CURRICULUM VITAE FOR EKOOT EMMANUEL
I am a well-trained Software Engineer and IT Expert with a wide experience in Web design
and Development, Ecommerce development, API Integrations, Search Engine
Optimization, Domain name hosting and registration, UX Design with the Adobe pack.
PERSONAL PROFILE
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Ekoot Emmanuel
Kampala
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Email:-Single
31st Dec 1990
Male
Ugandan
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
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Institution
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Sep - Feb (2018)
APTEC Computer Education Uganda
Certification in CCNA
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Makerere University
BSc. Software Engineering
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Bishop Cipriano Kihangire S.S.S (Kampala) UACE
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Holy Cross Lake View S.S.S (Jinja)
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Busia Parents Primary School (Busia)
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EXPERIENCE RECORD
ZIMA TECHNOLOGIES (AUGUST 2016 TO DATE)
POSITION: WEB SYSTEMS DESIGNER – FREE LANCE
I am currently employed as a free-lance web developer with experience in Web
Applications design, Ecommerce systems development and Graphics design.
I offered my web design and development services to Hello Fresh Uganda, Akatale Fresh
Uganda, VVSAOL Investments, Springhill Green Energies and many more others. Using
my programing and development skills consisting of PHP, MySQL, Open Cart CMS,
WordPress CMS, Bolt CMS, I Developed and designed the following systems below;
www.hellofreshuganda.com,
www.zimaafrica.com,
www.akatalefresh.com,
https://www.springhillgreenenergies.org,
www.vvsaolinvestments.com,
www.zimatechnologies.com,
www.achieverstrainingconsultants.com,
www.designsensekampala.com, www.nitahsavenue.co.ug, www.bacsafrica.com etc.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Web Design and Development with PHP, WordPress, OpenCart.
Ecommerce Development.
Domain name registration and hosting.
MySQL Database setup and integrations.
Ensuring security of Deployed web applications using SSL Certificates.
API Integrations
Search Engine Optimization.
Google Business listing setup
Training users on use of newly deployed systems.
SKILLS ATTAINED
• Web application development with PHP Frameworks such as Laravel, CMS’s such
as WordPress and basic knowledge in Android Mobile App design.
• Basic knowledge in Android Mobile app development with JAVA
• Social media integration while using their API Integrations in Logins, registrations
for user accounts.
• API Integrations such as Online Payment gateway integrations into websites
• Good working Experience with MySQL using Xamp and Wamp servers
• ICT Support staff training.
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SOGEA SATOM UGANDA (February 2019 – Till Date)
Position: SENIOR ICT OFFICER
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Planning the network Layout Infrastructure and Implementing Internet
connections within Offices and project sites.
• Ensuring Security of the Entire IT infrastructure in all Office Locations within
the country.
• Respect the IT rules of Corporate Management.
• Handle IT Helpdesk through remote and Physical troubleshooting of user
issues.
• Managing IT purchases and IT infrastructure of the company (hardware and
network)
• IT Waste Management from Printer Toners, faulty laptops, and phones etc.
• Analysis, Procurement, masterization, equipment maintenance, inventory,
functional assessment.
• Ensuring the maintenance and technical advice and correspondence with 2nd
Level Support based overseas.
• Ensuring compliance by users to the IT Charter and corporate procedures
• Carryout computer backups for the Head Office (Hypervisor) and ensure
smooth running backups on remote sites.
• Optimize costs of IT and Office equipment.
• Get IT waste from sites and ensure their recovery by different processing sites.
SKILLS ATTAINED
• Planning the network Layout Infrastructure and Implementing Internet
connections with Vendors and Sub contractors in LAN and WAN Connections.
• Implementing Power backups procedures to enable business continuity in case
of power surges within the Company facility.
• Ensuring that the Security policy is systematically observed to minimize
possibilities of intrusion into the Company’s system through observing Integrity,
Confidentiality and Availability of applications being implemented.
• Advanced knowledge of latest versions of Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office
products.
• Excellent working experience with antivirus software for workstations and
servers.
