Gloria Muema
@gloriamuema
Dedicated IT Specialist with expertise in health information systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and technically proficient IT Specialist with hands-on experience in providing technical support and maintenance for information systems. My expertise lies in troubleshooting system issues, ensuring data quality, and supporting system upgrades tailored to meet project and health facility needs. I have a strong background in working on USAID-funded health projects, which has equipped me with a deep understanding of health informatics and data management.
Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with stakeholders to improve health information management, conducted user training, and optimized system performance. My technical skills include programming languages, cloud computing, and data analytics, which I leverage to enhance service delivery and outcomes. I am passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems and improve healthcare services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Support Engineer
USAID Digi Health Project
Jun 2024 - Dec 2024 (6 months)
Responsible for providing critical support in the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Health Information Systems under USAID-funded projects. Involves hands-on technical assistance for systems like KenyaEMR and CPIMS, ensuring smooth operation in health facilities.
IT Support Engineer Assistant
USAID Health IT Project
Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 (5 months)
Provided critical support in the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Health Information Systems under USAID-funded projects. Involved in user support, system configuration, and performance optimization.
IT Mentor Teacher
Technovation Girls Africa
Jan 2019 - Jul 2023 (4 years 6 months)
Empowered young girls with skills in coding and technology. Provided guidance on mobile app development and problem-solving techniques, facilitating workshops and training sessions to enhance their understanding and application of technology.
IT Support
Huduma Centre, Kakamega
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021 (2 months)
Ensured optimal use of hardware and software technologies, enhancing system performance and security. Provided IT assistance, monitored performance metrics, and trained end-users on software functionality.
Attaché
Department of Civil Registration Service
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (2 months)
Assisted in various administrative tasks within the department, gaining exposure to public service operations and contributing to the efficiency of civil registration processes.
Office Assistant
Infratech Projects Ltd
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018 (6 months)
Provided administrative support in the Nairobi office, assisting with documentation, scheduling, and communication tasks to ensure smooth operations within the project team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2022 -
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on the principles of computer science, programming, and system development.
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science
Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Computer Science, enhancing knowledge in advanced computing and information systems.
Masinga Girl’s High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2015 - 2017
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, gaining foundational knowledge in various subjects.
Germany Institute of Professional Studies
Certificate in Computer Systems & Operations, Computer Systems
2016 - 2016
Completed a Certificate in Computer Systems & Operations, focusing on practical skills in computer systems management.
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