Lenny Mwendi

Network Administrator

A proven Network and Systems Engineer with over 10 years’ extensive knowledge and experience of Project management, complex IT systems, hardware and software testing, networking and technical support. Possessing the required technological, budgetary, and supervisory expertise I can ensure the smooth running of both large- and small-scale IT systems within the manufacturing or production industry. I can provide a wide range of IT services that will improve productivity and performance of the company while ensuring cost-effective, streamlined IT operations.

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Most Recent Job

Network Administrator

Base Titanium Ltd

Kwale, Kenya

01/10/2013
Ongoing
Job Description/Purpose

Responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining the company’s computer networks, including local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), internet systems, and other data communication systems.
Responsible for Cybersecurity of all the data, digital and network systems of the company from both internal and external attacks while maintaining data integrity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Managing a team of IT support staff and providing constructive performance feedback
  • Research and implement new and improved technologies to further progress the established IT infrastructure including IT systems, software and databases.
  • Lead on all IT related projects from conception and implementation, through to completion, including any required staff training and support.
  • Oversee the daily server backup routines, ensuring these are completed and remain secure.
  • Installation of IT systems in Countries or regions that need support where there are construction of a new mining project.
  • Preparing detailed IT reports regarding IT driven KPI’s to management and explaining the IT technical ideas or problems clearly.
  • Ensure ICT procedures, IT security and disaster recovery plans are documented as SOP’s and kept up to date.
  • Create and manage yearly IT budget, facilitating procurement of new hardware and software while remaining within the IT budget.
  • Analyzing future company needs and translating that into ICT requirements for budgeting.
  • Attending ICT seminars and presenting lessons learnt on how some innovations or new products can help improve company processes through digital transformations.
  • Being on the forefront of planning, launching and rolling out new programs or innovations to different regions and departments.

Key Achievement

Additional Job Experience

Systems/Network Administrator

Spenomatic (k) Ltd

Kwale, Kenya

10/01/2011
30/09/2013
Job Description/Purpose

Responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and associated systems.

Job Responsibilities

  • Implementation of Network and System security in the organization.
  • Liaised with Service providers on supply, installation and deployment of systems and hardware products.
  • Network and system integration on various Ops platforms e.g., MS Exchange, Linux Mail Server, Linux mail server running Zimbra MTA.
  • Hardware and software installation and maintenance e.g., Installation of various Hardware peripherals like scanners, printers etc.
  • Testing and configuration of New Hardware systems for deployment to Organization.
  • Procurement of hardware and software systems pertaining to organizations ICT requirements.
  • Documentation of Technical installation and procedural manuals based on both software and hardware systems.
  • Carried out training sessions with End users on New Technologies.
  • Designed and implemented training manual and schedule for company staff.

Key Achievement

Education

Highest Level

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

13/01/2003
19/07/2006
Activities and Societies

Additional Education

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Kagumo Boys High School

08/01/1997
07/12/2001
Activities and Societies

Training

Professional Qualification Training One

Fibre Optic Technical Training (FOA)

External (Obtained at another institution)

15/10/2013
Professional Qualification Training Two

Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)

External (Obtained at another institution)

15/06/2010
Hobbies

  • Listening to music

Languages

  • Swahili
  • English

Contact Information

lenmwendi@gmail.com