CHEPKEMOI ROP Zipporah
Researcher
Kenya, Narok,NAROK
Summary
BRIEF BIO
Chepkemoi Rop Zipporah is a Director Shareholder at Zichero Limited. She holds a BSC. In Computer Science and Technology from Maseno University, Kenya and currently pursuing MSC in Computer Science at the institution. Zipporah has worked with a number of organizations as a researcher. Her research interests are in Data Analytics, application of Machine Learning in Finance and Natural Language Processing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Currently Director
Zichero Limited
Kenya, Narok, NAROK
08.2019 - Current
- Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Develop strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Develop and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.
- Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Cultivate interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Develop strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Gain extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
ICT Trainer
Emurua Dikirr Technical Training Institute
Kenya, Narok, NAROK
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Drafting of Strategic plan 2021- 2025, mentoring, teaching and grading, career talks in Secondary schools within Transmara East and marketing of the institution
- Courses taught: Computational Mathematics, Maths, Operating Systems, System Analysis and Design, ICT & Ethics, Computer applications and Quantitative Methods
ICT Consultant
TADE
Kenya, Nairobi, Nairobi
11.2017 - 09.2018
- (K) Limited, Kileleshwa,
- Duties included: Receiving office’s equipment and matching against the invoice from our head office in Washington DC, Attending WebEx meetings, trainings launched from head office
- Installation of research tool (ODK) on Tablets, updating it and solving problems that arise on the too during data collection, Setting up training materials and training research assistants on tablet use/ on the research tool, Drafting training programs for the company, Setting up and maintaining of office Macs, laptops and printer, Monitoring incoming data from field into the server, Make daily reports from field to country director and project coordinator in head office, Creating of evaluation questions at the end of every training session and any other office duty assigned by the country director.
IT Clerk
Evergreen Tea Factory Company Limited Sotik
Kenya, Bomet, Bomet
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Farmer and Transporters registration and uploading into the system, Creation of tea zones, collection centres, assigning them codes and uploading them into the system, Editing farmers information in the system to enables easy transactions, Ensuring that the scale, phone and the printer work together concurrently, Installation of Time and Attendance Machine and registration of employees and maintaining of attendance records of employees using the machine.
Research Assistant
Christian Aid
Kenya, Narok, NAROK
10.2016 - 11.2016
- (TRDP) during data collection on Traditional Births Attendants
- I used Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) to get information from field after two-days training on the same
- Also have attended seminars hold at ACK hall Kilgoris on community mobilization/sensitization, sustainability and accountability where different stakeholders were invited.
- (TRDP) during data collection on Traditional Births Attendants
I used Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) to get information from field after two-days training on the same
Also have attended seminars hold at ACK hall Kilgoris on community mobilization/sensitization, sustainability and accountability where different stakeholders were invited.
Data clerk
WorldVision Kirindon ADP
Kenya, Narok, NAROK
01.2016 - 02.2016
- My duties included coding, Data entry and analysis using SPSS software.
- WorldVision Kirindon IPA, during a baseline survey where ODK tool was used for data collection after undergoing one week training on sampling target groups and use of ODK Tool
JAMES FINLAYS (K) LIMITED
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Servicing computer equipment, Computer maintenance and repair, Computer networking and termination of network points, Computer installation software, Database management, Working on Harvest it ERP system and General office work.
Education
MSc - undefined
Maseno University
2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Sciece And Technology
Maseno University
Kenya, Kisumu 01.2012 - 12.2015
Diploma - Christian Ministry
Scott Christian University
Kenya, Machakos 04.2022 - Current
sat for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE - undefined
Secondary School Student at Seko Girls High School
2010
and sat for Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
Primary School Pupil at Chebitoik Primary School
2006
Skills
- SKILLS AND TRAINING
- Programming Languages: python, SQL, Java
- Data Visualization Tools: Power BI, MS Excel
- Other Tools MS Office (PowerPoint, word, Outlook)
- Data Analysis Tools/ Libraries: Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib
- ML Libraries/ Techniques: Scikit Learn, NLTK
- Soft Skills Report writing, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Communication and Digital Marketing, Enterprise Resource Planning systems
References
REFEREES
Dr. Okoth Sylvester J. McOyowo
Senior Lecturer School of Computing and Informatics,
Maseno University
Cell: +254724519458
Email: oyowosilver@gmail.com
Dr. Lilian D.A. Wanzare
Chair Department of Computer Science,
Maseno University
Cell: +254722268484
Email: liliomondi@gmail.com
Mr. Anyona Moranga Kennedy
Principal Riatriba Technical Training Institute,
Cell: +254723077477
Email: Kanyona8@gmail.com
Dr. Fred Chief Mairura, PhD
Country Director, TADE (k) Limited –Nairobi,
Cell: +254722997899
Email: fcmairura@gmail.com
Affiliations
Individual Member of Computer Society of Kenya (CSK), the member number is 129465
Women in Data Science (WiDS) co-ambassador Kenya team 2022-2023
Interests
HOBBIES
, Teaching, Reading, mentoring and Community engagements
Additional Information
- KIKAO YOUTH FORUM held at 15th June 2021
- KATTI NAIROBI REGION RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTATION 2022 held at Ole Ntimama Stadium, Narok County. I presented a research paper with the title ‘Assessing Factors Influencing Accessibility of Youth Enterprise Fund by Tvet Graduates: A Case of Narok County, Kenya”. Launching of the IGAD Youth Forum for Peace to Establish a Regional Platform Led by the Youth to Enhance Peace and Stability in the IGAD Region held on 29th April 2021 at Entebbe Uganda. I participated as a Youth Representative. Kenya Youth Development Policy 2017
Timeline
Diploma - Christian Ministry
Scott Christian University
04.2022 - Current
ICT Trainer
Emurua Dikirr Technical Training Institute
09.2019 - 09.2022
Currently Director
Zichero Limited
08.2019 - Current
ICT Consultant
TADE
11.2017 - 09.2018
IT Clerk
Evergreen Tea Factory Company Limited Sotik
06.2017 - 10.2017
Research Assistant
Christian Aid
10.2016 - 11.2016
Data clerk
WorldVision Kirindon ADP
01.2016 - 02.2016
JAMES FINLAYS (K) LIMITED
08.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Computer Sciece And Technology
Maseno University
01.2012 - 12.2015
MSc - undefined
Maseno University
sat for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE - undefined
Secondary School Student at Seko Girls High School
and sat for Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
Primary School Pupil at Chebitoik Primary School
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