BENARD MULINDI
📞 +254 717 389 815✉ benardo@hotcorebeatz.com📍 Nakuru, Kenya
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Versatile IT Support + Full-Stack Web Developer and Media producer with 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting businesses through reliable IT solutions, modern web systems, and automation. Skilled in troubleshooting, server management, networking, cloud deployment, WordPress/Elementor, and building full-stack applications deployed via Vercel. Strong ability to bridge technical IT operations with modern software development, digital tools, and user-focused solutions that drive efficiency and growth.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Annotator — iMerit Scholar
Contract | Remote | 2026- Annotated and classified large-scale datasets to support machine learning model training and evaluation.
- Delivered accurate labels and structured feedback following strict annotation guidelines.
- Performed quality assurance on annotated data to ensure consistency and high accuracy.
- Documented edge cases and contributed to improving annotation standards and workflows.
- Maintained high productivity and attention to detail in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Handled audio (speech/music) and image data annotation, ensuring accurate labeling, segmentation, and metadata tagging.
Senior Developer | Muramara Events
2025-2026 contract- Built and manage custom web solution
- Provide IT support and systems troubleshooting ensuring smooth operations.
- Implement custom CRM leads and customer communication.
Founder & Technical Lead | Hotcore web services
2024–Present- Develop and deploy responsive business websites using WordPress, custom code, and Vercel for modern web applications.
- Provide IT support and systems troubleshooting for clients, ensuring smooth operations.
- Implement CRM and automation workflows (Zoho, HubSpot, Zapier) to streamline leads and customer communication.
- Manage hosting environments, DNS configurations, website migrations, and performance optimization.
- Apply prompt engineering techniques to accelerate UI/UX design and automate development workflows
- Prototype and design front-end interfaces using AI (Gemini), translating concepts into functional, responsive applications.
Digital Marketer & Technical Collaborator | Eneza IT Solutions
2023–2024- Worked closely with developers to deliver client websites, system integrations, and technical solutions.
- Contributed to content creation, social media planning, and SEO-based digital campaigns.
- Assisted in IT support tasks including software setup, basic networking, and troubleshooting during client deployments.
Producer & Technical Director | Godwill Productions
2021–Present- Managed production systems, digital equipment, and media software to deliver high-quality content.
- Designed marketing content and online strategies to boost brand visibility.
- Supported IT needs in studio environments (software installation, networking, backup solutions).
Founder & Producer | Hotcorebeatz Studio
2020–Present- Built and maintained digital workstations, audio systems, and network setups for media production.
- Provided consultation and technical guidance to emerging artists.
- Leveraged digital platforms to drive studio growth and online reach.
IT Technician & Solutions Provider | Freelance IT Support Specialist
2019–Present- Delivered end-to-end IT support to small businesses (software installs, networking, security, troubleshooting).
- Configured systems, printers, routers, and business workstations.
- Offered reliable, budget-friendly technical solutions tailored to each client’s operations.
Intern Media Producer | Dream Records
2019–2021- Assisted in content production and learned client-facing technical coordination.
- Contributed to marketing projects aimed at attracting new artists.
Media Producer | BH Productions
2016–2018- Delivered client production projects, ensuring equipment setup, workflow planning, and on-time delivery.
CORE SKILLS
IT & Systems Admin
- IT Support, troubleshooting, diagnostics
- Networking
- Software installation, updates & patching
- Cloud deployment (Vercel, Netlify, AWS basic)
Web Development
- AI-powered front-end prototyping
- Prompt engineering
- Full-Stack development (HTML, CSS, JS)
- React.js, Next.js + Vercel
- WordPress/Elementor
- API integration (REST)
- Supabase (PostgreSQL)
Tech & Digital Tools
- Git & GitHub
- CRM Tools (HubSpot, Zoho, Zapier)
- SEO & Analytics
- Google Search Console
Creative & Additional
- Video editing (Premiere, Photoshop, Canva)
- Music production (FL Studio, Studio One, Logic Pro)
- Strategic branding
- Bilingual: English & Swahili
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Full Stack Web Development (IBM) – Ongoing
- Digital Marketing Advanced – HubSpot Academy
- Elementor Web Development – Udemy (2024)
- Certified Digital Marketing Strategist – LinkedIn (2024)
- Advanced Music Production – Mixxin Academy (2025)
- Degree in Information & Technology - Mount Kenya University (2020)
- Media Production Certification – BH Media Production (2016)
REFERENCES
Garang Deng Duot, CEO – Godwill Productions
✉ garangdengduot@gmail.com
Samwel Alfayo, CEO – Alfavids & BH Productions
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