Gitahi Ng'ang'a

Gitahi Ng'ang'a

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Software Engineering at Living Goods

  • Education

    • Institute of Advanced Technology

      2006 - 2006
      Certificate Computer Programming Distinction

      Java and Visual Basic

    • University of Nairobi

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor’s Degree Statistics Hons.

      Statistics through the front door and Computer Science through the back.

  • Experience

    • SYSTEM PARTNERS LIMITED

      Jun 2009 - Jan 2010
      Software Developer

      EMR software design, development and maintenance.

    • CDC/KEMRI

      Feb 2010 - Nov 2012
      Software Developer

      Development of data collection software for research.

    • International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH)

      Nov 2012 - Sept 2016

      Leadership of the software development team. Software development and project management. Large scale deployment of Electronic Medical Records software.

      • Software Development Lead

        Jan 2016 - Sept 2016
      • Senior Software Developer

        Jul 2013 - Dec 2015
      • EMR Implementation Coordinator

        Nov 2012 - Jun 2013
    • IntelliSoft

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
      Software Consultant

      HIS Software design and development.

    • Hoji Ltd

      Apr 2014 - Jan 2023

      Business, product and talent development. Led the design and development of the company's flagship mobile data collection platform.

      • Managing Director

        Oct 2016 - Jan 2023
      • Lead Software Architect

        Apr 2014 - Sept 2016
    • THE HEALTHSTORE FOUNDATION

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      EMR Software Consultant

      Identification and evaluation of EMR software vendors to support the organization's Child and Family Wellness (CFW) clinics.

    • International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH)

      Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
      Health Information Systems Consultant

      Providing training and orientation on EMRs and interoperability.

    • IntelliSoft

      Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
      Software Consultant

      EMR technical evaluation and advisory.

    • World Bank Group

      Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
      ICT Consultant

      Kenya Health Observatory feasibility study.

    • Hivos -Humanist Organisation for Social Change-

      Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
      Data Management Consultant

      Helped digitize and analyze over 80,000 paper-based records.

    • United Nations Foundation

      Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
      Interoperability Consultant

      Evaluating health systems interoperability to identify gaps and recommend enhancements.

    • Living Goods

      Mar 2023 - now
      Director of Software Engineering
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mirth Certified Professional

      QSI | Mirth
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Math and Physics Teacher

      Issued by Tulip Girls Secondary School on Feb 2006
      Tulip Girls Secondary SchoolAssociated with Gitahi Ng'ang'a