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ONCA WAVE

@oncawave

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Dynamic IT professional with expertise in database management and analytics.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and opportunities for professional growth.

I am a highly motivated IT professional with a Bachelor of Science in Information Communication Technology and a diploma in the same field. My journey in technology has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for problem-solving. I thrive in high-pressure environments and enjoy being part of a productive team.

Currently, I serve as an Assistant Manager in IT Channels at Equity Bank Limited, where I optimize database performance and manage system configurations. My previous experience as a Database and Infrastructure Administrator at Safaricom Sacco Limited allowed me to enhance transaction processing speeds significantly and ensure data integrity. I have led multiple projects, including the implementation of Microsoft Power BI and various system integrations, showcasing my ability to manage complex tasks effectively.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Assistant Manager - IT Channels Cards

Current

Equity Bank Limited

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Optimized database performance through index analysis, query tuning, and routine maintenance, resulting in improved efficiency and reliability. Prioritized and tracked resolution tasks using project management tools like Jira and ITSM, assigning responsibilities to team members and monitoring progress.

Database Optimization System Configuration Troubleshooting Jira ITSM Security Management Change Management

Database And Infrastructure Administrator

Safaricom Sacco Limited

Jan 2021 - Jan 2024 (3 years)

Managed and maintained a multi-terabyte database system, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity through regular monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting. Developed SQL scripts for new solutions in core banking, ERP, and HR systems, and implemented alternative solutions to existing ones.

Database Management Performance Optimization Backup And Recovery Multi Factor Authentication Data Analysis WAF Solarwinds Project Management

Implementation & Support Engineer

Craft Silicon Limited

Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)

Provided onsite and offsite troubleshooting and diagnosing customer reported issues across various solution levels including Database, Application, Network, Communication, and Integration Interfaces. Developed SQL scripts for stored procedures, report generation, and database optimization.

Troubleshooting Jira Data Migration System Implementation Customer Training

System Administrator & Web Designer

GRE

Jan 2016 - Jan 2019 (3 years)

Developed company and sister company sites, upgrading them by updating content and graphics, and monitoring performance. Administered servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, and managed software deployment, security updates, and patches.

Web Design System Administration Software Deployment Data Migration User Training Performance Monitoring

Network Support Engineer

Vision Technologies

Jan 2016 - Jan 2016 (0 months)

Checked systems to optimize performance and initiate recovery action after system failures, reviewing and auditing policies affecting hardware and software security and operability. Implemented regular housekeeping procedures, including data backup.

Optimization Network Management Data Backup Technical Reporting

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Mount Kenya University

Bachelor of Science, Information Communication Technology

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Information Communication Technology. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of IT principles and applications.