IT & Surveillance Specialist at Kagem Mining Limited (2019-07 – Present)
General Contractor role involving Security Intelligence, Mining Operations, Data Management, and Drone Operations
- Review diagnostics and assess the functionality and efficiency of systems.
- Reviewed system diagnostics and assessed the functionality, performance, reliability, and efficiency of technical systems.
- Managed the collection, processing, storage, and safeguarding of client data in accordance with established security and confidentiality procedures.
- Coordinated with local security personnel and Investigation team to provide relevant intelligence regarding suspects, including their behaviour, appearance, movements, and whereabouts.
- Conducted discreet surveillance and monitored individuals in various locations to identify suspicious, unusual, or potentially criminal behaviour.
- Tracked and monitored suspicious individuals as they moved through streets, and other operational environments while maintaining situational awareness.
- Operated and continuously monitored CCTV systems and surveillance cameras from the Control Centre in accordance with standard operating procedures, legal requirements, and industry best practices.
- Identified security vulnerabilities and potential risks within the mine site and promptly reported findings to the Security Systems Superintendent.
- Provided comprehensive surveillance and security-monitoring support across the mine site.
- Managed and supported technology services to ensure they met operational requirements within designated areas of the mine.
- Performed system troubleshooting, monitoring, maintenance, and technical support to ensure continuity and reliability of critical systems.
- Maintained accurate operational, surveillance, technical, and incident records and prepared reports when required.
Drone Pilot at Kagem Mining Limited (2020-11 – 2021-11)
Licensed Drone Pilot, LICENCE NO. 3922
- Served as a licensed Drone Pilot, performing professional drone-piloting duties from November 2020 to November 2021.
- Planned and conducted drone operations for aerial surveillance, monitoring, mapping, inspection, photography, and data collection.
- Processed and organised aerial data and provided relevant information to security and operational teams to support decision-making.
IT Manager at Brook Besor University Lusaka (2018-06 – 2019-06)
- Engaged in developing, planning, and implementing advanced communication systems for use both within the university and by the students.
- To effectively manage the staff responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the whole university's ICT systems
- engaged in the efficient and effective development of university communication systems.
- Extensive working knowledge of: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, 2003, Microsoft 2000, 2003, and 2007, wired and wireless networking skills, desktop and server hardware, antivirus, and Oracle SQL
- preparation of design proposals and development of the software whenever the university needs it.
Senior Software Engineer at Accenture Solutions Private Limited (2014-05 – 2018-01)
- Ensure the production problems are resolved within the SLA time.
- written various shell scripts to fetch data from different sources and load them into HDFS for processing.
- Run the Spark job to ingest the video sources and process those metadata into the analytic layer by writing the business rules.
- Good work experience in Big Data Technologies
- Involved in importing data from stage to a raw table using Sqoop.
- Good work experience in Oozie to build complex data transformations out of multiple component tasks.
- Involved in displaying product details as per requirements and importing product/sku assets into BCC.
- Involved in ATG integration and converting Rest to Soap.
- I made sure I was always a key contributor to the team, lowering costs, raising turnover, raising output, and raising the effectiveness of the business.
ATG and Java Developer at Majoris Corp (2010-11 – 2014-05)
- worked on the shopping cart to display the product details page as needed.
- Involved in displaying the cart page as per requirements customized profile form handler to do some form validations
- Involved in Third party Integration checkout integration like PayPal worked on the creation of nucleus components and form handlers.
- Taking the requirements from the client for any kind of change request that comes from the client and implementing them within the time line.
- Involved in implementing necessary ATG Nucleus components, Form Handlers, Servlet Beans.
- Developing applications using Java and J2EE technologies
- Interact with the database from the Java environment to get data.