CURRICULUM VITAE
DAISY SYLVIA AKINYI
- Nakuru, Kenya | P: - |-As a BBIT (Bachelor of Business Information Technology) graduate, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and
business acumen to the table. With a passion for leveraging technology to drive organizational success, I strive to
make a meaningful impact in the ever-evolving digital landscape. My education has equipped me with a solid
foundation in areas such as software development, information systems, system analysis and business management.
This multidisciplinary background enables me to bridge the gap between technology and business needs, effectively
translating complex technical concepts into practical solutions which contributes to the success of an innovative
organization.
I believe that I can actively contribute to shaping the future of technology in the country while benefiting from the
resources, networking opportunities, and support offered by the society.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Web development i.e. front end technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Programming and software development languages such as Python, Java, C++
Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) routing and switching
Cybersecurity – identifying and mitigating security risks, firewalls and security best practices
Digital transformation and the ability to drive organizational change towards digitization
Problem solving and critical thinking
Initiative driven and collaborative decision-making skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
National Housing Corporation – Nairobi, Kenya
ICT Support
October 2019-Present
Digitization of the registry records for easier access, efficient searchability, ensure authorized users retrieve
and manage the information electronically enhance data security.
Maintenance of ICT inventories including media library, software assets, hardware assets, communication
lines etc.
ICT service desk response and support skills which involves receiving client issues ranging from hardware
or software malfunctions, network connectivity problems, or user errors, resolving them, and communicating
the resolution back to the clients
Hardware and software configuration and installation while also ensuring information systems are updated
Coordinating various ICT related trainings and ensuring adherence to established ICT standards
Kenya Ports Authority – ICD, Nairobi
IT Intern
August 2018-December 2018
Installation and support of all ICT hardware and software
Installation and configuration of SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that integrates various
functions of the organization, such as finance, human resources, procurement, and sales for different clients
Maintenance and support of Terminal Operating Systems (TOS) platform such as Kwatos and CiYOS used
in the management and optimization of container terminals and port operations
Printer driver’s installation and troubleshooting on different printers
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Network support for end user (Access layer) which involves providing assistance and troubleshooting for
network-related issues that end users may encounter.
Africa Finance Business – Nakuru, Kenya
Volunteer
February 2014- August 2014
- Took part in marketing campaigns to promote new product launches such as a shopping credit card in
collaboration with major retail companies in the country, resulting in a 30% increase in sales within four
months.
- Collaborated with a team of volunteers to put community members at the center of decisions about their own
lives and that of their communities, ensuring effective coordination and timely completion.
- Provided encouragement to children by engaging them as active participants in positive community
development initiatives in order to nurture them to become change-makers and leaders for the future
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of volunteer activities by assisting in administrative tasks,
such as data entry, filing, scheduling
- Assisted in organizing and executing sustainable practices: recycling, rainwater catchment, use of renewable
energies and organic farming.
TRAINING FACILITATED
CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY
Certificate in Cybersecurity
GOOGLE DIGITAL SKILLS FOR AFRICA PROGRAM
Certificate in Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Certificate in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
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EDUCATION
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
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STEPUP TRAINING COLLEGE
Certificate in Computer Applications
2014
REFEREES
Xynthia Oduor, Underwriter - Britam, Kenya
- --Bryan Rono, Senior ICT Officer, Kenya Ports Authority, Kenya
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