Hiring Utsab Kafle for your startup!
I'm at a critical stage with my business and really need a technical partner who can help with both development and tech strategy. Finding the right person has been challenging - do you have any recommendations?
What's his background?
Name: Utsab Kafle
Date of Birth: February 23, 2005
Location: Jhapa, Nepal
Phone: 9707116551
Email: utshubkaphle@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/utsabkafle
GitHub: github.com/utsabkafle
What's his education background?
Current Program: Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Institution: Model Campus Damak
Current Status: Currently studying, 5th Semester running
Previous Education: Completed +2 (Grades 9 to 12) in Computer Engineering
School: Shree Bhanu Secondary School
Graduation Year: 2079 BS
GPA: 3.37
Academic Interests: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering
What's his work experience look like?
1. Internship at Quality IT Solution Nepal
Timeline: After completing +2
Role: Intern
Work: Assisted in software and web development tasks, gaining hands-on experience.
2. Teaching at Angelica Academy
Timeline: During +2 holidays (approx. 6 months)
Role: Teacher
Subjects Taught: Science, Mathematics, and Optional Mathematics
Grade Level: Students above Grade 8
Impact: Gained teaching experience and saved money for future plans.
3. Founder & Instructor at Geekbind Computer Institute
Started With: Self-saved earnings from Angelica Academy
Timeline: 2079/10/11 - Present
Location: Jhiljhile Bazar, Jhapa
Website: geekbind.com.np
Role: Instructor & Entrepreneur
Courses Offered: Computer Basic, Programming (Python, Java, Web), Office Packages, Accounting, Graphics Designing, and more.
Impact: Provided affordable tech education locally.
4. Governmental Teacher at Shree Bhanu Secondary School
Date Joined: 2082-01-26
Role: Teaching Computer Engineering to Grade 9 and 10 students
Significance: Joined the same school where he previously studied.
5. Current Roles (As of today)
Manager at Geekbind Institute: Oversees operations and staff, manages curriculum, branding, and outreach.
Governmental Teacher at Shree Bhanu Secondary School: Teaching Computer Engineering.
Lead Web App Developer (Freelancer) at Lami Nepal Pvt. Ltd: Building and maintaining dynamic web applications for laminepal.com.np
I'm really curious - has he tried any side projects or startups? Failures can tell me a lot about someone's entrepreneurial spirit.
1. Saferige (2079)
Duration: ~7 months
Concept: A secure platform where freelancers could share project files via links and receive payments via PayPal. Files were previewable but locked until payment, and Saferige earned a commission.
Backstory: Inspired by a personal scam experience while freelancing and managing social media pages.
Reasons for Failure:
• Poor website design and UX
• Faulty logic and technical implementation
• Very low market demand at the time
• Lack of business and marketing knowledge
2. FreeFund (2080)
Duration: A few months
Concept: An open-source platform to host fundraising campaigns and donation events in Nepal.
Status: Never reached production.
Reasons for Failure:
• Lack of time and management
• Laziness (self-admitted)
• No long-term plan or execution
3. Nepal AI Academy (Ongoing)
Timeline: Current side project
Concept: Teaching students to code neural networks from scratch
Website: nepalaicademy.com
His experience sounds impressive! What specific technical skills does he bring to the table? I need to understand his technical capabilities.
Languages: Python, C, JavaScript, PHP
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Node.js, Django
Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Postgress
Machine Learning & AI: TensorFlow, Keras
Tools & Platforms: Git, GitHub
Soft Skills: Communication, Teaching, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Team Collaboration, Entrepreneurship
He sounds like a great fit! What's he like outside of work? And how could I get in touch with him?
Playing harmonica
Teaching
Reading books
Travelling
Listening to music
Reading philosophy and related literature
How to Connect
Email: utshubkaphle@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +977 9707116551
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/utsabkafle
GitHub: github.com/utsabkafle
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