Gauthier Kanku

Data Integration Engineer at Interfolio

Gauthier Kanku has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Gauthier started their career in 2020 as an Azure administrator at Microsoft, where they gained skills in cloud consulting, support, and administration. After completing the Microsoft Interns4Africa graduate program, they joined Jumping Fox Software as a BI Analyst & Impact Consultant, assisting businesses and schools with debtor management and collections through software solutions.

In 2021, Gauthier worked at Art in Voyage as a Software Engineer, building and maintaining web applications. Gauthier then moved on to InEvent, first as a Full Stack Developer, contributing to event management and audio/visual software, and later as a Product Marketing Analyst, supporting the company's all-in-one virtual event platform.

In 2022, Gauthier joined Wikimedia Foundation as a Developer Support Engineer, contributing to the monetized Wikimedia project called Wikimedia Enterprise, which provides easily consumable data of the Wikimedia projects. Gauthier also worked at Boldr as a Data Integration Engineer, involved in data integration projects.

Currently, Gauthier holds the position of Data Integration Engineer at Interfolio since 2023. Gauthier brings their expertise in data integration to the company.

Prior to their career in the tech industry, Gauthier had experience as a Business Owner at The Perfect Pig, managing a mixed farm with a range of animals and overseeing various aspects of the business.

In 2023, Gauthier had two additional roles. At SmartSplash360, they worked as a Product Manager, leading cross-functional teams and defining product roadmap and target market. At Kutaka, they served as a Software Engineer, specializing in rebuilding applications using PHP/Laravel and Vue.js with Nuxt.

Throughout their career, Gauthier has showcased a track record of success, demonstrating their skills in various areas such as general management, project management, business development/sales management, and product marketing. Gauthier has also developed expertise in specific areas such as pig farming, black soldier fly, dog breeding, aquaponics, and more.

Gauthier Kanku's education history is as follows:

- Gauthier Kanku completed a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from Cardiff Metropolitan University.

- From 2018 to 2020, Gauthier Kanku attended Eduvos and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Information Technology (Software Engineering).

- In 2017, Gauthier Kanku studied at CTI Education Group and obtained a Higher Certificate in Business Management.

- Gauthier Kanku completed high school at College Imara, with a focus on Latin Philo.

Additionally, Gauthier Kanku has obtained several certifications, including:

- EF SET (C1 Advanced) from EF Standard English Test (EF SET) in December 2021.

- Advanced & Full certification from InEvent in July 2021.

- InEvent Express certification from InEvent in June 2021.

- Veeam Certified Sales Professional from Veeam Software in January 2021.

- Veeam Certified Technical Sales Professional from Veeam Software in January 2021.

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals from Microsoft in December 2020.

- HTML5 certification from SoloLearn in July 2020.

- JavaScript certification from SoloLearn in July 2020.

- The Fundamentals Of Digital Marketing certification from Google Digital Skills For Africa in July 2020.

- Intermediate Python certification from DataCamp in June 2020.

- Introduction to Python certification from DataCamp in June 2020.

- Python Data Science Toolbox certification from DataCamp in June 2020.

- C# Intermediate: Classes, Interfaces, and OOP certification from Udemy in February 2020.

- Gauthier Kanku is expected to obtain an English Proficiency Certificate from Duolingo English Test in April 2023.

- Finally, Gauthier Kanku obtained a Google Analytics Individual Qualification from Google in March 2021.

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Timeline

  • Data Integration Engineer

    January, 2023 - present