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Elvis Wambasi

@elviswambasi

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Emerging IT professional eager to contribute immediate value.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role in a dynamic environment that fosters growth and innovation.

I am an emerging IT professional with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Science and Technology from the United States International University. With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the ICT field, I thrive in autonomous environments and have a solid work ethic that drives me to achieve my goals. My high-level awareness of emerging technological trends allows me to contribute immediate value in support roles.

Throughout my career, I have held various positions, including Systems Administrator at Eurotech Limited and Network Installer at Wananchi Group (ZUKU). I have a proven track record of analyzing network data, configuring security settings, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. My dedication to continually update my knowledge ensures that I remain at the forefront of industry advancements.

I am bilingual in English and Swahili, which enhances my ability to communicate technical problems in simple terms. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to leverage my skills in network management and support while contributing to a dynamic team that values innovation and growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Systems Administrator

Eurotech Limited

Jan 2014 - Jan 2020 (6 years)

Analyzed network data, configured security settings, and managed network equipment like routers and switches. Documented network support activities and evaluated performance to ensure availability and speed.

Network Installer

Wananchi Group (ZUKU)

Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)

Installed and repaired network cables, including fiber optics, and performed routine maintenance on networking components. Troubleshot network and connectivity problems for users and analyzed security breaches.

Installation Network Cable Repair Maintenance Troubleshooting Security Analysis Data Backup Technical Documentation Help Desk Support

Provisioning Specialist

Airtel Networks

Jan 2012 - Jan 2012 (0 months)

Gathered requirements and planned IT enterprise solutions, providing application support and maintenance for telecom systems. Monitored application performance and managed databases on Oracle and MSSQL.

Requirements Gathering Maintenance Database Administration Oracle MSSQL

Data Clerk

Bridgestone Construction Company

Jan 2011 - Jan 2011 (0 months)

Prepared source data for computer entry by compiling and sorting information, establishing entry priorities. Processed customer and account documents, resolving discrepancies and maintaining data entry requirements.

Data Entry Data Validation

Sales Executive

Kenya Wines Agencies Limited

Jan 2009 - Jan 2009 (0 months)

Organized displays to promote inventory and encourage customer purchases, preparing sales contracts and overseeing signing. Utilized various sales techniques and a consultative approach to understand and meet customer needs.

Consultative Selling Prospecting Contract Negotiation