BRIAN KIPKOECH
Information-Technology Specialist
Mobile Number: 074******* Email: ***********@*****.*** Experience: 2+ years
PROFILE
Results-driven and highly -inspired Information Technology trained professional with a passion for improving broad range of corporate Information Technology security initiatives while taking part in planning, analysis and implementation of technical solutions in support of business objectives. With over 3 years in networking, programming and mastering of Microsoft office including both software and hardware maintenance. Proven track record of leveraging IT solutions, troubleshooting and improving system performance. Seeking a dynamic and challenging role where I can leverage my skills to drive innovation and contribute to organizational growth.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Troubleshooting & Networking
IT Support
Project Management
Database analysis and Data management
System Administration
Advanced Excel
Web-design and web-Development
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Office and File management
Programming Languages: HTML &CSS, PHP, Python
Soft Skills
Self-driven Problem-solving Communication Critical Thinking Time Management Collaboration Teamwork Presentation skills
Key Achievements
Completed hands-on training in Computer Studies including development of database management system and simple network set up.
Successfully completed degree in Bachelor of Information Technology.
Successfully completed a certificate training in Advanced Excel at Destiny Technical Training Institute.
Successfully completed attachment in Xerox Technologies and earn certifications in VMSP and VMTSP.
Successfully completed attachment in National Housing Corporation
Professional Experience
Masi Technical Training College
[February 2025- April 2025]
Delivered engaging theoretical and practical sessions to students using current learning computer techniques.
Conducted assessments, projects and practical exams to measure the students understanding and evaluate on their progress.
Helping students enhance on computer literacy majorly in their typing skills and understanding of basic computer skills.
Providing the students with knowledge on computer hardware, its configuration and software & hardware maintenance.
Oakridge Center of Excellence
[April-December 2024]
Providing appropriate computer learning and reference materials to students
Developing Instructional manuals to assist students know proper handling of computers
Ensuring proper functioning of all computer equipment and hardware devices
Reviewing and downloading any important software and Microsoft updates
Helping students and staff members troubleshoot any technical issues
Checking on the network configuration
Formatting and installing of new operating systems and Microsoft office
Performing any other duties that were assigned from time to time
Industrial Attachment in National Housing Corporation
[July-September 2023]
Assisted in troubleshooting of network problems within the registry department.
Assisted in carrying out system administration across all sections of National Housing Corporation.
Assisted in preventive maintenance within the corporation and EPS factory.
Assisted in arrangement of files, data recording and data entry of files.
Did the Ethernet cable color arrangement and checked on their performance and its configuration.
Printers maintenances and installations
Performing any other duties that were assigned from time to time
Industrial Attachment in Xerox Technologies Limited Company
[July - September 2022]
Collaborated with the developers of Xerox in completing and upgrading the system that the organization uses
Troubleshot network issues across the entire organization
Installed and configured computer hardware operating systems and application systems.
Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress and upcoming tasks
Provided technical support to users by helping them troubleshoot issues on computer software and hardware.
Monitored and maintaining the computer network, primary maintenances and information systems.
Keeping a comprehensive log of system occurrences and briefing the ICT manager on relevant details.
Daily data back-up and recovery ensuring data integrity and availability.
Performing any other duties that were assigned from time to time.
Freelancer
[2022 – 2023]
Completed multiple projects on time and to the satisfaction of clients
Successfully completed Microsoft office projects on time.
Earned positive reviews and feedback from clients
Built a strong client base
Expanded my knowledge and skills in software development by working on different projects
EDUCATION
Karatina University
Bachelors of Information Technology- Second Class Honors Lower Division
SHORT COURSES
Network administrator at Xerox Technologies.
Advanced Excel- Destiny Technical Training Institute
Digital marketing as a freelancer
VMSP & VMTSP Networks System configuration- IBM
REFEREES
Mr. Paul Kariuki Karatina University (Programming) Tel: +254********* Email: ********@****.**.**
Mrs. Vancy Kebut Karatina University(Networking) Tel: +254********* Email: ******@****.**.**
Mr. David Mwangi Xerox Technologies Company Tel: +254********* Email: *****.******@***************.**.**
Mr. Clinton Mage National Housing Corporation Tel: +254********* Email: *******@********.**.**