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Ayebare Timothy

Ayebare Timothy

Software Engineer
Arusha

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of international expertise in strategic leadership and management within Health Information Systems, specializing in AI, Cloud Technologies, and e-Learning platforms, particularly in the African context. This role encompasses the development and oversight of innovative solutions for digital health information systems, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Artificial Intelligence applications, enterprise software, and Aviation systems. Advanced tools such as Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) are adeptly utilized to advance enterprise process automation and elevate software engineering standards. Collaborative efforts with global partners like the World Bank focus on delivering health informatics solutions that meet stringent international standards. The ability to transform complex technical challenges into strategic implementations fosters innovation and drives substantial growth. Leadership is demonstrated through successful team management, proactive stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to nurturing talent and continuous professional development in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer

East Central and Southern Africa Health Community
7 2022 - Current
  • Designed and Deployed the ECSA-HC Regional Digital Academy eLearning platform from 2015 to present : Established a digital learning platform to support education and training within the ECSA-HC community, catering to a regional audience.
  • Developed National Digital EBS Systems: Created and implemented electronic-based disease surveillance systems across member states to enhance monitoring and response capabilities within the East Central and Southern African Health Community (ECSA-HC).
  • Supported Member States in Health Information Systems Design: Collaborated with project countries to define specifications for Health Information Systems, ensuring alignment with healthcare objectives and enhancing regional health infrastructure.
  • Developed Large-Scale Project Management Platforms: Engineered comprehensive project management platforms used by member states to report to international partners like the World Bank and ECSA-HC, facilitating effective project oversight and data reporting on a grand scale.
  • Developed AI POE Tools for Countries to Track Epidemics: Engineered advanced artificial intelligence tools for Points of Entry to help countries within the region monitor and manage epidemic threats effectively.
  • Developed the ECSA-HC Advanced Large-Scale HR and Payroll MIS: Created a sophisticated Human Resources and Payroll Management Information System to streamline administrative functions, serving ECSA-HC and its member states.
  • Implemented ECSA-HC's Cybersecurity Measures: Developed and maintained robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive health information within the ECSA-HC network on a regional level.
  • Architected Scalable Software Solutions: Designed and implemented software architectures that efficiently scale with growth, ensuring high performance and reliability across regional health systems.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by diligently adhering to best practices in all design work.
  • Achieved operational excellence by continuously refining internal processes and implementing best practices in design management.

Head of Software Engineering East Africa

HD Resources LTD
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • E-Learning System Development: Engineered a comprehensive e-learning system for the Supranational Laboratory of Uganda, designed to support continuous education and training in laboratory practices. This system is recognized for its intuitive user interface and adaptive learning paths, enhancing the skills of healthcare professionals across the region.
  • Health and Pharmaceutical Systems Innovation: Spearheaded the development of comprehensive health information systems that have been crucial in modernizing healthcare delivery across the continent. These systems provided seamless integration of patient data, treatment plans, and medical records, significantly improving the accuracy and efficiency of healthcare services. By implementing features such as electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine capabilities, and real-time data analytics, these systems have enabled healthcare providers to offer better, more personalized care to patients.
  • Enterprise Systems Development: I led the design and implementation of sophisticated enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems for major corporations throughout Africa. These systems integrated core business processes in real-time, including inventory management, human resources, and financial planning, using advanced AI algorithms to optimize operations and decision-making. My leadership ensured that these systems were tailored to the unique challenges and regulatory environments of each country, providing scalable and flexible solutions that supported business growth.
  • Leadership in Multinational Settings: Managed diverse teams comprising software engineers, data analysts, and project managers from various countries, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. My leadership style emphasized open communication, continuous learning, and mutual respect, which were key to navigating the complexities of multinational project requirements and timelines.
  • Strategic Partnerships and Integration: Collaborated with government agencies, healthcare providers, and international tech firms to ensure that the systems developed were comprehensive and met all regulatory and operational standards. These partnerships were instrumental in deploying systems that were not only technologically advanced but also culturally and contextually appropriate for users across different regions.
  • Commitment to Quality and Compliance: Ensured that all software developments adhered to international best practices and standards for software quality, data security, and user privacy. This commitment to excellence has established HD Resources Ltd as a trusted partner in enterprise and health information systems across Africa.

Chief Software Engineer

HI-Resware LTD
1 2016 - 12.2018
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns in customer behaviors.
  • Developed polished visualizations to share results of data analyses.
  • Modeled predictions with feature selection algorithms.
  • Improved data collection methods by designing surveys, polls and other instruments.
  • Devised and deployed predictive models using machine learning algorithms to drive business decisions.
  • Ran statistical analyses within software to process large datasets.
  • Identified potential code defects using static and dynamic analysis tools.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

