Loise Wangithi Kinyua

LOISE WANGITHI KINYUA P.O. Box-, Nairobi, Kenya-- D.O.B 25th March 1993 Career Objective To deliver excellent information technology services at all times by providing consistent and exceptional service determined by the appropriateness and timelines of service delivery using my educational background and skills learnt in the years. Education JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY B.Sc in Information Technology Honors & Awards: Second Class DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY Diploma in Information Technology Honors & Awards: Credit Nairobi, Kenya 2014 – 2016 Nyeri, Kenya 2011 - 2013 ST ANNE’S GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Mean Grade C Plain Kiriari, Kenya 2007 – 2010 Experience CELLULANT KENYA LTD Nairobi, Kenya Software Quality Assurance Engineer Januar y 2019 – May 2020 • I was working with the Cellulant Ecobank team that is a 100% dedicated to ensuring Ecobank software product are up and running..This involves the mobile banking application which are Ecobank Mobile application and Rapid transfer. I worked on the Ecobank mobile banking platform upgrade 2019 that involved building a digital banking platform to serve over 100m customers by mid 2020. • Use of swagger hub to implement and standardize APIs. Testing of this APIs to make sure they return the required response. These were mainly used by the Android and iOS development team all the way to the ESB core team. • Testing backend APIs and working closely with the development team and being able to monitor the scalability and reporting any bugs to the required team. • Use of plural sight to up skill my experience in software testing and performance. JMeter performance testing. I'm currently a novice. • Use of Android studio and Xcode to profile and test the mobile applications. Testing each endpoint service being called from the mobile application to the core banking system and back. • Testing the apps front-end UI. This is on both Android and iOS. Ensuring that the app is smooth and customer friendly. • Use of test rail to document in the functional test cases for project and any upgrade on builds. This also involved running test results and sharing to the team. Any reported bugs would be reported on Jira and assigned to the developer after stating where a bug is and at which point is it failing. • Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback. • Reporting to direct key manager on a daily basis with updates on progress on the tests and reviews and coming up with a week plan. • Using SQL ServerR2 and MYSQL with a multiple number of databases to ensure that the system is well implemented. Working on the stored procedures and various data models. • Performing regression testing to the apps when there are changes done and sharing them with the bank. I would also share the required builds after testing for a new release. CRAFT SILICON LIMITED Nairobi, Kenya Software Support and Implementation Engineer May 2013 – Dec 2018 • Preparing of project documentation and responsible for accurate performance and reporting of status to the internal or external clients/customers regarding project progress. • Implementation of various alternate banking channels projects ie Mobile banking app and USSD, HR and payroll process system, Itax, Internet Banking, Bankers Realm Switch integration, SMS Banking. • Coordinating training and regular project meetings during my implementation phase and ensuring product is satisfactory to the client. • Using SQL ServerR2 and MYSQL with a multiple number of databases to ensure that the system is well implemented. Working on the stored procedures and various data models. • Integration to the core banking systems. • Using PMS (Project Management System) to work on arising issues and to work accordingly with the client to their satisfactory. • Database administration and configuration of web services involved in communication to the core banking. CRAFT SILICON LIMITED System Administrator Intern • Provided individual training and support on request. • Maintained a multi user system. • Added and configured new work stations. • Set up user accounts in the domain and installation of software. Nairobi, Kenya January 2013 – April 2013 • LOISE WANGITHI KINYUA P.O. Box-, Nairobi, Kenya-- D.O.B 25th March 1993 Provided network accounts and passwords as required. Leadership and Activities Creative Writer • www.kithylouise.com House Of Legacy • Chief Operating Officer (COO) Nairobi, Kenya October 2015 – Present Nairobi, Kenya January 2018 – Present Skills & Interests Technical & Languages: All MS Office products, SQL, Project Management, JMeter Interests: Playing computer games, participating in voluntary programmes and helping less fortunate, reading technology magazines, listening to music, writing References MIKE MURIUKI, Head of Software Development Cellulant Kenya Ltd. P.O. Box 13628 - 00800 Nairobi, Kenya JOSEPH GICHAMBA, Team Lead, Financial Payment Solutions, Craft Silicon Ltd, P.O Box-, Nairobi, Kenya VICTOR WILLIAMS, Head of Quality Assurance dpt,, Cellulant Kenya Ltd, P.O Box-, Nairobi, Kenya.