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Bernard Okeyo

Bernard Okeyo

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Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since October 9, 2022
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About

I posses the necessary qualification as security supervisor attained through professional training and with several years of experience, gained in various organizations that I was previously attached to. I am well round and have extensive practical hands-on experience to discharge duties and able to work under pressure through excellent planning and organizational skills.

Am flexible, quick to learn and enthusiastic about developing good relations with people and above all, with a drive in meticulous, innovation and presentation of management information. In addition, I am a team player who believes in team cohesiveness and team building, ready to work and face challenges that tap into my potential whilst greatly enhancing the productivity levels in any respective firm.

Experience

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging position in a busy and reputable organization where professional education and experience in finance, accounting audit and taxation work would have valuable application.

To provide service that is useful to the society through an organization with a similar motive in its operations.

To be able to learn more engaging in activities that would enhance my abilities while at the same time expose me to new things and techniques thus activating my ability to learn more new things.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Title: - Security Supervisor/Senior Guard.

Institution: US Embassy In Iraq/Department Of State/ SOC

25th February 2014 - 20th October 2019

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

  • ECP access control and prevention of loss of life, Injury to personnel and damage/destruction of facilities and equipment.
  • Expedite the movement of personnel in the accomplishment of their missions.
  • Secure the environment to enable personnel to conduct their business and complete their missions.
  • Z-Backscatter Van operations and other security equipment operations for detection of explosives that may cause death.
  • Security patrols, visitors screening and escorts.
  • Management of net access for logging on the guards.
  • Control of traffic at the entry point in and out.
  • Surveillance in my area of responsibility as required.
  • Accountability of personnel in my area of responsibility.
  • Badging of the authorized visitors at the entry point.
  • Making incidental reports at my area of responsibility

Job Title: - IT Support Officer.

Institution: - Faulu Kenya

21st November 2012 – April 2013 reporting to Head Of Infrastructure & Services.

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

  • Preparing training rooms for staffs.
  • Computer maintenance of computers from other branches.
  • Software and hardware installation.
  • Produce operating instruction for each program.
  • Maintain written records of all work carried out.
  • Duties entail testing and maintaining application program.
  • Installation and configuration of both stand alone printers and network printers.
  • Data entry of both receivership and dispatch of the computing devices.

Job Title: - Information Technology Assistant.

Institution: - Auto Assured Insurance Agency October 2008 – February 2010.

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

  • Monitors system processing activities by observing computer console, peripherals, input, output to ensure Maximum throughput Data.
  • Performs equipment repair, builds cables, replace boards and components to identify or remedy failures.
  • Performs all functions required to prepare and install microcomputers and related equipment, including Connections to the data communication network.
  • Orders and inventories sending equipment out for repair.
  • Perform local and remote testing on equipment, including running computer programs to diagnose faults.

Job Title: Information Technology Technician reporting to ICT Manager Institution: Electoral Commission Of Kenya.

Duration: July 2006 – February 2008.

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

  • Computer Maintenance.
  • Computer maintenance of computers from other branches.
  • Software and hardware installation.
  • Maintain written records of all work carried out.
  • Supervise the work office, administrative or customer service employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines and proper procedures, correcting errors or problem.
  • Duties entail testing and maintaining application program.

SKILLS

  • Presentation skills
  • Organization and planning skills
  • leadership skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills

PERSONAL QUALITIES

  • Continuous self-development
  • Integrity
  • Team player

PERSONAL INTERESTS

  • Soccer, Athletics and Lawn Tennis
  • Traveling, Meeting and interacting with new people.
  • Reading books & articles.

Education

May 2013 - December 2013 King Abdullah 2 Special Operations Training Center DOS approved guard force basic course. DOS approved firearms qualification. Qualifying with M4 Carbine. Qualified Glock 19 Pistol, M249/M240 B MG. Remington 870 Shotgun, AK-47 Rifle

Octo 2010 - Nov 2012 Mombasa Polytechnic University College Higher Diploma In Computer Studies. Structured Programming. Computer Organization and Architecture. Quantitative Techniques. Operating System.

Principle and Practices of Management Web Design

Project Management

Database Management System

Mobile Technology Software Engineering

ICT Security and Audit

Artificial Intelligence

GRADES ATTAINED PASS

2010 - 2012 Mombasa Polytechnic University College

CCNA 1 Network Fundamentals

Build Networks

Master Binary and IP Address Format Basics of LANs & WANs:

Integrate Multiple Networking Representations Review/Prepare for Sub netting

1998 - 2001 Kenya Armed Forces Technical College

Diploma In Computer Studies System Analysis and Design Data Communication

Microprocessor System Industrial Organization and Management Computer Application

Trade and Entrepreneurship Project Quantitative Techniques Event Driven Programming

GRADES ATTAINED: PASS

2004 – 2004

Mombasa Polytechnic University College Advanced Certificate In Information Technology

1990 - 1996

Withur High SchooKenya Certificate of Secondary Education

1981 - 1989

Awendo Primary School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

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