About

As a self-starter and multiple award-winning IT Specialist, IT Business Analyst, and Full Stack Developer with 8 years of work experience, I am passionate about using ICT for positive social change. My expertise includes a thorough understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms, technical and user documentation, end-user training, Cloud Computing, Data Backup and Restoration for business continuity, PHP/Laravel, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Java SE, MySQL Database, HTML5/Bootstrap, JavaScript. I have also received in-house training and gained hands-on experience in Defensive Cybersecurity (CIA Triad), MS Azure/ DevOps, Survey Systems and Applications, Risk Management, personal security, and Social Media Management, among others. As the founder of Art for Children Foundation (A4C: www.aforcf.org), I have honed my skills in project and team management, policy formulation, budget formulation/management, work-plan formulation/implementation, and Monitoring and Evaluation. I am passionate about Child Protection, Volunteerism, and Mentorship and believe in using my skills to create a positive impact in society.

Skills

  • Software development with PHP and Laravel
    10
  • Database design
    10
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS
    10
  • PHP
    10
  • Java
    5
  • IT support specialist
    10
  • video editing - Adobe Premiere Pro
    8
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite
    5
  • Adobe Photoshop
    8
  • Software Business Analysis
    10
  • MySQL
    10
  • Sustainability Leadership
    10
  • communication skills
    10
  • Git
    10
  • Linux
    6
  • Certified Ethical Hacking
    5
  • data analytics
    6
  • Founder
    10
  • Microsoft dynamics 365
    5
  • Rest API
    10

Experience

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Developed Recruitment and Procurement portals for the Judicial Service Commission (JSC)
  • Developed staff portal for United States Army Medical Research Unit (USAMRU) – February 2023
  • Developed staff portal for Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency (LVSWWDA) - December 2022
  • Using Microsoft Business Central's AL language, OData API and PHP to develop Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for business automation and solution.
  • Using git and MS Azure DevOps for CI/CD and team collaboration on code.
  • Conducting end-user training, addressing and integrating real-time user feedback.

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Mobilising for, and reviewing applications for the UPG Sustainability Leadership programme

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • August, 2021 - February, 2022
  • Fulltime
  • Linked and automated over 10,000 companies' records on E-Citizen government portal, under the Linking project.

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Redesigned the KCSPOG's website and carried out end-user training.

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • August, 2018 - September, 2020
  • Fulltime
  • Coded, tested and implemented computer programs.
  • Performed technical, systems and user documentation.
  • Provided user support and training of users.
  • Undertook basic development of ICT solutions and projects.
  • Maintained support systems and training of users.
  • Certified, Configured, and maintained computer hardware operating systems, applications, and associated peripherals.
  • Maintained data protection system.
  • Installed and deployed relevant hardware and software.
  • Troubleshot system and network issues and diagnosed and solved hardware or software faults.
  • Undertook repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment and associated peripherals.
  • Monitored the performance of Information Communication Technology equipment.

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Developed college and hospital Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for Waka CMEC Training Institute and Hospital

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Managing Ministry’s Social Media Accounts
  • Uploading contents to, and maintaining Ministry’s website
  • Managing the Ministry’s Annual National Budget e-mail
  • Creating online public surveys on Annual National Budget
  • Designing event cards for Ministry’s events

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Assisting in coordination of Capacity Building Data for County Governments, Government Agencies and other stakeholders.
  • General Computer Maintenance
  • Configuring PCs for internet access
  • System backup and restoration
  • User support
  • Installation of software and applications
  • Software Development – Store management system
  • Preventive maintenance

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Providing overall leadership and guidance by setting the strategic direction and inspiring the team to achieve the organization's goals.
  • Developing strategic plan for the organization's growth and development.
  • Overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and fundraising activities
  • Seeking and maintaining collaborations that align with the organization's mission.
  • Recruiting, hiring, and managing a team of employees, volunteers, and board members.

Kenneth Kamau

Education

Kenneth Kamau

Work experience
  • Developed an Artists Management Information System, using Java Standard Edition (SE)

Kenneth Kamau

Education
  • January, 2012 - December, 2013
  • Fulltime

Kenneth Kamau

Education
  • European History (3), Economics, Divinity, Kiswahili

Kenneth Kamau

Education
  • February, 2005 - November, 2008
  • Fulltime
  • Physics, History
 

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