Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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PETER OWITI ODHIAMBO

Nairobi

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced Digital Marketing Strategist with a demonstrated history of working in the Information and Communication Technology industry.

Digital Skills Champion with 5 years of experience providing consultancy services to SMEs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior ICT Officer

Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy
08.2021 - Current

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Installing and supporting networks and computer systems; configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting network problems; and preparing end-user reports. Providing end-user services i.e. Installing and configuring end-user devices, operating systems and applications; repairing and maintenance of ICT equipment and associated peripherals.
  • Installing and configuring information security devices, systems and applications; handling information security queries and testing of security procedures, mechanisms and measures; assisting users with information security management issues and related procedures; regulating access to safeguard information; and putting measures and policies in place to protect users from cyber-attacks.
  • Participate in TOTs and digitization of data whenever required; collect, analyze, and record information in the respective databases for future reference; and implement dashboards to display data in different formats.
  • System administration i.e. Creating and removing system users, assigning roles and enforcing password policies; and training users on existing systems and policies.

Grow With Google Coach & Mentor

UpSkill Digital
09.2021 - Current
  • We coach and Mentor entrepreneurs in TechPrenuership in collaboration with global brands.
  • Our aim is to empower all businesses and individuals to succeed in the digital age. We at UpSkill Digital believe that keeping up to the pace of digital marketing best practices in order to have a competitive edge isn’t easy, but necessary.
  • We offer tailored comprehensive digital modules on digital marketing, Google Analytics, social strategy, G Suite for work, and many more.

Digital Skills Lead Trainer

eMobilis Mobile Technology Institute
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Conducted you Tube webinars as part of the Google Digital Skills virtual sessions.
  • Formed partnerships with local organizations and youth groups for the virtual sessions.
  • Trained youths on how to build an online presence (the online strategy), create content, understand web design and user experience, SEO, online safety, social media, and digital advertising.
  • Did collaborations with county governments, learning institutions, and organizations towards empowering youths.
  • Facilitated training across mega projects including; Blaze BYOB, Ajira digital, National Youth Service among other projects.
  • Trained more than 50,000 youths across Kenya in the Grow with Google program.
  • Awarded a certificate of achievement for emerging as the best Trainer in the Trainer Development program.


Digital Marketing Strategist

AMREC AFRICA
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Conferred with the IT & social media team and implemented options and plans for creating & improving online presence.
  • Led projects to redesign web pages, diversify strategies and revitalize social media presence.
  • Monitored online trends, conversations, and innovations to optimize strategies.
  • Led 15-person cross-departmental staff to develop and execute all digital and social marketing initiatives.
  • Analyzed website data such as traffic, interactions, conversions, and goals to find areas of improvement.

Vehicle Tracking Officer

Modern Coast Groups Ltd.
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Did both live and historical vehicle tracking across fleet management platforms including Mix Telematics, Savi, Scania, Control Tech and Pinnacle Systems.
  • Monitored all vehicles & made sure they complied with statutory requirements. Reported faulty vehicles for maintenance.
  • Instilled discipline in drivers & made sure they complied with the government’s rules and regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kabarak University
Nakuru Kenya
12.2015

Skills

  • Coach Relations Skills
  • Google Marketing
  • Google Tools
  • Youth Mentor
  • Google Ads
  • Road Navigation & Map Reading
  • Public speaking, influence & persuasion
  • Interpersonal relationships building
  • Networking & Collaboration
  • Confidence & Persistence
  • Google Local Guide

Accomplishments

  • March 2022 – Grow With Google Certificate -In recognition for training and mentoring more than 6 million people across Sub-Saharan Africa through the Google Digital Skills Program.
  • October 2019 – Google Digital Skills Champion
    Awarded a certificate of achievement for being the most digitally diligent and completing the highest number of compulsory courses as part of the trainer development in the Grow with Google program.
  • August 2019 – Mentor, Presidential Digital Talent Programme (PDTP)
    The Presidential Digital Talent is an initiative by the Ministry of Information Communication and Technology, Kenya. The programme focuses on developing the leadership and ICT skills of freshly qualified graduates through a public service internship programme.
  • January 2018 – Digital Data Collector Volunteer
    Provided Services as a Digital Data Collector to WhereIsMyTransport company for a period of two weeks.

Certification

  • Online Basics Certificate, 2018 - Google Web Academy
  • Online Professionals Certificate, 2018 - Google Web Academy
  • Online Marketing Fundamentals, 2017 - IAB Europe
  • Google Ads Certifications, 2018 - Google Skills Shop

Affiliations

  • Computer Society Of Kenya
  • Presidential Digital Talent Programme (PDTP)

Timeline

Grow With Google Coach & Mentor

UpSkill Digital
09.2021 - Current

Senior ICT Officer

Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy
08.2021 - Current

Digital Marketing Strategist

AMREC AFRICA
03.2018 - 03.2021

Digital Skills Lead Trainer

eMobilis Mobile Technology Institute
08.2017 - 08.2021

Vehicle Tracking Officer

Modern Coast Groups Ltd.
03.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kabarak University
  • Online Basics Certificate, 2018 - Google Web Academy
  • Online Professionals Certificate, 2018 - Google Web Academy
  • Online Marketing Fundamentals, 2017 - IAB Europe
  • Google Ads Certifications, 2018 - Google Skills Shop
PETER OWITI ODHIAMBO