Professional Resume

Comprehensive overview of experience, education, and technical certifications.

About Me

Dedicated IT Support Specialist with hands-on experience in enterprise-level technical support, infrastructure management, and cloud solutions. Proven track record of supporting technical teams, implementing system improvements, and maintaining high-availability environments. Certified in Azure, ISO 20000, and Cisco cybersecurity fundamentals.

Nairobi, Kenya Francis Osore

Work Experience

IT Support Assistant

Oraro & Company Advocates

Nairobi, KenyaOct 2024 – Present
  • Deliver first level technical support for hardware, software, and peripheral issues across the organisation.
  • Perform system administration tasks including installation, configuration, updates, and patch management.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, routers, and switches for reliable connectivity.
  • Administer user accounts and permissions across Active Directory, email platforms, and business systems.
  • Support server configuration and maintenance (Windows Server, virtualisation, backups).
  • Manage and support cloud computing services including Azure, Microsoft 365, and cloud storage solutions.

IT Support Specialist

Insight Credit Limited

Nairobi, KenyaMay 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Provided Tier 1 & 2 technical support to employees, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently.
  • Ensured seamless access to critical business applications and data, minimising disruption to operations.
  • Managed and monitored network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues proactively.
  • Assisted in maintaining secure, compliant, and efficient systems aligned with industry regulations.

IT Support Specialist

CorpRisk Africa

Nairobi, KenyaFeb 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Managed and maintained the technology infrastructure supporting vehicle tracking systems.
  • Configured and monitored tracking devices, ensuring accuracy and reliability of real-time data.
  • Oversaw server performance to guarantee optimal functionality across all platforms.
  • Safeguarded the security and integrity of sensitive tracking data and related systems.

Data Analyst and Entry Clerk

Mazingira, ILRI

Nairobi, KenyaAug 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Accurately inputted, organised, and managed data on animal feed production and distribution.
  • Maintained updated records of feed ingredients, nutritional content, and supply chain details.
  • Supported research teams by providing structured and accessible data for analysis.
  • Provided technical support for data management systems ensuring smooth access, backups, and system reliability.

Cyber Attendant

Samtech Cyber

Nairobi, KenyaOct 2021 – Dec 2021
  • Delivered online support services to end-users, resolving software and hardware concerns efficiently.
  • Assisted users with technical inquiries, website navigation, and digital platform troubleshooting.
  • Ensured smooth and reliable digital experiences for all clients.

IT Intern

Oraro & Company Advocates

Nairobi, KenyaJan 2021 – May 2021
  • Assisted with troubleshooting technical issues and supported hardware and software maintenance.
  • Helped maintain network systems, connectivity, and daily IT operations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in system administration, network management, and technical support.

Procurement Mentorship

CIP, ILRI

Nairobi, KenyaOct 2017 – Nov 2017
  • Assisted in managing vendor relationships, processing purchase orders, and tracking inventory levels.
  • Conducted market research to identify cost-effective suppliers and maintained procurement records.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture and Technology

Nairobi, KenyaFeb 2026 – Present

Diploma in Information Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture and Technology

Nairobi, KenyaJan 2019 – Jan 2021

Certificate in Information Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture and Technology

Nairobi, KenyaJan 2019 – Jan 2019

Certifications

IT Service Management (ITSM) – ISO 20000 Principles

Alison

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Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path

Cisco Networking Academy

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Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco Networking Academy

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Azure Course

Great Learning

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Climate Advocacy

Anglican Church of Southern Africa Environmental Network

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International Computer Driving License (ICDL)

Computer Learning Centre, Museum Hill

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Languages

English

Fluent

Swahili

Fluent

Professional References

Professional

NA

System Administrator, Oraro & Company Advocates

Direct supervisor with 3+ years of working relationship. Can attest to technical expertise, team leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Academic Reference

NA

IT Director, Digital Innovations Inc

Former supervisor who can provide insights into technical capabilities, work ethic, and professional growth during tenure.

Character Reference

James Opiyo

Veterinary Surgeon, St. James Veterinary Services

Former supervisor who can provide insights into technical capabilities, work ethic, and professional growth during tenure.