Eugene Lumala
Nairobi
Summary
At Turnkey Africa Ltd, I spearheaded the Infrastructure Team, enhancing interdepartmental cooperation and pioneering a cloud migration that significantly boosted efficiency. My leadership not only expedited project deliveries but also cultivated a culture of innovation. Expert in database administration and adept at fostering team growth, I embody a blend of technical prowess and inspirational mentorship.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infrastructure Team Lead
Turnkey Africa Ltd
Nairobi
09.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and improve interdepartmental cooperation.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency.
- Lead database administration initiatives, including optimization, backups, performance tuning, and security enhancements.
- Directly lead and oversee the Cloud and Database Administration teams, ensuring efficient operations and timely project deliveries.
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
- Implementation of a cloud platform and migration of existing products to the cloud.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of database strategies, including migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information And Technology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Tech
Nairobi12-2022
Skills
- Work assignment delegation
- Performance monitoring
- Trend tracking
- Diversity and inclusion
- Workplace safety
- Product management
- Database administration background in Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, and MSSQL
- Experienced in key areas such as DevOps (Jenkins Pipelines, Gerrit), Database
Migrations (Flyway,Liquibase), Linux System Administration, Cloud Ops (AWS,
Oracle Cloud, Azure), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and
Configuration Management (SaltStack) - Risk management
- Conflict resolution
- Task delegation
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Year 2022
Certification
- DevOps Foundations
- DevOps with AWS
- Managing Teams
- Introduction to Generative AI
- Miscrosoft Certified:Azure Fundamentals
- Team innovation
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations 2021 Associate – Oracle Corporation.
Languages
4,B2
Education and Training
other
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Infrastructure Team Lead
Turnkey Africa Ltd
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Information And Technology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Tech
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