Kisitu Paul Walusimbi — portrait

About

Future-focused IT Specialist passionate about AI and data-driven systems. I have hands-on experience across public health, local government and private sectors building dashboards, automations and web apps that boost operational efficiency and support policy decisions.

Languages & tools: Python, JavaScript, R, Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.

Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, Git/GitHub.

Specialties: Power BI, DHIS2, BigQuery, data cleaning, dashboard design.

Programming

Python, JavaScript, R

Frameworks & Backend

Django, Firebase

Databases & Data

PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, BigQuery, DHIS2

BI & Analytics

Power BI, Pandas, Chart.js, SPSS

Cloud / DevOps

AWS, Docker, Git/GitHub

Soft Skills

Leadership, Problem-solving, Team coordination, Adaptability

Front-End Engineer — Spenderventures UG

Nov 2023 – May 2024

  • Built a responsive React dashboard used by 120+ farmers across two districts.
  • Integrated Firebase for real-time tracking (crop growth stages, weather).
  • Result: Improved harvest-planning speed by 40%.

Database Engineer — Masaka District (Health Dept)

Nov 2023 – Dec 2024

  • Developed an inventory database tracking 200+ equipment & vehicles.
  • Improved data organization efficiency by 35% and enhanced audit readiness.

Help Desk Support — Masaka District (Local Government)

Nov 2023 – Dec 2024

  • Resolved daily system & network issues across departments.
  • Built Python automation scripts to reduce reporting/resolution time by 35%.

Data Analyst — Ongoing Projects (DHIS2 / Power BI / BigQuery)

2024

  • Designed dashboards for donor projects to expose real-time health KPIs.
  • Streamlined ETL and visualization workflows to enable a 25% faster feedback loop between field operations and policymakers.

Research Assistant — Strong Minds Uganda

May 2024 – Present

  • Conducted interviews and administered surveys for a mental health KAP survey.
  • Cleaned and analyzed data, generating preliminary reports to inform mental health interventions.

Parish Supervisor — Uganda Bureau of Statistics

May 2024

  • Managed a team of enumerators for census data collection, ensuring adherence to protocols.
  • Reviewed collected data for completeness and accuracy, addressing logistical challenges in the field.

Data Entrant Supervisor — Yellow Fever Campaign

February 2024

  • Oversaw data entry operations, ensuring accurate and timely entry of vaccination records.
  • Conducted quality checks to maintain data integrity and address any discrepancies.
  • 2021- 2024
    Bachelor of science in applied information technology - ISBAT UNIVERSITY
  • 2021
    Certificate in web development at APTECH School of Computer Education
  • 2019-2021
    UACE at St Josephs Scondary School Naggalama

Certifications

  • 2024
    Power BI — Code Camp South Africa
  • 2024
    BigQuery & Workplace Management — Google Cloud
  • 2021
    Web Development — APTECH School of Computing
  • 2024
    Data Analysis with DHIS2 — MOH Uganda / WHO
  • 2024
    Certificate in Prompt Engineering — Anthropic
  • 2024
    Data analytics using SQL and Python

My Services

Web Development

Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Django. Skilled in creating user-friendly, responsive websites and backend solutions using Python, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

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Data Analytics & BI

Expert in Power BI, BigQuery, DHIS2, and Python (Pandas) for data analysis, visualization, and dashboard design. Build real-time KPIs that drive decision-making.

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Cloud & DevOps

Skilled in AWS, Docker, Git/GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines. Build scalable, automated solutions that improve operational efficiency.

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Community & Leadership

  • Youth ICT Mentor & Health Tech Advocate
  • Football Community Volunteer
  • Active contributor in regional tech forums

My Works

SheetSync Analyzer project screenshot

SheetSync Analyzer

Django tool to automate cross-sheet analysis and visual summaries for health reporting. ISBAT final project.

Spenderventures Dashboard project screenshot

Spenderventures Dashboard

React dashboard for 120+ farmers with real-time crop & weather tracking. Result: 40% faster harvest planning.

Masaka District Inventory Database project screenshot

Masaka District Inventory Database

Comprehensive inventory database tracking 200+ equipment & vehicles. Improved organization efficiency by 35%.

See more on GitHub

Contact Me

kisitupaul34@gmail.com

+256 764 428293

+256 752 232585

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