Joseph Kimolo
Iringa
Summary
Dynamic IT Administrator with a proven track record at MuCoBa BANK PLC, enhancing productivity through comprehensive technical training and robust network administration. Skilled in hardware troubleshooting and project management, I successfully reduced downtime and improved data security, fostering collaboration and efficiency within cross-functional teams.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Administrator
MuCoBa BANK PLC
10.2010 - Current
- Increased productivity by providing comprehensive technical training to employees on various hardware and software tools.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify technology needs and implemented appropriate solutions for improved workflow efficiency.
- Reduced company downtime by proactively managing server backups and disaster recovery planning.
- Achieved faster network connectivity by installing high-performance routers, switches, and access points.
- Resolved critical incidents swiftly via remote assistance or on-site troubleshooting, ensuring minimal business disruption.
- Established strict access controls based on role-based policies, enhancing organizational compliance standards.
- Promoted a collaborative work environment by facilitating knowledge sharing sessions among the IT team members for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Managed vendor relationships effectively for timely procurement of IT equipment while adhering to budget constraints.
- Developed custom automation scripts for routine tasks to save time and reduce manual errors in daily operations.
- Improved overall network efficiency by implementing system upgrades, optimizing server settings, and troubleshooting issues.
- Evaluated emerging technologies and provided strategic recommendations to senior leadership for potential adoption in support of business objectives.
- Enhanced data security through the deployment of firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
Credit Officer
MuCoBa BANK PLC
10.2010 - 07.2012
- Evaluated creditworthiness of potential borrowers using thorough research and analysis techniques, minimizing default risks.
- Analyzed applicants' financial status and credit and property evaluations to determine loan feasibility.
- Enhanced credit decision-making by conducting comprehensive financial analysis and risk assessments.
- Optimized lending practices by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory requirements.
- Conducted regular account reviews to proactively identify potential risks in the credit portfolio, taking corrective actions as needed.
- Streamlined loan approval processes with the development of standardized credit policies and procedures.
- Reviewed and verified income, credit reports and employment histories for each borrower.
- Improved cross-functional collaboration, working closely with sales and operations teams to meet business objectives.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices related to credit analysis, instilling a culture of accuracy and diligence within the team.
- Developed key relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through regular communication and excellent customer service.
- Collected data and performed trend and variance analysis to mitigate risk arising from bad debt.
- Collaborated with management to evaluate credit strategies and develop improvements.
- Motivated and encouraged staff to enhance productivity and meet demanding internal and customer targets.
Government Teacher
Ministry of Education and Vocational Training
07.2005 - 09.2010
- Supported extracurricular programs or clubs related to government studies, fostering a sense of community among students interested in the subject matter.
- Enhanced student participation by implementing interactive group activities and collaborative projects.
- Served as a mentor to new teachers, offering guidance on best practices for effective instruction and classroom management techniques.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and research-based teaching methodologies.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction methods to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment conducive to academic achievement.
- Assisted school administration in refining curriculum for enhanced learning outcomes and higher test scores.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
Credit Officer
Iringa Development Of Youth Disabled and Children
06.2002 - 06.2005
- Enhanced credit decision-making by conducting comprehensive financial analysis and risk assessments.
- Optimized lending practices by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluated creditworthiness of potential borrowers using thorough research and analysis techniques, minimizing default risks.
- Analyzed applicants' financial status and credit and property evaluations to determine loan feasibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Tumaini University
Iringa, Tanzania07-2010
Diploma in Education -
Klerruu Teacher's College
Iringa, Tanzania05-2005
Advanced Certificate For Secondary School -
Pugu High School
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania05-2002
Ordinary Certificate For Secondary School -
Mafinga Seminary
Mafinga, Tanzania10-1999
Pre Form One -
Tosamaganga Seminary
Iringa, Tanzania10-1994
Primary Education -
Mlandege Primary School
Iringa, Tanzania09-1994
Skills
- Hardware troubleshooting
- System security
- Virtualization technologies
- Remote support
- Network administration
- Self motivation
- Project management
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Teamwork
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Achieved projects by completing ,Delivery Channels like ATM, Mobile Banking, TIPS and Agency Banking . with accuracy and efficiency.
- Resolved queries raised timely
- Supporting staff in different ways to ensure business continuity
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Swahili
Upper intermediate (B2)
Additional Information
Trainings and Workshop
Timeline
IT Administrator
MuCoBa BANK PLC
10.2010 - Current
Credit Officer
MuCoBa BANK PLC
10.2010 - 07.2012
Government Teacher
Ministry of Education and Vocational Training
07.2005 - 09.2010
Credit Officer
Iringa Development Of Youth Disabled and Children
06.2002 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Tumaini University
Diploma in Education -
Klerruu Teacher's College
Advanced Certificate For Secondary School -
Pugu High School
Ordinary Certificate For Secondary School -
Mafinga Seminary
Pre Form One -
Tosamaganga Seminary
Primary Education -
Mlandege Primary School
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