INTRODUCTION

Greetings from the
Founder & CEO, Melbur Ventures

My name is Benson Muya, a Digital Media and Product Development Specialist, Web & Brand Strategist, and the Founder and CEO of Melbur Ventures

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10+

Years of
Experience

82+

projects completed for
clients in 8 countries

About Me

Inspired to Design,
Designing to Inspire

I have spent the last ten years immersed in the world of digital innovation, designing websites, software engineering, managing IT infrastructure and successfully building brands. My professional journey is defined by a commitment to leveraging technology to create impactful solutions.

Resume

Professional Experience

2020 - Present

Founder & CEO

Melbur Ventures

2016 - 2020

IT and Digital Operations Manager

Alba Nuts Co. Ltd

Digital and Communications Lead (Volunteer)

Hearts of Green Organisation

Education

Education & Profesional Certifications

2012 - 2016

Bachelors of Laws (LLB)

Mount Kenya University

2024 - 2025

Diploma in Information Technology Support

Computer Maintenance and PC Building

Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software;

Alison

2023 - 2026

Software Engineering with a Specialization in Front-End

Professional Development Skills for the Digital Age

Foundations of Entrepreneurship (in progress)

Fundamentals of Data Science in Precision Medicine and Cloud Computing (with Stanford Data Ocean) (in progress)

ALX Africa

Awards

Recognition & Awards

2025

Person of the Year (nomination)

Digitally Fit Awards (11th edition)

2024

Certificate of Appreciation

Hearts of Green Organisation

2016

The Gold Standard

The President’s Award – Kenya; The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award in Kenya

2015

Peer Health Education Training

Ministry of Health (Kenya); Engage; EDC

Specialization

My Skills

Technical and IT Skills

Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript); IT Infrastructure and Support; Hardware and Software Troubleshooting; WordPress, VPS Hosting, GitHub and Version Control

Development

Graphic Design (Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite); Branding and Visual Identity; Multimedia Content Creation; UI/UX Design; Responsive Design

Marketing and Platforms

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO); Digital Marketing Strategy; Social Media Management; E-commerce Integration and Strategy; Customer Engagement Analytics

Project and People Skills

Project Management; Content Creation, Writing and Blogging; Customer Engagement Core Competencies: Problem Solving; Adaptability; Strategic Thinking; Team Leadership; Time Management

Leadership, Communication and Initiative

Founded and scaled two businesses; Led cross-functional team across creative, tech and operations; Designed internal and external communications for NGOs and businesses

contact me

Let's Work Together!

[email protected]

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