NYAGA WILFRED MUGENDI

Skilled IT Professional | Networks & IT Support | Data Analysis | Website Design | Odoo ERP Systems | POS systems | Windows Server Administration | Linux Server

About

A well-rounded versatile and results driven IT Specialist with hands-on expertise across a broad spectrum of technologies with in-depth knowledge of both hardware and software, confidently handling system deployments, troubleshooting, and maintenance with ease.
Experienced in working with diverse operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux, and well-versed in managing IT ecosystems from end-user support to server environments. My role at an IT consulting firm has equipped me with the adaptability and practical experience needed to support clients across various industries making me an asset in fast-paced, tech-driven environments.

Work Experience

IT Support Specialist

Mickmart Computer Systems

Sep 2024 - Present

Provided comprehensive on-premise and client-site repair and maintenance for diverse IT equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and supporting business growth.

  • Provide expert repair and maintenance for laptops, printers, and computer systems, ensuring high uptime and operational efficiency for both on-premise and client locations.
  • Executed successful installations of IT infrastructure, including CCTV systems, network configurations, VoIP, IP Telephony, and access controls, enhancing security and connectivity.
  • Deployed and configured various software and hardware computer systems, optimizing performance and user experience across diverse client environments.
  • Contributed to revenue generation through the direct sales of a wide range of computer hardware, including laptops, desktops, workstations, servers, and networking accessories.

ICT Tutor & Head of IT Department

Joyka College of Professional Studies

Mar 2023 - Sep 2023

Led the IT Department and delivered technical instruction, significantly enhancing the college's technological infrastructure and educational delivery.

  • Spearheaded the IT Department for a 6-month period, overseeing all IT operations and providing critical support to college staff and students.
  • Developed and implemented robust IT policies and best practice guides, significantly enhancing the college's technological infrastructure and operational efficiency.
  • Managed and maintained the college's network connectivity, including routers, switches, and printers, ensuring reliable and high-performance network access for over 100 users.
  • Delivered comprehensive IT tutoring and training to both students and staff, covering computer systems hardware, software, and applications through online and offline classes.

VOOMA Sales Representative

KCB Bank Gateway Branch

May 2022 - Oct 2022

Achieved sales targets by promoting financial products and services, successfully onboarding new customers and facilitating loan disbursements.

  • Promoted and onboarded new customers to the 'Lipa na M-PESA' Pay Bill service, expanding the bank's digital payment ecosystem and increasing user adoption.
  • Achieved customer acquisition targets by successfully bringing new clients onto the bank's platform, contributing to branch growth.
  • Facilitated loan disbursements to existing customers, enhancing customer retention and improving financial service accessibility.

Data Collection & Analysis Team Lead

Japeks Contractors

Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

Led a team in a critical data collection exercise for traffic evaluation, providing key insights for urban planning and road safety.

  • Directed a 2-week intensive data collection initiative, leading a team to conduct detailed traffic counts across major roads in Nairobi (Mombasa Road, Waiyaki Way, Thika Road, Jogoo Road, Ngong Road, Kiambu Road).
  • Successfully compiled and meticulously analyzed extensive datasets, providing actionable insights for Japeks contractors' evaluation of traffic flow, congestion, and road safety standards.

Education

Data Entry and Data Analysis

Ajira Digital Program

Aug 2024 - Aug 2024

Courses

  • Data entry
  • Data analysis in Excel
  • Power BI
  • SPSS

Networking (CCNA)

St Paul's University, CISCO Academy

Sep 2018 - Jun 2021

Courses

  • NDG Linux Unhatched course
  • Introduction to Packet Tracer (Simulator)

Mathematics and Computer Science

Machakos University

Sep 2016 - Jun 2021

Certificates

Certificate in Data entry & Data analysis

Ajira Digital Program

Jan 2024

Certificate in Office365 for End Users

Microsoft

Dec 2023

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

CISCO Academy

Jun 2021

Bsc. Maths and Computer Science

Machakos University

Apr 2021

Projects

Networking and Structured Cabling at RCMRD

Mar 2025 - Mar 2025

Designed and implemented a complete networking and structured cabling solution using Giganet CAT6 for multiple computer labs and a reception area. Responsibilities included network setup, device configuration, cable management, testing, and user support, demonstrating strong technical skills in enterprise network installations.

Data Entry Clerk – Embakasi Tallying Centre, General Election

Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

Contributed to the success of the national electoral process by accurately and efficiently entering and verifying election data at the Embakasi Tallying Centre during the last general election. Maintained a high level of precision under pressure to ensure timely processing and integrity of electoral records in the official system.

IT Support & Graphics Attachment

Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

Completed an attachment at the Ministry of Information and Technology (KNA department), gaining hands-on experience in IT support, computer graphics, and video editing.

Languages

English (Fluent)

Skills

IT Systems & Support

  • Windows Server Administration
  • Database Management (MySQL)
  • IT Support
  • ERP systems
  • Hardware & Software Installation
  • POS System(sage, quickbooks)
  • System Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Networking

  • Computer Networking
  • CCTV Systems
  • VoIP
  • Router & Switch Configuration
  • Network Connectivity & Management
  • Packet Tracer & Gns3

Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Graphic Design (Adobe Illustrator)
  • Video Editing

Data Analysis

  • Data Entry
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI
  • SPSS

Professional Skills

  • Project Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Policy Development
  • Technical Training
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication (Written & Oral)
  • Team Player

Operating Systems

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • MacOS
  • windows server
  • linux server

References

Martin Nyaga

CEO Mickmart computer systems, P.O Box 14801 GPO, Nairobi, 0722808874, [email protected]

Susan Mukami

Human Resource, Joyka College of Professional Studies, 0741817405, [email protected]

Victoria Mueni Mutuku

SME Relationship Manager – KCB, Po Box 48400-00100 NAIROBI, 0720983128, [email protected]

Steve Munyasya

CEO Japeks Contractors, Enterprise Centre Addis Ababa Road, 0722776702, [email protected]