition tips |
| 🌐 3D Web Apps | Structuring Three.js scenes, modular main.js patterns, performance at scale |
| 📂 Repository Management | Branching strategies, README craft, project organization for teams |
| 🎓 Strathmore / Kenyan Tech Scene | Courses, communities, DataSprint, Safaricom ecosystem, networking |
💻 Languages
🧰 Frameworks & Libraries
🔧 Tools & Platforms
📍 Nairobi, Kenya · 🎓 Strathmore University · 🚀 Open to collabs, internships & hackathons
"The best digital experiences aren't built — they're felt."
— Gift, 2025