Denis Kioko

Denis Kioko

Technical Support Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Enterprise Solutions Presales Consultant - East Africa at INTERDIST ALLIANCES LIMITED

  • Education

    • Strathmore University

      2013 - 2017
      Master's degree Information Technology
    • Kenyatta University

      2005 - 2009
      BSC Computer Science 2nd Class Upper Division
  • Experience

    • Touchline Technologies Ltd

      May 2009 - Sept 2010
      Technical Support Specialist

      Systems Configuration and MaintenanceInstalling Software applications and Servicing Computers.Network configuration for Clients.Logo and Website Design.

    • SevenSeas Technologies Group

      Oct 2010 - Feb 2012
      Software Engineer

      Configuration and Maintenance of Saas Solutions e.g CRMs, SPMs, ERPs Installing Software applications and Servicing Computers.Develop, test and implement application system programs by translating business requirements and/or detailed specifications into logical and practical designs.Designed and participated in technology pilot projects or proof of concept (POC) activities.Prepared configurations of hardware products and associated infrastructure software.Modify and enhance application systems and programs to satisfy customer ad hoc requirements.Authored requirements specifications, functional specifications, design documentations, test cases for unit testing and build notes. Supported sales in tendering and bidding process.Implementations team leading and project management.Work closely with the Service Management Team to provide internal support to other departments within the organisation when needed.Document and publish problem resolutions into a central knowledge base. Show less

    • Celfocus

      Mar 2011 - May 2011
      Consultant

      Design and implement a sales performance management solution (Callidus SPM) for a leading telecommunication Company. The Callidus product suite provides an end-to-end solution for all aspects of the SPM process. Help organizations gain insight into sales and incentive effectiveness, optimize territories and quotas, automate incentive compensation management, streamline sales dispute resolution, and deliver sales incentive reporting to the sales team.

    • Ruckus Wireless LTD

      Mar 2012 - Oct 2014
      Oracle Presales Consultant

      Partner Enablement covering training and support in Oracle sales cyclesPublic Speaking at Oracle events, summits and customer centric daysDevelopment of product Bill Of Materials and price quotationsDevelopment of Value Propositions for various technologies across all industry verticalsAnalyse technology needs of the customer. Oracle Product Workshops & Seminar Trainer.Consult on Oracle Product Solutions.Gain thorough understanding of customer business and strategic plans as they relate to vendors' products and services. Generate and provide customer quotes for complex or custom solutions. Establish strategies that will result in increased sales (both existing and new customers). Conduct face-to-face sales calls to accounts as necessary. Penetrate customer accounts at the manager/director levels. Develop and present programs, solutions, and promotions related to the vendor’s products. Facilitate appropriate arrangements with credit and finance by presenting customers’ situations and issues. Carry out vendor promotions and marketing activities. Show less

    • Servtel Solutions

      Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
      Oracle Presales & Technical Manager

      • Implemented the Data Centre, setting up servers that run virtualized Oracle and Microsoft Windows eco systems. • Oracle Product Workshops & Seminar Trainer. • Partner Enablement covering training and support in Oracle sales cycles • Public Speaking at Oracle events, summits and customer centric days • Development of product Bill of Materials and price quotations • Training of internal staff as well as partners on new technology and solutions. • Performed routine maintenance, setup new workstations, installed new hardware and software and performed basic repairs. • Responsible for sourcing replacement hardware as and when required. • Analyse technology needs of the customer. • Provide guidance/training to resellers in selling and supporting solutions. • Gain thorough understanding of customer business and strategic plans as they relate to vendors' products and services. • Generate and provide customer quotes for complex or custom solutions. • Establish strategies that will result in increased sales (both existing and new customers). • Penetrate customer accounts at the manager/director levels. • Develop and present programs, solutions, and promotions related to the vendor’s products. Show less

    • Titanium Tech Ltd

      Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
      Oracle Solutions Consultant

      • Assist in the database design during development of the in-house systems. • Oversee the Presales and Implementation team who were tasked with the end-to end implementation of IT Services both within the organization as well as to our clients. • Gain thorough understanding of customer business and strategic plans as they relate to vendors' products and services. • Project planning for implementation projects at client sites. • Recommend new software and hardware solutions that will improve the organization’s operations. • Respond to and follow up on inquiries by post, telephone, and personal visits. • Monitor and report on activities and provide relevant management information. • Carry out market research, competitor and customer surveys. Show less

    • Hiperdist

      May 2019 - now
      Oracle Presales Consultant - East Africa
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Oracle Certified Administrator

      Oracle
      Jun 2010
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations 2020 Certified Associate

      Oracle
      Apr 2020
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    • Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 and Grid Infrastructure Administration

      Oracle
      Sept 2012
    • Oracle Database 11g Data Warehousing Essentials

      Oracle
      Jul 2012
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Architect Associate

      Oracle
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • HPE Accredited Technical Profesional – Hybrid IT Solutions V2

      Hewlett Packard Enterprise
      Aug 2022
    • HPE ASE - Edge-to-Cloud Architect V1

      Hewlett Packard Enterprise
      Sept 2023
      View certificate certificate