Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Bodies
Awards
Publications
References
Conferences
Timeline
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Everleen Nekesa Wanyonyi

Everleen Nekesa Wanyonyi

Murang’a,Kenya

Summary

A devoted and trained IT specialist with over 16 years of experience in hardware repair and maintenance, computer networking, and information security. Possess a wide range of experience in risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response. Capable of creating effective security procedures and processes to protect against cyber attacks. A track record of effectively managing security projects and enhancing organizational security posture. A strong communicator who can work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutorial Fellow

Murang’a University of Technology (MUT)
  • Lecturing over 600 students. Setting, moderating, marking and processing of more than 10 ICT examinations; Supervision and assessment of student’s projects; Student mentorship and career advisor; Curriculum review and development; Application for grants and proposal writing.

Senior Technician

Maseno University
10.2015
  • In-charge of student computer labs at Kisumu city campus, Network support in the computer labs, Instructing students during practical lessons, Computer and internet support for lecturers in city campus

E-learning facilitator

Maseno University
01.2015
  • Uploading of assignments for E-learning students, Supporting E-learning students online, Marking assignments online, Online course activation

Part time lecturer

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University and Maseno University
01.2014
  • Introduction to computer applications, Design and development of enterprise server farms, Health communication and information systems, Web programming and Development.

Computer technician

Maseno university
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Repair and maintenance of computers in the computer lab., Setting up and maintenance of the network (LAN) in the computer lab., Helping in the instruction of students during practical lessons., Preparation of the computer lab for practical classes and ensuring availability., Assisting in computer hardware and software maintenance in other departments within university.

Internet support technician

Compulynx Nyanza
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Configuration and setup of wireless networks (including wireless Access Points and Routers)., Maintenance of existing wireless and cable networks., Installation of LANs., Handling the Internet Helpdesk office

CCNA Intern

Maseno University
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Participated in the implementation of a LAN at Maseno City Campus-MITC., Participated in the configuration of hosts and setting up of Access points at City Campus.

Computer Operator

Lake Basin Development Authority
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Assisted in software installation, Helped computerize the company’s data, Assisted in repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of computers.

Education

PHD in Information Technology Security and Audit - Information Security

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science And Technology
Bondo
01.2019

Master’s Degree in Information Technology Security and Audit - Information Technology

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science And Technology
Bondo
01.2018

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology - Information Technology

KCA University, Western Campus
Kisumu
12.2012

Diploma in Computer Studies - Information Technology

Kisumu National Polytechnic
Kisumu
12.2005

ITE Essentials; Computer repair and maintenance - Information Technology

Maseno University
Kisumu
01.2009

CCNA 1-2 -

Maseno University
Maseno
10.2008

(KCSE) Mean Grade C+(plus) - KNEC

Misikhu Friends, Webuye
Bungoma
01.1993

Skills

  • Lecturing (F2F & Online)
  • Computer repair and maintenance
  • Computer Networking
  • Setting, moderation and grading of university examinations
  • Web programming
  • Internet and computer help-desk services
  • Internal auditing (QMS &ISMS)

Certification

1. HCIA DATACOM

2. Internal Auditor (QMS & ISMS)

Professional Bodies

  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), 1024978
  • Association for Computer Machinery, 6749247

Awards

  • Best Student in ICT-2005 at Kisumu Polytechnic
  • Best Student CCNA1
  • Best student BSc IT at KCA university 2012

Publications

  • Effectiveness-Of-Security-Controls-On-Electronic-Health-Records, http://www.ijstr.org/final-print/dec2017/Effectiveness-Of-Security-Controls-On-Electronic-Health-Records.pdf
  • A Systematic Review on Machine Learning Insider Threat Detection Models, Datasets and Evaluation Metrics, https://aircconline.com/abstract/ijnsa/v15n6/15623ijnsa03.html

References

  • Prof. Solomon Ogara, Dean, School of Informatics and Innovative studies, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, +254 733282523, solomon.ogara@gmail.com
  • Dr. John Ndia, Dean, SCIT, Murang’a University of Technology, +254 720048445, jndia@mut.ac.ke
  • Dr. Samuel Omboga, CoD IT, SCI, Maseno University, +254 714891743, oongesam@gmail.com

Conferences

  • 1st Murang’a University of Technology International Academic Conference, November 2021, Harnessing technology and innovation to address emerging issues
  • Kirinyaga University’s 6th Annual Virtual International Conference, 22-23 March, 2023, Research, Innovation & Technology In Sustainable Development
  • Murang’a University of Technology 2nd International Conference, 8-10 November, 2023, Leveraging on Science, Technology and Innovation for Economic Transformation
  • Kirinyaga University’s 7th Annual Virtual International Conference, 27-28 March, 2024, Adaptive Leadership For Societal Development

Timeline

Senior Technician

Maseno University
10.2015

E-learning facilitator

Maseno University
01.2015

Part time lecturer

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University and Maseno University
01.2014

Computer technician

Maseno university
01.2008 - 01.2015

Internet support technician

Compulynx Nyanza
01.2007 - 01.2008

CCNA Intern

Maseno University
01.2007 - 01.2008

Computer Operator

Lake Basin Development Authority
01.2005 - 01.2007

Tutorial Fellow

Murang’a University of Technology (MUT)

PHD in Information Technology Security and Audit - Information Security

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science And Technology

Master’s Degree in Information Technology Security and Audit - Information Technology

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science And Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology - Information Technology

KCA University, Western Campus

Diploma in Computer Studies - Information Technology

Kisumu National Polytechnic

ITE Essentials; Computer repair and maintenance - Information Technology

Maseno University

CCNA 1-2 -

Maseno University

(KCSE) Mean Grade C+(plus) - KNEC

Misikhu Friends, Webuye
Everleen Nekesa Wanyonyi