Christopher
Makau
Nairobi, Kenya--linkedin.com/in/ chris-makau-b9
A dedicated and passionate individual focused in Information Technology. Proven to be well organized
and ready to meet deadlines also ready to undergo-training and open to learning. Familiar with current
technology and various programming languages.
Experience
JANUARY 2024 – MARCH 2024
REMOTASKS/ AI Training
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NOVERMBER 2019 - DATE
NIGZ TECHNOLOGIES / ASSISTANT IT TECH. SUPPORT
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Installing, troubleshooting and maintaining computer systems.
Website design and development & Graphic Design
Personal Projects / Designed and Developed Websites for
Various Clients
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Complete Auto Deals (https://completeautodealz.com)
Ripso Construction LTD (https://www.ripsoconstruction.com)
Partners in Health & County Development (https://www.phcd.co.ke)
Arvekay Travels (https://www.arvekaytravels.com)
Achievements
Reuters Digital Journalism Certificate / Online Training
Earned an official Reuters Digital Journalism Certificate sponsored by Meta Journalism Project
Skills
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Video editing
Problem-solving & Analysis
Data Entry
Network Security
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Troubleshooting
Attention to detail
WordPress
Teamwork and Coordination
Programming
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Communication
Windows
Photography
Excel
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Education
OCTOBER 2023 – NOVEMBER 2023
Network Security / Net Academy
Specialized in threat mitigation measures to protect data assets and network systems from attack, such
as configuring device hardening, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and virtual private networks.
FEBRUARY 2023 – MARCH 2023
Cybersecurity Essentials / Net Academy
Introduced to tactics and techniques used by Black Hats, and the principles of Confidentiality, Integrity,
and Availability used by White Hats to defend networks.
OCTOBER 2022 – FEBRUARY 2023
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)/ The African
Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI)
Specialized in network engineering, network administrator and network support technician.
JUNE 2018 – NOVEMBER 2018
Certificate in USSD and SMS Software Development / Novel
Institute of Technology
FEBRUARY 2018 – JUNE 2018
Certificate in Microsoft Suit / Novel Institute of Technology
DECEMBER 2017
High School / Akiba High School
NOVEMBER 2013
Primary School / Kangemi Primary School
Hobbies
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Outdoor Activities
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Listening to music
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Playing Football
References Available Upon Request