Dennis Lupiana (MSc, Ph.D)
Lecturer, Researcher and Consultant at Institute of Finance Management- Claim this Profile
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Swahili Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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Experience
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The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
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Tanzania
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Lecturer, Researcher and Consultant
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Apr 2015 - Present
- Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Multimedia Systems, Programming, Knowledge-based Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Database and Web Development in degree and MSc programmes.- Conducting research and consultation in areas such as Smart Systems, Distributed Systems, Digital Money and IS Security.- Supervising and examining MSc research projects.
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Acting Director of Computer Services
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Feb 2016 - Mar 2019
- Predict and interpret ICT solutions relevant for the Institute’s business processes- Develop plans relevant to provide and enhance ICT solutions at the Institute- Lead efforts to improve ICT solutions for teaching, learning, research and consultancy- Manage contracts related to the provision of ICT services- Prepare and communicate reports as may be required- Ensure business continuity through data and system availability- Ensure safety of the computing environment the Institute- Develop ICT human capital in the Directorate- Prepare annual financial budgets
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Head - Department of ICT Business Solutions Development
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Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
- To identify opportunities of using ICT for improving business processes at IFM and appropriately advice the Director of Computer Services on acquisition of required software- To initiate and manage in-house software development projects- To supervise the support and maintenance of the existing software systems- To supervise daily full backup of the existing software systems- To monitor licensed IFM’s software and renew them- To oversee payment of Internet service charges- To prepare an annual action plan and MTEF budget
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Assistant Lecturer (Fulltime)
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Nov 2008 - Apr 2015
- Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Programming, Knowledge-based Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Database and Web Development in Degree Level Programmes.- Research in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology.
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Tutorial Assistant
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Jul 2006 - Nov 2008
- Tutorial assistantship in Systems Analysis and Design, Computer Fundamentals and Database Systems (Oracle) in degree programmes.- Teaching Programming (Pascal) in certificate programmes.
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Griffith College Dublin
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Ireland
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Education Administration Programs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Lecturer (Part-time)
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Sep 2013 - Jan 2015
- Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Object-Oriented Programming (Java), Web Development (Ruby on Rails) and Network Security in degree and post degree programmes. - Supervising and examining of fourth year's final projects and MSc dissertations. - Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Object-Oriented Programming (Java), Web Development (Ruby on Rails) and Network Security in degree and post degree programmes. - Supervising and examining of fourth year's final projects and MSc dissertations.
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Technological University Dublin
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Ireland
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Lecturer (Part-time)
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Mar 2008 - Jan 2015
- Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Internet Development (PHP & MySQL, Ruby on Rails), Database Systems (Oracle), Programming (Java & C++), Operating Systems, and Algorithms & Data Structures. - Teaching and tutorial assistantship in Internet Development (PHP & MySQL, Ruby on Rails), Database Systems (Oracle), Programming (Java & C++), Operating Systems, and Algorithms & Data Structures.
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Wadau Computing Ltd
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Co-Founder & CEO
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Sep 2005 - Jun 2006
Strategic Planning, and Administering Company's Projects Strategic Planning, and Administering Company's Projects
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Tanzania Posts Corporation
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Dar es Salaam (Headquarters)
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Field Work
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Jul 2004 - Oct 2004
- Network Installation and Configuration - IT User Support - Computer and Network Maintenance - Data Entry - Network Installation and Configuration - IT User Support - Computer and Network Maintenance - Data Entry
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TANZANIA PORTS AUTHORITY
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Maritime Transportation
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500 - 600 Employee
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Field Work
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Jul 2003 - Oct 2003
- IT User Support - Computer and Network Maintenance - Network Installation - IT User Support - Computer and Network Maintenance - Network Installation
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Education
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Professional Development, Ireland
FETAC Level 6, Train the Trainer -
Dublin Institute of Technology
PhD, Knowledge Engineering & Ubiquitous Computing (Smart Systems) -
Dublin Institute of Technology
MSc, Computing (Knowledge Management & IS Security) -
VESL Technologies
Professional Certificate, Oracle Database Application Development -
Institute of Finance Management
Advanced Diploma, Information Technology -
Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology
FTC, Telecommunications Engineering