Egesa Julie Otieno

Curriculum Vitae
Nationality: Kenya | Gender: Male
Phone: + (254) 703-568-592 | Email: otienojulie@gmail.com
Website: www.otienojulie.info | LinkedIn: ke.linkedin.com/in/otienojulie
GitHub: github.com/Otienoh/ | Skype ID: OtienoJulie
PR O FIL E

Technology enthusiast with more than 2 and a half years experience guiding teams through all software
development phases, from requirement analysis to design, development, testing, implementation and
support.

Leverages passion, software engineering background and tenacious problem-solving capabilities to

develop innovative database, mobile and Web business application solutions. Development
achievements include incorporating Agile methodology to strengthen test-driven development,
validation and change management activities in a number of projects & assignments in the Sub Saharan
Africa region.

E DU CAT I ON
Nairobi, KE

Strathmore University
Bachelor of Business Information Technology

June 2012 - June 2016

Specialization: Database Administration (Oracle), Server Administration

Kisumu, KE

Kisumu Boys High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

2011

Level: O Levels

W OR K E XPE RI E N CE
Nairobi, KE

Strathmore Research and Consultancy Centre

Junior Research Assistant (Software Developer)

June 2015 Present

Currently developing & supporting health information systems for the Division of Vaccine and
Immunization Kenya. In partnership with the Clinton Health Access Initiative Kenya.

Designed and documented a vaccine stock management system architecture and system design for the
Division of Vaccine and Immunization Kenya.

Consulted with client and a DevOps team from HP Global on the technical server infrastructures and
web backend services to clarify on programming and coding requirements.

Transformed software development processes by instituting Agile development-based methodology.

Led change management initiative to foster adoption of Agile principles, attaining clients and
management team buy in and structuring process documentation in consistent format.

Nairobi, KE

General Electric (GE) Africa

Technology EID Intern

April 2015 June 2015

Streamlined the application digitization processes by creating a functional design template document
to be used for all enterprise application projects in the SSA region.

Drove the adoption of an enterprise mobility solution in the SSA region from 43% to 60% (East Africa
65% to 91%) by developing a centralized metrics dashboard to track the solution adoption progress &
training users in EA & West Africa remote sites.

Developed and rolled out two online surveys on the global company intranet.

Analyzed the SSA mobile voice and data costs to assist the Finance team in their efforts to lean out
mobile costs in the region.

Project managed and collaborated on the various enterprise projects rolled out in Sub-Saharan
Africa region working in the application digitization team.

Set up and resolved end users technical issues in the Kenya sites.
Nairobi, KE

General Electric (GE) Africa

IT Pre ECDP (Early Career Development Programme)

May 2014 July 2014

Developed an IT community portal, a platform that created powerful connections between

people, information and process throughout the entire GE SSA region.

Rolled out PC auto back-up project - Attained 98% success rate, the users on site had their PC backedup and synchronized with in the central data servers. This prevented loss of important company
operational information in the Kenya site.

Explored, developed and tested business processes online forms to ensure simplification and
digitization of routine business operations
Nairobi, KE

Strathmore University
Faculty Student Assistant (Part time)

June 2013 April 2014

Resolved lecturers and students queries by providing IT helpdesk support.

Assisted lecturers to set up classes.

Assisted in making semesters class bookings for the Faculty classes in the school timetable
system.

Organized and tracked students documents and letters for assessment by the Dean of Faculty.

CE R T IF I C AT I O N S
Strathmore University IBM Middle East and Africa University

Nairobi, KE

Application Security Specialist with IBM Security AppScan v8.7

Modules: Web Application Security Problem, Exploitation of Security Vulnerabilities, Solutions to
Security Vulnerabilities, Introducing Security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and
Configuring, running and reviewing IBM Security AppScan Standard Security Scan (ID 4493-1455-03304478)
Strathmore University SAP University Alliances

Nairobi, KE

Enterprise Systems Fundamentals with SAP

Enterprise Systems Fundamentals with SAP (ES-SRT-201517-P002)
Nairobi, KE

Strathmore University
Certified Cisco Network Associate

Modules: Network Fundamentals, Routing and Transport Protocols, Switching, Accessing the WAN

SKILLS

Mobile and Web Development

Database Administration and Performance Tuning

Agile Project tools and Management (Fastworks, Lean methodology)

Team Leadership

Software development

Cloud Infrastructure

Cryptography and Web Security

C OM M U NI T Y I NV OL VE M E N T
Nairobi, KE

Bridge the GAP Foundation

Technical Consultant (Pro Bono Consulting)

Designed and developed website for the foundation.

Built on the board technical literacy by advising on online presence strategy.

Kisumu, KE

New Kisumu Health Dispensary

Community based attachment

Managed and mobilized team in effectively organising a T.B. Awareness Campaign in

Nyalenda Slums.

Completed 200hrs of community work cleaning the facility and serving the patients.

I NT RE ST S

Reading

Open Source Project Evangelism (DRY Principles)

Startups

Artificial Intelligence

Astronomy

Martial Arts: Reading the Wing Chun Art Philosophy (Looking forward to learning it soon)

RE FE RE E S
Available on request
(otienojulie@gmail.com)