Erick Nyagilo

Erick Nyagilo

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  • About me

    Database Administrator: Bi & Analytics @ Kenya Tea Packers Limited | QlikSense, Crystal Reports, Azure, AWS, iScala (EPICOR) ERP Administrator, Sophos, Eset, ManageEngine

  • Education

    • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Experience

    • News Uncensored

      Jan 2018 - May 2019
      Tech bloger

      Blogged on tech related equipment.

    • Kenya Metrological Department

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Attache

      Research and Development division- Updated Rainfall data on the database using CLIMSOFT. Then verified the same rainfall data to ensure accuracy - Performed data cleaning on rainfall data of the 39 stations. Through replacing the missing data (NA) using the medium of each set of data either column-wise or row-wise.- Using data integration techniques I was able to match different data frames.- I meted data to long format, merging data, and also casting data to wide formats.- Through data visualization techniques, where I was able to produce good visualization of the Rainfall data and gave inferences.- Plotted networking diagrams using Network D3 in R. IT division- Participation and assistance in the organization of training of staff on ICT issues- Conducted maintenance of an up-to-date inventory of software and hardware- Handle periodic maintenance of hardware and software- Troubleshoot equipment such as printers and scanners - Take telephone calls from users and attempt to assist them with their information technology questions and problems- Install the software, antivirus and maintain software and cleaning of all computer systems. - Providing IT Support and network set-up and maintenance- Conduct electrical safety checks on computer equipment- Replace the networking cables by crimping new cables with new RJ45 clips. Show less

    • Zindi

      Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
      Data Analyst

      I have participated in the following projects:- 1). Computer Vision projects:- a. Radiant Earth Computer Vision for Crop Detection from Satellite Imagery. b. Spot the Mask Challenge. 2). Predicting Urban Air Pollution in Uganda. 3). Xente products purchase prediction based on a customer's purchase history. 4). COVID-19 Tweet Classification Challenge; Can you identify tweets about coronavirus without using keywords? 5). South African COVID-19 Vulnerability Map; predicting the percentage of households that fall into a particularly vulnerable bracket.https://zindi.africa/users/Erick_Nyagilo/competitions/certificate Show less

    • Telesim Solutions

      Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
      Web Developer

      As a Front End Developer, My role is to write and style the front-end components that meet the requirements of our mocks and fulfill our user stories.I also monitor and process pull requests for production deployments. Technologies used: Angular, React, JavaScript, ES6, TypeScript, SASS

    • RYANADA LIMITED

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Intern

      Design and built 50+ single-page website templates for Olitt.com platform. Constantly improving and adding features to the= platform through integrating new features such as intercom, Facebook post embedding, Social media share Buttons, YouTube and Google maps integration.Performing usability improvement bested on customer feedback.

    • InterIntel Technologies Limited

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Implementation Engineer

      Designed all job requirements and specifications.Managed all communication with implementation analysts and resolve all issues and develop all programs according to client requirements.Performed various tests on process with help of test cases and prepared documents for same and coordinate with manager to resolve all issues within required timeframe and inform management of any delays.Collaborated with development team to design new programs for all client implementation activities and managed all communication with department to resolve all issues and assisted other implementation members to manage all production data.Performed research on all client issues and documented all findings and implemented all technical activities with help of metadata registry.Prepared and maintained all technical and business documents and collaborated with clients and IT department to provide support to all issues.Established all technical project requirements and maintained effective professional relationships with all clients and organize all project materials.Assisted clients to monitor all software implementation lifecycle and assist make appropriate customization to all software for clients.Trained client technical staff on all hardware and software issues and identified all issues in processes and provided solutions for same. Show less

    • Kenya Tea Packers Limited

      May 2021 - now
      Database Administrator: Bi and Analytics

      • Develop analytical platforms that will be used to avail data to end users for exploration, advanced analytics and visualizations for day-to-day business reporting.• Implement ETL processes using tools such as Mage AI, or custom scripts to extract, transform, and load data from various source systems. • I manage Qlik Sense environment and facilitated report authoring through QMC (Qlik Management Console), improving report generation efficiency by 50%. • Designing and implementing efficient database structures, schemas, and data models to meet application needs while optimizing performance and scalability. • Constantly monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize queries, indexes, and configurations to enhance system efficiency and responsiveness. • Configure Azure Site Recovery for DR and Azure backup on-premise and on our Azure Cloud environment. • Perform regular database maintenance tasks, such as backups and Azure Cloud DR tests. • Administration duties including Windows Active Directory object maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tasks on Active Directory, Windows Servers, Domain Controllers, DNS, user authentication and other operational systems as needed. • Implementation of tools to aid in improving operation efficiencies in monitoring and infrastructure management (tool like ESET Endpoint Security, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Datrktrace and Sophos Firewall). • Monitor the performance of storage systems to ensure optimal performance and identify potential bottlenecks or issues. This includes tracking metrics such as throughput, IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second), latency, and capacity utilization. • Provision storage resources to meet the needs of various applications and users within the organization. This involves creating, configuring, and allocating storage volumes, LUNs (Logical Unit Numbers), and file systems. • Administration of Virtualized environments including VMware Virtualization platform. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 210W-09 Attack Methodologies in IT and ICS

      National CyberSecurity & Communication Integration Center Industrial Control System U.S Department of Homeland Security
      Apr 2020
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    • Data Scientist with Python Track

      DataCamp
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Geospatial Analysis

      Kaggle
      Mar 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Building Chatbots in Python

      DataCamp
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Tableau Essential Training (2020.1)

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
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    • Statistics Fundamentals with Python Track

      DataCamp
      Apr 2020
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    • Machine Learning Fundamentals with Python Track

      DataCamp
      May 2020
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    • Network Security Associate 2

      Fortinet
      Apr 2020
    • Unit Testing for Data Science in Python

      DataCamp
      May 2020
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    • Learning Data Visualization

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
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    • Hazard Recognition and Risk Assessment

      Alison
      Apr 2020
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    • So You Want to Be a Business Analyst

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
    • Introduction to Go.Data – Field data collection, chains of transmission and contact follow-up

      World Health Organization
      Apr 2020
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    • Digital Skills: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

      FutureLearn
      May 2020
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    • Qlik Sense Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2021
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    • Putting People First as a Business Analyst

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
    • Natural Language Processing

      Kaggle
      Mar 2020
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    • Exploring SAP Cloud ERP - Record of Achievement

      SAP
      Sept 2023
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    • The Technical Business Analyst

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
    • Introduction to SQL

      DataCamp
      Jan 2020
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    • Become a Data Analyst

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
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    • Learning Data Analytics

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
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    • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Nov 2022
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    • Data Fluency: Exploring and Describing Data

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
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    • Power BI Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
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    • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Dec 2022
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    • End-to-End Machine Learning with TensorFlow on GCP

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
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    • Excel Statistics Essential Training: 1

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

      IBM
      May 2020
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    • Essential Math for Machine Learning: Python Edition

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
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    • Life Beyond Business Analysis

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

      Microsoft
      Aug 2023
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    • Network Security Associate 1

      Fortinet
      Apr 2020
    • Python Programming Track

      DataCamp
      May 2020
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    • Living in an IT Team as a Business Analyst

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
    • Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Pluralsight
      Apr 2020
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    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

      Microsoft
      Aug 2023
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    • Learning Excel: Data Analysis

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Campus Ambassador

      Issued by Moringa School on Jan 2020
      Moringa SchoolAssociated with Erick Nyagilo