Junior Software Engineer

HD Resources LTD
12.2013 - 12.2015
  • Software Development: Contributed to the development and optimization of 12 web and mobile applications using technologies such as Java, Python, and HTML/CSS, achieving a 20% improvement in user experience and performance
  • Microservices & Automation: Assisted in the creation of 8 microservices for in-house products using Node.js and Python, enhancing automation processes and resulting in a 15% increase in workflow efficiency
  • Cloud Integration: Supported large-scale application deployment using cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, facilitating a 30% reduction in server response times and a 25% improvement in scalability
  • Version Management & Collaboration: Played a key role in implementing GIT and automated pipelines, streamlining code version management and collaboration, and reducing deployment timelines by 18%
  • Cybersecurity Measures: Collaborated on the implementation of cybersecurity protocols for 5 projects, contributing to a 40% decrease in vulnerability risks
  • Quality Assurance: Actively participated in code review and debugging across multiple projects, aiding in a 22% reduction in post-launch bugs and enhancing overall software quality
  • Innovation & Learning: Engaged in continuous learning and innovation, attending 5+ professional development workshops and training sessions, reflecting a commitment to growth and alignment with industry-leading practices


Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology -

Uganda Christian University
09.2014 - 05.2017

Master of Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) - ongoing - undefined

IU International University of Applied Sciences
07.2022 - 05.2024

Skills

Advanced Software Engineering

Linux and Unix Administration

Project Management

AI and Machine Learning

Financial Technology

E-Learning Platforms

Communication and Leardership

Certification

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) - 01/2015

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/31/94
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ugandan

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Luganda
Proficient
C2
Runyakitara
Proficient
C2
Swahili
Proficient
C2

References

  • Henry Mugumya Owarwo - Executive Director, HD Resouces LTD, +256752720757, mugumyahenry12@gmail.com
  • Dr Evelyne Wesangula Senior AMR specialist, East Central And Southern Africa Health Community, +254721244868, ewesangula@ecsahc.org
  • Nayebare Patience - Head of Finance, Matoke Tours International (Uganda), +256773397327, accounts@matoketours.com

Accomplishments

  • E-Learning Platform for the Supranational Laboratory of Uganda: Developed a specialized e-learning platform to support ongoing education and training for healthcare professionals. This platform delivers courses tailored to the needs of laboratory personnel, focusing on diagnostics, research methodologies, and best practices in laboratory management.
  • Regional E-Learning Platform for Public Health: I oversaw the development of a comprehensive e-learning platform tailored for the East, Central, and Southern African Health Community Member States, specifically focused on public health . This platform now supports over 2000 students and offers various courses in public health. Its success is underscored by its interactive modules, high student engagement, and significant contributions to improving public health knowledge and practices across the region.
  • Public Health Disease Systems: I developed sophisticated disease monitoring and management systems for multiple African countries. These platforms enable health authorities to track public health threats, manage disease outbreaks, and coordinate responses efficiently. Featuring real-time data analytics and predictive modeling, these systems have become indispensable in improving public health outcomes and managing public health emergencies.
  • AI-Driven POE Screening Tools: I led the design and implementation of AI-powered screening tools at various points of entry. These tools enhance the region's capability to manage and monitor health risks associated with cross-border travel. Employing advanced algorithms, the tools automate and refine the screening processes, significantly boosting accuracy and operational efficiency at airports and border crossings.
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems: Orchestrated the development and rollout of ERP systems used by major corporations across Africa. These systems integrated various business functions into a single unified system, streamlining operations and enhancing data-driven decision-making across sectors such as manufacturing, retail, and services.
  • Agency Banking Platforms: Led the creation of agency banking platforms that enabled banks across Africa to extend their reach beyond traditional branches. These platforms facilitated banking services through local agents, dramatically increasing financial inclusion in underserved areas by providing secure transactions, account management, and real-time financial services.
  • World Bank Project Reporting Tool for MPA African Countries: Designed and implemented a reporting tool used across Multiple Project Assurance (MPA) countries in Africa for the World Bank. This tool streamlined the submission of project updates, financial reports, and compliance documents, enabling efficient, transparent communication between project teams and the World Bank.
  • Global Fund Analytics for TIMS Project in Southern Africa: Developed analytics and reporting tools for the Global Fund’s Targeted Intervention for Maximum Impact (TIMS) project. These tools provided detailed performance analytics, helping to track and report on health interventions and outcomes across Southern Africa. This initiative improved the oversight and strategic allocation of resources, enhancing the impact of health programs.

Software

Vscode/IDEs

GIT/Jenkins/Postman/Docker

Wordpress/Drupal/Moodle

AWS/GCP/OCI/AZURE

Linux/Windows Server

MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB/MSSQL

Timeline

Master of Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) - ongoing - undefined

IU International University of Applied Sciences
07.2022 - 05.2024

Head of Software Engineering East Africa

HD Resources LTD
01.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology -

Uganda Christian University
09.2014 - 05.2017

Junior Software Engineer

HD Resources LTD
12.2013 - 12.2015

Senior Systems Engineer

East Central and Southern Africa Health Community
7 2022 - Current

Chief Software Engineer

HI-Resware LTD
1 2016 - 12.2018
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) - 01/2015
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Developer - 07/2015
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert - 12/2016
Google Certified Professional Cloud Network Engineer - 03/2017
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert - 11/2018
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) - 06/2019
Ayebare TimothySoftware Engineer