Judge Ndirangu
@judgendirangu
Cybersecurity-aware food scientist with payroll and data management expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a diligent, proactive professional combining training in cybersecurity and food science with hands-on experience in payroll, data management and quality control. I have delivered accurate payroll processing using Sage and QuickBooks, maintained compliance, and performed quality and safety testing in dairy production.
I hold a Diploma in Food Science and Processing Technology and Cisco Networking Academy certificates in cyber threat management and junior cybersecurity analysis, and I bring strong IT skills, attention to detail and a commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Payroll Administrator
WestBuild General Contractors
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 10 months)
Managed payroll processes for company staff including timesheet verification, payroll calculations, compliance with legislation, and timely processing of payments and payslips. Improved data integrity by reconciling and updating employee records using Sage and QuickBooks.
Food Technologist
New Kenya Cooperative Creameries
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016 (3 months)
Conducted quality control and sensory evaluation of dairy products, tested samples for microbial contaminants, and developed cost-effective production methods while coordinating with production, engineering, and packaging teams. Implemented standards for safety and product quality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cisco Networking Academy
Certificate of Cyber Threat Management, Cybersecurity
2025 - 2025
Completed Cisco Networking Academy Certificate of Cyber Threat Management covering vulnerability assessment, threat identification, and compliance considerations.
Cisco Networking Academy
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate, Cybersecurity
2025 - 2025
Completed Cisco Networking Academy Junior Cybersecurity Analyst certificate focusing on network and system threat mitigation and basic security practices.
Mount Kenya University
Diploma, Food Science and Processing Technology
2014 - 2016
Diploma in Food Science and Processing Technology covering food engineering, processing, analysis, product development, and project planning.
Eastern Computer & Commercial Institute
Certificate, Computer Systems
2013 - 2013
Certificate in Computer Systems, Packages & Operations focusing on computer systems and common software packages.
St Stephen's Secondary School
K.C.S.E Certificate, Secondary Education
2009 - 2012
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E).
Kiony'weni Primary School
K.C.P.E Certificate, Primary Education
2003 - 2008
Completed Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E).
Freetown Primary School
Primary education (attendance), Primary Education
2000 - 2000
Primary level education attendance recorded for the year 2000.
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