MUKEMBO JOSEPH FRANCIS
**** * ********** **, ********, Missouri, 65203
660-***-**** • *************@*****.*** • linkedin.com/in/joseph-francis-mukembo EDUCATION
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
Master of Science, Computer Science
Date of Graduation: December 2023
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Date of Graduation: January 2011
GPA: 3.84/4.0
SKILLS
• CCNA (Computer
Networking)
• ITIL V4 Foundation
• C++
• Visual Studio
• SQL
• GitHub
• VMware
• ITSM Tool
• Windows
• Customer Service
• Windows server
administration
WORK EXPERIENCE
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
Graduate Assistant January 2022 - Present
• Tutor students to strengthen their understanding of class topics covered from previous sessions of Advanced Data Structures
• Perform various administrative tasks such as proctoring exams, computer lab monitoring KCB Bank Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
IT Support Manager January 2017 - January 2022
• Installed and configured network equipment to update or fix hardware or software issues
• Partnered with business teams to identify process improvement, automation opportunities, and appropriate technologies to meet the present and future demands of the business
• Provided end-user support, diagnosing hardware and software issues and implementing practical solutions to ensure minimal downtime
• Monitoring computer systems to improve network performance for computer systems and networks
• Created application deployment procedures and documentation for user departments and rolled vendor fixes into production.
KCB Bank Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
IT Support Assistant March 2013 - December 2016
• Managed the IT Service Desk (ITSM), assigning, troubleshooting, resolving, and proactively providing information to users on the progress of their outstanding calls (service tickets)
• Managed Active directory servers
• Managed and administered the company’s Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network
• Trained user departments on new application deployment/operational procedures.
• Performed routine maintenance tasks, updates, and patches to ensure the security and stability of operating systems, including windows and linux environments. PROJECTS
KCB Bank Uganda ATM Recycler Project December 2021
• Upgraded KCB bank ATMs from cash dispensing ATMs to cash recycling ATMs, enabling the bank to transform its self-service channel to cash recycling technology KCB Bank Uganda In-country Data Center Implementation June 2017
• Worked as part of the team that successfully implemented a Bank of Uganda directive to set up an in-country data center for KCB Bank Uganda
Datacenter Network Equipment Upgrade August 2016
• Collaborated with the Network Manager to upgrade all obsolete data center network equipment. This involved configuring, installing, and testing connectivity on newly deployed routers/and switches AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• MSU Graduate Merit Scholarship January 2023
• MSU International Education Week (IEW)Academic Excellence October 2022
• MSU Graduate Merit Scholarship August 2022
• Member of the Association for Computer Machinery March 2022
• Best Customer Service Award- KCB Bank Uganda December 2016