KELVIN KAMUGISHA
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 5 years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development. Dynamic Systems Manager with a proven track record at Lantern, adept in mentoring and leading IT initiatives that enhance system efficiency and team collaboration. Skilled in technical documentation and project management, I excel in design thinking and branding, significantly improving operational workflows and stakeholder satisfaction.
Trusted Technical support skilled at traversing obstacles associated with systems management at any scale. Confident managing system types. Takes ownership of uptime, performance metrics and reliability factors. Committed to leading streamlined and cost-effective system management efforts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Manager
Lantern
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
05.2021 - Current
- Mentored junior team members in advanced technical skills and provided guidance on professional development opportunities.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to define system requirements for new technology initiatives, translating needs into actionable project plans.
- Coordinated with external consultants during system migrations or expansions, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure and minimal disruption to endusers.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the IT department by encouraging open communication, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing among team members.
- Managed systems infrastructure, overseeing logistical movement to maintain smooth operations and prevent equipment and skill deficits.
- Wrote and updated technical documentation covering system components.
Graphic Designer
Elite Bookstore
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
05.2019 - Current
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
Data Entry Clerk
Elite Bookstore
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
05.2019 - Current
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
- Collaborated with IT department to troubleshoot software issues, leading to a more stable data entry environment.
Website Developer Intern
Dudumizi
Dar Es Salaam
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Improved website functionality by redesigning, updating and implementing [Type] codes, plug ins and extensions.
- Provided ongoing website maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and up-to-date content across all channels.
- Developed browser compatibility solutions for consistent user experiences across various platforms and devices.
- Improved site load times by optimizing images, minifying code, and leveraging browser caching techniques.
- Participated in code reviews, refining programming skills while adhering to best practices within the team''s workflow.
- Enhanced website user experience by implementing responsive design and improving site navigation.
- Streamlined backend processes by integrating APIs and automating repetitive tasks for improved efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Certificate in Computing And Information Technolog
University of Dar Es Salaam Computing Centre
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania03.2018
No Degree -
Kondo Secondary School
Dar Es Salaam11.2016
Skills
- Logo design
- Social Media Design
- Logo creation
- Print design
- Digital design
- Illustration
- Digital graphics
- Data Entry
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Swahili
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Systems Manager
Lantern
05.2021 - Current
Graphic Designer
Elite Bookstore
05.2019 - Current
Data Entry Clerk
Elite Bookstore
05.2019 - Current
Website Developer Intern
Dudumizi
11.2018 - 02.2019
No Degree - Certificate in Computing And Information Technolog
University of Dar Es Salaam Computing Centre
No Degree -
Kondo Secondary School