David Mwayi
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French Limited working proficiency
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ITIL® 4 LEADER Digital & IT Strategy
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
ITIL® 4 STRATEGIC LEADER
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation
APMG InternationalDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
ITIL 4 ® STRATEGIST Direct, Plan and Improve
AXELOS Global Best PracticeNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
ITIL® 4 Foundation
AXELOS Global Best PracticeAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Prince2
APMG-InternationalMar, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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several companies
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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2014 - Present
I have been providing expert advisory, policy guidance and solutions to executives, teams and team leaders, of several international organizations and their Government partners, in areas such as Innovative and emerging technologies, Business analytics and data visualization, Management Information and Knowledge management Systems, and IT Services Management. I have also managed several projects relating to ICT infrastructure upgrades and software development. The key projects that have worked on include: 1. 04/- 08/2020: Designed and developed the front and back ends (full stack) of the United Nations (UN) COVID-19 Response Website to report the findings of the UN Rapid Needs Assessment of the socioeconomic impacts of Covid-19 in South Africa. The website also embeds a KPI Dashboard to monitor the Accountability and Coordination framework of the UN Response and Recovery Plan. 2. 09/2018-12/2019: Provided leadership, technical advice and support to UNICEF South Africa in the design and implementation of Innovative technology initiatives and managed all Project Management activities, stakeholders, communications, milestones, timelines, risks and on time delivery of results under tight deadlines. 3. 03/2015-06/2015: Systems design and development of a Management Information System to assist the UN Country Team to plan, monitor and track KPIs, results, and outcomes of the UN Deliver-as-One programme. 4. 11/2014-01/2015: Systems design and development of the UNDP RSCA Service Tracker System to align with the programmatic priorities and reporting requirements for the 2014-2017 UNDP Corporate Strategic Plan. 5. 06-09/2014: Provided ICT project management and technical support for the implementation of Cisco Unified Communications system at UN House in Lesotho. Show less
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UNOPS
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Denmark
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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ICT Engineer
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2013 - 2014
The ICT Engineer worked with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to modernize the Bureau of Customs and Excise’s Operations through the implementation of the Automated System for Customs Data (ASYCUDA). The ICT Engineer provided ICT expertise to the stakeholders during the installation and deployment of Data and Network systems for the rollout of the Customs Administration system (ASYCUDA) across the country. My key results and achievements include: 1. Liaised with stakeholders in the MoF to develop business requirements for the project rollout in all the sites, including the scope, work plans, deliverables, risks, schedules, and budgets. 2. Completed requirements analysis, designed detailed system and functional specifications for LAN/WAN internetworking, and supported the sourcing of competent service providers for the procurement of hardware/software and telecommunications services. 3. Supervised the installation, roll-out and commissioning of an integrated and reliable Telecommunications network, composed of a combination of Microwave (E1) lines and VSAT Telecommunication links, to border and port facilities across Liberia, thus extending access to ASYCUDA to remote sites. 4. Managed all the interrelated technology projects and planned, designed, tested and coordinated the implementation of the migration phases of the project and monitored progress to meet deadlines, standards and cost targets. 5. Managed the ICT Infrastructure Budget (US$1.5M) ensuring value for money for project resources and procurement costs by leveraging on cost savings opportunities. 6. Organized and facilitated the capacity development for National counterparts, through professional trainings and transfer of knowledge and experiences for network operations centre management and proactive server monitoring and maintenance. Show less
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UNDP
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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ICT Specialist
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2010 - 2013
The ICT Specialist was responsible for the providing ICT leadership, technical expertise and support to the implementation of ICT strategies, Corporate ICT standards, infrastructure technology, business applications and information management. Duties and responsibilities included: 1. Coordinated the development and implementation of ICT strategies, ICT infrastructure projects, IT policies and guidelines for maintaining the operational aspects of the ICT Services and supervised the ICT team. 2. Administered and directed the installation of Hardware & software components, provided timely and efficient response to user needs, troubleshoot and monitored Active Directory/Backup domain controllers and network problems, and managed provisioning of user access. 3. Improved network management and monitoring of bandwidth and resource consumption through installation of PRTG and promoted proactive network management through implementation of daily checks for PRTG, ISA Proxy and WSUS status and Symantec System Centre) to shift focus from “firefighting” approach to prevention. 4. Provided technical advisory and guidance to UNDP Country Offices in the sub region on ICT Strategic alignment, ICT Services Management, ICT standards, Infrastructure management (Network and Data Security/Backups, Preventive maintenance), Capacity Management and business continuity planning (Outsourcing critical business services, redundant internet connectivity solutions, managed firewall solutions, etc.). Provided emergency response and recovery support towards the recovery and operation of ICT infrastructure services, to Country Offices’ in Comoros, Sierra Leone and Liberia following the civil unrest and natural disasters. 5. Performed business process re-engineering activities, Systems Analysis, Systems Design and Systems development and implementation of new business applications for Asset Management and movement control, Contracts Management, Travel management, etc. Show less
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Education
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2005 - 2006
University of Liverpool
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science -
Makerere University
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