• Experience with SharePoint for work process management among staff and
other stakeholders.
• IT Help Desk Management by troubleshooting user complaints both physically
and remotely online.
• Strong technical aptitude, especially relating to PC/Network hardware.
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• Good working knowledge of video conferencing and collaboration tools such
as Zoom, MS Teams, MS SharePoint.
• Good working knowledge with MS 365 platform.
• Good working knowledge of MS Azure Active Directory and/or MS Active
Directory.
• Good working knowledge of Mobile Device Management tools preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work with minimum supervision and
willingness to work in a team environment.
• High organizational skills with the ability to cope with competing demands and
prioritize tasks.
• Liaising with Second Level Tier IT Support based overseas to solve Network
and Software Business Applications Issues.
• Excellent Programming skills with web systems development in PHP,
WordPress, MySQL, API integrations.
• Experience with hosting web application using Linux and windows servers,
domain name service registrations and set up.
• Experience with using Windows Server 12R and Windows Server 16.
• Connecting VoIP for all different Company Departments
• VPN Connections with FortiClient to enable Intranet access while away from
the office Network.
• Managing Laptops, Printers, Desktops, Internet Routers and Mobile handsets
(both IOS and Android based OS) for staff as per request.
• Experience with interacting with Android Google Applications, the iPhone and
iPad.
• Troubleshooting failure in internet connectivity in different Project sites.
• ICT Staff training on the use of new Software and Equipment like Printers and
Computers.
• Experience with handling IT Computer Hardware equipment installation,
repairs, preventative maintenance, and Software installations.
• IT Store Monitoring and Specifying the right Purchases and know when to
Restock.
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Ministry Of Finance, Planning & Economic Development
Position: Intern (IT Support) AT IFMS (May 2014 to July 2014)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensuring that the Security policy is systematically observed to minimize
possibilities of intrusion into the ministry’s system through observing Integrity,
Confidentiality and Availability of applications being implemented.
• Configuring the Networks (LANs and WAN) around the ministry by connecting
and installing routers and switches.
• Interacting with Oracle (Database) to ensure smooth communication between the
ministry and Bank of Uganda in terms of monetary payments.
• Working with the IFMS Service Desk System in handling employees complaints
logged through it. Got exposure to how it facilitates IFMS operations.
• Interacting with the Debt Management & Financial Analysis System (DMFAS) to
track payments of finances to other ministries.
• Interacting with the Foreign Missions Financial Management System (FMFMS) to
ensure payments are transacted between the different Embassies within the country.
• Training employees on the use of the newly introduced Supplier/Employee Eregistration tool.
• Supervisors: David Orech (Security), Mofaht Masaba (Oracle Database &
FMFMS), Fredrick Okwangale (Networks), Charles Debuas (DMFAS),
Josephine Adyero (Service Desk) and Daniel Lubowa (E-Registration)
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS ATTAINED
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Security policy and how it is applied to safeguard the IFMS system.
How to configure and maintain the IFMS network.
IFMS Database and Application.
How to use the IFMS Service Desk system.
How to use the Foreign Missions Financial Management System.
How to use the E-registration tool.
Working with Government Ministry IT Section.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
• English (Written & Spoken)
• French (Understanding, Limited speech)
• Kiswahili (Spoken)
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HOBBIES
• Reading
• Travelling
• Swimming
REFEREES
1. Mrs. Shamim Babirye
Group Human Resources Manager, Abacus Pharma Ltd.
Plot No.28B-32B-34B, P.O.Box 31376 Coronation Avenue, UMA Show Grounds
Lugogo Kampala, Uganda
TEL: -
Email:-1. Mr. David Kiyemba
Operations Manager, Hello Fresh Uganda
5th Floor, Rwenzori Towers Wing A, Nakasero Road,
P.O. Box 37468, Kampala
Email:-TEL: -. Mr. Rama Oscar
Tax Officer, KPMG Uganda
Rwenzori Courts, Nakasero Rd,
Kampala, Uganda
Email:-TEL: - / -
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