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PHILIP GWADENYA JUMBA

P.O BOX 367, VIHIGA

CONTACT: +254 726 693537

E-MAIL: [email protected]

January 24, 2013

Dear Sir/Madam

RE: Application for position of IT Executive:

In response to your recent advertisement, please accept this letter in application for the system

administrator position currently available within your company.

I currently work as an Assistant system administrator Officer at African Institute of Research and

Development Studies. I am confident that the skills I have acquired in my professional career andmy technical knowledge support my candidacy for this position.

I have wide knowledge and technical skills in systems administration,

networking, Software Implementation and Managing IT functions. I am

confident that the skills I have acquired in my professional career andmy technical knowledge support my candidacy for this position.

I undertook my Bachelors degree program in Information Technology atJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology. In addition totechnical skills, I communicate and interact well with diverse types of people.

Please refer to the attached resume for additional information about mywork experience and qualifications.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials with you at a mutually convenient

time. Thank you for your consideration.

Respectfully yours,

Philip Jumba


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Curriculum Vitae

Career Experience:

Assistant system administrator African Institute of Research and Development Studies

January 2010 - To date

Executed daily data backup on the server and security checks.

Responsibilities included problem detection and solving, fixing and reinstalling software

and hardware, and maintaining the college network.

Maintained and setup new user security accounts for Windows NT 4.0 Server.

Trained and managed interns and achieved significant improvements in theirproductivity.

Did troubleshooting, diagnosed, installed, upgraded, configured, and repaired computer

systems and network system components.

Repaired and upgraded hardware and software for PC systems.

Administered all Desktop related functions including hardware and software set-up andconfiguration.

Did troubleshooting on network connectivity, desktop configuration, printers

connectivity, and network access issues regarding permissions.

Did software and hardware installation, end-user support and training VB/MS Access,and C++ applications.

Provided technical support for problems with sound cards, video cards, network cards,modems, hard drives, hard disk controllers, and PCI bridges.

Configured and installed IBM servers using Novell and setup workstations.

Performed installation, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of WinNT Serversand workstations in a single domain environment..

Supported Novell, WindowsNT, Macintosh, Microsoft databases and mail servers.

Managed Windows and Macintosh computer labs, provided technical support to

professors and students.

Managed Windows and Macintosh computer labs, provided technical support to

professors and students.


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Education:

Bachelors Degree:

Bsc. Information Technology, Second Class Honors Upper Division Jomo Kenyatta University ofAgriculture & Technology (2007 - 2010)

Cisco Discovery 1 and 2,Maseno University City Campus, Attained certificates.

KCSE:

Grade C plus Nyangori High School.

Referees:

1. Mr. Felix Okumu

Head of Information Technology

African Institute of Research and Development Studies

Kisumu

+254 25904419

2. Mr.Kwama

Head of Department

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Kisumu

3. Dennis Wamalwa

Grand IT Solutions

0721758249


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