Mr. Eli Kangaru Churu

Lecturer

2017-Date PHd
Currently Pursuing a PHd in Information Technology
(I T) at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
1999-2002: Masters Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Based Information Systems (CBIS), Jomo
Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) & University of Sunderland.
1994 – 1998 Bachelor’s Degree – Nairobi, Kenya.
Bachelor of Education (BA(Hons)), Business Studies and Economics, Catholic University
of Eastern Africa (CUEA).
1990 – 1993 ‘O’ Level Certificate – Thika, Kenya.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Thika Boys’ High School.
1982 – 1989 Primary School Certificate – Thika, Kenya.
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Moi Primary School.

June 2013 – Date: Assistant Lecturer – Meru University of Science and
Technology(MUST) ; School of Computing and Informatics(SCI); Department of
information Technology
Aug 2019 – Date: Huawei Network Academy Trainer
Jan 2017 – Date: Time-Table officer for the School of Computing and
Informatics(SCI); Department of information Technology
Jan 2015-Aug 2019 Course Advisor for Bachelor of Computer Security and Forensics
(BCSF)
Aug- 2019 –Feb 2020 Course Advisor for Bachelor of Information Science (BIS)
Jan 2011 – June 2013 Lecturer(Part-Time) – Meru University of Science and Technology(MUST) , School of Computing and Informatics(SCI); Department of
Information Technology
Jan 2011 – June 2013 Lecturer(Part-Time) – Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and
Agriculture
June 2008 – Dec 2010 ICT Manager – Kenya Planters Co-op Union Ltd (KPCU),
Nairobi
July 2000 – June 2008, Systems Analyst/Programmer – KPCU Limited , Nairobi.
Responsibilities:

  • Programming ( 4GL, SQL, Visual Basic, and Cobol )
  • Managing Databases (IBM Informix, MS and Access).
  • Systems Administration on Network Operating Systems;

Proficiencies: – Installation, training and support of Linux/Unix, Windows 2003 server and Windows XP.
Server Administration – Support of IBM AIX UNIX Servers, IBM PCs and Cisco .
routers and Switches

Networks Administration – Support, Supervision and Coordination of TCP/IP LAN /
WAN, VPNs, VLANS, VoIP and firewall installations.
1999 – 2000 ICT Trainer – Christian Industrial Training Centre, Thika – Teaching ICT
1997 – 1999 Teacher – Mang’u Boys’ High School, Thika- Teaching Business Studies.

  1. Certified Network Academy Trainer – Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd, Aug. 2019
  2. Curriculum Development Training; TVET Curriculum Development Assessment and Certification Council(TVET-CDAAC), Aug. 2017
  3. Research Assistant Training; Kenya Education Network(KENET) March 2014
  4. Networks and Administration – Crystal Computer College, June 2004
  5. Red Hat Linux ES – Crystal Computer College, Feb. 200