Academic Qualification
Field of Specialization
Membership of Professional Bodies
Work Experience
Professional Research Interest
Research Experience and Funds Attracted
Consultancy
Books and Book Chapters
Scientific Articles Published
Academic Qualification
Institution [ Date from – to ] |
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
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MMUST [2013-2016] |
Master of Science in Information Technology |
MMUST [2004-2008] |
BSc. Computer Science |
Field of Specialization
Computer networks, Database and system administration, security in systems |
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Internet society of Kenya
- Association Computing Machinery(ACM)
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Work Experience
Date from to |
Institution, Location (City, Country) |
Person Responsible To |
Position |
Responsibilities/Duties |
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2018 to date |
Kibabii University Bungoma |
Director ICT |
Senior Database Administrator |
- Coordination the installation and maintenance of university database/ERP systems,
- Ensure that the database server, E-mail server and any other relevant servers are up and running all the times
- Ensure users access the required information in the database when they need it;
- Monitor the database server’s performance and turning it accordingly
- Organization, configuration , operation and maintenance of database systems
- Design and control of the organization database to preserve its integrity and prevent unauthorized usage or change
- Maintenance of database security through regular backups and recovery duties
- Establish the appropriate content and format of data records, the structure of data relationships and the appropriate data names and key fields
- Database management and administration; managing database users and database security by assigning usernames, passwords and permissions
- Establishing and enforcing database standards;
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2014 to 2018 |
Kibabii University Bungoma |
Director ICT |
Network administrator |
- Overseeing the designs, management and maintenance of LAN network server
- Developing and monitoring system security procedures to protect the system from physical harm. Viruses, unauthorized users and data damage
- Conducting the installation, configuration and maintenance of servers, network hardware and software
- Establishing and maintaining network user profiles, user environment, directories and security
- Providing system support by implementing and maintaining connectivity standards allowing PCs to communicate with network and server applications
- Maintaining a technical inventory of current configuration of all servers,
- PCs, shares, printers and software installations
- Preparing and maintaining accurate and detailed problem/resolutions records
- Tracking frequency and nature of problems
- Assisting the system analyst with the second level user support when necessary
- Conducting product evaluations of upgraded or new hardware and software identifying strengths and weaknesses and potential benefits
- Assisting with ongoing statistical analysis of system load, to determine optimal efficiencies and assist in capacity planning algorithms
- Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS.
- To provide technical assistance and support to internal staff, vendors, and partner agencies.
- Implementing effective maintenance of all hardware inclusive of enterprise hardware such as servers, storage, switches, routers, and UPS’s.
- To assist in keeping track of the University’s infrastructure assets and ensure that the infrastructure and data is kept secure at all times.
- To ensure that technology is used, managed and supported in accordance with the University’s standards, policies and procedures.
- Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the level of responsibility of this job role.
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2010 to 2014 |
African institute of Research and Development Studies |
College principal |
ICT officer |
- Ensuring that all ICT equipment are well maintained to offer quality ICT services.
- LAN network troubleshooting and administration.
- Provide first level IT user support and technical support as per operational needs.
- Design and implementation of network
- Ensuring effective functioning of hardware and software applications through repair and maintenance
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2008 to 2010 |
Catholic Arc Diocese of Mombasa |
College principal |
Computer Technician |
- Assists staff/student with the installation, configuration, and on going usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment and software within established standards and guidelines.
- Providing constant support system should technical computer issues arise
- Trains and orients staff on use of hardware and software.
- Keeping current changes in technology for computer, networking, and software system
- Recommends and / or performs upgrades on systems to ensure on gevity.
- Assesses functional needs to determine specifications for purchases.
- Assists in maintaining and troubleshooting LAN/WAN networks and, as appropriate, telephone systems cable
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Professional Research Interest
Professional Research Interest
- Information security
- Information architectures
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Research Experience and Funds Attracted
Consultancy
Year |
Position in Consultancy Team |
Responsibilities/Duties |
Consultancy/Project Title |
Amount (?, €, $, KES) |
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2015 |
Project manager |
- Set up of MANI Project Office Server
- LAN set up and configuration
- Installation and Configuration of Accounting System for multiple (2) users access
- Report on HRIOs computer status
- Set up of shared folder drive for MANI Project staff and grant of access permission to all MANI Project staff
- Support/Facilitate staff Data backup to the server for all existing data.
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MANI PROJECT IT CONSULTANCY AND SUPPORT SERVICES |
500000 |
Books and Book Chapters
Scientific Articles Published
Selected Publications 2015-2018: Scientific Articles Published in Refereed Journals
- Information security risk posed by the Bluetooth security weakness to the Bluetooth enable phones
- Implementation Evaluation Metrics for Enterprise Resource Planning Solution – A Case of Kibabii University
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