Emmanuel Onyango
@emmanuelonyango
Detail-oriented IT professional focused on client satisfaction and strategic goals.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in Information Technology. My journey has been marked by a commitment to continuous learning and improvement, particularly in the realm of executive operations and client support. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can contribute to strategic goals and enhance client satisfaction.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed high-level calendar scheduling, travel coordination, and meeting logistics for founders and entrepreneurs across multiple time zones. My experience includes overseeing administrative workflows, maintaining accountability through effective project management tools, and streamlining operations with scalable SOPs. I take pride in my ability to filter and prioritize communications, ensuring that key messages reach the right people efficiently.
In addition to my operational expertise, I have a proven track record in technical sales, having built partnerships across East Africa and increased revenue through strategic upselling. My technical skills extend to IT support, where I have successfully managed software installations and network configurations for a large user base. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive business success and improve operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Partner
Athena
Mar 2025 - Present (4 months)
Managed high-level calendar scheduling, travel coordination, and meeting logistics for founders and entrepreneurs across multiple time zones. Oversaw administrative workflows using tools like ClickUp, Asana, and Notion; tracked deliverables and maintained accountability through daily standups and weekly reporting.
Account Manager
Easytech Group
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025 (6 months)
Built partnerships with 15+ companies across 8 East African countries, expanding regional reach and increasing revenue by 10% through identifying sales opportunities and upselling IT solutions. Negotiated commercial terms, including training and extra services, with a 30% acceptance rate, and managed sales follow-up for 100+ customer accounts.
Virtual Assistant (IT Support)
United States International University-Africa
Jan 2024 - Aug 2024 (7 months)
Installed and configured software and networks for 500+ users, cutting setup time by 12%, and managed emails, calendars, and appointments for 5+ faculty members. Maintained 10+ systems with 98% uptime, resolved 95% of service requests within 24 hours, and provided extra tech support, lowering external IT costs by 20%.
Cybersecurity Associate
Inua AI Solutions
Nov 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Assisted in monitoring security events using Google Chronicle, helping detect 100+ incidents monthly, and documented 15+ security breaches while assisting in incident response. Ran vulnerability scans on 100+ systems, flagged critical issues, and helped configure systems and apply updates, cutting patch time by 25%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
United States International University-Africa
BSc. APPLIED COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, Applied Computer Technology
Studied Applied Computer Technology at the United States International University - Africa. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of information technology.
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