Keith Huma
@keithhuma
Experienced ICT Manager driving digital transformation and operational efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Information and Communication Technology Manager with a strong background in aligning technology with organizational goals. My professional journey has been marked by significant achievements in leading ICT teams, developing strategic initiatives, and implementing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. At Rusinga Schools, I have successfully driven digital transformation efforts, ensuring that our technology infrastructure supports the institution's mission and objectives.
Throughout my career, I have held various leadership roles, including ICT Manager at the International Livestock Research Institute, where I oversaw the design and maintenance of critical network systems. My expertise in managing complex projects, such as the implementation of robust cybersecurity measures and the migration of ERP systems, has equipped me with the skills necessary to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of information technology. I am passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to provide a competitive advantage and foster a culture of innovation within organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Information and Communication Technology Manager
RUSINGA SCHOOLS
Jul 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
As the ICT Manager, I lead the ICT team, align technology with organizational goals, manage the ICT budget, and oversee the implementation of technology infrastructure. I also drive digital transformation and ensure compliance with ICT policies and governance frameworks.
ICT Manager - Infrastructure
INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE/WORLD AGROFORESTR
Feb 2013 - Feb 2021 (7 years 11 months)
Managed the ICT infrastructure, leading a team of specialists, overseeing network systems, and ensuring data center reliability. Developed budgets and disaster recovery plans while negotiating with vendors for optimal service delivery.
Network Administrator
UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY – AFRICA
Nov 2008 - Jan 2013 (4 years 2 months)
Responsible for managing the ICT infrastructure, including network and voice infrastructure, and data centers. Led a team to ensure the security and efficiency of the network systems.
Network Engineer
POSTAL CORPORATION OF KENYA
Jul 2008 - Nov 2008 (4 months)
Managed network installations and resolved escalated network problems. Coordinated network monitoring systems and maintained documentation for network infrastructure.
Ag. ICT Security & Policy Analyst
POSTAL CORPORATION OF KENYA
May 2007 - May 2008 (1 year)
Developed and implemented security policies and standards. Increased security awareness and monitored for security violations while designing risk mitigation solutions.
Support Specialist/ICT Support Team Leader
POSTAL CORPORATION OF KENYA
Jan 2006 - Apr 2007 (1 year 3 months)
Led the ICT support team, responding to incident tickets and troubleshooting technical issues. Maintained hardware configurations and provided training to end users.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
United States International University - Africa
Master of Science, Management and Organizational Development
Ongoing Master of Science in Management and Organizational Development.
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Bachelor of Science, Technology – Electronics
1995 - 1998
Completed Bachelor of Science in Technology – Electronics.
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