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VICTOR  KARIUKI

VICTOR KARIUKI

Systems Auditing and Analysis
Nairobi

Summary

Forward-thinking Senior Consultant with outstanding knowledge of Systems development and design protocols with competency in developing project and implementation plans. Successful in meeting new challenges and finding effective solutions. Excellence, critical thinking and team-building talents is a plus. Competent in staff management, data modeling, and proposal development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Systems Analyst Consultant

Netweb Interactive
Nairobi
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed on-site evaluations, internal audits for Government and International NGOs
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to team
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Developed Help desk solution for Ministry of Lands on behalf of Food Agriculture Organization KE based upon strict requirements
  • Managed team of 30 employees, overseeing training, and professional growth of employees
  • Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.

Lead Software Developer

Netweb Interactive ltd
Nairobi
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
  • Worked closely with more than 200 International and national organizations, Government institutions, Small and medium businesses to improve tech strategy as well as advising clients on future of Technology in respect to their business model
  • Architected data engineering pipelines to support machine learning performance.
  • Integrated constructive programs into cohesive product.
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality
  • Participated in software field testing to verify in-situ performance of developed projects

Junior System Analyst

Netweb Interactive Ltd
Nairobi
01.2016 - 11.2018
  • Coordinated data collection and Visualization via ODK and COMMCARE mobile platforms for BHESP in development of mapping system
  • Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions
  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance by over 80%
  • Planned and conceived computer systems using information engineering, data modeling and structured analysis
  • Produced charts and diagrams to assist with problem analysis
  • Oversaw over 90% of installation of software programs and hardware systems to clients to meet customer requirements.

Database Administrator

Archtrek Safaris Ltd
Nairobi
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • In charge of running and generating query's and reports
  • Auditing database access and requests, maintain security and limit access
  • Debugging issues on live data
  • Advise Management on Long-Term Capacity Plans and Growth
  • Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements
  • Administered, supported and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers for over 100 clients
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.

Graphic Designer

Adonis Designs Ltd
Nairobi
02.2012 - 09.2013
  • Create visual concepts that to communicate ideas that inspire , inform and captivate customers
  • Completed in-depth product design tests with help of Corel Draw , Photoshop and In-design , models and design systems
  • Designed website layouts, templates and unique branded looks for over 100 clients.
  • Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes
  • Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements such as logos and letterheads.

Help Desk Support Specialist

Office of the President
Nairobi
01.2008 - 11.2008
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions for all Ministry users
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Installed new desktop systems and migrated data to new machines of over 200 computers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Tech, Distributed Systems

KCA University
Nairobi
10.2012 - 11.2012

No Degree - ZTE Lotus Notes Administration

ZTE China
China
05.2009 - 05.2009

Diploma - Information Technology

Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa
11.2007 - 05.2007

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education - KCSE

Ndururumo High School
Nyahururu
02.2001 - 05.2004

Skills

Project Managementundefined

Accomplishments

  • Set up of Customer Care / Help desk Management System for Food & Agriculture Organization Kenya On Behalf of the Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, which its main aim was to increase efficiency in service provision and customer complaint and request tracking
  • Travel Authorization System for Norwegian Refugee Council Regional Office to automate, manage and track travels across the region
  • Warehouse Management System for Norwegian Refugee Council Regional office to tackle issues in regards to lack of proper workflow in stock taking, requisition, issuing and transfers to field offices
  • Asset Management System Norwegian Refugee Council Regional office to maintains things of value for NRC, Barcoding verification and Asset disposal
  • Development of Young Education Pack Database System Daadab
  • Athi Holiday Resort Management System - Development of Hotel Management System running a 60 rooms and conference facilities, implemented LAN and Integration with IP Telephone System
  • Tier 3 Data Center Setup for Kenya Airports Authority, a Turnkey solution for Kenya Airports Authority Tier 2 Data Center at Jomo Kenya International Airport The project included Network Cabling Infrastructure, Power Cabling in the Data Center, Supply, installation and setting up of Air-Conditioning and cooling System, Security, Network Infrastructure and Environmental Monitoring and Maintenance Setting up of Server Room/ LAN/ Video Conference Equipment

Affiliations

  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Certification

ITIL Foundations - Service Management

Referees

  

· Kevin Mbugua - Cloud Specialist , Oxfam International

Tel: 0723806235

Email: kevinmbugua4@gmail.com

· James Maina - Director , Archtrek Safaris Ltd

Tel: 0722 565661

Email : info@archtreksafaris.com

· Ken Kivevo - ICT Head , Bhesp

Email : info@bhesp.org / kkivevo@gmail.com

Timeline

Systems Analyst Consultant

Netweb Interactive
01.2021 - Current

ITIL Foundations - Service Management

08-2019

Certified Information Systems Auditor

06-2019

Lead Software Developer

Netweb Interactive ltd
01.2018 - 11.2021

Business Analysis Fundamentals

08-2016

Project Management Fundamentals

05-2016

Junior System Analyst

Netweb Interactive Ltd
01.2016 - 11.2018

Database Administrator

Archtrek Safaris Ltd
01.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Information Tech, Distributed Systems

KCA University
10.2012 - 11.2012

Graphic Designer

Adonis Designs Ltd
02.2012 - 09.2013

No Degree - ZTE Lotus Notes Administration

ZTE China
05.2009 - 05.2009

Help Desk Support Specialist

Office of the President
01.2008 - 11.2008

Diploma - Information Technology

Technical University of Mombasa
11.2007 - 05.2007

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education - KCSE

Ndururumo High School
02.2001 - 05.2004
VICTOR KARIUKISystems Auditing and Analysis