Humphrey Githu
@humphreygithu
Telecommunication engineer with expertise in project planning and implementation.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Telecommunication Engineer with extensive experience in fiber installation, quality assurance, and project management. My career has been marked by my ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and understanding. I have successfully managed multiple projects, overseeing the installation and integration of transmission and access equipment, while maintaining meticulous records of materials and inventory.
Throughout my professional journey, I have held various roles that have honed my skills in quality control, data analysis, and technical troubleshooting. My experience as a peer educator and IT technician has further enhanced my ability to work collaboratively and influence positive behavior change among peers. I am passionate about leveraging my technical expertise to contribute to innovative solutions in the telecommunications sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Peer Educator
Hope Worldwide Kenya
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for providing information on STI, HIV/AIDS, and harm reduction while promoting condom use among peers. Distributes condoms, lubricants, needles, and syringes, and collects data to monitor project progress.
Freelancer
Online Freelancer
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Running a business and performing online freelancing in data annotations, labeling visual data for machine learning models.
I.T Technician
Sunking Limited
Dec 2023 - Apr 2024 (4 months)
Performed quality control of software and hardware components of refurbished products in the refurbishment center.
Assistant Implementation Engineer
Radio Frequency Systems
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018 (1 year 9 months)
Assisted in the installation of small cell sites, including running cables and installing transmission equipment components.
NOC Technician
Safaricom Ltd
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015 (3 months)
Monitored key radio elements in the network, focusing on radio access, transmission, and core network elements.
Postpaid Billing Clerk
Safaricom
Nov 2006 - Jan 2007 (2 months)
Sorted and dispatched postpaid bills, recognized as the best billing clerk.
Field Network Resource
Huawei Technologies
Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Managed quality control for the installation of fiber projects, prepared project schedules, and conducted inspections.
Field Network Resource
Huawei Technologies
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year)
Tested alarms, troubleshot defects, and gained hands-on experience with testing and measurement equipment.
Field Network Resource
Huawei Technologies
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year)
Assigned to BTS area to identify and solve problems related to Base Transmission Stations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kabarak University
Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication
2011 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication, focusing on the principles and practices of telecommunications engineering, including network design, implementation, and management.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Business Information Technology, Business Information Technology
2007 - 2010
Earned a Bachelor of Business Information Technology, which covered the integration of business and IT, focusing on information systems and technology management.
Strathmore University
Certificate, Skills Enhancement
2007 - 2007
Completed a Certificate in Skills Enhancement, aimed at improving professional skills and competencies in various business and IT areas.
Nyandarua High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2003 - 2006
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, completing secondary education with a focus on various subjects including sciences and humanities.
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Location
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