Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Jackson Simalumba

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Programmer/Analyst

Ministry of Education
02.2022 - Current
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
  • Incorporated database technologies such as relational databases and SQL.
  • Prepared detailed reports on updates to project specifications, progress, identified conflicts and team activities.
  • Collaborated with organizations such as UNICEF, UNESCO, ZAMSTATS etc when extracting school information for concise decision making.
  • Conducted capacity building to officers on behalf of projects such as KGS, ZEEL and ZEEP.

Programmer/Analyst

Ministry of Justice
10.2015 - 01.2022
  • Miscellaneous End User Support
  • Network Support - Cisco Router and Switch Configurations
  • Creating Active Directory Users and Editing
  • End User training
  • Monthly report writing and submission
  • Collaborating with staff in charge of the Financial and Payroll systems in resolving end – user problems.

ICT Consultant

Cabinet Office and Ministry of Gender
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Rectifying any sort of LAN/Internet connectivity problems.
  • Configuration and Administration of

o Cisco Router 2951 configurations (NAT etc.)

o 48 – port Cisco Switch 2960 (10/100 + 2T/SFP LAN BASE IMAGE)

  • Administering Windows Server 2003

o Domain Controller

o DHCP

o Active Directory

  • .Administering Microsoft Exchange Mail Server 2007.
  • Software and Hardware Support
  • Offering professional advice to users on best ICT practices.

Network Consultant

Earthrow Investments (Main Contractor)
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Local Area Network (LAN) Installation for African Banking Corporation (BancABC) for the following branches :

a. Chingola

b. Findeco

c. Kasama

d. Chinsali

Customer Support Engineer

Africonnect Zambia Limited
07.2008 - 02.2009
  • Supervising technicians when the supervisor is absent
  • Designing and installation of Local Area Networks (LANs)
  • Monitoring Base Transceiver Stations (BTS), Servers, Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs) and Fibre Links.
  • Recording events on a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System called Sugar.
  • Creating Virtual Domains and E – Mail Accounts
  • Configuring Base Transceiver Stations (BTS), Routers, and Mail Clients (e.g. outlook express).
  • Surveying sites for new wireless equipment installation.
  • Resolving any sort of LAN/Internet connection problems at client sites.

Education

Certificate - Private Investigation And Detective

Sherlock Institute of Forensic Sciences
Delhi, India
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
07.2008

G12 Certificate - G12

St Canisius Secondary School
Maamba, Zambia
11.1997

Skills

  • SQL Expertise
  • Networking
  • End - User Support
  • Problem Analysis and Troubleshooting
  • Team Organization

Certification

Private Investigation And Detective

Timeline

Programmer/Analyst

Ministry of Education
02.2022 - Current

Programmer/Analyst

Ministry of Justice
10.2015 - 01.2022

ICT Consultant

Cabinet Office and Ministry of Gender
02.2011 - 02.2013

Network Consultant

Earthrow Investments (Main Contractor)
01.2011 - 01.2013

Customer Support Engineer

Africonnect Zambia Limited
07.2008 - 02.2009

Certificate - Private Investigation And Detective

Sherlock Institute of Forensic Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Zambia

G12 Certificate - G12

St Canisius Secondary School
Jackson Simalumba